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Championship | Gameweek 31
Feb 20, 2021 at 3pm UK
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Cardiff
4 - 0
Preston

Moore (2' pen.), Murphy (46'), Pack (71'), Harris (77')
Flint (65'), Bennett (90+2')
FT(HT: 1-0)

The Match

Match Report

Kieffer Moore, Josh Murphy, Marlon Pack and Mark Harris scored the goals while Dillon Phillips saved two Preston penalties.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Cardiff City and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Cardiff City win with a probability of 44.11%. A draw had a probability of 28.3% and a win for Preston North End had a probability of 27.62%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.8%) and 2-1 (8.41%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.05%), while for a Preston North End win it was 0-1 (10.13%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 1.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cardiff City would win this match.

Result
Cardiff CityDrawPreston North End
44.11%28.27%27.62%
Both teams to score 44.57%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
38.9%61.1%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
18.93%81.06%
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.41%27.58%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.89%63.11%
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.55%38.44%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.8%75.19%
Score Analysis
    Cardiff City 44.1%
    Preston North End 27.61%
    Draw 28.26%
Cardiff CityDrawPreston North End
1-0 @ 13.65%
2-0 @ 8.8%
2-1 @ 8.41%
3-0 @ 3.78%
3-1 @ 3.61%
3-2 @ 1.73%
4-0 @ 1.22%
4-1 @ 1.16%
Other @ 1.76%
Total : 44.1%
1-1 @ 13.05%
0-0 @ 10.6%
2-2 @ 4.02%
Other @ 0.59%
Total : 28.26%
0-1 @ 10.13%
1-2 @ 6.24%
0-2 @ 4.85%
1-3 @ 1.99%
0-3 @ 1.54%
2-3 @ 1.28%
Other @ 1.58%
Total : 27.61%

How you voted: Cardiff vs Preston

Cardiff City
85.4%
Draw
12.5%
Preston North End
2.1%
48
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0-1
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Clarke (90')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd1610422191232
2Sunderland1594225111431
3Burnley168621961330
4Leeds UnitedLeeds158522491529
5Middlesbrough1683529191027
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom166821811726
7Watford168262524126
8Millwall156541813523
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn156451917222
10Bristol City165742020022
11Derby CountyDerby165562020020
12Stoke CityStoke165561920-120
13Norwich CityNorwich164752524119
14Swansea CitySwansea155461110119
15Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds165471826-819
16Luton TownLuton165381826-818
17Coventry CityCoventry164572223-117
18Oxford UnitedOxford Utd164571924-517
19Plymouth ArgylePlymouth164571728-1117
20Preston North EndPreston163761624-816
21Cardiff CityCardiff164481524-916
22Hull City163671621-515
23Portsmouth152671628-1212
24Queens Park RangersQPR161871326-1311


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