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Championship | Gameweek 6
Aug 27, 2022 at 3pm UK
Cardiff City Stadium
Preston North End logo

Cardiff
0 - 0
Preston

FT

Whiteman (54'), Potts (81')

The Match

Preview

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

We said: Cardiff City 0-1 Preston North End

Preston have been formidable defensively thus far and, taking on a Cardiff side left disappointed by a defeat last week, we would not be surprised to see Lowe's men grind out another clean sheet and see them having enough to scrape over the line, even given their struggles going forward. Read more.

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 41.26%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 30.18% and a draw had a probability of 28.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.08%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.15%) and 2-0 (8.06%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 0-1 (10.72%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.21%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 10.6% likelihood.

Result
Cardiff CityDrawPreston North End
41.26% (0.141 0.14) 28.56% (0.041999999999998 0.04) 30.18% (-0.179 -0.18)
Both teams to score 45.05% (-0.178 -0.18)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
38.88% (-0.187 -0.19)61.12% (0.191 0.19)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
18.92% (-0.141 -0.14)81.08% (0.145 0.14)
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.85% (-0.010999999999996 -0.01)29.15% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.92% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)65.08% (0.018999999999991 0.02)
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.59% (-0.239 -0.24)36.41% (0.243 0.24)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.8% (-0.242 -0.24)73.19% (0.24600000000001 0.25)
Score Analysis
    Cardiff City 41.25%
    Preston North End 30.18%
    Draw 28.55%
Cardiff CityDrawPreston North End
1-0 @ 13.08% (0.09 0.09)
2-1 @ 8.15% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
2-0 @ 8.06% (0.051 0.05)
3-1 @ 3.35% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
3-0 @ 3.31% (0.02 0.02)
3-2 @ 1.69% (-0.012 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.03% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-0 @ 1.02% (0.0049999999999999 0)
Other @ 1.56%
Total : 41.25%
1-1 @ 13.21%
0-0 @ 10.61% (0.08 0.08)
2-2 @ 4.12% (-0.028 -0.03)
Other @ 0.62%
Total : 28.55%
0-1 @ 10.72% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
1-2 @ 6.68% (-0.042 -0.04)
0-2 @ 5.42% (-0.032 -0.03)
1-3 @ 2.25% (-0.029 -0.03)
0-3 @ 1.82% (-0.023 -0.02)
2-3 @ 1.39% (-0.019 -0.02)
Other @ 1.9%
Total : 30.18%

How you voted: Cardiff vs Preston

Cardiff City
20.2%
Draw
35.7%
Preston North End
44.0%
84
Head to Head
Mar 12, 2022 3pm
Cardiff
0-0
Preston

Hugill (68'), Ralls (71')

Hughes (51'), Potts (90+3')
Jan 9, 2022 2pm
Cardiff
2-1
Preston
Davies (42'), Harris (116')
Ng (63')
Johnson (54' pen.)
Browne (113')
Nov 20, 2021 3pm
Preston
1-2
Cardiff
Maguire (2')
Cunningham (57'), Iversen (66')
McGuinness (51'), Collins (66')
Ng (35'), Colwill (87'), Harris (88')
Feb 20, 2021 3pm
Cardiff
4-0
Preston
Moore (2' pen.), Murphy (46'), Pack (71'), Harris (77')
Flint (65'), Bennett (90+2')
Oct 18, 2020 12pm
rhs 2.0
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3Burnley2111822681841
4Sunderland21117332171540
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2011452517837
6Middlesbrough21104735251034
7Watford2010462926334
8West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom2171132416832
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10Swansea CitySwansea217682322127
11Bristol City216962626027
12Norwich CityNorwich216873632426
13Millwall206772018225
14Derby CountyDerby216692626024
15Coventry CityCoventry216692730-324
16Preston North EndPreston2141162127-623
17Stoke CityStoke215792328-522
18Queens Park RangersQPR2141072127-622
19Luton TownLuton2164112337-1422
20Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2046102133-1218
21Cardiff CityCardiff2046101932-1318
22Portsmouth193882134-1317
23Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2045111942-2317
24Hull City2137111930-1116


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