Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

5
6
2
Cardiff City FC 13 games · Avg 2.7 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
#21 Position #26
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts). Stoke City FC are 26th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Cardiff City FC to score. At the same time, Stoke City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' William Smallbone has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' 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 Joe Ralls suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' 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.
  • 16' The England Joshua Laurent breaks the deadlock on 16 minutes. 0-1!
  • 21' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 29' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sory Kaba makes it 1-1.
  • 33' Joe Ralls catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 33.
  • 38' Stoke City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 42' It’s a booking for Cardiff City FC player. Kion Etete gets a Yellow card.
  • 44' The referee shows Cardiff City FC player a Yellow card on 44.
  • 49' Callum O'Dowda has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 387 appearances.
  • 54' Stoke City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 58' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. Joe Ralls has done his job and it is now time for Jaden Philogene Bidace to step up.
  • 59' The supporters are chanting for Mark Harris. He replaces Kion Etete on 59 minute.
  • 64' Ben Pearson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 66' Stoke City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dujon Sterling is hanging Ki-Jana Hoever on the field on 66 minute.
  • 67' Jak Alnwick has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Allsop on 67 minute.
  • 72' It is a cagey affair so far. Cardiff City FC in their trying to find a way past Stoke City FC's compact .
  • 74' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 74 minute. Dwight Gayle leaves to be changed by Nick Powell.
  • 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
  • 84' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Joshua Laurent has done his job and it is now time for Lewis Baker to step up.
  • 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

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
Joon-ho Bae 1
Kion Etete 1
Karlan Grant 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
3 / 4
0.54 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC30% Draw38% Stoke City FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 1.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 69%
31%
± 1.5 37%
63%
± 2.5 14%
86%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Stoke City FC
70%
Cardiff City FC or Stoke City FC
62%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC13% Draw67% Stoke City FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30.7%
0 – 1
18.7%
1 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
1.6%
2 – 2
1.3%
1 – 3
1.1%
3 – 0
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 17% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 23% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 8% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
58% ✗

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