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Fulham FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Fri 10 Jul 2020 · 19:15 UTC Craven Cottage HT 45+3' · FT 45+8'

Overview

Match Preview

Fulham FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Craven Cottage.

Match Details

  • Referee Alan Young
  • Referee Graham Kane
  • Referee Gavin Ward
  • Referee Matt Foley

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jul Cardiff City FC H 2–0 W
07 Jul Nottingham Forest FC A 1–0 W
04 Jul Birmingham City FC H 1–0 W
30 Jun Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–1 W
27 Jun Leeds United FC A 0–3 L
20 Jun Brentford FC H 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jul Fulham FC A 0–2 L
07 Jul Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–3 L
04 Jul Bristol City FC A 1–0 W
30 Jun Charlton Athletic FC H 0–0 D
27 Jun Preston North End FC A 3–1 W
21 Jun Leeds United FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
Jack Moylan 3 G 1 A
Yousef Salech 2 G 1 A
Cian Ashford 2 G 1 A
Rubin Colwill 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Craven Cottage will turn into a battlefield for Fulham FC and Cardiff City FC.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joe Bennett made 376 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Fulham FC is showing some good football. However, Fulham FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' Fulham FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cardiff City FC backline.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Scott Parker will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 35' Aleksandar Mitrovic doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 39' A moment of madness from Anthony Knockaert on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fulham FC will be frustrated.
  • 44' Fulham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
  • 46' Lee Tomlin gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces Dion Sanderson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Leandro Bacuna has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 382 appearances.
  • 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 58' That is a Yellow card for Fulham FC. Michael Hector will be fuming at that decision.
  • 60' Stefan Johansen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Harry Arter on 60 minute.
  • 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 66' The deadlock is broken! Josh Onomah gets on the scoresheet on 66 minutes.
  • 67' Robert Glatzel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum Paterson at the 67 minute mark.
  • 72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
  • 73' Junior Hoilett makes way for Daniel Ward at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cardiff City FC.
  • 77' It’s a booking for Fulham FC player. Cyrus Christie gets a Yellow card.
  • 78' Fulham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Neeskens Kebano is hanging Bobby Reid on the field on 78 minute.
  • 81' It’s a booking for Cardiff City FC player. Joe Ralls gets a Yellow card.
  • 84' Fresh legs for Fulham FC! Kevin McDonald comes on to replace Josh Onomah.
  • 87' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — Nathaniel Mendez-Laing exits the field as Josh Murphy enters on 87.
  • Fulham FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32 Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fulham FC46% Draw28% Cardiff City FC26%
Actual: Fulham FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Fulham FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
54%
Fulham FC or Cardiff City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fulham FC29% Draw50% Cardiff City FC21%
Actual: Fulham FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Fulham FC

Handicap Fulham FC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.