Cardiff City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Barrott (England)
- Assistant 1 Craig Taylor
- Assistant 2 Sam Lewis (England)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Leicester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | Leeds United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Cardiff City Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Cardiff City FC and Swansea City AFC.
- 5' Cardiff City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Carl Rushworth is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cardiff City FC.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jerry Yates, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' Harry Darling has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 191 appearances.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Cardiff City FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Swansea City AFC's compact 3-4-3.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cardiff City FC and Swansea City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and Swansea City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' The referee has no hesitation. Jay Fulton is booked for Swansea City AFC — Yellow card on 57.
- 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 63' Time for substitution for Swansea City AFC. Jamal Lowe is replaced by Jamie Paterson.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 71' GOAL! Ollie Tanner scores on 71.
- 71' Ollie Tanner gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces Ike Ugbo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Swansea City AFC 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.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ollie Tanner.
- 81' Kion Etete is replacing Yakou Meite for the Cardiff City FC side.
- 82' Liam Cullen gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Charlie Patino and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' GOAL! Aaron Ramsey scores on 86.
- 90' Callum Robinson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aaron Ramsey on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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22
Yakou Meite ↓ Kion Etete 81'
-
10
Aaron Ramsey ↓ Callum Robinson 90'
-
12
Ike Ugbo ↓ Ollie Tanner 71'
- 21
- 38
- 6
- 17
- 4
- 23
- 5
- 16
Bench
- 35
- 8
-
47
Callum Robinson ↑ 90'
- 13
- 18
-
9
Kion Etete ↑ 81'
- 24
- 27
-
32
Ollie Tanner ↑ 71'
Coach
Erol Bulut
Swansea City AFC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
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–
Jamal Lowe ↓ Jamie Paterson 63'
-
4
Jay Fulton ↓ Oliver Cooper 90'
- 8
- –
- 23
-
9
Jerry Yates ↓ Josh Ginnelly 63'
- 2
- 6
- –
- 22
-
18
Charlie Patino ↓ Liam Cullen 82'
Bench
-
12
Jamie Paterson ↑ 63'
-
20
Liam Cullen ↑ 82'
-
11
Josh Ginnelly ↑ 63'
- 1
- 5
- 30
-
31
Oliver Cooper ↑ 90'
- –
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Obafemi | 4 |
| Liam Cullen | 3 |
| Jamal Lowe | 3 |
| Callum Robinson | 3 |
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| Benjamin Cabango | 2 |
| Dimitrios Goutas | 1 |
| Hannes Wolf | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2023-09-16
Cardiff City FC
2–0
Swansea City AFC
W
2023-09-02
Ipswich Town FC
3–2
Cardiff City FC
L
2023-08-26
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2023-08-19
Leicester City FC
2–1
Cardiff City FC
L
2023-08-12
Cardiff City FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2023-08-06
Leeds United FC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
Swansea City AFC Form
2023-09-16
Cardiff City FC
2–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2023-09-02
Swansea City AFC
1–2
Bristol City FC
L
2023-08-26
Preston North End FC
2–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2023-08-19
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2023-08-12
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–2
Swansea City AFC
L
2023-08-05
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC or Swansea City AFC 73% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
57%
Cardiff City FC or Swansea City AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.