Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Burnley FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Burnley FC
5 – 0
Full Time
Cardiff City FC
Sat 17 Aug 2024 · 14:00 UTC Turf Moor 19,759 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ethan Horvath og 9' 1–0
Luca Koleosho 31' 2–0
Josh Brownhill 51' 3–0
Zeki Amdouni 88' 4–0
Johann Berg Gudmundsson 90+3' 5–0
Y 42' Aaron Ramsey
Lyle Foster 42' Y
Maxime Esteve 59' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Turf Moor.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Assistant 1 Daniel Robathan
  • Assistant 2 Constantine Hatzidakis
3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

5
1
Burnley FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Cardiff City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-17 Burnley FC 5–0 Cardiff City FC 2023-05-08 Burnley FC 3–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-10-01 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Burnley FC 2019-04-13 Burnley FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC 2018-09-30 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Burnley FC

Recent Form

Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug Cardiff City FC H 5–0 W
12 Aug Luton Town FC A 4–1 W
19 May Nottingham Forest FC H 1–2 L
11 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–2 L
04 May Newcastle United FC H 1–4 L
27 Apr Manchester United FC A 1–1 D
Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug Burnley FC A 0–5 L
10 Aug Sunderland AFC H 0–2 L
04 May Rotherham United FC A 2–5 L
27 Apr Middlesbrough FC H 1–4 L
20 Apr Southampton FC H 2–1 W
13 Apr Millwall FC A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Burnley FC Cardiff City FC
#24 Position #21
4 Points 7
8 Played 8
0 / 4 / 4 W / D / L 1 / 4 / 3
9 Scored 10
17 Conceded 12
-8 GD -2
0.50 PPG 0.88
0% Win % 13%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season

Burnley FC are 24th (4 pts). Cardiff City FC are 21st (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burnley FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cardiff City FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burnley FC
Zian Flemming 2 G
Cardiff City FC
Jack Moylan 3 G 1 A
Yousef Salech 2 G 1 A
Cian Ashford 2 G 1 A
Rubin Colwill 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Burnley FC and Cardiff City FC get this one started.
  • 5' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 9' Ethan Horvath does the damage! The net is bulging and Cardiff City FC surge ahead!
  • 14' The energy levels are beginning to show. Scott Parker might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 19' With 0 assists to his name this season, Malachi Fagan-Walcott is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burnley FC.
  • 24' Burnley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 29' Perry Ng has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 31' Luca Koleosho has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 31 minutes.
  • 35' The crowd applauds Joe Ralls as he leaves the pitch. Rubin Colwill steps in for Cardiff City FC.
  • 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 42' Aaron Ramsey catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 42.
  • 47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 51' A goal from the England international Josh Brownhill! He fires home on 51 to make it 2-1!
  • 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 59' The referee has no hesitation. Maxime Esteve is booked for Burnley FC — card on 59.
  • 64' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burnley FC and Cardiff City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 66' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Callum O'Dowda is replaced by Joel Bagan on 66 minute.
  • 67' Malachi Fagan-Walcott is ready to make an impact after coming on for Calum Chambers at the 67 minute mark.
  • 72' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Manolis Siopis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 74' A tactical swap from Burnley FC — Johann Berg Gudmundsson on, Vitinho off on 74 minutes.
  • 75' The supporters are chanting for Ollie Tanner. He replaces Yakou Meite on 75 minute.
  • 80' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dimitrios Goutas suffering a number of foals already.
  • 84' The Burnley FC manager makes a substitution. Josh Cullen departs to be replaced by Zeki Amdouni.
  • 87' Han-Noah Massengo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jay Rodriguez at the 87 minute mark.
  • 88' Zeki Amdouni makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Burnley FC are in front.
  • Cardiff City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Burnley FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Burnley FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Scott Parker

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erol Bulut

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Brownhill 3
Chris Wood 2
Scott Twine 2
Johann Berg Gudmundsson 2
Maxime Esteve 1
Josh Murphy 1
Callum Robinson 1
Nathan Tella 1

Head to Head

2024-08-17 Burnley FC 5–0 Cardiff City FC 2023-05-08 Burnley FC 3–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-10-01 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Burnley FC 2019-04-13 Burnley FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC 2018-09-30 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Burnley FC

Burnley FC Form

2024-08-17 Burnley FC 5–0 Cardiff City FC W 2024-08-12 Luton Town FC 1–4 Burnley FC W 2024-05-19 Burnley FC 1–2 Nottingham Forest FC L 2024-05-11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Burnley FC L 2024-05-04 Burnley FC 1–4 Newcastle United FC L 2024-04-27 Manchester United FC 1–1 Burnley FC D

Cardiff City FC Form

2024-08-17 Burnley FC 5–0 Cardiff City FC L 2024-08-10 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Sunderland AFC L 2024-05-04 Rotherham United FC 5–2 Cardiff City FC L 2024-04-27 Cardiff City FC 1–4 Middlesbrough FC L 2024-04-20 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Southampton FC W 2024-04-13 Millwall FC 3–1 Cardiff City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.36 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC60% Draw21% Cardiff City FC19%
Actual: Burnley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.71
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 50%
50%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
40%
Burnley FC or Cardiff City FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC44% Draw38% Cardiff City FC18%
Actual: Burnley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4.1%
0 – 0
3.7%
4 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 17% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 21% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 12% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.