Sunday , 16 August 2026

Derby County FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Derby County FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Cardiff City FC
Sat 14 Sep 2024 · 14:00 UTC Pride Park Stadium 28,985 HT 45' · FT 45'
Kenzo Goudmijn 28' 1–0
Ebou Adams 20' Y
Y 55' Joel Bagan
Y 61' Will Fish
Y 66' Joe Ralls

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Pride Park Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
  • Assistant 2 Richard Woodward

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

1
2
5
Derby County FC 8 games · Avg 2.1 goals Cardiff City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-14 Derby County FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-05-07 Derby County FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC 2022-03-01 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Derby County FC 2021-03-02 Cardiff City FC 4–0 Derby County FC 2020-10-28 Derby County FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Cardiff City FC H 1–0 W
31 Aug Bristol City FC H 3–0 W
24 Aug Watford FC A 1–2 L
17 Aug Middlesbrough FC H 1–0 W
09 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC A 2–4 L
27 Apr Carlisle United FC H 2–0 W
Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Derby County FC A 0–1 L
31 Aug Middlesbrough FC H 0–2 L
25 Aug Swansea City AFC A 1–1 D
17 Aug Burnley FC A 0–5 L
10 Aug Sunderland AFC H 0–2 L
04 May Rotherham United FC A 2–5 L

Season Stats

Derby County FC Cardiff City FC
#23 Position #20
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

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

Derby County FC are 23rd (0 pts). Cardiff City FC are 20th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Pride Park Stadium. Derby County FC are looking to make home advantage count against Cardiff City FC.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Pride Park Stadium. Cardiff City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' Cardiff City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' Ebou Adams has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 20.
  • 25' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 28' GOAL! Kenzo Goudmijn fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' Cardiff 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.
  • 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Derby County FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 48' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 49' A change in the Derby County FC ranks — David Ozoh exits the field as Ben Osborn enters on 49.
  • 54' Cardiff City FC come into this ranked 24 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 55' That is a card for Cardiff City FC. Joel Bagan will be fuming at that decision.
  • 60' 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.
  • 61' Will Fish picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 63' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. Perry Ng has done his job and it is now time for Will Fish to step up.
  • 65' Fresh legs for Cardiff City FC! Chris Willock comes on to replace Anwar El Ghazi.
  • 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joe Ralls.
  • 70' The whistle greets Wilfride Kanga as he departs to be replaced by Cian Ashford.
  • 75' Derby County FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Cardiff City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 78' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Nathaniel Mendez-Laing by Marcus Harness on 78 minute.
  • 81' Another change for Derby County FC made on 81 minute. Kenzo Goudmijn leaves to be changed by Nathaniel Phillips.
  • 86' Anwar El Ghazi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Derby County FC 1-0 Cardiff City FC.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erol Bulut

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kieffer Moore 2
Leandro Bacuna 2
Martyn Waghorn 1
Will Vaulks 1
Uche Ikpeazu 1
Jordan Hugill 1
Scott Malone 1
Kenzo Goudmijn 1

Head to Head

2024-09-14 Derby County FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-05-07 Derby County FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC 2022-03-01 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Derby County FC 2021-03-02 Cardiff City FC 4–0 Derby County FC 2020-10-28 Derby County FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC

Derby County FC Form

2024-09-14 Derby County FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC W 2024-08-31 Derby County FC 3–0 Bristol City FC W 2024-08-24 Watford FC 2–1 Derby County FC L 2024-08-17 Derby County FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC W 2024-08-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 4–2 Derby County FC L 2024-04-27 Derby County FC 2–0 Carlisle United FC W

Cardiff City FC Form

2024-09-14 Derby County FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC L 2024-08-31 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC L 2024-08-25 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2024-08-17 Burnley FC 5–0 Cardiff City FC L 2024-08-10 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Sunderland AFC L 2024-05-04 Rotherham United FC 5–2 Cardiff City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.77 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.37 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 88% + Derby County FC or Draw 83%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC44% Draw39% Cardiff City FC17%
Actual: Derby County FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes19% 0% No81%
Avg goals/match: 1.14
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 65%
35%
± 1.5 32%
68%
± 2.5 12%
88%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
56%
Derby County FC or Cardiff City FC
61%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC22% Draw69% Cardiff City FC9%
Actual: Derby County FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
34.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
2.2%
0 – 2
1.9%
1 – 2
1.8%
3 – 1
1.1%
2 – 2
0.9%
4 – 0
0.4%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 10% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 27% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 12% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
69% ✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
47% ✓

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