Chelsea v Cardiff result

Full-time · Chelsea 4–1 Cardiff

Premier League · · Stamford Bridge

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Chelsea 4–1 Cardiff — Chelsea won this Premier League match.

Next for Chelsea: Chelsea v Tottenham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Cardiff: Cardiff v Birmingham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Chelsea 4–1 Cardiff · Premier League
  • Venue: Stamford Bridge · London
  • Referee: Jonathan Moss, England
  • Recent form: Chelsea 4W 0D 1L · Cardiff 0W 2D 3L

Chelsea 4–1 Cardiff (Premier League): 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 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 0.75
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.33 / 5.5
Corners
against 2 / 5.25 · 0 of the last 1 over 9.5
over 3 matches
3.67 / 3.75
Shots on target
against 3 / 1.25 · 0 of the last 1 over 8.5
over 3 matches
0.67 / 2
Cards
against 1 / 1.75 · 0 of the last 1 over 3.5
over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 September 2018. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 September 2018. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameChelsea for / againstLineCardiff for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
5.33 for · 2 against n 3
9.5standard
5.5 for · 5.25 against n 4
Shots
13.67 for · 8.33 against n 3
19.5standard
13.5 for · 7.75 against n 4
Shots on target
3.67 for · 3 against n 3
8.5standard
3.75 for · 1.25 against n 4
Fouls committed
8.33 for · 10 against n 3
21.5standard
13 for · 11 against n 4
Cards shown
0.67 for · 1 against n 3
3.5standard
2 for · 1.75 against n 4
Chelsea
Chelsea — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 September 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Giroud n 854.6
2.36/2
0.83/1
—
T. Bakayoko n 871.5
2.27/5
0.84/1
—
M. Kovačić n 753
1.74/2
1.54/2
Camarasa
Pedro n 842.8
1.63/1
1.34/1
—
N. Kanté n 886.5
1.47/3
0.43/0
Camarasa
Chelsea — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 September 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Pedro n 842.8
3.46/3
1.64/2
Álvaro Morata n 858.9
2.96/6
1.34/3
O. Giroud n 854.6
2.77/4
0.83/1
Marcos Alonso n 890
2.47/5
0.85/1
E. Hazard n 865.4
2.47/4
0.74/0
Chelsea — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 September 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Hazard n 865.4
0.53/0
0.32/0
Pedro n 842.8
0.83/0
00/0
Marcos Alonso n 890
0.32/0
0.43/0
V. Moses n 866.4
0.21/0
0.32/0
Jorginho n 887.1
0.43/0
00/0
Chelsea — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 September 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Kovačić n 753
2.74/4
N. Kanté n 886.5
2.68/5
Fàbregas n 888.5
2.57/6
T. Bakayoko n 871.5
2.57/5
César Azpilicueta n 890
1.98/4
Chelsea — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 September 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Thibaut Courtois n 890.9
3.56/6
W. Caballero n 490
2.53/3
Kepa Arrizabalaga n 890
25/2
Cardiff
Cardiff — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 September 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Zohorè n 857.5
3.56/6
25/2
—
A. Pilkington n 819
34/1
34/1
—
G. Madine n 823.6
2.94/1
1.42/1
—
Camarasa n 670
2.45/2
1.95/3
N. Kanté
M. Grujić n 873.3
2.27/5
1.47/2
—
Cardiff — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 September 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Pilkington n 819
4.16/1
1.83/0
J. Murphy n 880.5
3.88/6
0.63/1
K. Zohorè n 857.5
3.16/5
14/1
B. De Cordova-Reid n 870.9
2.97/6
0.63/1
J. Ward n 820.1
2.83/2
00/0
Cardiff — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 September 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Pilkington n 819
1.83/0
0.61/0
Y. Wildschut n 832.3
0.72/0
00/0
D. Ward n 858.5
0.63/0
00/0
S. Morrison n 890
0.42/1
0.11/0
B. De Cordova-Reid n 870.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
Cardiff — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 September 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
H. Arter n 873.8
2.96/5
B. Ecuele Manga n 885.8
2.88/7
L. Peltier n 882.4
1.64/4
N. Mendez-Laing n 864.4
1.66/3
J. Ralls n 890
1.57/4
Cardiff — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 September 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
N. Etheridge n 890
2.54/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
ChelseaCardiff
76%Possession24%
18Shots6
7Shots on target2
8Shots off target4
3Blocked shots0
15Shots inside the box5
5Corners4
8Fouls10
1Saves3
766Passes227
87%Pass accuracy59%

Chelsea player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Kepa Arrizabalaga9000000006.6
César Azpilicueta9000003307.4
A. Rüdiger9000101106.9
David Luiz9000000106.8
Marcos Alonso9000103107.3
N. Kanté9000000306.8
Jorginho9000000006.5
O. Giroud9002304108.3
E. Hazard8430431009.9
Pedro6800401007.1
M. Kovačić5000220006.7
R. Barkley sub4000000006.7
Willian sub2210112007.9
D. Zappacosta sub600210006.7

Cardiff player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Etheridge9000000005.8
B. Ecuele Manga9000001006.1
S. Morrison9001101006.7
S. Bamba9010210106.6
J. Bennett9000000005.8
Camarasa9000000206.3
J. Ralls9000102407
J. Hoilett9000001406.5
D. Ward7700001006.7
B. De Cordova-Reid7100100006.6
H. Arter4500000106.5
J. Richards4500000006.4
C. Paterson1900110106.7
G. Madine1300000006.4

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

Recent form
ChelseaLWWWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2 scored / 1 conceded per game
CardiffLDDLL
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
League standing · 2018/19
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Chelsea#3 pos72 pts38 pl+24 GD
Cardiff#18 pos34 pts38 pl-35 GD
Goals per game
Chelsea scored1.66
Cardiff scored0.89
Chelsea conceded1.03
Cardiff conceded1.82

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