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Cardiff City vs Sheffield Wednesday

29 Mar 2025, 15:00 · Championship · 2024/2025

18 completed meetings

Championship 2024/2025 · 24 matches

4.08yellow cards per match24 matches with data
1red cards per match2 matches with data
22.17fouls per match24 matches with data
1.49Post-match xG0.65

As it happened

Match timeline

Cardiff CityMinSheffield Wednesday
  1. Callum O'Dowda

    Yellowcard

    Foul

    4′
  2. Isaak Davies 1-0

    Goal · Left foot shot

    With: Will Alves

    Left foot shot

    ⚽
    21′
  3. 46′
    ⇄

    Shea Emmanuel Charles

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Nathaniel Chalobah

  4. 46′
    ⇄

    Svante Ingelsson

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Jamal Lowe

  5. 46′
    ⇄

    Marvin Johnson

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Ryo Hatsuse

  6. 61′
    ⚽

    Michael Ihiekwe 1-1

    Goal · Header

    With: Barry Bannan

    Header

  7. David Turnbull

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Sivert Mannsverk

    ⇄
    63′
  8. Anwar El Ghazi

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Will Alves

    ⇄
    64′
  9. 67′
    ⇄

    Michael Smith

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Callum Paterson

  10. 76′

    Shea Emmanuel Charles

    Yellowcard

    Argument

  11. Isaak Davies

    Yellowcard

    Argument

    76′
  12. Ollie Tanner

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Isaak Davies

    ⇄
    77′
  13. 83′
    ⇄

    Akin Famewo

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Dominic Iorfa

  14. Rubin Colwill

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Perry Ng

    ⇄
    86′
  15. Yakou Méïté

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Yousef Salech

    ⇄
    86′

The numbers

Fixture statistics

41 imported stat types
Cardiff CityMatch statSheffield Wednesday
9
Corners
1
7
Shots Off Target
2
14
Shots Total
9
122
Attacks
73
63
Dangerous Attacks
21
45
Ball Possession %
55
55
Ball Safe
78
10
Shots Insidebox
4
4
Shots Outsidebox
5
0
Offsides
1
1
Goals
1
5
Goal Kicks
10
9
Goal Attempts
4
10
Free Kicks
12
12
Fouls
10
1
Saves
4
2
Shots Blocked
5
5
Substitutions
5
33
Throwins
22
63
Long Passes
48
24
Successful Headers
27
13
Tackles
21
1
Assists
1
303
Passes
401
217
Successful Passes
315
72
Successful Passes Percentage
79
2
Yellowcards
1
5
Shots On Target
2
0
Injuries
1
28
Total Crosses
10
8
Accurate Crosses
3
11
Interceptions
9
60
Duels Won
65
18
Dribble Attempts
8
13
Successful Dribbles
5
11
Key Passes
9
3
Big Chances Created
0
3
Big Chances Missed
0
72
Successful Dribbles Percentage
63
23
Successful Long Passes
18
37
Successful Long Passes Percentage
38

Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.

Individual contributions

Player ratings & full match stats

40 imported players
PlayerMinGAShotsKeyTacklesSavesRating
90—————16.12
86——123—7.23
90——1———7.10
90——————7.01
90——141—7.71
63——————6.53
90——115—7.47
771—311—7.56
90———2——7.31
64—1111—7.18
86——5———6.80
27———11—6.82
4———————
13————1—6.65
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————————
————————
————————
26——1———6.99
4———————

Select a player to inspect every available typed match statistic. Ratings are provider match ratings; an unreported rating stays unavailable.

Before this match

Recent form

Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2024/2025.

Cardiff City

Latest: Luton Town · 1–2

Match stats

11 Mar 2025, 19:45 · Home vs Luton Town · 2024/2025

Sheffield Wednesday

Latest: Norwich City · 3–2

Match stats

11 Mar 2025, 19:45 · Away vs Norwich City · 2024/2025

The rivalry

Head-to-head record

Last 150 completed meetings at most
4Sheffield Wednesday wins
8Draws
6Cardiff City wins
61%Both teams scored
39%Over 2.5 goals
23Sheffield Wednesday goals
19Cardiff City goals

At Cardiff City’s ground: 9 previous meetings, 3 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.

Matchup context

Home vs away this season

2024/2025 · Championship

Compare Cardiff City’s home games with Sheffield Wednesday’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.

Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.

Cardiff CityPer matchSheffield Wednesday
1.04 / 23Goals scored1.30 / 23
1.17 / 23Goals conceded1.61 / 23
2.22 / 23Total match goals2.91 / 23
0.26 / 23Clean sheets / match0.22 / 23
0.35 / 23Failed to score / match0.30 / 23
13.74 / 23Shots10.87 / 23
6.00 / 23Corners5.48 / 23
10.13 / 23Total match corners11.57 / 23
1.61 / 23Cards2.30 / 23

The number after / is how many matches had that stat.

