Wolves v Cardiff result

Full-time · Wolves 1–2 Cardiff

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Wolves 1–2 Cardiff — Cardiff won this Championship match.

Next for Wolves: Wolves v Portsmouth, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Cardiff: Cardiff v Birmingham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Wolves 1–2 Cardiff · Championship
  • Referee: Scott Duncan, England
  • Recent form: Wolves 4W 0D 0L · Cardiff 4W 0D 0L

Wolves 1–2 Cardiff (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

1.75 / 2
Goals
against 0.5 / 0.25 · 1 of the last 4 over 2.5
over 4 matches
5.75 / 5.67
Corners
against 5 / 5.67 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 3 matches
3.25 / 8
Shots on target
against 2.5 / 1.67 · 0 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 3 matches
1.25 / 0.67
Cards
against 1 / 1 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 3 matches

Per game, last 4 completed matches, to 15 August 2017. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 4 completed matches, to 15 August 2017. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameWolves for / againstLineCardiff for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 0.5 against n 4
2.5standard
2 for · 0.25 against n 4
Corners won
5.75 for · 5 against n 4
9.5standard
5.67 for · 5.67 against n 3
Shots
11.5 for · 7.75 against n 4
19.5standard
17 for · 8.67 against n 3
Shots on target
3.25 for · 2.5 against n 4
8.5standard
8 for · 1.67 against n 3
Fouls committed
9.5 for · 11.75 against n 4
21.5standard
11.67 for · 10 against n 3
Cards shown
1.25 for · 1 against n 4
3.5standard
0.67 for · 1 against n 3
Wolves
Wolves — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Roderick Miranda n 390
2.32/2
0.31/0
S. Bamba
Diogo Jota n 469
24/1
2.63/2
J. Hoilett
R. Saïss n 469.8
1.62/1
0.61/1
L. Damour
W. Boly n 490
1.33/2
12/2
S. Bamba
B. Douglas n 390
13/0
12/1
S. Bamba
Wolves — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
N. Dicko n 435.5
5.13/2
2.52/1
Léo Bonatini n 766.1
2.36/2
0.83/1
Rúben Neves n 390
23/2
0.31/0
Diogo Jota n 469
1.63/2
0.72/0
B. Enobakhare n 460
1.53/1
0.41/0
Wolves — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
N. Dicko n 435.5
1.32/0
00/0
B. Douglas n 390
0.31/0
0.31/0
Diogo Jota n 469
0.31/0
0.31/0
B. Enobakhare n 460
00/0
0.41/0
Rúben Neves n 390
0.31/0
00/0
Wolves — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
W. Boly n 490
00/0
B. Douglas n 390
00/0
M. Doherty n 390
00/0
C. Coady n 390
00/0
Rúben Neves n 390
00/0
Wolves — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Ruddy n 390
2.33/1
Cardiff
Cardiff — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Bamba n 390
23/3
00/0
B. Douglas
L. Damour n 345.3
22/1
22/1
R. Saïss
A. Gunnarsson n 390
1.73/1
22/2
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J. Hoilett n 383
1.42/2
1.42/1
Diogo Jota
J. Ralls n 390
12/1
0.71/1
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Cardiff — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Zohorè n 389.3
5.73/3
2.73/3
N. Mendez-Laing n 367
43/3
2.22/1
D. Ward n 38.3
3.61/0
00/0
J. Hoilett n 383
2.53/3
1.43/1
L. Damour n 345.3
21/1
21/1
Cardiff — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
N. Mendez-Laing n 367
1.32/1
00/0
J. Hoilett n 383
0.41/0
0.41/0
L. Damour n 345.3
00/0
0.71/0
K. Zohorè n 389.3
0.31/0
0.31/0
J. Ralls n 390
00/0
0.31/0
Cardiff — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Ralls n 390
00/0
S. Morrison n 390
00/0
S. Bamba n 390
00/0
A. Gunnarsson n 390
00/0
K. Zohorè n 389.3
00/0
Cardiff — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 August 2017. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
N. Etheridge n 390
1.71/1

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Match statistics & details

Wolves player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Ruddy9000000006.2
Roderick Miranda9000000006.5
C. Coady9000001007.1
W. Boly9000000006.8
M. Doherty9000001006.8
Rúben Neves9000001006.6
Léo Bonatini9010112007.1
Diogo Jota9000204007.1
R. Saïss83002100Y6.4
B. Douglas78011010Y6.6
B. Enobakhare5800201006.8
Ivan Cavaleiro sub3200310006.9
N. Dicko sub1200100006.6
C. Ronan sub700000006.6

Cardiff player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Etheridge9000000006.5
L. Peltier90000010Y6.8
S. Morrison9000101006.7
S. Bamba9000201006.6
J. Richards9000100006.4
A. Gunnarsson9000100007.8
J. Ralls90101130Y8.1
N. Mendez-Laing9010211007.2
K. Zohorè9001423007.6
L. Damour89003000Y6.6
J. Hoilett83012130Y7.5
D. Ward700000006.6
B. Ecuele Manga10000000–

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

Recent form
WolvesWWWW
Last 4: 4W 0D 0L · 1.75 scored / 0.5 conceded per game
CardiffWWWW
Last 4: 4W 0D 0L · 2 scored / 0.25 conceded per game
League standing · 2017/18
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Wolves#1 pos71 pts31 pl+33 GD
Cardiff#4 pos58 pts31 pl+20 GD
Goals per game
Wolves scored1.81
Cardiff scored1.52
Wolves conceded0.74
Cardiff conceded0.87

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