Cardiff v Sunderland result

Full-time · Cardiff 4–0 Sunderland

Championship · Sat, 13 Jan 2018 12:30 GMT

Updated 15 May 2026, 04:47 UK · refreshed continuously

Cardiff 4–0 Sunderland — Cardiff won this Championship match.

Next for Cardiff: Cardiff v Birmingham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Sunderland: Lech Poznan v Sunderland, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Cardiff 4–0 Sunderland · Championship
Referee: Andy Madley, England
Head-to-head (last 1): Cardiff 1 · draws 0 · Sunderland 0 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Cardiff 0W 1D 4L · Sunderland 1W 1D 3L

Cardiff 4–0 Sunderland (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 15 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 0.5

Goals

against 1.5 / 1.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5 / 2.86

Corners

against 4.8 / 6.29 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 5 matches

4.2 / 2.71

Shots on target

against 3.8 / 4 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 5 matches

2 / 2.14

Cards

against 3 / 2.57 · 4 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 January 2018. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 January 2018. 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	Sunderland for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.5 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5 for · 4.8 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	2.86 for · 6.29 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	12.2 for · 11.2 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	8.86 for · 16 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	4.2 for · 3.8 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	2.71 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.6 for · 11.6 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	9.86 for · 12.43 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	2 for · 3 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	2.14 for · 2.57 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: Andy Madley, England.

Cardiff

Cardiff — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 January 2018. 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
O. Bogle n 8	48	2.6 6/3	1.9 5/2	—
G. Halford n 5	21.4	2.5 2/1	1.7 1/1	—
K. Zohorè n 8	78.5	2.4 7/4	1.3 6/2	—
L. Damour n 8	79.1	2.3 5/3	1.1 4/1	—
L. Tomlin n 8	39.3	2 6/1	2 3/2	—

Cardiff — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 January 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
L. Tomlin n 8	39.3	3.2 6/2	2.3 5/2
D. Ward n 8	60.8	2.8 7/6	1.1 5/1
R. Healey n 3	32.7	2.8 2/1	1.8 2/0
K. Zohorè n 8	78.5	2.3 6/4	0.7 2/2
O. Bogle n 8	48	2.3 4/3	1.4 3/2

Cardiff — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 January 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Paterson n 8	60.5	0.4 2/0	0.4 2/0
O. Bogle n 8	48	0.7 3/0	0 0/0
D. Ward n 8	60.8	0.6 3/0	0 0/0
J. Hoilett n 8	79.9	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
K. Zohorè n 8	78.5	0.4 2/1	0 0/0

Cardiff — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 January 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Ralls n 8	90	0 0/0
B. Ecuele Manga n 8	90	0 0/0
J. Bennett n 8	90	0 0/0
S. Bamba n 8	88.6	0 0/0
S. Morrison n 8	83	0 0/0

Cardiff — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 January 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
N. Etheridge n 8	90	1.9 5/2

Sunderland

Sunderland — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 January 2018. 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
J. Asoro n 8	18	3.1 4/1	2.5 4/0	—
P. McNair n 7	46.9	2.2 5/3	0.8 2/1	—
L. Cattermole n 8	85.3	2.1 6/6	0.4 3/0	—
B. Oviedo n 8	70	1.9 6/2	2.1 6/5	—
J. Vaughan n 8	48.6	1.6 5/2	2.5 7/2	—

Sunderland — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 January 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
L. Grabban n 8	85.1	2.5 8/5	1.3 8/2
J. Asoro n 8	18	2.5 3/1	0.6 1/0
J. Vaughan n 8	48.6	2.3 4/3	1.2 3/2
J. Maja n 5	31	2.3 3/1	0.6 1/0
P. McNair n 7	46.9	1.9 5/2	0.8 2/1

Sunderland — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 January 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Maja n 5	31	0.6 1/0	0 0/0
J. Asoro n 8	18	0 0/0	0.6 1/0
L. Grabban n 8	85.1	0.5 4/0	0 0/0
D. Ndong n 8	68	0 0/0	0.5 3/0
A. Matthews n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 2/0

Sunderland — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 January 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Matthews n 8	90	0 0/0
J. O'Shea n 8	90	0 0/0
Guangtai Jiang n 8	90	0 0/0
M. Wilson n 8	89	0 0/0
G. Honeyman n 8	88.6	0 0/0

Sunderland — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 January 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Robbin Ruiter n 8	90	2.6 6/5

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Match statistics & details

Cardiff player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Cards	Rating
N. Etheridge	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.8
B. Ecuele Manga	90	0	0	1	0	1	0	6.9
S. Morrison	90	0	0	1	0	3	Y	7.1
S. Bamba	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	7.5
J. Richards	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	7.2
C. Paterson	90	2	0	4	4	0	0	8.8
J. Ralls	90	1	1	6	3	3	0	8.8
J. Bennett	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
K. Zohorè	82	0	1	3	1	2	0	7.1
J. Hoilett	81	0	0	2	0	3	0	7.3
N. Mendez-Laing	59	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.2
Y. Wildschut sub	31	0	1	0	0	1	0	7.5
L. Feeney sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.1
A. Pilkington sub	8	1	0	1	1	0	0	7.3

Sunderland player stats

Player	Min	Sh	KP	Cards	Rating
Robbin Ruiter	90	0	0	0	6.1
B. Jones	90	0	0	0	5.6
Guangtai Jiang	90	1	0	0	6.2
J. O'Shea	90	0	0	0	5.9
J. Clarke-Salter	90	0	0	0	6
B. Oviedo	90	0	0	Y	6.3
G. Honeyman	90	1	0	0	6.7
J. Maja	78	0	0	0	6.5
L. Gooch	60	0	1	Y	6.1
D. Ndong	49	0	1	R	5.4
M. Wilson	45	0	0	0	7.1
L. Cattermole	45	1	0	0	6.1
J. Asoro	30	0	1	0	7.2
Callum Henry McManaman	12	0	0	0	5.8

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

Recent form

CardiffLLLLD

Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.6 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

SunderlandDLWLL

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 1

Cardiff 1 · 0 draws · Sunderland 0 · 3 goals/game

2017-09-23 Sunderland 1–2 Cardiff

League standing · 2017/18

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Cardiff#4 pos58 pts31 pl+20 GD

Sunderland#23 pos26 pts31 pl-21 GD

Goals per game

Cardiff scored1.52

Sunderland scored1.1

Cardiff conceded0.87

Sunderland conceded1.77

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

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