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  • 03 May 2025, Bristol City vs Preston North End, 2-2, Draw
  • 26 April 2025, Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle, 1-2, Lose
  • 21 April 2025, Hull City vs Preston North End, 2-1, Lose
  • 18 April 2025, Preston North End vs Queens Park Rangers, 1-2, Lose
  • 12 April 2025, Leeds United vs Preston North End, 2-1, Lose
Preston North End
Home
  • 03 May 2025, Norwich City vs Cardiff City, 4-2, Lose
  • 26 April 2025, Cardiff City vs West Bromwich Albion, 0-0, Draw
  • 21 April 2025, Cardiff City vs Oxford United, 1-1, Draw
  • 18 April 2025, Sheffield United vs Cardiff City, 2-0, Lose
  • 12 April 2025, Cardiff City vs Stoke City, 0-1, Lose
Cardiff City
Away
Championship
Championship, England

In a heated match dated 25th November 2023, Cardiff City overcame Preston North End in a remarkable 2:1 win during the Championship competition. Cardiff City's impressive performance was evidenced in their goal turnaround, defeats, shots, and fewer disciplinary records compared to their adversary, Preston North End.

Preston North End initiated the scoring sheet in the second half of the match barely 48 minutes after kick-off, taking an early lead. However, Cardiff City showcased a commendable resilience, leveling the scoreboard at 1-1 around 01:36:25 and then moments later, turned the game around with a decisive goal within the 01:39:02 that ensured their victory. The late surge of goals from Cardiff City further reveals the electrifying climax of this match.

Speaking about the match's disciplinary records, Preston North End accumulated a total of 4 yellow cards and a red card, which might have affected their overall performance and potentially interfered with their game strategy. The first half saw the home team pick up two yellow cards, while the away team received just one. The trend didn't improve in the second half as the home team went on to collect two more yellow cards and later a red card, potentially showing rising frustration levels which could have affected their concentration and performance.

Another critical statistic that had a significant impact on the match was the team's corner kicks. Cardiff City made use of their attempts, having a whopping 13 corner kicks compared to Preston North End's decent total of 6. Unfortunately for Preston, these attempts didn't result in any goals, indicating a lack of efficiency in executing set-pieces.

In what seems like a tactical approach by Cardiff City's team, they managed to play the entire game without contravening any offside rules. Conversely, Preston North End was caught once in an offside position.

In conclusion, Cardiff City's victory was undoubtedly a deserved one. Their ability to recover from an early second-half deficit, superior corner kick accumulation, fewer disciplinary records, and compliance with the offside rules pointed to a strategic and professional approach to the game. On the other hand, Preston North End, despite taking an early lead, was let down by their discipline and inefficiency in utilizing set-pieces. This analysis underscores the importance of discipline, strategic play, and efficiency in football. As bettors, these are key areas to consider when placing bets in future matches.

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Form Guide

Draw2-2Bristol City vs Preston North End
Lose1-2Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle
Lose2-1Hull City vs Preston North End
Lose1-2Preston North End vs Queens Park Rangers
Lose2-1Leeds United vs Preston North End
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
6:10
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • Preston North End has lost four matches in a row with a goal difference of 6:10, scoring 1.2 goals average
Lose4-2Norwich City vs Cardiff City
Draw0-0Cardiff City vs West Bromwich Albion
Draw1-1Cardiff City vs Oxford United
Lose2-0Sheffield United vs Cardiff City
Lose0-1Cardiff City vs Stoke City
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
3:8
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • Cardiff City has lost three matches in a row with a goal difference of 3:8, scoring 0.6 goals average

Preston North End H2H Cardiff City

Home gamePreston North End22Cardiff CityAway gameChampionship
Away gamePreston North End20Cardiff CityHome gameChampionship
Away gamePreston North End20Cardiff CityHome gameChampionship
Home gamePreston North End12Cardiff CityAway gameChampionship
Home gamePreston North End20Cardiff CityAway gameChampionship
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
9:4
GOALS / MATCH
1.80
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Preston North End overtook Cardiff City three times
  • Preston North End won three times, lost once and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 9:4; average goals per match – 1.80
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