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Championship | Gameweek 3
Aug 25, 2024 at 3pm UK
Swansea.com Stadium
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Swansea
1 - 1
Cardiff

Cullen (10')
Allen (90+6'), Ng (90+10')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Robinson (79')
Darling (90+10'), Colwill (90+11')
Bulut (91')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Championship clash between Swansea City and Cardiff City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Swansea 3-0 Preston
Saturday, August 17 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Burnley 5-0 Cardiff
Saturday, August 17 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Swansea City 2-1 Cardiff City

Although form often becomes irrelevant during the heat of a local derby, Swansea will take confidence from their start to the season and should back themselves against Cardiff this weekend. The Bluebirds are yet to find their feet in the Championship this campaign, and we cannot envisage Bulut's side winning on enemy territory 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 Swansea City win with a probability of 56.51%. A draw had a probability of 23.6% and a win for Cardiff City had a probability of 19.88%.

The most likely scoreline for a Swansea City win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.13%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.53%) and 2-1 (9.74%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.22%), while for a Cardiff City win it was 0-1 (6.46%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.2% likelihood.

Result
Swansea CityDrawCardiff City
56.51% (1.804 1.8) 23.6% (0.193 0.19) 19.88% (-2.001 -2)
Both teams to score 49.69% (-3.511 -3.51)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.66% (-3.208 -3.21)50.34% (3.204 3.2)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.72% (-2.915 -2.92)72.28% (2.911 2.91)
Swansea City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.38% (-0.517 -0.52)17.62% (0.513 0.51)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.78% (-0.901 -0.9)48.21% (0.898 0.9)
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.32% (-3.861 -3.86)39.68% (3.857 3.86)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.64% (-3.76 -3.76)76.35% (3.756 3.76)
Score Analysis
    Swansea City 56.5%
    Cardiff City 19.88%
    Draw 23.6%
Swansea CityDrawCardiff City
1-0 @ 12.13% (1.31 1.31)
2-0 @ 10.53% (0.978 0.98)
2-1 @ 9.74% (-0.068 -0.07)
3-0 @ 6.1% (0.475 0.48)
3-1 @ 5.64% (-0.135 -0.14)
4-0 @ 2.65% (0.165 0.17)
3-2 @ 2.61% (-0.358 -0.36)
4-1 @ 2.45% (-0.101 -0.1)
4-2 @ 1.13% (-0.177 -0.18)
5-0 @ 0.92% (0.043 0.04)
Other @ 2.62%
Total : 56.5%
1-1 @ 11.22% (0.12 0.12)
0-0 @ 6.99% (0.863 0.86)
2-2 @ 4.5% (-0.532 -0.53)
Other @ 0.89%
Total : 23.6%
0-1 @ 6.46% (0.171 0.17)
1-2 @ 5.19% (-0.516 -0.52)
0-2 @ 2.99% (-0.243 -0.24)
1-3 @ 1.6% (-0.353 -0.35)
2-3 @ 1.39% (-0.336 -0.34)
0-3 @ 0.92% (-0.184 -0.18)
Other @ 1.34%
Total : 19.88%

How you voted: Swansea vs Cardiff

Swansea City
74.5%
Draw
15.7%
Cardiff City
9.8%
51
Head to Head
Mar 16, 2024 12.30pm
Gameweek 38
Swansea
2-0
Cardiff
Cullen (34'), Lowe (90+6')
Darling (17'), Allen (21')

Meite (17')
Sep 16, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 6
Cardiff
2-0
Swansea
Tanner (71'), Ramsey (86' pen.)
Tanner (81')

Fulton (57')
Apr 1, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 39
Cardiff
2-3
Swansea
Philogene-Bidace (35'), Kaba (83')
Piroe (3'), Cullen (33'), Cabango (90+9')
Oct 23, 2022 12pm
Gameweek 17
Swansea
2-0
Cardiff
Cooper (38'), Obafemi (67')
Apr 2, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 40
Cardiff
0-4
Swansea

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Obafemi (6', 82'), Cabango (57'), Wolf (78')
Wolf (29'), Fisher (59'), Downes (69'), Piroe (80')
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CLeeds UnitedLeeds4629134953065100
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd462881063362790
4Sunderland4621131258441476
5Coventry CityCoventry46209176458669
6Bristol City461717125955468
7Blackburn RoversBlackburn46199185348566
8Millwall461812164749-266
9West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4615191257471064
10Middlesbrough461810186456864
11Swansea CitySwansea461710195156-561
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds461513186069-958
13Norwich CityNorwich461415177168357
14Watford46169215361-857
15Queens Park RangersQPR461414185363-1056
16Portsmouth461412205871-1354
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd461314194965-1653
18Stoke CityStoke461215194562-1751
19Derby CountyDerby461311224856-850
20Preston North EndPreston461020164859-1150
21Hull City461213214454-1049
RLuton TownLuton461310234569-2449
RPlymouth ArgylePlymouth461113225188-3746
RCardiff CityCardiff46917204873-2544


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