FA Cup

FA Cup | Third Round

Jan 9, 2022 at 2pm UK

Cardiff City Stadium

Cardiff
2 - 1
Preston

Davies (42'), Harris (116')
Ng (63')

FT
(aet)

Johnson (54' pen.)
Browne (113')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's FA Cup clash between Cardiff City and Preston North End, 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 40.8%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 32.62% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.63%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.6%) and 2-0 (7.24%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 0-1 (9.28%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.63%).

Result
Cardiff City	Draw	Preston North End
40.8%	26.58%	32.62%

Both teams to score 51.69%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

46.87%

53.13%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

25.29%

74.7%

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

74.36%

25.63%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

39.47%

60.52%

Preston North End Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.51%

30.49%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.29%

66.7%

Score Analysis

Cardiff City 40.8%

Preston North End 32.62%

Draw 26.57%

Cardiff City	Draw	Preston North End
1-0 @ 10.63% 2-1 @ 8.6% 2-0 @ 7.24% 3-1 @ 3.9% 3-0 @ 3.29% 3-2 @ 2.32% 4-1 @ 1.33% 4-0 @ 1.12% Other @ 2.37% Total : 40.8%	1-1 @ 12.63% 0-0 @ 7.82% 2-2 @ 5.11% 3-3 @ 0.92% Other @ 0.1% Total : 26.57%	0-1 @ 9.28% 1-2 @ 7.51% 0-2 @ 5.51% 1-3 @ 2.97% 0-3 @ 2.18% 2-3 @ 2.02% Other @ 3.14% Total : 32.62%

How you voted: Cardiff vs Preston

Cardiff City

39.5%

Draw

9.3%

Preston North End

51.2%