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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Cardiff City Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rotherham United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Rotherham United FC is showing some good football. However, Rotherham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' Thomas Sang has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ben Wiles is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cardiff City FC.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cardiff City FC and Rotherham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' Andy Rinomhota has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 379 appearances.
- 46' Mahlon Romeo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thomas Sang at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Cardiff City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' Brooke Norton-Cuffy gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Cameron Humphreys and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Cardiff City FC make a change. Andy Rinomhota trudges off to be replaced by Romaine Sawyers on 62 minutes.
- 65' A goal from the international Jaden Philogene Bidace! He fires home on 65 to make it 1-0!
- 70' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Georgie Kelly exits the field as Tom Eaves enters on 70.
- 73' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lee Peltier.
- 77' Rotherham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Scott High is hanging Conor Washington on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Cardiff City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 87' The travelling Rotherham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 88' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Sheyi Ojo is replaced by Gavin Whyte on 88 minute.
- 90' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace Mark Harris by Kion Etete on 90 minute.
- 1-0 the final result. Rotherham United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Jaden Philogene Bidace | 1 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 1 |
| Perry Ng | 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.