Cardiff Canucks

Match Analysis

Haringey host Cardiff in a match that could have implications for both sides' league ambitions. Haringey boast the stronger attack this season, averaging 5.0 goals per game compared to Cardiff's 4.4. That firepower could prove decisive if they find their rhythm early. Defensively, Haringey have been more solid, conceding 3.5 goals per game. Cardiff will need to tighten up at the back, having let in 5.2 on average. Form-wise, both teams have been fairly evenly matched with similar win rates this season. The league table tells its own story - Haringey sit 3rd while Cardiff find themselves in 6th. That 3 place gap will add extra motivation for the visitors to make a statement. Haringey's goal difference of +31 highlights their overall dominance this season. The stats give Haringey a slight edge, but Cardiff certainly have the quality to cause problems. This could easily go down to the final minutes.