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Cardiff City FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Cardiff City FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Stoke City FC
Sat 22 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC Cardiff City Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Joe Ralls 33' Y
Kion Etete 42' Y
Romaine Sawyers 44' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.

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

5
7
2
Cardiff City FC 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals Stoke City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-22 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Stoke City FC 2022-12-10 Stoke City FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC 2022-03-16 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Stoke City FC 2021-10-30 Stoke City FC 3–3 Cardiff City FC 2021-03-16 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Stoke City FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Stoke City FC H 1–1 D
19 Apr Watford FC A 3–1 W
15 Apr Sheffield United FC A 1–4 L
10 Apr Sunderland AFC H 0–1 L
07 Apr Blackpool FC A 3–1 W
01 Apr Swansea City AFC H 2–3 L
Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D
18 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 0–1 L
15 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–2 L
10 Apr Birmingham City FC A 0–0 D
07 Apr Bristol City FC H 1–2 L
01 Apr Coventry City FC A 4–0 W

Season Stats

Cardiff City FC Stoke City FC
#14 Position #3
18 Points 29
15 Played 15
4 / 6 / 5 W / D / L 9 / 2 / 4
27 Scored 24
27 Conceded 18
+0 GD +6
1.20 PPG 1.93
27% Win % 60%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Cardiff City FC are 14th (18 pts). Stoke City FC are 3rd (29 pts).

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
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ 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
Stoke City FC
Jack McGlynn 5 G 2 A
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 4 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Cardiff City FC welcome Stoke City FC for this crunch clash at Cardiff City Stadium.
  • 5' Jack Bonham needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Morgan Fox suffering a number of foals already.
  • 16' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joshua Laurent makes it 0-1.
  • 21' Joe Ralls has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
  • 26' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 29' Sory Kaba has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 29 minutes.
  • 33' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Ralls is booked for Cardiff City FC — Yellow card on 33.
  • 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 42' Poor challenge from Kion Etete. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 44' Controversy at the stadium! Romaine Sawyers argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 58' Jaden Philogene Bidace has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Ralls on 58 minute.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Cardiff City FC. Kion Etete is replaced by Mark Harris.
  • 64' 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.
  • 66' The whistle greets Ki-Jana Hoever as he departs to be replaced by Dujon Sterling.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Cardiff City FC. Ryan Allsop is replaced by Jak Alnwick.
  • 72' Stoke City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 72.
  • 74' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Dwight Gayle exits the field as Nick Powell enters on 74.
  • 79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Romaine Sawyers is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stoke City FC.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Joshua Laurent as he leaves the pitch. Lewis Baker steps in for Stoke City FC.
  • 89' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Stoke City FC winning 0% of all matches.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sabri Lamouchi

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rubin Colwill 3
Lewis Baker 2
Sean Morrison 2
Lewis Koumas 2
Steven Fletcher 2
Mark Harris 1
Sory Kaba 1
Ben Johnson 1

Head to Head

2023-04-22 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Stoke City FC 2022-12-10 Stoke City FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC 2022-03-16 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Stoke City FC 2021-10-30 Stoke City FC 3–3 Cardiff City FC 2021-03-16 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Stoke City FC

Cardiff City FC Form

2023-04-22 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2023-04-19 Watford FC 1–3 Cardiff City FC W 2023-04-15 Sheffield United FC 4–1 Cardiff City FC L 2023-04-10 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC L 2023-04-07 Blackpool FC 1–3 Cardiff City FC W 2023-04-01 Cardiff City FC 2–3 Swansea City AFC L

Stoke City FC Form

2023-04-22 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2023-04-18 Stoke City FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2023-04-15 Stoke City FC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2023-04-10 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2023-04-07 Stoke City FC 1–2 Bristol City FC L 2023-04-01 Coventry City FC 0–4 Stoke City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.39 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Cardiff City FC or Stoke City FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC37% Draw26% Stoke City FC37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Stoke City FC
63%
Cardiff City FC or Stoke City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC24% Draw44% Stoke City FC32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.5%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.5%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 20% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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