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Championship | Gameweek 2
Aug 12, 2023 at 3pm UK
Cardiff City Stadium
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Cardiff
1 - 2
QPR

Ugbo (78')
Adams (25'), Bowler (83')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Armstrong (34'), Paal (65')
Armstrong (27'), Adomah (90')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Cardiff City and Queens Park Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Watford 4-0 QPR
Saturday, August 5 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Cardiff City 3-1 Queens Park Rangers

Cardiff will be full of confidence after their performance against Leeds last time out, and the home faithful will be expecting maximum points against an out-of-form QPR side. The R's need a decent performance to ease worries of a fruitless campaign, but we cannot envisage them getting anything from their trip to South Wales this weekend. 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 50.04%. A draw had a probability of 27.3% and a win for Queens Park Rangers had a probability of 22.62%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.83%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.39%) and 2-1 (8.78%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.52%), while for a Queens Park Rangers win it was 0-1 (8.94%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 5.3% likelihood.

Result
Cardiff CityDrawQueens Park Rangers
50.04% (0.0059999999999931 0.01) 27.34%22.62% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Both teams to score 42.97% (-0.0050000000000026 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
38.95% (-0.0020000000000024 -0)61.04% (0.0010000000000048 0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
18.97% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)81.02% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.38% (0.0010000000000048 0)24.62% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.87% (0.0030000000000001 0)59.13% (-0.0039999999999978 -0)
Queens Park Rangers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.01% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)42.98% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
20.72% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)79.28% (0.0040000000000049 0)
Score Analysis
    Cardiff City 50.03%
    Queens Park Rangers 22.62%
    Draw 27.33%
Cardiff CityDrawQueens Park Rangers
1-0 @ 14.83%
2-0 @ 10.39%
2-1 @ 8.78%
3-0 @ 4.86% (0.00099999999999945 0)
3-1 @ 4.1%
3-2 @ 1.73%
4-0 @ 1.7% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-1 @ 1.44%
Other @ 2.21%
Total : 50.03%
1-1 @ 12.52%
0-0 @ 10.58%
2-2 @ 3.71% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 0.53%
Total : 27.33%
0-1 @ 8.94% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
1-2 @ 5.29% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
0-2 @ 3.77% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
1-3 @ 1.49% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
0-3 @ 1.06%
2-3 @ 1.04%
Other @ 1.04%
Total : 22.62%

How you voted: Cardiff vs QPR

Cardiff City
75.0%
Draw
12.5%
Queens Park Rangers
12.5%
32
Head to Head
Dec 26, 2022 5.15pm
Gameweek 24
Cardiff
0-0
QPR
Oct 19, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 16
QPR
3-0
Cardiff
Dykes (19' pen., 33'), Paal (74')
Mar 5, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 36
QPR
1-2
Cardiff
Gray (38')
Dickie (73')
Davies (70'), Colwill (74')
Nov 3, 2021 7.45pm
Gameweek 16
Cardiff
0-1
QPR
Gray (37')
Dickie (47'), Adomah (85')
Jan 20, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 25
Cardiff
0-1
QPR
Willock (71')
Barbet (36'), Cameron (48'), Chair (89')
rhs 2.0
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sunderland1594225111431
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd1510321971231
3Leeds UnitedLeeds158522491529
4Burnley157621861227
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom15672169725
6Watford158162322125
7Middlesbrough157352317624
8Millwall156541813523
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn156451917222
10Bristol City155732019122
11Swansea CitySwansea155461110119
12Derby CountyDerby155461919019
13Stoke CityStoke155461819-119
14Norwich CityNorwich154652322118
15Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds155371725-818
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd154561718-117
17Coventry CityCoventry154472021-116
18Plymouth ArgylePlymouth154471526-1116
19Hull City153661620-415
20Preston North EndPreston153661523-815
21Luton TownLuton154381726-915
22Cardiff CityCardiff154381423-915
23Portsmouth152671628-1212
24Queens Park RangersQPR151771225-1310


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