Leeds vs Cardiff: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 6, 2023 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Leeds vs Cardiff?
Leeds and Cardiff drew 2-2 on August 6, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 23′J. BowlerCardiff
- 39′I. UgboCardiff
- 49′L. CooperLeeds
- 90′C. SummervilleLeeds
Official lineup for Leeds vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leeds
4-2-3-1- 29W. Gnonto
- 20D. James
- 23L. Sinisterra
- 10C. Summerville
- 4E. Ampadu
- 22A. Gray
- 33L. Hjelde
- 6L. Cooper
- 21P. Struijk
- 2L. Ayling
- 1I. Meslier
Cardiff
3-4-3- 16K. Ahearne-Grant
- 12I. Ugbo
- 10A. Ramsey
- 11C. O'Dowda
- 8J. Ralls
- 6R. Wintle
- 14J. Bowler
- 4D. Goutas
- 5M. McGuinness
- 38P. Ng
- 21J. Alnwick
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leeds have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Cardiff have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2023 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Monaco(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 12, 2023 | Manchester United(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 28, 2023 | Tottenham(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Wycombe(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | FC Porto(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Cambrian & Clydach(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 19, 2023 | SC Braga(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 11, 2023 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Leeds win, 2 draws, 3 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2023 | Leeds 5-2 Cardiff | FA Cup |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Cardiff 2-2 Leeds | FA Cup |
| Jun 21, 2020 | Cardiff 2-0 Leeds | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Leeds 3-3 Cardiff | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Leeds 1-4 Cardiff | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Cardiff 3-1 Leeds | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Leeds score 1.1 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 1.1 | 2.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
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