Fulham FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2019-20 PROMOTION PLAY OFFS SEMI FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Fulham FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship .
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cardiff City FC 8 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Ian Hussin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Jul | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jul | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 14 Jul | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Jul | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | Fulham FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jul | Fulham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jul | Hull City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Middlesbrough FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Jul | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Jul | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
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' The game is set. Cardiff City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Fulham FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 8' A stunning finish from Curtis Nelson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 9' What a moment for Neeskens Kebano! That strike on 9 puts his side firmly in control.
- 14' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 19' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fulham FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 29' Fulham FC have won 455 goals from 344 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Sean Morrison has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Robert Glatzel, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leandro Bacuna on 45.
- 46' Aboubakar Kamara gets the nod from Fulham FC. He replaces Neeskens Kebano and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' Sensational shot from Lee Tomlin. Cardiff City FC is back in the lead.
- 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bobby Reid.
- 52' That is a Yellow card for Cardiff City FC. Will Vaulks will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' Callum Paterson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marek Rodak.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for Cardiff City FC. Joe Ralls will be fuming at that decision.
- 66' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 69' Cyrus Christie was booked on 69.
- 71' The Cardiff City FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Ward departs to be replaced by Robert Glatzel.
- 76' Fulham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Denis Odoi is hanging Anthony Knockaert on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' The Cardiff City FC bench stirs into life. Josh Murphy is withdrawn and Callum Paterson gets his opportunity.
- 84' The whistle greets Lee Tomlin as he departs to be replaced by Gavin Whyte.
- 89' Fulham FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Josh Onomah.
- 90' Joe Bryan makes way for Maxime Le Marchand at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fulham FC.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Cardiff City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Anthony Knockaert ↓ Denis Odoi 76'
- 25
- 14
- 13
- 22
- 10
- 7
-
23
Joe Bryan ↓ Maxime Le Marchand 90'
- 3
- 21
- 12
Bench
- 5
- 1
-
4
Denis Odoi ↑ 76'
- 6
- 8
- 43
-
47
Aboubakar Kamara ↑ 46'
-
20
Maxime Le Marchand ↑ 90'
- 19
Coach
Scott Parker
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Marlon Pack ↓ Lee Tomlin 46'
- 7
-
11
Josh Murphy ↓ Callum Paterson 81'
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 8
-
23
Daniel Ward ↓ Robert Glatzel 71'
- 33
- 6
- 16
Bench
- 1
- 22
-
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 81'
-
19
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing ↑ 46'
-
17
Lee Tomlin ↑ 46'
- 20
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↑ 71'
- 24
- 2
Coach
Neil Harris
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 4 |
| Josh Onomah | 2 |
| Neeskens Kebano | 2 |
| Josh Murphy | 2 |
| Tim Ream | 1 |
| Bobby Reid | 1 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
| Kadeem Harris | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Fulham FC or Cardiff City FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
56%
Fulham FC or Cardiff City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.