Saturday , 12 September 2026

Stoke City FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Stoke City FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Cardiff City FC
Sat 4 Nov 2023 · 15:00 UTC Bet365 Stadium 23,089 HT 45' · FT 45'
Luke McNally 42' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Stoke City FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Oliver Langford
  • Assistant 1 Hristo Karaivanov
  • Assistant 2 Matt McGrath
3 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 6.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Bromwich Albion FC 6 13
2 West Ham United FC 6 11
3 Swansea City AFC 6 11
4 Queens Park Rangers FC 6 11
5 Charlton Athletic FC 6 11
6 Middlesbrough FC 5 10
7 Bristol City FC 5 10
8 Millwall FC 5 9
9 Norwich City FC 6 9
10 Sheffield United FC 6 9
11 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 5 8
12 Watford FC 6 8
13 Southampton FC 6 7
14 Wrexham AFC 6 7
15 Birmingham City FC 6 7
16 Stoke City FC 6 7
17 Portsmouth FC 5 6
18 Blackburn Rovers FC 6 5
19 Lincoln City FC 5 5
20 Cardiff City FC 6 4
21 Bolton Wanderers FC 6 4
22 Derby County FC 6 4
23 Burnley FC 6 3
24 Preston North End FC 6 3

Head-to-Head

2
7
5
Stoke City FC 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals Cardiff City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-04 Stoke City FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC 2023-04-22 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Stoke City FC 2022-12-10 Stoke City FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC 2022-03-16 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Stoke City FC 2021-10-30 Stoke City FC 3–3 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov Cardiff City FC H 0–0 D
28 Oct Middlesbrough FC A 2–0 W
25 Oct Leeds United FC H 1–0 W
21 Oct Sunderland AFC H 2–1 W
07 Oct Leicester City FC A 0–2 L
03 Oct Southampton FC H 0–1 L
Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov Stoke City FC A 0–0 D
28 Oct Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
24 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC A 4–0 W
21 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–1 L
07 Oct Watford FC H 1–1 D
03 Oct Middlesbrough FC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Stoke City FC Cardiff City FC
#16 Position #20
7 Points 4
6 Played 6
2 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 0 / 4 / 2
9 Scored 7
10 Conceded 10
-1 GD -3
1.17 PPG 0.67
33% Win % 0%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season

Stoke City FC are 16th (7 pts). Cardiff City FC are 20th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cardiff City FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stoke City FC
Ethan Galbraith 4 G
Justin Devenny 2 G
Eric Bocat 1 G 2 A
Cardiff City FC
Cian Ashford 2 G 1 A
Rubin Colwill 1 G 1 A
Yousef Salech 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Stoke City FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Neil will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stoke City FC and Cardiff City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Stoke City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 35' Wouter Burger has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' The travelling Cardiff City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 42' It’s a booking for Stoke City FC player. Luke McNally gets a Yellow card.
  • 47' Callum Robinson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
  • 52' Cardiff City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 58' Stoke City FC make a change. Dwight Gayle trudges off to be replaced by Wesley on 58 minutes.
  • 62' Callum Robinson makes way for Rubin Colwill at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cardiff City FC.
  • 63' The Cardiff City FC manager makes a substitution. Yakou Meite departs to be replaced by Kion Etete.
  • 67' The whistle greets Daniel Johnson as he departs to be replaced by Joon-ho Bae.
  • 72' Stoke City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 72.
  • 77' Ollie Tanner has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Bowler on 77 minute.
  • 82' The Stoke City FC manager makes a substitution. Mehdi Leris departs to be replaced by Lynden Gooch.
  • 86' The Cardiff City FC manager makes a substitution. Joe Ralls departs to be replaced by Ryan Wintle.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erol Bulut

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rubin Colwill 3
Lewis Koumas 2
Steven Fletcher 2
Lewis Baker 2
Sean Morrison 2
Anwar El Ghazi 1
Robert Glatzel 1
Callum Robinson 1

Head to Head

2023-11-04 Stoke City FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC 2023-04-22 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Stoke City FC 2022-12-10 Stoke City FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC 2022-03-16 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Stoke City FC 2021-10-30 Stoke City FC 3–3 Cardiff City FC

Stoke City FC Form

2023-11-04 Stoke City FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2023-10-28 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Stoke City FC W 2023-10-25 Stoke City FC 1–0 Leeds United FC W 2023-10-21 Stoke City FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC W 2023-10-07 Leicester City FC 2–0 Stoke City FC L 2023-10-03 Stoke City FC 0–1 Southampton FC L

Cardiff City FC Form

2023-11-04 Stoke City FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2023-10-28 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Bristol City FC W 2023-10-24 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–4 Cardiff City FC W 2023-10-21 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC L 2023-10-07 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Watford FC D 2023-10-03 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Stoke City FC or Cardiff City FC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Stoke City FC43% Draw28% Cardiff City FC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
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 14%
86%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
57%
Stoke City FC or Cardiff City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC31% Draw47% Cardiff City FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✗

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