Swansea City AFC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Swansea.com Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Reading FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Watford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Swansea City AFC | Cardiff City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #21 |
| 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)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC are 11th (0 pts). Cardiff City FC are 21st (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' That's the starting whistle at Swansea.com Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Swansea City AFC and Cardiff City FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 7' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Callum Robinson on 7 minutes.
- 12' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Swansea City AFC that had 383 games and scored 472 goals.
- 17' Callum Robinson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 53 goals in his last 378 appearances.
- 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. Swansea City AFC and Cardiff City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Russell Martin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' Brilliant from the ! Oliver Cooper makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 38.
- 43' Swansea City AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Fresh legs for Cardiff City FC! Mark Harris comes on to replace Sheyi Ojo.
- 50' It’s a booking for Cardiff City FC player. Callum O'Dowda gets a Yellow card.
- 55' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Michael Obafemi.
- 60' That is a Yellow card for Swansea City AFC. Luke Cundle will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joe Ralls.
- 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Swansea City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 67' The deadlock is broken! Michael Obafemi gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
- 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Michael Obafemi makes it 3-0.
- 70' Jules Ntcham has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luke Cundle on 70 minute.
- 74' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace Andy Rinomhota by Gavin Whyte on 74 minute.
- 79' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 83' Kion Etete is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum O'Dowda at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Swansea City AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' Swansea City AFC make a change. Michael Obafemi trudges off to be replaced by Liam Cullen on 90 minutes.
- 90' Mark Harris has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- With this win, Swansea City AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 13
- 23
- 6
- 5
-
9
Michael Obafemi ↓ Liam Cullen 90'
- 29
- 22
-
18
Luke Cundle ↓ Jules Ntcham 70'
- 31
Bench
- 26
-
20
Liam Cullen ↑ 90'
- 1
-
10
Jules Ntcham ↑ 70'
- 24
-
21
Armstrong Oko-Flex ↑ 90'
-
45
Cameron Congreve ↑ 90'
Coach
Russell Martin
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Callum O'Dowda ↓ Kion Etete 83'
-
35
Andy Rinomhota ↓ Gavin Whyte 74'
- 8
- 47
- 23
- 16
- 1
- 6
-
10
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Mark Harris 46'
- 12
- 37
Bench
-
29
Mark Harris ↑ 46'
- 26
- 19
-
20
Gavin Whyte ↑ 74'
- 21
-
9
Kion Etete ↑ 83'
- 22
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Obafemi | 4 |
| Callum Robinson | 3 |
| Liam Cullen | 3 |
| Jamal Lowe | 3 |
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| Benjamin Cabango | 2 |
| Aden Flint | 1 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
Cardiff City FC Form
2022-10-23
Swansea City AFC
2–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2022-10-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2022-10-15
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
L
2022-10-08
Wigan Athletic FC
1–3
Cardiff City FC
W
2022-10-04
Cardiff City FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2022-10-01
Cardiff City FC
1–1
Burnley FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.31
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
89%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
41%
Swansea City AFC or Cardiff City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.6%
1 – 0
25.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
5.5%
2 – 1
5.1%
3 – 1
2.1%
4 – 0
1.6%
1 – 2
1.2%
0 – 2
0.9%
2 – 2
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 17% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 31% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 7% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
73%
✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.