Thursday , 2 July 2026

Cardiff City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Cardiff City FC
0 – 4
Full Time
Swansea City AFC
Sat 2 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC Cardiff City Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 29' Hannes Wolf
Thomas Doyle 39' Y
Y 59' Andy Fisher
Y 69' Flynn Downes
Joe Ralls 80' Y
Y 80' Joel Piroe

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.

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

3
2
7
Cardiff City FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Swansea City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-02 Cardiff City FC 0–4 Swansea City AFC 2021-10-17 Swansea City AFC 3–0 Cardiff City FC 2021-03-20 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Cardiff City FC 2020-12-12 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Swansea City AFC 2020-01-12 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Swansea City AFC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cardiff City FC and Swansea City AFC has kicked off!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 6' What composure from Michael Obafemi! The Ireland international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 11' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Morison will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 16' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 21' Swansea City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
  • 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Morison might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 29' That is a Yellow card for Swansea City AFC. Hannes Wolf will be fuming at that decision.
  • 34' Swansea City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 39' A moment of madness from Thomas Doyle on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cardiff City FC will be frustrated.
  • 44' The travelling Swansea City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 49' Cody Drameh, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Benjamin Cabango makes it 0-2.
  • 58' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace Thomas Doyle by Rubin Colwill on 58 minute.
  • 59' Andy Fisher is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
  • 64' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cardiff City FC that had 372 games and scored 398 goals.
  • 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Flynn Downes on 69 minutes.
  • 70' The Cardiff City FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Hugill is withdrawn and Uche Ikpeazu gets his opportunity.
  • 71' It is a substitution in Swansea City AFC team. Jamie Paterson is replaced by Jay Fulton on 71 minute.
  • 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cardiff City FC and Swansea City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 78' Against the run of play, Hannes Wolf has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 80' The referee shows Cardiff City FC player a Yellow card on 80.
  • 82' Michael Obafemi doubles the advantage! 0-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 87' Uche Ikpeazu is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cardiff City FC tonight.
  • 89' Joel Piroe makes way for Cameron Congreve at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
  • Swansea City AFC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Morison

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2022-04-02 Cardiff City FC 0–4 Swansea City AFC 2021-10-17 Swansea City AFC 3–0 Cardiff City FC 2021-03-20 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Cardiff City FC 2020-12-12 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Swansea City AFC 2020-01-12 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Swansea City AFC

Cardiff City FC Form

2022-04-02 Cardiff City FC 0–4 Swansea City AFC L 2022-03-16 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Stoke City FC W 2022-03-12 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2022-03-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC W 2022-03-01 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2022-02-26 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Fulham FC L

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
0.93 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54 Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC25% Draw29% Swansea City AFC46%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
75%
Cardiff City FC or Swansea City AFC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC17% Draw48% Swansea City AFC35%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
12%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
4.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 14% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 24% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 15% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

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