Saturday , 14 November 2026

Swansea City AFC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Sun 25 Aug 2024 · 14:00 UTC Swansea.com Stadium 20,174 HT 45' · FT 45'
Liam Cullen 10' 1–0
1–1 79' Callum Robinson
Joe Allen 90' Y
Y 90' Perry Ng

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Oliver Langford
  • Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
  • Assistant 2 Alex James (England)
5 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 17.8 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Cardiff City FC H 1–1 D
17 Aug Preston North End FC H 3–0 W
10 Aug Middlesbrough FC A 0–1 L
04 May Millwall FC H 0–1 L
27 Apr Norwich City FC A 2–2 D
20 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC A 4–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
27 Apr Middlesbrough FC H 1–4 L
20 Apr Southampton FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Swansea City AFC Cardiff City FC
#6 Position #14
26 Points 18
15 Played 15
8 / 2 / 5 W / D / L 4 / 6 / 5
22 Scored 27
18 Conceded 27
+4 GD +0
1.73 PPG 1.20
53% Win % 27%

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
7% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season

Swansea City AFC are 6th (26 pts). Cardiff City FC are 14th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cardiff City FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
9/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
5/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
Adam Idah 4 G 1 A
Joseph Opoku 3 G 2 A
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo 3 G
Ji-sung Eom 2 G 2 A
Cardiff City FC
Jack Moylan 10 G 3 A
Yousef Salech 5 G 1 A
Cian Ashford 2 G 2 A
Rubin Colwill 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Swansea City AFC launch into their encounter with Cardiff City FC.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Josh Key is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cardiff City FC.
  • 10' Brilliant from the ! Liam Cullen makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 10.
  • 15' Josh Tymon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Cardiff City FC have won 416 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 45' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 50' Swansea City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
  • 55' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 58' Azeem Abdulai is replacing Ji-sung Eom for the Swansea City AFC side.
  • 59' The Cardiff City FC manager makes a substitution. Alex Robertson departs to be replaced by Rubin Colwill.
  • 64' Calum Chambers is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Swansea City AFC tonight.
  • 67' Zan Vipotnik gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Goncalo Franco and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Yakou Meite is replaced by Ollie Tanner on 69 minute.
  • 73' Callum Robinson gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces Chris Willock and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' Swansea City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyle Naughton is hanging Josh Key on the field on 78 minute.
  • 79' A goal from the Ireland international Callum Robinson! He fires home on 79 to make it 1-1!
  • 84' Over 84 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 89' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 90' That is a card for Swansea City AFC. Joe Allen will be fuming at that decision.
  • It finishes all square. Swansea City AFC and Cardiff City FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.12 Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Swansea City AFC57% Draw23% Cardiff City FC20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Swansea City AFC or Draw
80%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
43%
Swansea City AFC or Cardiff City FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Swansea City AFC42% Draw41% Cardiff City FC17%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.5%
1 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC

Handicap Swansea City AFC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 18% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 22% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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