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19:45 • GW 29

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Match Analysis & Tactical Insights

"Cardiff host Barnsley in what promises to be a statistically significant matchup. Cardiff have been relatively disciplined, with an average of 8.9 fouls over their last 10 outings. Cardiff's offensive output is strong, averaging 5.4 shots on target, putting pressure on Barnsley's defensive line. "

Our algorithm analyzes the last 10 matches and historical data for both Cardiff and Barnsley to identify patterns in behavior, referee tendencies, and market value.

Betting Market Indicators

Projected Fouls20.1
Goal Potential~ 2.8 xG
VolatilityLOW

Stat Comparison

H2H Average (Last 1 Meetings)

CardiffBarnsley
Goals
1.0
1.0
Shots
12.0
11.0
Shots on Target
4.0
2.0
Fouls
7.0
9.0
Yellow Cards
1.0
0.0
Corners
13.0
4.0
Possession
73%
27%

Cardiff vs Barnsley Match Recap

Final result analysis for this League One encounter. We break down how the actual match stats compared to historical season averages.

Cardiff

4

Final Score

Barnsley

0

Overall Possession

Car

64%

Bar

36%

15Shots7
6Shots on Target4
7Fouls Committed10
6Corners3
0Tackles0
Discipline
3Offsides
1Offsides
Discipline

Statistical Verification

The match finished with 7 fouls for Cardiff. Compared to their season average of 8.9, this performance was more disciplined than projected.

In the booking department, 1 yellows were shown to the home side.Barnsley recorded 2 cards, against a historical average of 2.0.

Referee Impact Recap

Lee Swabey, England oversaw a match with 3 total cards. This stayed under the high-volatility thresholds often monitored by card-market bettors in the League One.

With an aggregate projected foul count of 20.1 between these two sides, bettors should keep a close eye on early match intensity.

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Match Result Synchronized: 2:17:01 AM • 2025/26 Season Coverage Active.

1.40Goals For1.20
0.60Goals Conceded1.40
21.00Shots For11.80
6.00Shots On Target4.20
10.20Corners4.00
11.80Fouls Committed11.80
2.60Yellow Cards2.20

Defensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellows1+ Fouls2+ Fouls
W. Fish
1.00
0.40
2
-
-
D. Lawlor
1.00
0.20
2
-
-
P. Ng
1.40
1.00
1
-
-
J. Bagan
1.20
0.20
1
-
-
R. Kpakio
0.60
0.40
1
-
-
C. Scanlon
0.40
0.80
0
-
-
C. Chambers
0.40
0.60
0
-
-
J. Daland
0.40
0.20
0
-
-
N. Trott
0.00
0.00
0
-
-

Offensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellowsAssists1+ F Won
A. Robertson
1.00
1.00
1
0.20
-
Cian Ashford
0.00
1.20
0
0.20
-
R. Colwill
1.00
0.20
0
0.00
-
R. Wintle
0.20
0.40
2
0.40
-
D. Turnbull
0.80
0.20
1
0.00
-
O. Tanner
1.00
0.00
0
0.00
-
J. Colwill
0.40
0.40
2
0.00
-
C. Willock
0.40
0.40
0
0.00
-

Shooting

PlayerSoTShotsGoalsAssists1+ SoT
O. Kellyman
1.20
2.00
0.40
0.20
-
C. Robinson
0.80
1.20
0.20
0.20
-
K. Etete
0.60
1.00
0.00
0.20
-
Y. Salech
0.40
0.60
0.20
0.00
-
I. Davies
0.20
0.60
0.20
0.00
-

Defensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellows1+ Fouls2+ Fouls
M. de Gevigney
1.00
0.80
2
-
-
J. Earl
0.80
0.80
2
-
-
E. O'Connell
0.60
0.00
1
-
-
J. Shepherd
0.40
1.00
1
-
-
M. Roberts
0.40
0.20
1
-
-
M. Mahoney
0.20
0.40
1
-
-
T. Watson
0.00
0.00
1
-
-
N. Ogbeta
0.60
0.20
0
-
-

Offensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellowsAssists1+ F Won
Patrick Kelly
1.60
0.80
0
0.20
-
Vimal Yoganathan
1.20
0.80
1
0.00
-
Jonathan Bland
0.60
1.00
1
0.20
-
L. Connell
0.80
0.60
1
0.00
-
A. Phillips
0.60
0.00
0
0.20
-
Caylan Vickers
0.40
0.20
0
0.00
-
D. Keillor-Dunn
0.20
0.40
1
0.00
-

Shooting

PlayerSoTShotsGoalsAssists1+ SoT
D. McGoldrick
1.20
3.00
0.40
0.00
-
T. Bradshaw
1.20
1.80
0.40
0.00
-
J. Russell
0.80
1.20
0.60
0.00
-
Leo Farrell
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.00
-
N. Farrugia
0.00
0.40
0.00
0.00
-
R. Cleary
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.20
-

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Data-Led Match Summary

Cardiff come into this League One fixture averaging 18.9 shots, 8.9 fouls, and 1.6 cards across their last ten tracked matches. Barnsley are returning 12.3 shots, 11.2 fouls, and 2.0 cards over the same sample, which gives this page a direct pre-match benchmark for shots, discipline, and volatility markets.

Use this match page alongside the League One fixture hub, the stat leaderboards, and the referee page for Lee Swabey, England to compare player props, team form, and booking pressure before kickoff.

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