Cardiff City — Birmingham City 1:0, 24 October: match result

match finished Championship · Matchday 12 Saturday 24 October · 14:00 UTC

Cardiff City 16th · 14 pts WDLWD

1 : 0 1st half 1:0

Birmingham City 7th · 20 pts WWWLW

Cardiff City Stadium · referee T. Robinson

Match predictionSafe

Birmingham City under 2.5 goals

90% · Birmingham City games average 2.7 goals

Prediction landed. We predicted “Birmingham City under 2.5 goals”, and the match finished 1:0.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Cardiff City 45% draw 25% Birmingham City 30%

The model was right

The most likely outcome was Cardiff City win, and the match finished 1:0. Fans backed Cardiff City win — they got it right.

fans 39 votes

Cardiff City 49% draw 18% Birmingham City 33%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

Y. Salech assist: O. Tanner 1-0 32'

J. E. Solis Romero 50'

C. Klarer 81'

J. Bagan 82'

C. Davies 90+5'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Cardiff City 4-2-3-1 4-2-3-1 Birmingham City

Nathan Trott  
Perry Ng  2 William Fish  3 Joel Bagan  23 Calum Scanlon  
Alex Robertson  8 Jack Moylan  
Ollie Tanner  27 Joel Colwill  45 Cian Ashford  
Yousef Salech  

Luis Vázquez  
Carlos Vicente  28 Jay Stansfield  17 Liam Millar  
Tomoki Iwata  14 Jhon Solís  
Bright Osayi-Samuel  5 Phil Neumann  4 Christoph Klarer  20 Alex Cochrane  
James Beadle  

Cardiff City bench

50Charlie Holt
16Chris Willock
14David Turnbull
30Harry Tyrer
39Isaak Davies
40Noah Anyadike
33Rob Tankiewicz
44Ronan Kpakio
52Troy Perret

Birmingham City bench

23Dael Fry
10Demarai Gray
2Ethan Laird
3Lee Buchanan
33Marvin Ducksch
18Max Bird
16Patrick Roberts
21Ryan Allsop
19Taylor Gardner-Hickman

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

52%Possession48%

16Shots7

4Shots on target2

2Shots off target4

10Blocked shots1

10Shots inside box7

6Shots outside box0

119Attacks81

55Dangerous attacks27

3Corners3

2Offsides4

10Fouls19

1Yellow cards2

2Saves3

413Passes385

309Accurate passes277

0Free kicks0

0Throw-ins0

0Goal kicks0

1Penalties0

Cardiff City

Birmingham CityThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Cardiff City and Birmingham City met on matchday 12 of the Championship on 24 October at Cardiff City Stadium. Final score — 1:0.

Cardiff City sit 16th on 14 points after 9 matches (4 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses). Birmingham City sit 7th on 20 points after 9 matches (7 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss), unbeaten in 3 matches, 4 matches without conceding.

Season form

all competitions of the season

Cardiff City last five Birmingham City

WDLWD form WWWLW

9 Matches 9

4 — 2 — 3 Wins — draws — defeats 7 — 1 — 1

20 — 17 Scored — conceded 20 — 6

1.56 Points per game 2.44

2.22 Goals scored per game 2.22

1 Clean sheets 4

2 Failed to score 1

unbeaten in 2 Current streak unbeaten in 3

Cardiff City at home: 5 matches, 4 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses, goals 17—9, 2.6 points per match.

Birmingham City away: 4 matches, 3 wins, 0 draws, 1 loss, goals 6—3, 2.25 points per match.

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	8	4	3	26—18	28
4	Birmingham City	14	7	5	2	26—13	26
5	Swansea City	14	8	2	4	21—16	26
…
17	Bolton Wanderers	15	5	2	8	20—29	17
18	Cardiff City	14	3	6	5	22—23	15
19	Lincoln City	14	4	3	7	14—24	15

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