Cardiff City FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Mark Russell
- Referee Tim Wood
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Stoke City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Birmingham City FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 27 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Barnsley FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Cardiff City FC vs Stoke City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' England international Marlon Pack has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' 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.
- 11' Goal! Leandro Bacuna scores his 14 goal in 379 matches.
- 16' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 31' Gary Madine is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cardiff City FC tonight.
- 36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stoke City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Harris will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' The Stoke City FC manager makes a substitution. Lee Gregory departs to be replaced by Sam Vokes.
- 60' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 60 minute. Gary Madine leaves to be changed by Omar Bogle.
- 61' The referee shows Stoke City FC player a Yellow card on 61.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Stoke City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' Nick Powell is replacing Badou Ndiaye for the Stoke City FC side.
- 74' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing is replaced by Callum Paterson on 74 minute.
- 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lee Tomlin.
- 82' Sam Clucas makes way for Scott Hogan at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
- 87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 1-0 the final result. Stoke City FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 19
- 33
-
24
Gary Madine ↓ Omar Bogle 60'
-
17
Lee Tomlin ↓ Will Vaulks 82'
- 5
- 16
Bench
- 11
- 12
- 4
-
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 74'
- 32
-
27
Omar Bogle ↑ 60'
-
6
Will Vaulks ↑ 82'
Coach
Neil Harris
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 1
- 38
- 15
- 4
-
22
Sam Clucas ↓ Scott Hogan 82'
- 7
- 12
-
19
Lee Gregory ↓ Sam Vokes 58'
- 6
-
27
Badou Ndiaye ↓ Nick Powell 69'
Bench
-
9
Sam Vokes ↑ 58'
- 8
- 18
- 2
- 32
-
20
Scott Hogan ↑ 82'
-
25
Nick Powell ↑ 69'
Coach
Michael O'Neill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rubin Colwill | 3 |
| Lewis Baker | 2 |
| Sean Morrison | 2 |
| Lewis Koumas | 2 |
| Steven Fletcher | 2 |
| Joshua Laurent | 1 |
| Ashley Phillips | 1 |
| Mark Harris | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Stoke City FC
51%
Cardiff City FC or Stoke City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cardiff City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 24% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

