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Cardiff vs Crystal Palace

26 December 2012 at 15:00Cardiff City Stadium

Match Summary

Cardiff defeated Crystal Palace 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2012.

Rivalry since 2011

Cardiff vs Crystal Palace Head to Head Results· 8

Cardiff and Crystal Palace have met 8 times — Cardiff won 2, Crystal Palace won 5, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Crystal Palace leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 21 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.63 per match (8 for the home side, 13 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Crystal Palace are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2019.

2
wins
Drawn
1
·
Total goals
21 · 2.6/match
Both scored
3/8 · 38%
Over 2.5
4/8 · 50%

Recent Meetings

04/05/19Premier League
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26/12/18Premier League
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05/04/14Premier League
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07/12/13Premier League
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22/09/12Championship
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28/04/12Championship
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10/01/12League Cup
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05/11/11Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 23 v 2019

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Cardiff have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Crystal Palace show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Cardiff dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Cardiff6wins
2draws10 meetings
Crystal Palace2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.4

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

28/04/1211/123.53/3.30/2.07
28/09/1010/111.54/3.72/6.50
27/03/1009/102.61/3.16/2.57
26/12/1212/131.95/3.50/3.98
22/09/1212/133.21/3.25/2.33
17/10/0909/101.78/3.39/4.35
15/11/0808/091.97/3.26/3.63
4 Nov 200908/092.60/3.24/2.51
3 Aug 201110/113.48/3.23/2.13
11 May 201111/121.91/3.37/4.02

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Cardiff

W 340D 245L 289
Over 2.547
Goals scored1142

Away Record: Crystal Palace

W 130D 113L 125
Over 2.543
Goals scored449

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026