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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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 |
Season Stats
| Cardiff City FC | Coventry City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #1 |
| 0 | Points | 95 |
| 0 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 28 / 11 / 7 |
| 0 | Scored | 97 |
| 0 | Conceded | 45 |
| +0 | GD | +52 |
| – | PPG | 2.07 |
| – | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts). Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cardiff City FC launch into their encounter with Coventry City FC.
- 5' Cardiff City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Coventry City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 23' The crowd applauds Callum Doyle as he leaves the pitch. Michael Rose steps in for Coventry City FC.
- 28' Jake Bidwell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 34' Viktor Gyokeres puts Coventry City FC on the lead.
- 39' Michael Rose is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
- 40' Poor challenge from Viktor Gyokeres. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 48' It’s a booking for Coventry City FC player. Ben Sheaf gets a Yellow card.
- 53' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jonathan Panzo.
- 61' Cardiff City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Coventry City FC's shape.
- 64' The whistle greets Vontae Daley Campbell as he departs to be replaced by Romaine Sawyers.
- 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Coventry City FC that had 374 games and scored 474 goals.
- 71' The Cardiff City FC bench stirs into life. Niels Nkounkou is withdrawn and Sheyi Ojo gets his opportunity.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Martyn Waghorn. He replaces Matt Godden on 75 minute.
- 80' Coventry City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 82' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. Callum O'Dowda has done his job and it is now time for Kion Etete to step up.
- 87' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
- 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 |
| Kieffer Moore | 2 |
| Alex Robertson | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Yakou Meite | 1 |
| Josh Murphy | 1 |
| Dominic Hyam | 1 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 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
0.35
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.38
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 95% + Under — clean sheet likely 88%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 1.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 2.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 3.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Coventry City FC
76%
Cardiff City FC or Coventry City FC
49%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
51.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
8.2%
0 – 2
2.9%
2 – 0
2.4%
1 – 2
1.6%
2 – 1
1.4%
2 – 2
0.4%
0 – 3
0.4%
3 – 0
0.3%
1 – 3
0.2%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 16% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 18% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
68%
✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
71%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

