Sunday , 16 August 2026

Cardiff City FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Cardiff City FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Sheffield Wednesday FC
Fri 18 Oct 2019 · 18:45 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+10'
Y 38' Sam Hutchinson
Y 64' Liam Palmer
Y 90' Morgan Fox

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Salisbury
  • Referee Rob Smith
  • Referee Mark Pottage
  • Referee Keith Stroud

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 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Burnley FC 0 0
17 West Ham United FC 0 0
18 Birmingham City FC 0 0
19 Sheffield United FC 0 0
20 Wrexham AFC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 Southampton 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

3
3
3
Cardiff City FC 9 games · Avg 2.9 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-18 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–1 D
05 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–4 L
02 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–0 W
28 Sep Hull City AFC A 2–2 D
21 Sep Middlesbrough FC H 1–0 W
13 Sep Derby County FC A 1–1 D
Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D
05 Oct Wigan Athletic FC H 1–0 W
01 Oct Hull City AFC A 0–1 L
28 Sep Middlesbrough FC A 4–1 W
21 Sep Fulham FC H 1–1 D
15 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Cardiff City FC Sheffield Wednesday FC
#21 Position #30
0 Points 0
0 Played 46
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 12 / 32
0 Scored 29
0 Conceded 89
+0 GD -60
– PPG 0.00
– Win % 4%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 30th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Cardiff City FC is hosting Sheffield Wednesday FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Cardiff City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' The 31-year-old Dominic Iorfa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Cardiff City FC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield Wednesday FC's compact .
  • 19' Julian Borner does the damage! The net is bulging and Sheffield Wednesday FC surge ahead!
  • 24' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neil Warnock might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 29' Sheffield Wednesday FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 34' The crowd applauds Leandro Bacuna as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Ward steps in for Cardiff City FC.
  • 38' The referee calls foul for Sam Hutchinson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Barry Bannan, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Warnock will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cardiff City FC that had 372 games and scored 398 goals.
  • 63' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cardiff City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 64' Poor challenge from Liam Palmer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 69' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Barry Bannan as he leaves the pitch. Atdhe Nuhiu steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 76' Gavin Whyte gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces Nathaniel Mendez-Laing and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Kadeem Harris as he leaves the pitch. Jacob Murphy steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 84' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 87' Lee Tomlin has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Morgan Fox argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Garry Monk

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jordan Rhodes 2
Josh Windass 2
Adam Reach 2
Julian Borner 2
Tom Lees 1
Karlan Grant 1
Junior Hoilett 1
Di'Shon Bernard 1

Head to Head

2019-10-18 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Cardiff City FC Form

2019-10-18 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2019-10-05 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–2 Cardiff City FC L 2019-10-02 Cardiff City FC 3–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2019-09-28 Hull City AFC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2019-09-21 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC W 2019-09-13 Derby County FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2019-10-18 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2019-10-05 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC W 2019-10-01 Hull City AFC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2019-09-28 Middlesbrough FC 1–4 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2019-09-21 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Fulham FC D 2019-09-15 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.6 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.52 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC33% Draw42% Sheffield Wednesday FC25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes21% 0% No79%
Avg goals/match: 1.12
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 65%
35%
± 1.5 32%
68%
± 2.5 11%
89%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
67%
Cardiff City FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
58%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC16% Draw70% Sheffield Wednesday FC14%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
35.5%
1 – 0
17.6%
0 – 1
15.2%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.2%
0 – 2
3.9%
2 – 1
3.3%
1 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
1%
3 – 0
1%
3 – 1
0.7%
0 – 3
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 6% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 21% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 18% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
60% ✗
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
55% ✗

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