Sunday , 16 August 2026

Cardiff City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Cardiff City FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Swansea City AFC
Sat 1 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC Cardiff City Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Ryan Manning
Y 50' Jules Ntcham
Y 55' Jay Fulton
Y 57' Oliver Cooper
Andy Rinomhota 58' Y
Cedric Kipre 90' Y
Y 90' 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 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

3
2
7
Cardiff City FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Swansea City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-01 Cardiff City FC 2–3 Swansea City AFC 2022-10-23 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Cardiff City FC 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

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Swansea City AFC H 2–3 L
15 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–1 D
11 Mar Preston North End FC A 0–2 L
04 Mar Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
25 Feb Norwich City FC A 0–2 L
17 Feb Reading FC H 1–0 W
Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Cardiff City FC A 3–2 W
19 Mar Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
14 Mar Millwall FC A 1–2 L
11 Mar Middlesbrough FC H 1–3 L
04 Mar Luton Town FC A 0–1 L
27 Feb Rotherham United FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Cardiff City FC Swansea City AFC
#21 Position #11
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

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts). Swansea City AFC are 11th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Cardiff City Stadium that hosts another battle between Cardiff City FC and Swansea City AFC.
  • 3' Joel Piroe is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 8' Cardiff City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Swansea City AFC backline.
  • 13' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 18' Sheyi Ojo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 23' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nathan Wood-Gordon made 383 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 33' GOAL! Liam Cullen fires home to make it 0-2!
  • 35' Against the run of play, Jaden Philogene Bidace has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Manning argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 46' Luke Cundle makes way for Jay Fulton at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
  • 50' It’s a booking for Swansea City AFC player. Jules Ntcham gets a Yellow card.
  • 52' It is a substitution in Swansea City AFC team. Jules Ntcham is replaced by Oliver Cooper on 52 minute.
  • 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jay Fulton.
  • 57' Poor challenge from Oliver Cooper. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 58' Controversy at the stadium! Andy Rinomhota argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 61' Cardiff City FC make a change. Sheyi Ojo trudges off to be replaced by Connor Wickham on 61 minutes.
  • 64' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Liam Cullen exits the field as Joel Latibeaudiere enters on 64.
  • 69' Jamaica international Joel Latibeaudiere has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 74' 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.
  • 76' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Harry Darling by Jamie Paterson on 76 minute.
  • 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 83' What composure from Sory Kaba! The Guinea international strokes it home. 2-2.
  • 88' Matt Grimes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 90' Cedric Kipre is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' The whistle greets Perry Ng as he departs to be replaced by Mahlon Romeo.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sabri Lamouchi

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Michael Obafemi 4
Jamal Lowe 3
Callum Robinson 3
Liam Cullen 3
Joel Piroe 2
Benjamin Cabango 2
Jaden Philogene Bidace 1
Aden Flint 1

Head to Head

2023-04-01 Cardiff City FC 2–3 Swansea City AFC 2022-10-23 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Cardiff City FC 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

Cardiff City FC Form

2023-04-01 Cardiff City FC 2–3 Swansea City AFC L 2023-03-15 Cardiff City FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2023-03-11 Preston North End FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC L 2023-03-04 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Bristol City FC W 2023-02-25 Norwich City FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC L 2023-02-17 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Reading FC W

Swansea City AFC Form

2023-04-01 Cardiff City FC 2–3 Swansea City AFC W 2023-03-19 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Bristol City FC W 2023-03-14 Millwall FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC L 2023-03-11 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Middlesbrough FC L 2023-03-04 Luton Town FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC L 2023-02-27 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.65 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 78% + Swansea City AFC or Draw 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC26% Draw36% Swansea City AFC38%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes31% 0% No69%
Avg goals/match: 1.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 77%
23%
± 1.5 48%
52%
± 2.5 22%
78%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
74%
Cardiff City FC or Swansea City AFC
64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC15% Draw61% Swansea City AFC24%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
22.8%
0 – 1
17.7%
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 0
3.9%
0 – 3
2.7%
2 – 2
2.1%
1 – 3
2%
3 – 1
0.9%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 16% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 24% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 11% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
53% ✗

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