Leeds vs Cardiff: result 7-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 30Kick-off on February 1, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Leeds vs Cardiff?
Leeds won 7-0 on February 1, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 6′B. AaronsonLeeds
- 13′M. SolomonLeeds
- 50′D. JamesLeeds
- 65′J. PiroeLeeds (pen.)
- 67′W. GnontoLeeds
- 88′Mateo Joseph Fernández RegatilloLeeds
- 90′J. PiroeLeeds
Official lineup for Leeds vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leeds
4-2-3-1- 10J. Piroe
- 14M. Solomon
- 11B. Aaronson
- 7D. James
- 8J. Rothwell
- 22A. Tanaka
- 3Junior Firpo
- 4E. Ampadu
- 6J. Rodon
- 2J. Bogle
- 1I. Meslier
Cardiff
4-3-3- 20A. El Ghazi
- 47C. Robinson
- 45Cian Ashford
- 8J. Ralls
- 12C. Chambers
- 18A. Robertson
- 11C. O'Dowda
- 5J. Daland
- 4D. Goutas
- 35A. Rinomhota
- 21J. Alnwick
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leeds have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Cardiff have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2025 | Burnley(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Norwich(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Hull City(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Millwall(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Swansea(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Watford(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2025 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Leeds wins, 2 draws, 1 Cardiff win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2024 | Cardiff 0-2 Leeds | Championship |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Cardiff 0-3 Leeds | Championship |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Leeds 2-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Leeds score 2.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 2.0 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
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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