Cardiff vs Swansea: result 3-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 18, 2025 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Swansea?
Cardiff won 3-0 on January 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 47′C. RobinsonCardiff
- 51′C. RobinsonCardiff
- 67′D. GoutasCardiff
Official lineup for Cardiff vs Swansea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cardiff
4-2-3-1- 47C. Robinson
- 32O. Tanner
- 18A. Robertson
- 45Cian Ashford
- 8J. Ralls
- 12C. Chambers
- 11C. O'Dowda
- 5J. Daland
- 4D. Goutas
- 35A. Rinomhota
- 21J. Alnwick
Swansea
4-3-3- 10Eom Ji-Sung
- 20L. Cullen
- 35Ronald
- 7J. Allen
- 8M. Grimes
- 17Gonçalo Franco
- 14J. Tymon
- 6H. Darling
- 5B. Cabango
- 2J. Key
- 22L. Vigouroux
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Swansea have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | Watford(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2025 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Coventry(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Watford(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2025 | Southampton(away) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2025 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Luton(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2024 | QPR(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cardiff win, 1 draw, 4 Swansea wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2024 | Swansea 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Swansea 2-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Cardiff 2-0 Swansea | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Cardiff 2-3 Swansea | Championship |
| Oct 23, 2022 | Swansea 2-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Cardiff 0-4 Swansea | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Swansea score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Swansea | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cardiff sit 16th in Championship (14 points from 12 matches) and Swansea sit 2nd (23 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Swansea | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 23 |
| 16 | Cardiff | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 14 |
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