Saturday , 14 November 2026

Cardiff City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Cardiff City FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 28 Aug 2021 · 11:30 UTC Cardiff City Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 74' Antoine Semenyo
Sean Morrison 74' Y
Y 75' Chris Martin
Joe Ralls 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

5
2
5
Cardiff City FC 12 games · Avg 2.0 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-28 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Bristol City FC 2021-02-06 Bristol City FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC 2020-11-06 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2020-07-04 Bristol City FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC 2019-11-10 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug Bristol City FC H 1–2 L
21 Aug Millwall FC H 3–1 W
17 Aug Peterborough United FC A 2–2 D
14 Aug Blackpool FC A 2–0 W
07 Aug Barnsley FC H 1–1 D
08 May Rotherham United FC H 1–1 D
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug Cardiff City FC A 2–1 W
20 Aug Swansea City AFC H 0–1 L
17 Aug Reading FC A 3–2 W
14 Aug Middlesbrough FC A 1–2 L
07 Aug Blackpool FC H 1–1 D
08 May Brentford FC H 1–3 L

Season Stats

Cardiff City FC Bristol City FC
#14 Position #17
18 Points 18
15 Played 15
4 / 6 / 5 W / D / L 5 / 3 / 7
27 Scored 16
27 Conceded 24
+0 GD -8
1.20 PPG 1.20
27% Win % 33%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Cardiff City FC are 14th (18 pts). Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
9/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
5/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
Jack Moylan 10 G 3 A
Yousef Salech 5 G 1 A
Cian Ashford 2 G 2 A
Rubin Colwill 1 G 1 A
Bristol City FC
Scott Twine 5 G
Dominic Ballard 4 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Cardiff City FC is hosting Bristol City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Zak Vyner has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Cardiff City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cardiff City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 21' Against the run of play, Andreas Weimann has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 26' Leandro Bacuna has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
  • 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nigel Pearson might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 36' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 41' Daniel Bentley has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 354 appearances.
  • 46' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 60' What a moment for Kieffer Moore! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 65' Bristol City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 66' A change in the Bristol City FC ranks — Andy King exits the field as Antoine Semenyo enters on 66.
  • 70' Goal! Andreas Weimann scores his 67 goal in 402 matches.
  • 72' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Leandro Bacuna is replaced by Rubin Colwill on 72 minute.
  • 73' The Cardiff City FC bench stirs into life. Thomas Sang is withdrawn and James Collins gets his opportunity.
  • 74' Bristol City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Chris Martin on 75 minutes.
  • 80' Tomas Kalas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 81' Jay Dasilva has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cameron Pring on 81 minute.
  • 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 87' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joe Ralls on 87 minutes.
  • 90' Alex Scott is replacing Andreas Weimann for the Bristol City FC side.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Bristol City FC players.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mick McCarthy

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andreas Weimann 4
Chris Martin 3
Perry Ng 2
Kieffer Moore 2
Tommy Conway 1
Josh Brownhill 1
Sory Kaba 1
Daniel Ward 1

Head to Head

2021-08-28 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Bristol City FC 2021-02-06 Bristol City FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC 2020-11-06 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2020-07-04 Bristol City FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC 2019-11-10 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Bristol City FC

Cardiff City FC Form

2021-08-28 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Bristol City FC L 2021-08-21 Cardiff City FC 3–1 Millwall FC W 2021-08-17 Peterborough United FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2021-08-14 Blackpool FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC W 2021-08-07 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2021-05-08 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D

Bristol City FC Form

2021-08-28 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Bristol City FC W 2021-08-20 Bristol City FC 0–1 Swansea City AFC L 2021-08-17 Reading FC 2–3 Bristol City FC W 2021-08-14 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Bristol City FC L 2021-08-07 Bristol City FC 1–1 Blackpool FC D 2021-05-08 Bristol City FC 1–3 Brentford FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Cardiff City FC or Bristol City FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC45% Draw26% Bristol City FC29%
Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Bristol City FC
55%
Cardiff City FC or Bristol City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC35% Draw43% Bristol City FC22%
Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 21% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 15% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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