More team stats

Results & goals

Cardiff CityStatSheffield Wednesday
0.3523 matchesGoals scored by half-time0.3523 matches
0.2623 matchesGoals conceded by half-time0.7823 matches
30% (7)23 matchesWins39% (9)23 matches
26% (6)23 matchesDraws22% (5)23 matches
43% (10)23 matchesLosses39% (9)23 matches
78% (18)23 matchesHalf-time clean sheets43% (10)23 matches
4% (1)23 matchesScored in both halves17% (4)23 matches
43% (10)23 matchesBoth teams scored52% (12)23 matches

Goal frequencies

Cardiff CityStatSheffield Wednesday
65%23 matchesScored 1+ goals70%23 matches
22%23 matchesScored 2+ goals43%23 matches
9%23 matchesScored 3+ goals17%23 matches
4%23 matchesScored 4+ goals0%23 matches
74%23 matchesConceded 1+ goals78%23 matches
39%23 matchesConceded 2+ goals48%23 matches
4%23 matchesConceded 3+ goals26%23 matches
26%23 matchesScored 1+ by half-time26%23 matches
9%23 matchesScored 2+ by half-time9%23 matches
0%23 matchesScored 3+ by half-time0%23 matches
22%23 matchesConceded 1+ by half-time57%23 matches
4%23 matchesConceded 2+ by half-time13%23 matches
0%23 matchesConceded 3+ by half-time9%23 matches

Corners

Cardiff CityStatSheffield Wednesday
4.1323 matchesCorners conceded / match6.0923 matches
96%23 matchesWon 3+ corners83%23 matches
57%23 matchesWon 5+ corners70%23 matches
35%23 matchesWon 7+ corners26%23 matches
26%23 matchesWon 9+ corners13%23 matches
83%23 matchesMatch had 8+ corners91%23 matches
48%23 matchesMatch had 10+ corners83%23 matches
26%23 matchesMatch had 12+ corners57%23 matches
22%23 matchesMatch had 14+ corners22%23 matches

Cards

Cardiff CityStatSheffield Wednesday
2.0023 matchesOpponent cards / match1.8723 matches
3.6123 matchesTotal cards / match4.1723 matches
1.5223 matchesYellow cards / match2.2623 matches
0.673 matchesRed cards / match0.333 matches
87%23 matchesReceived 1+ cards96%23 matches
52%23 matchesReceived 2+ cards65%23 matches
22%23 matchesReceived 3+ cards43%23 matches
0%23 matchesReceived 4+ cards22%23 matches
0%23 matchesReceived 5+ cards4%23 matches
87%23 matchesMatch had 3+ cards83%23 matches
22%23 matchesMatch had 5+ cards35%23 matches
4%23 matchesMatch had 7+ cards17%23 matches

Shots & play

Cardiff CityStatSheffield Wednesday
10.2623 matchesShots conceded / match11.4823 matches
49.00%23 matchesPossession / match46.17%23 matches
11.7023 matchesFouls / match12.8323 matches
2.3523 matchesOffsides / match1.9021 matches

Chance quality

Season xG

Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.

Expected goals (xG)46 games with data
1.17 per game
Expected goals against (xGA)46 games with data
1.37 per game
Expected goals (xG)46 games with data
1.45 per game
Expected goals against (xGA)46 games with data
1.39 per game

These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.

Players

Top scorers and assist makers

Season totals for 2024/2025. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Expected goals and shot quality

Match counts are shown beside each player.

Expected goals (xG)

Chance quality before the shot.

Cardiff City

Callum Robinson28 matches
7.73
Yousef Salech17 matches
7.68
Anwar El Ghazi21 matches
5.13

Sheffield Wednesday

Josh Windass39 matches
13.94
Michael Smith26 matches
7.83
Djeidi Gassama32 matches
5.76

xG on target (xGoT)

Chance quality of shots that reached the target.

Cardiff City

Callum Robinson23 matches
11.91
Yousef Salech15 matches
8.34
Rubin Colwill16 matches
5.41

Sheffield Wednesday

Josh Windass35 matches
12.90
Michael Smith22 matches
10.11
Djeidi Gassama27 matches
6.13

Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)

Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.

Cardiff City

Callum Robinson23 matches
4.76
Rubin Colwill16 matches
1.80
1.25

Sheffield Wednesday

Michael Smith22 matches
2.67
Barry Bannan16 matches
1.21
Yan Valery10 matches
0.90

Previous meetings

Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.