Bournemouth v Cardiff result

Full-time · Bournemouth 1–2 Cardiff

Championship · · Vitality Stadium

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Bournemouth 1–2 Cardiff — Cardiff won this Championship match.

Next for Bournemouth: Bournemouth v AC Milan, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Cardiff: Cardiff v Birmingham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Bournemouth 1–2 Cardiff · Championship
  • Venue: Vitality Stadium · Bournemouth, Dorset
  • Referee: G. Ward
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Bournemouth 1 · draws 1 · Cardiff 1 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bournemouth 3W 1D 1L · Cardiff 5W 0D 0L

Bournemouth 1–2 Cardiff (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 2
Goals
against 1.25 / 0.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.2 / 3.2
Corners
against 3.6 / 5.4 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 5 matches
5.6 / 5.4
Shots on target
against 3.2 / 3.8 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.2 / 1.8
Cards
against 2.6 / 0.8 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 5 matches
2.92 yellows
Referee · G. Ward
1.25 home / 1.67 away
over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 February 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 February 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBournemouth for / againstLineCardiff for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
2 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
6.2 for · 3.6 against n 5
9.5standard
3.2 for · 5.4 against n 5
Shots
14.4 for · 9.6 against n 5
19.5standard
11.6 for · 11.4 against n 5
Shots on target
5.6 for · 3.2 against n 5
8.5standard
5.4 for · 3.8 against n 5
Fouls committed
11.4 for · 11.6 against n 5
21.5standard
13.6 for · 12.4 against n 5
Cards shown
1.2 for · 2.6 against n 5
3.5standard
1.8 for · 0.8 against n 5

Referee: G. Ward — 2.92 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 21.67 fouls over 12 matches (1.25 to the home side, 1.67 to the away side).

Bournemouth
Bournemouth — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Surridge n 839.8
2.54/3
24/3
—
P. Billing n 858.8
2.16/3
1.55/2
—
J. Stacey n 853
2.15/3
0.21/0
—
C. Mepham n 878.8
1.97/4
0.42/1
—
S. Long n 861
1.84/4
1.35/2
—
Bournemouth — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Rodrigo Riquelme n 822.8
4.95/3
35/1
D. Brooks n 862.9
2.15/2
0.42/0
J. King n 845.1
1.73/2
1.73/2
J. Stanislas n 877.1
1.67/4
1.26/2
P. Billing n 858.8
1.56/2
14/1
Bournemouth — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Stanislas n 877.1
0.64/0
0.11/0
J. Wilshere n 857.4
0.42/0
0.21/0
S. Surridge n 839.8
0.31/0
0.31/0
A. Danjuma n 865.6
0.21/0
0.32/0
Rodrigo Riquelme n 822.8
0.51/0
00/0
Bournemouth — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Rodrigo Riquelme n 822.8
45/2
J. Stacey n 853
2.55/5
B. Pearson n 859.6
2.36/4
C. Mepham n 878.8
2.16/5
P. Billing n 858.8
1.96/3
Bournemouth — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Begović n 890
2.66/4
Cardiff
Cardiff — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Hoilett n 836.6
3.16/3
1.24/0
—
M. Pack n 858.8
2.75/4
13/1
—
W. Vaulks n 888.3
27/6
0.65/0
—
R. Glatzel n 866.9
27/5
2.46/5
—
J. Ralls n 886.6
1.75/4
0.43/0
—
Cardiff — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Moore n 885.4
2.48/7
1.67/5
M. Watters n 856.1
2.25/3
1.63/3
J. Hoilett n 836.6
1.85/1
0.31/0
J. Murphy n 841.6
1.66/0
0.83/0
S. Ojo n 846.5
1.54/2
14/0
Cardiff — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Murphy n 841.6
0.52/0
0.83/0
M. Watters n 856.1
1.23/2
00/0
K. Moore n 885.4
0.85/1
00/0
H. Wilson n 874.9
0.21/0
0.64/0
S. Ojo n 846.5
0.52/0
0.21/0
Cardiff — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Hoilett n 836.6
2.55/3
P. Ng n 888.3
2.47/5
J. Ralls n 886.6
1.97/4
W. Vaulks n 888.3
1.76/5
Joel Bagan n 677.3
1.74/3
Cardiff — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Phillips n 888.6
3.27/5
A. Smithies n 880.1
3.16/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BournemouthCardiff
68%Possession32%
11Shots9
6Shots on target4
2Shots off target4
3Blocked shots1
5Shots inside the box7
4Corners5
1Offsides2
20Fouls16
3Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
2Saves5
496Passes222
79%Pass accuracy50%

Bournemouth player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Begović9000000006.5
C. Carter-Vickers9000000106.5
S. Cook90001001Y6.9
L. Kelly90000000Y5.6
A. Smith9000001206.6
J. Lerma9000000206.2
P. Billing90000000Y6.3
J. Stanislas9000433107.7
S. Surridge9000110106.3
L. Cook4500000006.3
Diego Rico4500001106.5
A. Danjuma sub4500111007.2
S. Long sub4510110007.3

Cardiff player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Phillips9000000007.6
S. Morrison9010111307.9
A. Flint90002000Y6.9
C. Nelson90000002Y6.6
P. Ng90000014Y7.2
W. Vaulks9000000306.5
M. Pack9000001207.2
J. Bennett9000001006.7
K. Moore90104302Y7.7
H. Wilson6101003107.3
J. Murphy6000100006.7
S. Ojo sub3000000006.3
L. Bacuna sub2900000006.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Bournemouth v Cardiff — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BournemouthWWDWL
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
CardiffWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 2.6 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Bournemouth 1 · 1 draw · Cardiff 1 · 2 goals/game
  • 2020-10-21 Cardiff 1–1 Bournemouth
  • 2019-02-02 Cardiff 2–0 Bournemouth
  • 2018-08-11 Bournemouth 2–0 Cardiff
League standing · 2020/21
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Bournemouth#6 pos77 pts46 pl+27 GD
Cardiff#8 pos68 pts46 pl+17 GD
Goals per game
Bournemouth scored1.59
Cardiff scored1.43
Bournemouth conceded1
Cardiff conceded1.07

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Bournemouth and Cardiff?
In their last 3 meetings, Bournemouth won 1, Cardiff won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bournemouth and Cardiff?
Recent form — Bournemouth 3W 1D 1L; Cardiff 5W 0D 0L.

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