Cardiff – Stoke City 1–0

	1H	2H	T
C	1	0	1
STO	0	0	0

Match report

Cardiff beat Stoke City 1–0 at Cardiff Stadium in Championship. Almeida opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Cardiff have 3 wins in their last 5, while Stoke City have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽Almeidaassist Almeida

18'

2H

Bianchi

46'

⇄Vidić↓ Keller

74'

⇄V. Johansson↓ C. Chibueze

⇄Kovač↓ Bianchi

83'

⇄Tommy Simkin↓ L. Baker

Momentum

C

⚽

STO

Match info

TournamentChampionship · England

Kick-offMar 26, 2022 · 17:00

VenueCardiff Stadium

Attendance32,251 / 44,793 (72%)

RefereeM. Oliver (Eng)

FIFA ranking

#1·

#8

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

57Ball possession %43

1.3Expected goals (xG)0.3

13Total shots8

5Shots on target3

6Shots off target3

2Blocked shots3

6Corner kicks4

2Offsides3

11Fouls11

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves4

555Passes477

79Pass accuracy %78

14Tackles18

Player of the match

Müller

7.9

Lineups

C 4-3-36.99Formation7.044-3-3 STO

16.4Costa 27.6Schmidt 37.2Marsh 47.9Müller 56.4Petrov 67.3Walsh 76.7Haas 87.2Martin 96.4Almeida 107.4Bianchi 116.4Keller

Cardiff

Coach: S. Conte · 4-3-3

1Costa6.4 2Schmidt7.6 3Marsh7.2 4Müller7.9 5Petrov6.4 6Walsh7.3 7Haas6.7 8Martin7.2 9Almeida6.4 10Bianchi7.4 11Keller6.4

Stoke City

Coach: J. Klin · 4-3-3

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	Coventry	46	28	11	7	97:45	+52	95	WWDLW
2	Ipswich	46	23	15	8	80:47	+33	84	WWWWD
3	Millwall	46	24	11	11	64:49	+15	83	WWWWD
4	Southampton	46	22	14	10	82:56	+26	80	LWWWD
5	Middlesbrough	46	22	14	10	72:47	+25	80	DLWWW
6	Hull City	46	21	10	15	70:66	+4	73	WDDLL
7	Wrexham	46	19	14	13	69:65	+4	71	WDDLW
8	Derby	46	20	9	17	67:59	+8	69	DLLLW
9	Norwich	46	19	8	19	63:56	+7	65	WDLLL
10	Birmingham	46	17	13	16	57:56	+1	64	DLLLW
11	Swansea	46	18	10	18	57:59	-2	64	LWWWD
12	Bristol City	46	17	11	18	59:59	0	62	WWDDL
13	Sheffield Utd	46	18	6	22	66:66	0	60	LLLWW
14	Preston	46	15	15	16	55:62	-7	60	LLWWD
15	QPR	46	16	10	20	61:73	-12	58	LWWWD
16	Watford	46	14	15	17	53:65	-12	57	LLWWD
17	Stoke City	46	15	10	21	51:56	-5	55	LLWWD
18	Portsmouth	46	14	13	19	49:64	-15	55	WDDLL
19	Charlton	46	13	14	19	44:58	-14	53	LLWWD
20	Blackburn	46	13	13	20	42:56	-14	52	LWWDL
21	West Brom	46	13	14	19	48:58	-10	51	WDDLL
22	Oxford United	46	11	14	21	45:59	-14	47	WWDDL
23	Leicester	46	12	16	18	58:68	-10	46	LWDDD
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	2	12	32	29:89	-60	0	DLLLL