Championship

Championship | Gameweek 19

Dec 16, 2020 at 7pm UK

Cardiff City Stadium

Cardiff
3 - 2
Birmingham

Glatzel (10'), Wilson (78'), Morrison (89')
Bacuna (28'), Ojo (43')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Roberts (31'), Sanchez (57')
Toral (21'), Colin (53')

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Cardiff City manager Neil Harris pictured in October 2020

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Harry Wilson and Sean Morrison scored a pair of late goals to complete the comeback and make it five wins in six matches.

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The Match

Match Report

The defender headed home to secure a comeback win for his side.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Cardiff City and Birmingham City, 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 44.06%. A draw had a probability of 28.7% and a win for Birmingham City had a probability of 27.27%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.12%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.92%) and 2-1 (8.27%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.1%), while for a Birmingham City win it was 0-1 (10.38%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 1.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cardiff City would win this match.

Result
Cardiff City	Draw	Birmingham City
44.06%	28.67%	27.27%

Both teams to score 43.34%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

37.46%

62.54%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

17.87%

82.13%

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

71.7%

28.3%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

35.98%

64.02%

Birmingham City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

60.45%

39.55%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

23.76%

76.23%

Score Analysis

Cardiff City 44.05%

Birmingham City 27.26%

Draw 28.67%

Cardiff City	Draw	Birmingham City
1-0 @ 14.12% 2-0 @ 8.92% 2-1 @ 8.27% 3-0 @ 3.75% 3-1 @ 3.48% 3-2 @ 1.61% 4-0 @ 1.18% 4-1 @ 1.1% Other @ 1.61% Total : 44.05%	1-1 @ 13.1% 0-0 @ 11.19% 2-2 @ 3.84% Other @ 0.54% Total : 28.67%	0-1 @ 10.38% 1-2 @ 6.08% 0-2 @ 4.82% 1-3 @ 1.88% 0-3 @ 1.49% 2-3 @ 1.19% Other @ 1.44% Total : 27.26%

How you voted: Cardiff vs Birmingham

Cardiff City

62.2%

Draw

24.3%

Birmingham City

13.5%