Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Cardiff City FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Cardiff City FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Leeds United FC
Sun 21 Jun 2020 · 11:00 UTC Cardiff City Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+7'
Y 37' Helder Costa
Albert Adomah 42' Y
Junior Hoilett 43' Y
Y 45' Kalvin Phillips
Y 57' Tyler Roberts
Y 81' Mateusz Klich

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Swabey
  • Referee Andrew Fox
  • Referee Daniel Leach
  • Referee Andy Woolmer

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

1
3
4
Cardiff City FC 8 games · Avg 4.4 goals Leeds United FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-06-21 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Leeds United FC 2019-12-14 Leeds United FC 3–3 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jun Leeds United FC H 2–0 W
07 Mar Barnsley FC A 2–0 W
29 Feb Brentford FC H 2–2 D
25 Feb Nottingham Forest FC H 0–1 L
22 Feb Stoke City FC A 0–2 L
15 Feb Wigan Athletic FC H 2–2 D
Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jun Cardiff City FC A 0–2 L
07 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–0 W
29 Feb Hull City AFC A 4–0 W
26 Feb Middlesbrough FC A 1–0 W
22 Feb Reading FC H 1–0 W
15 Feb Bristol City FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cardiff City FC launch into their encounter with Leeds United FC.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Leeds United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at Cardiff City Stadium. Leeds United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cardiff City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' The Canada Junior Hoilett breaks the deadlock on 35 minutes. 1-0!
  • 37' Helder Costa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
  • 42' Albert Adomah catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
  • 43' Junior Hoilett picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Kalvin Phillips on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leeds United AFC will be frustrated.
  • 50' Callum Paterson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cardiff City FC so far.
  • 55' Leeds United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 57' Poor challenge from Tyler Roberts. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 62' The whistle greets Luke Ayling as he departs to be replaced by Ezgjan Alioski.
  • 65' The crowd applauds Callum Paterson as he leaves the pitch. Robert Glatzel steps in for Cardiff City FC.
  • 70' Cardiff City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leeds United FC backline.
  • 71' Against the run of play, Robert Glatzel has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 75' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 75 minute. Joe Ralls leaves to be changed by Marlon Pack.
  • 77' Helder Costa makes way for Ian Carlo Poveda at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leeds United AFC.
  • 81' Leeds United AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Brad Smith. He replaces Junior Hoilett on 83 minute.
  • 84' Will Vaulks makes way for Lee Tomlin at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cardiff City FC.
  • 89' Over 89 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • Another three points for Cardiff City FC.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Harris

Leeds United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Bielsa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Patrick Bamford 5
Joel Piroe 3
Degnand Gnonto 3
Robert Glatzel 2
Rodrigo 2
Daniel James 2
Callum Robinson 2
Liam Cooper 1

Head to Head

2020-06-21 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Leeds United FC 2019-12-14 Leeds United FC 3–3 Cardiff City FC

Cardiff City FC Form

2020-06-21 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Leeds United FC W 2020-03-07 Barnsley FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC W 2020-02-29 Cardiff City FC 2–2 Brentford FC D 2020-02-25 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC L 2020-02-22 Stoke City FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC L 2020-02-15 Cardiff City FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC D

Leeds United FC Form

2020-06-21 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Leeds United FC L 2020-03-07 Leeds United FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2020-02-29 Hull City AFC 0–4 Leeds United FC W 2020-02-26 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Leeds United FC W 2020-02-22 Leeds United FC 1–0 Reading FC W 2020-02-15 Leeds United FC 1–0 Bristol City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.53 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for: Cardiff City FC or Leeds United FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC44% Draw27% Leeds United FC29%
Actual: Cardiff City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Leeds United FC
56%
Cardiff City FC or Leeds United FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC31% Draw46% Leeds United FC23%
Actual: Cardiff City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Leeds United FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 21% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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