Preston North End FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Sun 18 Oct 2020 · 11:00 UTC Deepdale Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Alan Browne 60' Y

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Preston North End FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.

Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Dean Whitestone
Referee Jonathan Hunt
Referee Steve Meredith
Referee Keith Stroud

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

Preston North End FC 12 games · Avg 2.1 goals Cardiff City FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-10-18 Preston North End FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC 2020-06-27 Preston North End FC 1–3 Cardiff City FC 2019-12-21 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Oct	Cardiff City FC	H	0–1	L
04 Oct	Brentford FC	A	4–2	W
26 Sep	Stoke City FC	H	0–1	L
19 Sep	Norwich City FC	A	2–2	D
12 Sep	Swansea City AFC	H	0–1	L
22 Jul	Bristol City FC	A	1–1	D

Cardiff City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Oct	Preston North End FC	A	1–0	W
03 Oct	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	0–0	D
26 Sep	Reading FC	H	1–2	L
19 Sep	Nottingham Forest FC	A	2–0	W
12 Sep	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	0–2	L
30 Jul	Fulham FC	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Preston North End FC		Cardiff City FC
#25	Position	#21
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts). Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Deepdale Stadium. Preston North End FC are looking to make home advantage count against Cardiff City FC.
5' Preston North End 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.
10' Cardiff City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andrew Hughes, as he is very good at scoring at Deepdale Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
20' Soul Bamba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Preston North End FC so far.
25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
29' Harry Wilson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Greg Cunningham on 29 minute.
34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Neil will be considering his options from the bench.
39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
44' Harry Wilson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 55 goals in his last 385 appearances.
49' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neil Harris might look to freshen things up shortly.
52' Sheyi Ojo adds to his 0 season tally! Cardiff City FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
57' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Preston North End FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
60' It’s a booking for Preston North End FC player. Alan Browne gets a Yellow card.
60' Another substitution for Preston North End FC to replace Brad Potts by Tom Barkhuizen on 60 minute.
65' Curtis Nelson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
67' The crowd applauds Sean Maguire as he leaves the pitch. Emil Riis Jakobsen steps in for Preston North End FC.
72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Preston North End FC and Cardiff City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
76' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jayden Stockley is hanging Ryan Ledson on the field on 76 minute.
77' Soul Bamba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordi Osei-Tutu on 77 minute.
79' Will Vaulks has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sheyi Ojo on 79 minute.
84' A quiet spell here at Deepdale Stadium. Preston North End FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
89' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Cardiff City FC players.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

44
Brad Potts ↓ Tom Barkhuizen 60'
16
Andrew Hughes
18
Ryan Ledson ↓ Jayden Stockley 76'
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Emil Riis Jakobsen 67'
8
Alan Browne C
4
Ben Pearson
1
Declan Rudd
6
Ben Davies
5
Patrick Bauer
15
Joe Rafferty
31
Scott Sinclair

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Harris

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Milutin Osmajic	3
Mark Harris	1
Ben Whiteman	1
Kieffer Moore	1
Emil Riis Jakobsen	1
Josh Murphy	1
Stefan Teitur Thordarson	1
Sean Maguire	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.3 Preston North End FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.6 Cardiff City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 93% + Under — clean sheet likely 86%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Preston North End FC19% Draw45% Cardiff City FC36%

Actual: Cardiff City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes14% 0% No86%

Avg goals/match: 0.9

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	57%	43%
± 1.5	24%	76%
± 2.5	7%	93%
± 3.5	2%	98%
± 4.5	0%	100%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw

64%

Draw or Cardiff City FC

81%

Preston North End FC or Cardiff City FC

55%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Preston North End FC7% Draw75% Cardiff City FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

43.5%

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

10.1%

1 – 1

8.7%

0 – 2

6.5%

1 – 2

2.7%

2 – 0

1.4%

0 – 3

1.3%

2 – 1

1.2%

1 – 3

0.6%

2 – 2

0.5%

0 – 4

0.2%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap	Preston North End FC covers	Push	Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5	0%	—	100%
-2	0%	2%	98%
-1.5	2%	—	98%
-1	2%	11%	87%
-0.5	13%	—	87%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	25%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

55% ✗

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet

74% ✓

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

Preston North End FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Preston North End FC Form

Cardiff City FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Clean Sheet