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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Ian Hussin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Cardiff City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 8' The England Curtis Nelson breaks the deadlock on 8 minutes. 0-1!
- 9' Neeskens Kebano makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Fulham FC are in front.
- 14' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 19' Fulham FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cardiff City FC's shape.
- 24' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 29' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sean Morrison on 35.
- 40' Nathaniel Mendez-Laing has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Cardiff City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 46' Another change for Fulham FC made on 46 minute. Neeskens Kebano leaves to be changed by Aboubakar Kamara.
- 47' A goal from the England international Lee Tomlin! He fires home on 47 to make it 1-2!
- 50' That is a Yellow card for Fulham FC. Bobby Reid will be fuming at that decision.
- 52' A moment of madness from Will Vaulks on 52 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cardiff City FC will be frustrated.
- 57' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 59' Marek Rodak has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
- 61' Cardiff City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 69' A moment of madness from Cyrus Christie on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fulham FC will be frustrated.
- 71' Robert Glatzel is replacing Daniel Ward for the Cardiff City FC side.
- 76' Denis Odoi is replacing Anthony Knockaert for the Fulham FC side.
- 81' Callum Paterson is replacing Josh Murphy for the Cardiff City FC side.
- 84' Lee Tomlin makes way for Gavin Whyte at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cardiff City FC.
- 89' Cardiff City 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' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh Onomah on 90 minutes.
- 90' A tactical swap from Fulham FC — Maxime Le Marchand on, Joe Bryan off on 90 minutes.
- Full Time. Cardiff City FC beats Fulham FC
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 Murphy | 2 |
| Josh Onomah | 2 |
| Neeskens Kebano | 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.