Match Timeline
Gabriel Osho🟥Alex Robertson🟨
N. Lowe🔄E. Henderson🔄A. Robertson🔄O. Tanner🔄O. Kellyman🔄J. Bagan🔄L. Harris🔄A. Vidigal⚽André Vidigal🟨Joel Colwill🟨C. Woodrow⚽D. Lawlor🔄C. Boyd-Munce🔄Match Statistics
Starting Lineups
Cardiff1:1
Starting XI
Wycombe1:1
Starting XI
Head-to-Head
📈 Team Form & Statistics
ELO comparison
Pre-match ratings
 CardiffHome | Rating |  WycombeAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,613 | Overall | 1,530.7 |
| 1,585.7 | Match venue | 1,504.9 |
| 1,585.7 | At home | 1,584.9 |
| 1,554.9 | Away | 1,504.9 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,573.6 | Attack | 1,502 |
| 1,568.8 | Defence | 1,577.9 |
| 1,560.7 | Home attack | 1,526.5 |
| 1,534.3 | Away attack | 1,461.9 |
| 1,534.5 | Home defence | 1,613.1 |
| 1,560.1 | Away defence | 1,557.6 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,533.3 | Goal environment | 1,615 |
| 1,530 | Home goals | 1,546.7 |
| 1,503.3 | Away goals | 1,568.3 |
| 1,553.7 | Possession | 1,516.1 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,554.1 | Set-piece attack | 1,515.3 |
| 1,551.9 | Set-piece defence | 1,515 |
| 1,578.6 | Close games | 1,468.5 |
| 1,624.4 | Winning margin | 1,550.2 |
Match venue compares Cardiff at home with Wycombe away. All ratings are within this league.
Higher goal environment ratings mean higher-scoring games, not necessarily a stronger team. A starting league rating is 1500.
📝 Match Preview
Welcome to the Cardiff vs Wycombe analysis for the League One fixture on March 17th. With Cardiff sitting in second place and Wycombe in ninth, the stakes are significantly different for both sides. Cardiff has 76 points from 37 games, chasing promotion, while Wycombe sits on 53 points with less pressure. Cardiff enters this match in strong home form. Over their last 4 home games, the Bluebirds have won 75% of the time. They average 2.75 goals per game at home and concede just 1.00. Their recent 4-0 victory over Exeter City on March 14th highlights their attacking potential, following a 4-0 win over Doncaster earlier in February. Conversely, Wycombe has struggled on the road. Their away win rate in the last 5 games is only 20%. They average 1.20 goals scored away from home and concede 1.40. Recent away results include a 2-3 loss to Bolton and a 2-1 defeat to Luton. Cardiff's last 10 games show 26 goals scored, while Wycombe has conceded 10 in their last 10. Cardiff has a 50% BTTS rate recently, and Wycombe also sits at 50%. This supports a competitive match, but Cardiff's home dominance is the key factor. Cardiff's possession is 63.6% on average, compared to Wycombe's 53.0%. The head-to-head history shows a competitive record, but Cardiff holds a perfect 100% home win rate against Wycombe in the provided dataset. The last meeting ended in a 1-1 draw, but the historical trend favors Cardiff at home. Wycombe's away form includes 2 losses and 2 draws in their last 5 away trips, making them vulnerable against a high-scoring Cardiff side. Cardiff's Goals Scored Trend is Declining, but they still average 2.60 per game in the last 10. Wycombe Goals Scored Trend is also Declining. Key Points: - Cardiff 2nd in League One, Wycombe 9th. - Cardiff Home Win Rate: 75% (Last 4 home games). - Wycombe Away Win Rate: 20% (Last 5 away games). - Cardiff Home Avg Goals: 2.75 vs Wycombe Away Conceded: 1.40. - Cardiff Home vs Wycombe H2H: 1 Win, 0 Draws, 0 Losses. - Goal Expectancy: 3.18 total goals. - Motivation Gap: Promotion push vs Mid-table. Summary: Cardiff's promotion push drives them to secure points at home. Wycombe's away form is inconsistent, and the odds of 1.76 for a Cardiff Home Win offer value given the 65% probability estimate. We recommend backing the Home Win.
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