Cardiff City FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship .
- Cardiff City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Salisbury
- Referee Rob Smith
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee Keith Stroud
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cardiff City FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC has kicked off!
- 5' The 35-year-old Sean Morrison has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Liam Palmer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 19' Julian Borner has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 19 minutes.
- 24' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 29' The travelling Sheffield Wednesday FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 34' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 34 minute. Leandro Bacuna leaves to be changed by Daniel Ward.
- 38' Poor challenge from Sam Hutchinson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 43' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cardiff City FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 48' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 53' England international Joe Ralls has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Garry Monk might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' Nathaniel Mendez-Laing is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield Wednesday FC so far.
- 64' Liam Palmer was booked on 64.
- 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cardiff City FC that had 387 games and scored 425 goals.
- 73' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 73 minute. Barry Bannan leaves to be changed by Atdhe Nuhiu.
- 76' Gavin Whyte is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing at the 76 minute mark.
- 79' Kadeem Harris makes way for Jacob Murphy at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 84' Dominic Iorfa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 87' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lee Tomlin makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 90' A moment of madness from Morgan Fox on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cardiff City FC 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday FC.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
7
Leandro Bacuna ↓ Daniel Ward 34'
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 8
- 19
- 5
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↓ Lee Tomlin 76'
Bench
- 12
- 13
-
23
Daniel Ward ↑ 34'
- 33
-
17
Lee Tomlin ↑ 76'
- 16
-
20
Gavin Whyte ↑ 76'
Coach
Neil Warnock
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Kadeem Harris ↓ Jacob Murphy 79'
- 1
-
10
Barry Bannan C ↓ Atdhe Nuhiu 73'
- 23
- 20
- 9
- 3
- 2
- 25
- 21
- 27
- 13
Bench
-
14
Jacob Murphy ↑ 79'
- 45
-
17
Atdhe Nuhiu ↑ 73'
- 5
- 12
- 8
- 22
Coach
Garry Monk
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Josh Windass | 2 |
| Adam Reach | 2 |
| Julian Borner | 2 |
| Lee Tomlin | 1 |
| Anthony Musaba | 1 |
| Tom Lees | 1 |
| Karlan Grant | 1 |
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
1 / 4
1.25
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
60%
Cardiff City FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

