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ChampionshipSaturday, 20 February 2021 · Full-time4-0✓
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Cardiff City

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Preston North End

Cardiff City vs Preston North End Prediction

Over2.5 goals
100% confidence

Why we picked this for Cardiff City vs Preston North End

For this Championship fixture we go with Over 2.5 goals for Cardiff City vs Preston North End, at 100% confidence. In their last 5 matches, Cardiff City's games produced 2.6 goals on average, 2 of them over 2.5. Preston North End's games averaged 1.6, with 2 of 5 over the line. Form on its own doesn't settle this one: 4 of the 10 recent games went over 2.5, which is worth keeping in mind before backing Over 2.5.

The head-to-head points the other way: only 2 of their last 5 meetings finished over 2.5 goals. Older meetings say less about how these teams play now, so recent form counts for more in our numbers. At 100%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: 4-0. The pick won.

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2.6
avg goals, Cardiff City last 5
1.6
avg goals, Preston North End last 5
40%
last 5 H2H went over 2.5
4 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Cardiff City
Luton Town 0-2 Cardiff City
Feb 16, 2021
Under 2.5✕
Cardiff City 3-1 Coventry City
Feb 13, 2021
Over 2.5✓
Rotherham United 1-2 Cardiff City
Feb 09, 2021
Over 2.5✓
Bristol City 0-2 Cardiff City
Feb 06, 2021
Under 2.5✕
Cardiff City 1-1 Millwall
Jan 30, 2021
Under 2.5✕
Preston North End
Preston North End 0-1 Watford
Feb 16, 2021
Under 2.5✕
Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Preston North End
Feb 12, 2021
Over 2.5✓
Preston North End 1-2 Rotherham United
Feb 06, 2021
Over 2.5✓
Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Preston North End
Jan 30, 2021
Under 2.5✕
Preston North End 0-0 Reading
Jan 24, 2021
Under 2.5✕

Last 5 meetings

Cardiff City vs Preston North End, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Oct 18, 2020Preston North EndCardiff City0-1
Under 2.5✕
Jun 27, 2020Preston North EndCardiff City1-3
Over 2.5✓
Dec 21, 2019Cardiff CityPreston North End0-0
Under 2.5✕
Dec 29, 2017Cardiff CityPreston North End0-1
Under 2.5✕
Sep 12, 2017Preston North EndCardiff City3-0
Over 2.5✓