Cardiff v Brighton result

Full-time · Cardiff 2–1 Brighton

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Cardiff 2–1 Brighton — Cardiff won this Premier League match.

Next for Cardiff: Cardiff v Birmingham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Brighton: FK Jablonec v Brighton, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Cardiff 2–1 Brighton · Premier League
  • Referee: Martin Atkinson, England
  • Recent form: Cardiff 1W 0D 4L · Brighton 3W 0D 2L

Cardiff 2–1 Brighton (Premier League): 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 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1.13
Goals
against 2.75 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.86 / 3.5
Corners
against 6.57 / 6.33 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 6 matches
3.29 / 3.33
Shots on target
against 6 / 5.67 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.29 / 2.67
Cards
against 1.71 / 1.33 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 November 2018. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 November 2018. 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 / againstLineBrighton for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 2.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
3.86 for · 6.57 against n 7
9.5standard
3.5 for · 6.33 against n 6
Shots
10.14 for · 14.57 against n 7
19.5standard
9.83 for · 18.17 against n 6
Shots on target
3.29 for · 6 against n 7
8.5standard
3.33 for · 5.67 against n 6
Fouls committed
10 for · 9.71 against n 7
21.5standard
13.33 for · 10.33 against n 6
Cards shown
1.29 for · 1.71 against n 7
3.5standard
2.67 for · 1.33 against n 6
Cardiff
Cardiff — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
G. Madine n 813
3.54/0
0.91/0
—
L. Damour n 843.3
3.46/4
0.52/0
—
K. Zohorè n 854.4
3.16/4
1.23/1
—
K. Harris n 621.7
2.13/0
00/0
G. Murray
C. Paterson n 868
1.85/3
1.86/3
—
Cardiff — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Murphy n 875.5
2.75/4
0.93/3
C. Paterson n 868
2.36/3
0.84/1
K. Zohorè n 854.4
2.34/3
0.84/0
L. Damour n 843.3
2.34/2
0.31/0
K. Harris n 621.7
2.12/1
0.71/0
Cardiff — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Harris n 621.7
0.71/0
00/0
B. De Cordova-Reid n 863.6
0.21/0
0.21/0
S. Morrison n 890
00/0
0.32/0
J. Murphy n 875.5
0.32/0
00/0
C. Paterson n 868
0.32/0
00/0
Cardiff — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Bamba n 890
2.38/6
J. Ralls n 884.6
2.37/6
H. Arter n 882.5
2.28/5
J. Hoilett n 877.6
26/5
L. Peltier n 879.5
1.85/4
Cardiff — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
N. Etheridge n 890
3.57/5
Brighton
Brighton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
G. Murray n 871.6
3.18/5
2.87/5
K. Harris
J. Locadia n 837.1
2.74/3
1.85/1
—
Bernardo n 753.7
2.64/3
1.23/1
—
F. Andone n 462.8
2.53/2
0.41/0
—
Alireza Jahanbakhsh n 850.5
2.27/3
0.73/0
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Brighton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Alireza Jahanbakhsh n 850.5
2.26/3
0.72/1
J. Locadia n 837.1
2.15/2
1.24/0
G. Murray n 871.6
1.94/2
0.94/1
A. Knockaert n 866.8
1.95/4
14/1
J. Izquierdo n 862.8
1.86/3
0.53/0
Brighton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
G. Murray n 871.6
0.84/1
00/0
A. Knockaert n 866.8
0.21/0
0.32/0
B. Kayal n 874.6
0.21/0
0.21/0
F. Andone n 462.8
0.41/0
00/0
P. Groß n 859
0.42/0
00/0
Brighton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Stephens n 881.4
3.37/7
Alireza Jahanbakhsh n 850.5
3.16/3
Y. Bissouma n 841.8
2.76/3
Bruno Saltor n 879.1
2.45/5
D. Pröpper n 878.9
2.47/3
Brighton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Ryan n 890
4.17/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
CardiffBrighton
60%Possession40%
20Shots7
6Shots on target3
9Shots off target2
5Blocked shots2
9Shots inside the box4
4Corners1
7Fouls21
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards1
2Saves3
472Passes315
77%Pass accuracy64%

Cardiff player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Etheridge900000000–
B. Ecuele Manga900010000–
S. Bamba901021020–
G. Cunningham90000001Y–
A. Gunnarsson900010010–
K. Harris900010010–
Camarasa900052010–
C. Paterson90103200Y–
J. Ralls760021000–
J. Murphy720030010–
S. Morrison700000000–
L. Peltier200000000–
J. Hoilett180020000–
B. De Cordova-Reid140000000–

Brighton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Ryan900000000–
Martín Montoya900000020–
S. Duffy900000000–
L. Dunk901011010–
G. Bong900000010–
A. Knockaert900000010–
B. Kayal900000020–
J. Izquierdo900021000–
G. Murray630021000–
Y. Bissouma51000001Y–
S. March390120000–
D. Stephens34000001R–
F. Andone270000000–

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

Recent form
CardiffLLWLL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1.2 scored / 2 conceded per game
BrightonLWWWL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
League standing · 2018/19
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Cardiff#18 pos34 pts38 pl-35 GD
Brighton#17 pos36 pts38 pl-25 GD
Goals per game
Cardiff scored0.89
Brighton scored0.92
Cardiff conceded1.82
Brighton conceded1.58

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