The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Cardiff MU are in the 7th position while the guests worry at 9th.
Cardiff MU and Aberystwyth Town should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Cardiff MU form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Cardiff MU at their home stadium (Cyncoed Campus) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
The Cardiff MU supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Pontypridd Town AFC in Welsh Cup and win 1-0. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Cefn Druids (1-2).
Cardiff MU aren't scoring a lot here at Cyncoed Campus in the league, with only 6 goals from 7 games. 7 goals have been conceded.
Aberystwyth Town form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Aberystwyth Town so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-4 (win-draw-lose). Recent form does not give Aberystwyth Town much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Cardiff MU will be a tough nut to crack.
Aberystwyth Town are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Welsh Cup against Ruthin Town. A loss against Cefn Druids was the result prior to that, in a Premier League home game.
Aberystwyth Town have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Aberystwyth Town have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Aberystwyth Town - Cardiff MU 2-2 earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 5 wins for Cardiff MU, 2 draws and 3 wins for Aberystwyth Town. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 6 games.Cardiff MU missing players
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| Cardiff MU | Aberystwyth Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 19 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 20 | 7 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 14 | 42 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 75% | 57% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 50% | 29% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 69% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 56% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 69% | 43% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 75% |
| 12% | 29% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 19% | 29% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 25% |
| 4.6 | 5.3 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 4.4 | 3.4 | 2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5.1 | 5.5 |
| 2 | 2.6 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 135 | 47 | 35 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 88 | 155 |
| 48 | 16 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 35 | 66 |
| 31% | 19% | 15% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 29% | 32% |
- Aberystwyth Town has the most conceded goals in the first half (22)
- Aberystwyth Town has the most matches over the total-line (9)
- Cardiff MU has the fewest scored goals (6) at home
- Cardiff MU haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | The New Saints | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 49 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 33 | 35 |
| 2 | Connah's Quay | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Bala Town | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 23 | 32 |
| 4 | Barry Town United | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 30 |
| 5 | Caernarfon Town | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 27 |
| 6 | Cefn Druids | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 24 |
| 7 | Cardiff MU | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | -1 | 21 |
| 8 | Newtown | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -5 | 21 |
| 9 | Aberystwyth Town | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -21 | 13 |
| 10 | Penybont | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -14 | 10 |
| 11 | Airbus UK | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -28 | 10 |
| 12 | Carmarthen Town | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -14 | 7 |