Cardiff City FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Assistant 1 Richard West
- Assistant 2 Derek Eaton
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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Apr Stoke City FC H 0–1 L 08 Apr Preston North End FC A 2–2 D 05 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC A 0–0 D 29 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–1 D 15 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC A 2–1 W 11 Mar Luton Town FC H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Apr Cardiff City FC A 1–0 W 08 Apr Luton Town FC H 1–1 D 05 Apr Preston North End FC A 1–1 D 29 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–1 W 15 Mar Millwall FC A 0–1 L 12 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–0 W Key Stats
62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Cardiff City Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cardiff City FC and Stoke City FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Perry Ng has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Stoke City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lewis Baker suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Isaak Davies, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 4 goals in the last 3 games.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Ali Al-Hamadi.
- 46' The whistle greets Ali Al-Hamadi as he departs to be replaced by Sam Gallagher.
- 51' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Will Fish has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 57' David Turnbull is replacing Callum Robinson for the Cardiff City FC side.
- 60' It’s gonna be a card for Ashley Phillips.
- 65' Stoke 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.
- 66' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ollie Tanner is hanging Cian Ashford on the field on 66 minute.
- 67' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yakou Meite is hanging Yousef Salech on the field on 67 minute.
- 70' The referee shows Cardiff City FC player a card on 70.
- 71' Another substitution for Stoke City FC to replace Joon-ho Bae by Lewis Koumas on 71 minute.
- 72' Sam Gallagher was booked on 72.
- 77' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rubin Colwill is hanging Calum Chambers on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Will Alves made 354 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 83' Lynden Gooch is replacing Million Manhoef for the Stoke City FC side.
- 85' What a strike from Ashley Phillips! The score is 0-1.
- 90' Callum Robinson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 8 Yellow cards this season.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Cardiff City FC and Stoke City FC (для сухой ничьи).
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Cardiff City FC
3-5-2Starting XI- 11
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Calum Chambers ↓ Rubin Colwill 77'
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Yousef Salech ↓ Yakou Meite 67'
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Will Alves ↓ Isaak Davies 77'
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Cian Ashford ↓ Ollie Tanner 66'
Bench-
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Yakou Meite ↑ 67'
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David Turnbull ↑ 57'
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Rubin Colwill ↑ 77'
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Isaak Davies ↑ 77'
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Ollie Tanner ↑ 66'
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Coach Omer RizaStoke City FC
4-2-3-1Starting XI- 16
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Million Manhoef ↓ Lynden Gooch 83'
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Ali Al-Hamadi ↓ Sam Gallagher 46'
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Joon-ho Bae ↓ Lewis Koumas 71'
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Sam Gallagher ↑ 46'
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Lynden Gooch ↑ 83'
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Lewis Koumas ↑ 71'
Coach Mark Robins -
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2025-04-12 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Stoke City FC L 2025-04-08 Preston North End FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2025-04-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2025-03-29 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2025-03-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC W 2025-03-11 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Luton Town FC LStoke City FC Form