Cardiff City FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 18 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
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' In just a few seconds Cardiff City Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cardiff City FC and Rotherham United FC.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Cardiff City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rotherham United FC that had 358 games and scored 377 goals.
- 25' Rotherham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' Rotherham United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Cardiff City FC in their trying to find a way past Rotherham United FC's compact .
- 46' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 46 minute. Thomas Sang leaves to be changed by Mahlon Romeo.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cardiff City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' Brooke Norton-Cuffy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cameron Humphreys at the 59 minute mark.
- 62' A tactical swap from Cardiff City FC — Romaine Sawyers on, Andy Rinomhota off on 62 minutes.
- 65' Jaden Philogene Bidace is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 70' Georgie Kelly makes way for Tom Eaves at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rotherham United FC.
- 73' It’s a booking for Rotherham United FC player. Lee Peltier gets a Yellow card.
- 77' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Conor Washington is replaced by Scott High on 77 minute.
- 82' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 87' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Georgie Kelly has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace Sheyi Ojo by Gavin Whyte on 88 minute.
- 90' Kion Etete gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces Mark Harris and will look to change the dynamic.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Cardiff City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 35
-
29
Mark Harris ↓ Kion Etete 90'
- 8
- 23
- 1
- 38
- 6
-
10
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Gavin Whyte 88'
-
22
Thomas Sang ↓ Mahlon Romeo 46'
- 37
Bench
- 26
-
2
Mahlon Romeo ↑ 46'
-
19
Romaine Sawyers ↑ 62'
-
20
Gavin Whyte ↑ 88'
- 21
-
9
Kion Etete ↑ 90'
-
25
Jaden Philogene Bidace ↑ 46'
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 2
-
14
Conor Washington ↓ Scott High 77'
-
6
Richard Wood ↓ Jamie McCart 77'
- 8
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↓ Jamie Lindsay 70'
- 4
-
12
Georgie Kelly ↓ Tom Eaves 70'
- 24
- 3
- 1
Bench
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 70'
- 22
- 31
-
5
Jamie McCart ↑ 77'
-
16
Jamie Lindsay ↑ 70'
-
7
Scott High ↑ 77'
-
10
Brooke Norton-Cuffy ↑ 59'
Coach
Matt Taylor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cedric Kipre | 2 |
| Kion Etete | 2 |
| Jordan Hugill | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 |
| Marlon Pack | 2 |
| Perry Ng | 1 |
| Sam Nombe | 1 |
| Matty Crooks | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2022-10-29
Cardiff City FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-10-23
Swansea City AFC
2–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2022-10-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–0
Cardiff City FC
L
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
Rotherham United FC Form
2022-10-29
Cardiff City FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-10-25
Coventry City FC
2–2
Rotherham United FC
D
2022-10-22
Rotherham United FC
2–4
Hull City AFC
L
2022-10-18
Stoke City FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-10-15
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2022-10-08
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–0
Rotherham United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.25
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
52%
Cardiff City FC or Rotherham United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 24% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.