Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Cardiff City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Cardiff City FC — Premier League .
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Mike Dean
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | FC Barcelona | H | 2–4 | L |
| 29 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Manchester City FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 15 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Tottenham Hotspur FC launch into their encounter with Cardiff City FC.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 8' Eric Dier makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Tottenham Hotspur FC are in front.
- 13' Harry Arter has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' Ben Davies has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Tottenham Hotspur FC and Cardiff City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cardiff City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' England international Josh Murphy has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 48' It’s high time Mauricio Pochettino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Davinson Sanchez.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' Joe Ralls is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 59' Harry Kane is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mauricio Pochettino will be considering his options from the bench.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Toby Alderweireld.
- 72' Erik Lamela is replacing Son Heungmin for the Tottenham Hotspur FC side.
- 77' 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.
- 78' The Cardiff City FC manager makes a substitution. Junior Hoilett departs to be replaced by Kadeem Harris.
- 83' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' Bobby Reid gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces Daniel Ward and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Another substitution for Tottenham Hotspur FC to replace Danny Rose by Ben Davies on 88 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Harry Arter on 90.
- Another three points for Tottenham Hotspur FC.
Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 15
-
3
Danny Rose ↓ Ben Davies 88'
-
7
Son Heungmin ↓ Erik Lamela 72'
- 1
- 4
- 6
- 8
-
17
Moussa Sissoko ↓ Victor Wanyama 85'
- 27
- 10
Bench
- 22
-
33
Ben Davies ↑ 88'
- 16
-
12
Victor Wanyama ↑ 85'
-
11
Erik Lamela ↑ 72'
- 18
- 52
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 3
- 22
-
13
Callum Paterson ↓ Daniel Ward 78'
- 8
-
33
Junior Hoilett ↓ Kadeem Harris 78'
- 7
- 21
Bench
- 17
- 14
- 28
-
23
Kadeem Harris ↑ 78'
- 6
-
9
Daniel Ward ↑ 78'
- 10
Coach
Neil Warnock
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eric Dier | 1 |
| Son Heungmin | 1 |
| Christian Eriksen | 1 |
| Harry Kane | 1 |
| Eric Dier | 1 |
Head to Head
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2018-10-06
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Cardiff City FC
W
2018-10-03
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–4
FC Barcelona
L
2018-09-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2018-09-22
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2018-09-18
FC Internazionale Milano
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-09-15
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–2
Liverpool FC
L
Cardiff City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
50%
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Cardiff City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.2%
2 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Tottenham Hotspur FC
| Handicap | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 24% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

