CARDIFFCITYVSOUTHAMPTON

Match insight

Cardiff City and Southampton aren't close on the table right now, and that gap shows up everywhere from points to form. Southampton currently sit 12 places and 6 points above Cardiff City in the table — 7th against 19th. Cardiff City have taken 7 points from their last 5, against 12 for Southampton over the same stretch. There's a gap between what Southampton are capable of and where they actually sit — our metrics say so, even if the table doesn't yet.