Fulham FC vs Cardiff City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fulham FC vs Cardiff City FC — Premier League at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Michael Oliver
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Everton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Watford FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Fulham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Mar | Chelsea FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Craven Cottage. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Cardiff City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Denis Odoi, a Ghana , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 28' Time for substitution for Fulham FC. Denis Odoi is replaced by Cyrus Christie.
- 33' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 38' Fulham FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 43' Andre Zambo Anguissa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fulham FC and Cardiff City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 53' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fulham FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Bryan, as he is very good at scoring at Craven Cottage with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' The crowd applauds Baye Oumar Niasse as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Ward steps in for Cardiff City FC.
- 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fulham FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 71' Fulham FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cardiff City FC backline.
- 72' The Cardiff City FC bench stirs into life. Victor Camarasa is withdrawn and Rhys Healey gets his opportunity.
- 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 79' Ryan Babel is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 84' Cardiff City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 85' Alfie Mawson is replacing Ryan Sessegnon for the Fulham FC side.
- 87' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Aron Einar Gunnarsson is replaced by Bobby Reid on 87 minute.
- 89' Floyd Ayite is replacing Ryan Babel for the Fulham FC side.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 9
- 13
-
4
Denis Odoi ↓ Cyrus Christie 28'
-
3
Ryan Sessegnon ↓ Alfie Mawson 85'
- 10
- 23
- 5
- 29
- 20
-
12
Ryan Babel ↓ Floyd Ayite 89'
Bench
-
26
Alfie Mawson ↑ 85'
-
22
Cyrus Christie ↑ 28'
- 7
-
11
Floyd Ayite ↑ 89'
- 24
- 31
- 56
Coach
Scott Parker
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
29
Baye Oumar Niasse ↓ Daniel Ward 61'
- 17
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 19
- 33
-
21
Victor Camarasa ↓ Rhys Healey 72'
Bench
-
32
Rhys Healey ↑ 72'
-
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 87'
- 28
- 23
- 6
-
9
Daniel Ward ↑ 61'
- 18
Coach
Neil Warnock
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 4 |
| Neeskens Kebano | 2 |
| Josh Murphy | 2 |
| Josh Onomah | 2 |
| Lee Tomlin | 1 |
| Ryan Sessegnon | 1 |
| Curtis Nelson | 1 |
| Andre Schurrle | 1 |
Fulham FC Form
Cardiff City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Fulham FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fulham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
56%
Fulham FC or Cardiff City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.