Premier League · Season 2018
Match Events
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assist: B. Reid
assist: Víctor Camarasa
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Cardiff is —, compared to 6.62 for Fulham. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Cardiff's highest-rated starter is —, while Fulham's best-rated player is R. Sessegnon (6.62).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Cardiff have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Fulham's starters account for 3 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by R. Sessegnon (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Cardiff deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Fulham's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Cardiff field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Fulham's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Cardiff start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Fulham averaging 6.62. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Cardiff and 76% for Fulham. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Age & Experience
The average age of Cardiff's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Fulham average 25.0 (youngest: R. Sessegnon (25), oldest: R. Sessegnon (25)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Cardiff's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 27 for Fulham. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: N. Warnock
Substitutes
Coach: S. Jokanović
Match Summary
Cardiff defeated Fulham 4:2. The match was played in Premier League 2018. Goals were scored by A. Schürrle 11′, Josh Murphy 15′, B. Reid 20′, R. Sessegnon 34′, C. Paterson 65′, K. Harris 87′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Cardiff had 40% possession while Fulham held 60%. Cardiff had 22 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for Fulham. Cardiff made 3 substitutions, Fulham made 3.
Cardiff vs Fulham Head to Head Results
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Recent Form
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Match Prediction
Cardiff
10%
Home win
45%
Draw
Fulham
45%
Away win
Model advice
Double chance : draw or Fulham
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Cardiff dominatesHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
3.5
Average goals per game
75%
Games with 3+ goals
75%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (39%) — the odds may underestimate Cardiff.
Market Summary
Margin: 3.4%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 2.40 | 3.40 | 2.88 |
| Max | 2.51 | 3.50 | 3.02 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 39.1% | 28.4% | 32.5% |
| Public market | 39.0% | 27.9% | 33.1% |
Cardiff vs Fulham — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result matched market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Cardiff
Away Record: Fulham
Data: football-data.co.uk
API data: 11 May 2026