West Bromwich Albion FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

West Bromwich Albion FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Cardiff City FC

Tue 13 Feb 2024 · 20:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'

Mikey Johnston 1' 1–0

Andreas Weimann 80' 2–0

Y 50' Jamilu Collins

Darnell Furlong 52' Y

Y 72' Dimitrios Goutas

Overview

Match Preview

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

West Bromwich Albion FC 46 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Rebecca Welch (England)
Assistant 1 Rob Hyde (England)
Assistant 2 Bhupinder Gill

3 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 3.3 goals/game

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

West Bromwich Albion FC 10 games · Avg 2.0 goals Cardiff City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC 2023-11-28 Cardiff City FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-03-15 Cardiff City FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-08-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-01-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Feb	Cardiff City FC	H	2–0	W
10 Feb	Ipswich Town FC	A	2–2	D
03 Feb	Birmingham City FC	H	1–0	W
28 Jan	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	0–2	L
20 Jan	Norwich City FC	A	0–2	L
13 Jan	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	4–1	W

Cardiff City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Feb	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–2	L
10 Feb	Preston North End FC	H	0–2	L
03 Feb	Watford FC	A	1–0	W
20 Jan	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	1–3	L
13 Jan	Leeds United FC	H	0–3	L
06 Jan	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	0–4	L

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between West Bromwich Albion FC and Cardiff City FC is underway.
1' A goal from the Ireland international Mikey Johnston! He fires home on 1 to make it 1-0!
6' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
11' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Bromwich Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
16' Cardiff City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 16.
21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Fellows, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
26' 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.
31' Cardiff City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
41' Cardiff City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
46' West Bromwich Albion FC is showing some good football. However, West Bromwich Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
50' The referee shows Cardiff City FC player a card on 50.
52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Darnell Furlong.
57' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
58' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — Yakou Meite exits the field as Kion Etete enters on 58.
59' Manolis Siopis is replacing David Turnbull for the Cardiff City FC side.
63' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — Famara Diedhiou exits the field as Aaron Ramsey enters on 63.
66' Mikey Johnston makes way for Adam Reach at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
67' The supporters are chanting for Jed Wallace. He replaces Tom Fellows on 67 minute.
71' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. John Swift is replaced by Nathaniel Chalobah on 71 minute.
72' Dimitrios Goutas is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
76' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. Rubin Colwill has done his job and it is now time for Josh Bowler to step up.
80' Andreas Weimann doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
85' West Bromwich Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cardiff City FC backline.
90' Callum Marshall has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Mowatt on 90 minute.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

19
John Swift ↓ Nathaniel Chalobah 71'
21
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↓ Andreas Weimann 66'
3
Conor Townsend
15
Erik Pieters
27
Alex Mowatt ↓ Callum Marshall 90'
2
Darnell Furlong
4
Cedric Kipre
35
Okay Yokuslu
24
Alex Palmer
31
Tom Fellows ↓ Jed Wallace 67'
23
Mikey Johnston ↓ Adam Reach 66'

Bench

17
Andreas Weimann ↑ 66'
14
Nathaniel Chalobah ↑ 71'
7
Jed Wallace ↑ 67'
20
Adam Reach ↑ 66'
26
Pipa
33
Joshua Griffiths
32
Jovan Malcolm
25
Callum Marshall ↑ 90'
43
Reece Hall

Coach Carlos Corberán

Cardiff City FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erol Bulut

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Daniel Ward	2
Charlie Austin	2
James Collins	1
Matheus Pereira	1
Daryl Dike	1
Sory Kaba	1
Aden Flint	1
Jeremy Sarmiento	1

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2024-02-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC W 2024-02-10 Ipswich Town FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2024-02-03 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC W 2024-01-28 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2024-01-20 Norwich City FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2024-01-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W

Cardiff City FC Form

2024-02-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC L 2024-02-10 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Preston North End FC L 2024-02-03 Watford FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC W 2024-01-20 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Cardiff City FC L 2024-01-13 Cardiff City FC 0–3 Leeds United FC L 2024-01-06 Sheffield Wednesday FC 4–0 Cardiff City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.43 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.78 Cardiff City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC54% Draw27% Cardiff City FC19%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes42% 0% No58%

Avg goals/match: 2.21

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	65%	35%
± 2.5	38%	62%
± 3.5	19%	81%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Cardiff City FC

46%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Cardiff City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC34% Draw51% Cardiff City FC15%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

14.5%

0 – 0

13.1%

1 – 1

13.1%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.5%

0 – 1

7.4%

3 – 0

5.1%

1 – 2

4.6%

3 – 1

4.2%

2 – 2

3.4%

0 – 2

3.2%

4 – 0

1.8%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	16%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	25%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	13%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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