Cardiff 1–1 Stoke City
Championship · Round Regular Season - 6 · 8 September 2026 at 18:45 UTC · Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff
1–1HT 0–1
Stoke City
Cardiff played Stoke City in the Championship on 8 September 2026 at Cardiff City Stadium. The match finished 1–1.
Goals and cards
- 23'B. Johnson (assist by R. Bozenik)
- 27'Ben Wilmot — Yellow card
- 45+2'Perry Ng — Yellow card
- 63'J. Colwill (assist by C. Willock)
- 81'Luke Graham — Yellow card
Line-ups
Cardiff 4-2-3-1
- N. Trott
- P. Ng
- K. Bielik
- G. Osho
- J. Bagan
- A. Robertson
- J. Colwill
- O. Tanner
- J. Moylan
- C. Willock
- Y. Salech
- SUBSTITUTES
- H. Tyrer
- C. Scanlon
- R. Kpakio
- N. Anyadike
- D. Turnbull
- C. Ashford
- R. Tankiewicz
- P. Moreno
- C. Robinson
- COACHES: Brian Barry-Murphy
Stoke City 3-5-2
- V. Johansson
- B. Wilmot
- M. Talovierov
- L. Graham
- B. Johnson
- J. Devenny
- D. Soumare
- E. Galbraith
- L. Bombino
- G. Hirst
- R. Bozenik
- SUBSTITUTES
- J. Griffiths
- F. Anderson
- E. Bocat
- B. Pearson
- J. McGlynn
- T. Rigo
- Bae Jun-Ho
- M. Manhoef
- L. Cisse
Match statistics
| Cardiff | | Stoke City |
|---|
| 7 | Shots on goal | 4 |
| 12 | Shots off goal | 5 |
| 27 | Total shots | 12 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 19 | Shots inside box | 8 |
| 8 | Shots outside box | 4 |
| 5 | Fouls | 19 |
| 7 | Corners | 5 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 71% | Possession | 29% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 6 |
| 562 | Total passes | 230 |
| 489 | Accurate passes | 156 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 68% |
| 2.92 | Expected Goals (xG) | 0.75 |
| 0.45 | goals_prevented | 0.45 |