Cardiff v Coventry result

Full-time · Cardiff 2–0 Coventry

Championship · Tue, 15 Feb 2022 19:45 GMT · Cardiff City Stadium

Updated 10 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

Cardiff 2–0 Coventry — Cardiff won this Championship match.

Next for Cardiff: Cardiff v Birmingham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Coventry: Tottenham v Coventry, Monday 19 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Cardiff 2–0 Coventry · Championship
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium · Caerdydd
Referee: J. Busby
Head-to-head (last 3): Cardiff 1 · draws 0 · Coventry 2 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Cardiff 3W 0D 2L · Coventry 2W 1D 2L

Cardiff 2–0 Coventry (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 1.5

Goals

against 1.38 / 1.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.14 / 5.75

Corners

against 4.57 / 4.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 4 matches

3.43 / 4.5

Shots on target

against 2.71 / 3.75 · 0 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 4 matches

2.29 / 4

Cards

against 2.14 / 2 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 4 matches

4.1 yellows

Referee · J. Busby

1.8 home / 2.3 away

over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 February 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 February 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Cardiff for / against	Line	Coventry for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.5 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.14 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	5.75 for · 4.5 against n 4 Last 5
Shots	10.86 for · 9.43 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	15.5 for · 11.5 against n 4 Last 5
Shots on target	3.43 for · 2.71 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	4.5 for · 3.75 against n 4 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.71 for · 9.71 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	10.5 for · 8.25 against n 4 Last 5
Cards shown	2.29 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	4 for · 2 against n 4 Last 5

Referee: J. Busby — 4.1 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 21.6 fouls over 10 matches (1.8 to the home side, 2.3 to the away side).

Home 1.8Away 2.3

Cardiff

Cardiff — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
U. Ikpeazu n 8	11.8	3.8 3/1	8.6 6/2	—
J. Collins n 8	60.3	2.4 7/4	2.6 6/5	—
J. Hugill n 8	68.5	2 6/3	2.8 6/6	—
T. Doyle n 8	65.5	1.9 5/4	1 3/2	—
A. Doughty n 8	37.1	1.8 5/1	0.3 1/0	—

Cardiff — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Watters n 8	51.8	3 5/3	2.2 5/2
J. Hugill n 8	68.5	2.3 6/5	1.1 6/1
I. Davies n 8	34.4	2 4/2	1 2/1
U. Ikpeazu n 8	11.8	1.9 2/0	1.9 2/0
R. Colwill n 8	32.8	1.4 3/1	1.4 3/1

Cardiff — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
U. Ikpeazu n 8	11.8	1.9 2/0	0 0/0
M. Watters n 8	51.8	1.1 4/1	0.2 1/0
I. Davies n 8	34.4	0.3 1/0	0.7 2/0
R. Colwill n 8	32.8	0.7 2/0	0.3 1/0
J. Ralls n 8	87.3	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0

Cardiff — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
C. Drameh n 8	79.9	3.9 7/6
A. Doughty n 8	37.1	3.3 6/4
Joel Bagan n 8	80.9	2.8 7/7
T. Doyle n 8	65.5	2.1 4/3
R. Colwill n 8	32.8	2.1 4/2

Cardiff — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Phillips n 8	90	3.2 8/7
A. Smithies n 8	90.6	1.4 3/1

Coventry

Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
G. Hamer n 8	67.5	2.5 7/6	0.5 2/1	—
J. Eccles n 8	50.5	2 5/3	1.6 6/1	—
I. Maatsen n 8	63.6	1.8 6/2	0.2 1/0	—
M. Waghorn n 8	31.5	1.8 3/1	2.5 6/1	—
J. Dacosta n 8	50.9	1.5 4/1	0.9 3/1	—

Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Viktor Gyökeres n 8	76.9	2.6 7/5	1.9 7/4
M. Godden n 8	79.5	2.5 7/5	2 7/5
J. Shipley n 8	66.6	2.2 6/5	0.5 3/0
M. Waghorn n 8	31.5	2.1 2/1	0.7 1/1
G. Hamer n 8	67.5	1.8 4/3	0.5 3/0

Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Godden n 8	79.5	0.8 4/2	0.1 1/0
Viktor Gyökeres n 8	76.9	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0
G. Hamer n 8	67.5	0.2 1/0	0.3 1/1
J. Jones n 8	23.6	0 0/0	0.5 1/0
B. Sheaf n 8	93.8	0 0/0	0.4 3/0

Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Clarke-Salter n 8	88.1	3.3 7/7
G. Hamer n 8	67.5	3 6/5
B. Sheaf n 8	93.8	2.6 7/6
I. Maatsen n 8	63.6	2.3 6/5
J. Shipley n 8	66.6	2.2 6/4

Coventry — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
S. Moore n 8	93.8	2 5/3
B. Wilson n 8	90	1.9 5/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Cardiff		Coventry
36%	Possession	64%
8	Shots	11
6	Shots on target	3
2	Shots off target	6
0	Blocked shots	2
6	Shots inside the box	5
4	Corners	2
2	Offsides	0
10	Fouls	6
2	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	4
349	Passes	637
70%	Pass accuracy	83%

Cardiff player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
A. Smithies	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
C. Drameh	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7.3
P. Ng	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.5
A. Flint	90	0	0	1	0	1	0	Y	6.6
M. McGuinness	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	7.5
Joel Bagan	90	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	8
R. Wintle	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	Y	6.3
W. Vaulks	90	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	7.5
I. Davies	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
E. King	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
M. Watters	37	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	6.9
J. Hugill sub	53	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	6.7
T. Doyle sub	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
Mark Harris sub	10	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	7.2

Coventry player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
S. Moore	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
D. Hyam	90	0	0	1	1	0	7.3
K. McFadzean	90	1	0	0	1	Y	6.9
B. Sheaf	90	0	0	1	4	0	7.3
J. Allen	90	0	0	0	3	0	6.7
J. Bidwell	90	1	0	1	0	0	6.9
C. O'Hare	90	1	0	2	0	0	7.2
Viktor Gyökeres	90	2	1	0	0	0	6.5
T. Kane	74	0	0	2	0	0	6.9
J. Shipley	65	2	1	1	0	0	6.9
M. Rose	57	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
J. Clarke-Salter sub	33	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
M. Waghorn sub	25	2	1	0	0	0	6.6
I. Maatsen sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Cardiff v Coventry — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

CardiffWWLWL

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

CoventryWLLDW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 3

Cardiff 1 · 0 draws · Coventry 2 · 2 goals/game

2021-09-15 Coventry 1–0 Cardiff
2021-02-13 Cardiff 3–1 Coventry
2020-11-25 Coventry 1–0 Cardiff

League standing · 2021/22

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Cardiff#18 pos53 pts46 pl-18 GD

Coventry#12 pos64 pts46 pl+1 GD

Goals per game

Cardiff scored1.09

Coventry scored1.3

Cardiff conceded1.48

Coventry conceded1.28

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff and Coventry?: In their last 3 meetings, Cardiff won 1, Coventry won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Cardiff and Coventry?: Recent form — Cardiff 3W 0D 2L; Coventry 2W 1D 2L.

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