Cardiff City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 15 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Mar | Stoke City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Cardiff City FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Fulham FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Cardiff City FC | Swansea City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #6 |
| 18 | Points | 26 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 6 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 2 / 5 |
| 27 | Scored | 22 |
| 27 | Conceded | 18 |
| +0 | GD | +4 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.73 |
| 27% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
Cardiff City FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Cardiff City FC are 14th (18 pts). Swansea City AFC are 6th (26 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
Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ 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 |
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 4 G | 1 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 3 G | 2 A |
| Moussa Kounfolo Yeo | 3 G | |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Cardiff City FC have kicked off against Swansea City AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Swansea City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 6' Magnificent from Michael Obafemi! That is 26 goals in 363 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 11' Cardiff City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Swansea City AFC's shape.
- 16' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Cardiff City FC in their trying to find a way past Swansea City AFC's compact .
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' A moment of madness from Hannes Wolf on 29 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Swansea City AFC will be frustrated.
- 34' Cameron Congreve has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Thomas Doyle on 39 minutes.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 49' Hannes Wolf, a Austria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cardiff City FC and Swansea City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 57' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Benjamin Cabango makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 58' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 58 minute. Thomas Doyle leaves to be changed by Rubin Colwill.
- 59' Andy Fisher is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 64' The travelling Swansea City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' The referee has no hesitation. Flynn Downes is booked for Swansea City AFC — Yellow card on 69.
- 70' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Uche Ikpeazu is hanging Jordan Hugill on the field on 70 minute.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Jay Fulton. He replaces Jamie Paterson on 71 minute.
- 76' Swansea City AFC is showing some good football. However, Swansea City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 78' A stunning finish from Hannes Wolf — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joe Ralls.
- 82' Brilliant from the forward! Michael Obafemi makes it 0-4 with a superb finish on 82.
- 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.
- 89' Swansea City AFC make a change. Joel Piroe trudges off to be replaced by Cameron Congreve on 89 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cardiff City FC 0-4 Swansea City AFC.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Mark Harris ↓ Isaak Davies 58'
- 25
- 8
- 5
-
9
Jordan Hugill ↓ Uche Ikpeazu 70'
- 38
- 15
-
22
Thomas Doyle ↓ Rubin Colwill 58'
- 3
- 17
- 2
Bench
- 1
- 18
- 6
- 16
-
10
Uche Ikpeazu ↑ 70'
-
27
Rubin Colwill ↑ 58'
-
39
Isaak Davies ↑ 58'
Coach
Steve Morison
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Jamie Paterson ↓ Jay Fulton 71'
- 8
- 26
- 23
- 4
- 33
- 13
- 5
- 9
-
17
Joel Piroe ↓ Cameron Congreve 89'
- 22
Bench
- 7
- 18
-
6
Jay Fulton ↑ 71'
- 10
- 14
- 15
- 30
-
45
Cameron Congreve ↑ 89'
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Obafemi | 4 |
| Liam Cullen | 3 |
| Jamal Lowe | 3 |
| Callum Robinson | 3 |
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| Benjamin Cabango | 2 |
| Oliver Cooper | 1 |
| Ben Wilmot | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Swansea City AFC Form
2022-04-02
Cardiff City FC
0–4
Swansea City AFC
W
2022-03-19
Swansea City AFC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2022-03-16
Peterborough United FC
2–3
Swansea City AFC
W
2022-03-12
Blackpool FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2022-03-08
Swansea City AFC
1–5
Fulham FC
L
2022-03-05
Swansea City AFC
3–1
Coventry City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.12
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
75%
Cardiff City FC or Swansea City AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 3
5.3%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 22% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 17% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.