Championship

Championship | Gameweek 18

Nov 20, 2021 at 3pm UK

Deepdale

Preston
1 - 2
Cardiff

Maguire (2')
Cunningham (57'), Iversen (66')

FT(HT: 1-0)

McGuinness (51'), Collins (66')
Ng (35'), Colwill (87'), Harris (88')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Preston North End and Cardiff 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 Preston North End win with a probability of 35.64%. A win for Cardiff City had a probability of 35.08% and a draw had a probability of 29.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.36%) and 2-0 (6.78%). The likeliest Cardiff City win was 0-1 (12.25%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.43%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood.

Result
Preston North End	Draw	Cardiff City
35.64%	29.29%	35.08%

Both teams to score 44.06%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

37.2%

62.8%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

17.68%

82.32%

Preston North End Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.57%

33.43%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.94%

70.06%

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.19%

33.81%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.53%

70.47%

Score Analysis

Preston North End 35.63%

Cardiff City 35.07%

Draw 29.29%

Preston North End	Draw	Cardiff City
1-0 @ 12.38% 2-1 @ 7.36% 2-0 @ 6.78% 3-1 @ 2.69% 3-0 @ 2.48% 3-2 @ 1.46% Other @ 2.49% Total : 35.63%	1-1 @ 13.43% 0-0 @ 11.3% 2-2 @ 3.99% Other @ 0.57% Total : 29.29%	0-1 @ 12.25% 1-2 @ 7.28% 0-2 @ 6.65% 1-3 @ 2.63% 0-3 @ 2.4% 2-3 @ 1.44% Other @ 2.41% Total : 35.07%

How you voted: Preston vs Cardiff

Preston North End

50.0%

Draw

20.8%

Cardiff City

29.2%