Cardiff City FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Luton Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
Cardiff City FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Cardiff City FC host Coventry City FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Kyle McFadzean is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cardiff City FC tonight.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mark Harris made 23 appearances and scored 38 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 23' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Callum Doyle by Michael Rose on 23 minute.
- 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cardiff City FC and Coventry City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 33' Josh Eccles has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 34' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Viktor Gyokeres makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 39' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Viktor Gyokeres.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 48' Poor challenge from Ben Sheaf. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 53' Michael Rose has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 1 appearances.
- 56' Coventry City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' Coventry 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.
- 64' Romaine Sawyers has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vontae Daley Campbell on 64 minute.
- 69' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 71' Sheyi Ojo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Niels Nkounkou at the 71 minute mark.
- 75' The Coventry City FC manager makes a substitution. Matt Godden departs to be replaced by Martyn Waghorn.
- 80' Kion Etete has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 82' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Callum O'Dowda is replaced by Kion Etete on 82 minute.
- 87' Perry Ng, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- The points are shared — Cardiff City FC 0-1 Coventry City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Callum O'Dowda ↓ Kion Etete 82'
-
35
Andy Rinomhota ↓ Jack Simpson 64'
- 29
- 8
- 47
- 23
- 1
- 38
- 6
- 22
-
37
Niels Nkounkou ↓ Sheyi Ojo 71'
Bench
-
26
Jack Simpson ↑ 64'
-
19
Romaine Sawyers ↑ 64'
- 16
- 21
-
10
Sheyi Ojo ↑ 71'
-
9
Kion Etete ↑ 82'
-
25
Jaden Philogene Bidace ↑ 82'
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
-
8
Jamie Allen ↓ Kasey Palmer 75'
- 27
- 13
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Martyn Waghorn 75'
- 28
- 14
- 2
- 23
-
3
Callum Doyle ↓ Michael Rose 23'
Bench
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↑ 75'
- 1
- 20
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↑ 75'
- 30
- 32
-
4
Michael Rose ↑ 23'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 3 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Kieffer Moore | 2 |
| Alex Robertson | 2 |
| Tyler Walker | 1 |
| Ellis Simms | 1 |
| Yakou Meite | 1 |
| Josh Murphy | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2022-10-15
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
L
2022-10-08
Wigan Athletic FC
1–3
Cardiff City FC
W
2022-10-04
Cardiff City FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2022-10-01
Cardiff City FC
1–1
Burnley FC
D
2022-09-17
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2022-09-13
Middlesbrough FC
2–3
Cardiff City FC
W
Coventry City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Cardiff City FC or Draw 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Coventry City FC
65%
Cardiff City FC or Coventry City FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.4%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

