Cardiff 0-1 Reading
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: L. Southwood 8.3 · R. Giles 8.0 · J. Hoilett 7.9
Match analysis
5 sections06:02Cardiff lost to Reading 0-1 in the Championship matchday 11 on 2 October 2021.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-1 at half-time. Reading scored first, in the 38th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 38' J. Hoilett → 0-1.
Yellow cards: Cardiff 4, Reading 0.
Statistical comparison
Shots 27-2 (5-1 on target); possession 50%-50%; corners 7-2; pass accuracy 82%-79%.
Goals by half: 0-1 in the first, 0-0 in the second.
Standout players
R. Giles was Cardiff's highest-rated player at 8.0 in 90 minutes: 1 shot on target, 4 key passes, 1 tackle, won 1 of 5 duels.
L. Southwood was Reading's highest-rated player at 8.3 in 90 minutes: 5 saves, won 3 of 3 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Cardiff vs Reading (Championship matchday 11, 2 October 2021) finished 0-1. Goals: J. Hoilett 38'. Match stats: possession Cardiff 50%, Reading 50%; shots on target 5-1.
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