Cardiff v Burton Albion result

Full-time · Cardiff 1–2 Burton Albion

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Cardiff 1–2 Burton Albion — Burton Albion won this League Cup match.

Next for Cardiff: Cardiff v West Ham, Wednesday 4 November — the preview. Next for Burton Albion: Burton Albion v AFC Rushden & Diamonds, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Cardiff 1–2 Burton Albion · League Cup
  • Venue: Cardiff City Stadium · Caerdydd
  • Head-to-head (last 1): Cardiff 1 · draws 0 · Burton Albion 0 · 1 goals/game
  • Recent form: Cardiff 5W 0D 0L · Burton Albion 2W 0D 3L

Cardiff 1–2 Burton Albion (League Cup): 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 15 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.8 / 1.2
Goals
against 0.4 / 2 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 5 matches
5.67 / 3.33
Corners
against 5.67 / 5.33 · 3 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 3 matches
8 / 2.67
Shots on target
against 1.67 / 7.33 · 2 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 3 matches
0.67 / 2
Cards
against 1 / 0.67 · 0 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 3 matches

Per game, last 5 completed matches, to 19 August 2017. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 5 played matches, friendlies left out, to 19 August 2017. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCardiff for / againstLineBurton Albion for / against
Goals scored
1.8 for · 0.4 against n 5
2.5standard
1.2 for · 2 against n 5
Corners won
5.67 for · 5.67 against n 3
9.5standard
3.33 for · 5.33 against n 3
Shots
17 for · 8.67 against n 3
19.5standard
7 for · 20 against n 3
Shots on target
8 for · 1.67 against n 3
8.5standard
2.67 for · 7.33 against n 3
Fouls committed
11.67 for · 10 against n 3
21.5standard
9.67 for · 13 against n 3
Cards shown
0.67 for · 1 against n 3
3.5standard
2 for · 0.67 against n 3

Cardiff

Cardiff Goalkeeper

Cardiff — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
N. Etheridge490360 min71.8 /9010.3 /9000 /90
Cardiff — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cardiff before kick-off, to 19 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
N. Etheridge n 490
1.82/1

Cardiff Defensive

Cardiff — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
S. Bamba490360 minnot recorded in Championship112.8 /90not recorded in Championship287 /9071.8 /9010.3 /90
S. Morrison490360 minnot recorded in Championship51.3 /90not recorded in Championship235.8 /9010.3 /9000 /90
L. Peltier390270 minnot recorded in Championship31 /90not recorded in Championship186 /9062 /9010.3 /90
J. Richards369207 minnot recorded in Championship00 /90not recorded in Championship83.5 /9020.9 /9000 /90
B. Ecuele Manga278155 minnot recorded in Championship42.3 /90not recorded in Championship74.1 /9000 /9000 /90
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Cardiff — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cardiff before kick-off, to 19 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Bamba n 490
1.84/3
00/0
—
A. Gunnarsson n 490
1.54/1
23/3
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J. Ralls n 490
1.33/2
12/2
—
S. Morrison n 490
0.31/0
0.31/0
—
N. Etheridge n 490
00/0
00/0
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Cardiff — Tackles: not recorded in Championship.

Cardiff Attacking

Cardiff — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
K. Zohorè490358 min10.3 /9020.5 /90215.3 /90102.5 /9041 /9071.8 /90
J. Hoilett483332 min10.3 /9020.5 /9092.4 /9051.4 /9082.2 /90102.7 /90
N. Mendez-Laing473291 min41.2 /9000 /90113.4 /9061.9 /9051.5 /90113.4 /90
A. Gunnarsson490360 min00 /9010.3 /9041 /9000 /9051.3 /9051.3 /90
J. Ralls490360 min10.3 /9010.3 /9020.5 /9020.5 /90102.5 /9061.5 /90
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Cardiff — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cardiff before kick-off, to 19 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Gunnarsson n 490
13/1
00/0
S. Bamba n 490
12/2
0.51/1
S. Morrison n 490
0.83/0
0.31/0
J. Ralls n 490
0.52/0
0.52/0
N. Etheridge n 490
00/0
00/0
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Cardiff — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cardiff before kick-off, to 19 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Ralls n 490
0.31/0
0.31/0
A. Gunnarsson n 490
00/0
0.31/0
S. Morrison n 490
0.31/0
00/0
N. Etheridge n 490
00/0
00/0
S. Bamba n 490
00/0
00/0
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Burton Albion

Burton Albion Goalkeeper

Burton Albion — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
S. Bywater490360 min215.3 /9082 /9000 /90
Burton Albion — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 19 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Bywater n 490
5.34/4

Burton Albion Defensive

Burton Albion — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Buxton490360 minnot recorded in Championship112.8 /90not recorded in Championship348.5 /9041 /9000 /90
K. McFadzean490360 minnot recorded in Championship71.8 /90not recorded in Championship205 /9061.5 /9010.3 /90
T. Naylor390270 minnot recorded in Championship93 /90not recorded in Championship124 /9041.3 /9020.7 /90
D. McCrory255110 minnot recorded in Championship10.8 /90not recorded in Championship75.7 /9010.8 /9000 /90
T. Flanagan22856 minnot recorded in Championship00 /90not recorded in Championship46.4 /9000 /9000 /90
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Burton Albion — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 19 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. McFadzean n 490
1.53/2
0.82/1
—
J. Buxton n 490
12/1
0.52/0
—
S. Bywater n 490
00/0
00/0
—
M. Lund n 487.5
0.31/0
2.14/2
—
L. Dyer n 485.5
0.52/0
0.82/1
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Burton Albion — Tackles: not recorded in Championship.

Burton Albion Attacking

Burton Albion — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
L. Akins484335 min00 /9010.3 /9020.5 /9010.3 /9020.5 /9030.8 /90
M. Lund488350 min00 /9010.3 /9020.5 /9000 /9051.3 /9020.5 /90
L. Dyer486342 min10.3 /9000 /9010.3 /9010.3 /9041.1 /9051.3 /90
L. Murphy484335 min00 /9010.3 /9010.3 /9000 /9010.3 /9020.5 /90
Marvin Sordell470278 min10.3 /9000 /9041.3 /9020.6 /9041.3 /9020.6 /90
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Burton Albion — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 19 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Buxton n 490
0.31/0
0.31/0
S. Bywater n 490
00/0
00/0
K. McFadzean n 490
00/0
00/0
M. Lund n 487.5
0.52/0
00/0
L. Dyer n 485.5
0.31/0
0.31/0
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Burton Albion — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 19 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Bywater n 490
00/0
00/0
J. Buxton n 490
00/0
00/0
K. McFadzean n 490
00/0
00/0
M. Lund n 487.5
00/0
0.31/0
L. Dyer n 485.5
0.31/0
00/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

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

Recent form
CardiffWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 2 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Burton AlbionLWLLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.2 scored / 2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 1
Cardiff 1 · 0 draws · Burton Albion 0 · 1 goals/game
  • 2017-08-05 Burton Albion 0–1 Cardiff
Goals per game
Cardiff scored2
Burton Albion scored1.2
Cardiff conceded0.4
Burton Albion conceded2

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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