Cardiff City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Norwich City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
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)
H2H (12 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
Cardiff City FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
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 ball is rolling at Cardiff City Stadium. Cardiff City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Bristol City FC.
- 5' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sabri Lamouchi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cardiff City FC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 402 games and scored 450 goals.
- 25' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Joe Williams is replaced by Andreas Weimann.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' 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 Jaden Philogene Bidace suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' Bristol City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 45' Cameron Pring has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' Anis Mehmeti has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 52' Goal! Sory Kaba scores his 24 goal in 324 matches.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 61' Harry Cornick gets the nod from Bristol City FC. He replaces Samuel Bell and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Callum O'Dowda. He replaces Joe Ralls on 67 minute.
- 68' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Tomas Kalas is replaced by Jay Dasilva.
- 70' What composure from Jaden Philogene Bidace! The international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' Cedric Kipre has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 395 appearances.
- 87' Rubin Colwill is replacing Sheyi Ojo for the Cardiff City FC side.
- 90' Ryan Allsop is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Cardiff City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
31
Connor Wickham ↓ Kion Etete 87'
-
8
Joe Ralls ↓ Callum O'Dowda 67'
- 19
- 23
- 1
- 38
- 6
-
10
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Rubin Colwill 87'
-
48
Sory Kaba ↓ Andy Rinomhota 61'
- 5
- 25
Bench
-
11
Callum O'Dowda ↑ 67'
-
35
Andy Rinomhota ↑ 61'
- 2
- 21
-
9
Kion Etete ↑ 87'
-
27
Rubin Colwill ↑ 87'
- 39
Coach
Sabri Lamouchi
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Tomas Kalas ↓ Jay Dasilva 68'
- 16
- 6
-
8
Joe Williams ↓ Andreas Weimann 25'
- 26
- 17
-
19
George Tanner ↓ Nahki Wells 61'
- 11
- 7
- 12
-
20
Samuel Bell ↓ Harry Cornick 61'
Bench
-
14
Andreas Weimann ↑ 25'
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↑ 68'
- 10
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 61'
-
9
Harry Cornick ↑ 61'
- 23
- 35
Coach
Nigel Pearson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andreas Weimann | 4 |
| Chris Martin | 3 |
| Perry Ng | 2 |
| Kieffer Moore | 2 |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 |
| Curtis Nelson | 1 |
| Luke McNally | 1 |
| Ollie Tanner | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.89
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Bristol City FC
46%
Cardiff City FC or Bristol City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
9%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 23% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.