Cardiff v Leicester result

Full-time · Cardiff 0–2 Leicester

Championship · · Cardiff City Stadium

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

Next for Cardiff: Cardiff v Birmingham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Leicester: Luton v Leicester, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Cardiff 0–2 Leicester · Championship
  • Venue: Cardiff City Stadium · Caerdydd
  • Referee: J. Busby
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Cardiff 1 · draws 0 · Leicester 2 · 1.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Cardiff 2W 1D 2L · Leicester 4W 1D 0L

Cardiff 0–2 Leicester (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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 2.38
Goals
against 1.38 / 0.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.5 / 4.67
Corners
against 6.5 / 5.33 · 2 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 4 matches
4.5 / 5.17
Shots on target
against 4.75 / 4.33 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 4 matches
1 / 1.33
Cards
against 2.75 / 3 · 1 of the last 2 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 26 December 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 December 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCardiff for / againstLineLeicester for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
2.38 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
6.5 for · 6.5 against n 4
9.5standard
4.67 for · 5.33 against n 6
Shots
13.25 for · 13.25 against n 4
19.5standard
13.67 for · 12.67 against n 6
Shots on target
4.5 for · 4.75 against n 4
8.5standard
5.17 for · 4.33 against n 6
Fouls committed
8 for · 8.5 against n 4
21.5standard
8.17 for · 11.83 against n 6
Cards shown
1 for · 2.75 against n 4
3.5standard
1.33 for · 3 against n 6

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).

Cardiff
Cardiff — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Tanner n 828.8
3.54/3
0.82/0
—
E. Adams n 835.8
3.15/2
1.33/1
—
R. Colwill n 846.6
2.24/3
1.24/1
—
J. Ralls n 859.9
1.95/3
00/0
W. Ndidi
K. Etete n 828.8
1.63/1
24/1
—
Cardiff — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Etete n 828.8
3.16/2
25/0
K. Ahearne-Grant n 884.5
1.56/4
0.75/0
Y. Meïté n 867.6
1.55/3
0.72/2
R. Colwill n 846.6
1.44/1
0.21/0
C. Robinson n 846.3
13/1
0.51/1
Cardiff — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Ahearne-Grant n 884.5
0.43/0
00/0
I. Ugbo n 828.6
0.41/0
00/0
J. Ralls n 859.9
00/0
0.21/0
R. Sawyers n 854.5
00/0
0.21/0
R. Wintle n 850.9
00/0
0.21/0
Cardiff — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Collins n 890
3.57/6
P. Ng n 880.5
3.58/7
E. Adams n 835.8
3.53/3
J. Panzo n 834.1
2.63/2
M. Siopis n 871.9
25/3
Leicester
Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Cannon n 852.4
1.54/2
00/0
—
C. Casadei n 830
1.54/0
1.95/0
—
K. Ịheanachọ n 848.5
1.45/1
0.21/0
—
W. Ndidi n 869.3
1.35/3
0.31/1
J. Ralls
Dennis Praet n 837.8
1.24/0
0.92/1
—
Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
P. Daka n 852.4
2.65/4
1.54/1
J. Vardy n 849.5
2.35/3
1.14/1
S. Mavididi n 880.8
2.16/4
1.45/4
T. Cannon n 852.4
1.76/2
0.63/0
Y. Akgün n 832.4
1.73/2
0.72/0
Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
P. Daka n 852.4
0.93/1
0.42/0
A. Fatawu n 867.1
0.21/0
0.72/2
K. Dewsbury-Hall n 873.8
0.32/0
0.53/0
S. Mavididi n 880.8
0.73/2
0.11/0
J. Vardy n 849.5
0.72/1
00/0
Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Justin n 875.4
3.37/6
Ricardo Pereira n 887.6
2.67/5
M. Albrighton n 823
2.43/2
A. Fatawu n 867.1
2.36/4
S. Mavididi n 880.8
2.25/5

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Match statistics & details

Cardiff player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Alnwick9000000006.5
P. Ng9000000407
D. Goutas9000000006.9
M. McGuinness9000100006.5
J. Collins9000000206.3
R. Wintle9000003106.9
M. Siopis9000110106.9
K. Etete6600101006.7
J. Ralls60000001Y6.5
J. Bowler6000000106.3
K. Ahearne-Grant4000000006.3
Y. Meïté sub5000000106.9
R. Colwill sub3000111007
O. Tanner sub3000101106.9
C. Robinson sub2400000006.3

Leicester player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Hermansen9000000007.5
H. Choudhury9000000307.7
Wout Felix Lina Faes9000000107.6
J. Vestergaard9000000107.5
J. Justin9010110307.9
H. Winks9000000006.3
A. Fatawu9002204309.2
K. Dewsbury-Hall9010223308.2
S. Mavididi9000101206.9
P. Daka8200100006.5
W. Ndidi6900110106.9
C. Casadei sub2100000106.6
T. Cannon sub800000006.2

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 Leicester — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
CardiffWLLWD
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
LeicesterWWWWD
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Cardiff 1 · 0 draws · Leicester 2 · 1.67 goals/game
  • 2023-08-19 Leicester 2–1 Cardiff
  • 2018-12-29 Leicester 0–1 Cardiff
  • 2018-11-03 Cardiff 0–1 Leicester
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Cardiff#12 pos62 pts46 pl-17 GD
Leicester#1 pos97 pts46 pl+48 GD
Goals per game
Cardiff scored1.15
Leicester scored1.93
Cardiff conceded1.52
Leicester conceded0.89

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff and Leicester?
In their last 3 meetings, Cardiff won 1, Leicester won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Cardiff and Leicester?
Recent form — Cardiff 2W 1D 2L; Leicester 4W 1D 0L.

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