Championship | Gameweek 43
Jul 10, 2020 at 8.15pm UK
Craven Cottage
Fulham2 - 0Cardiff
The Match
Match Report
The Whites leapfrogged Brentford into third place.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between promotion-chasing rivals Fulham and Cardiff City, including team news and predicted 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 Fulham win with a probability of 48.8%. A win for Cardiff City had a probability of 26.18% and a draw had a probability of 25%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.44%) and 2-0 (8.64%). The likeliest Cardiff City win was 0-1 (7.5%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.89%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Fulham would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Fulham | Draw | Cardiff City |
| 48.8% | 25.02% | 26.18% |
| Both teams to score 52.87% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
