Match summary
Before kickoff, Stevenage were 5th in the table but 13th on points from the last five league games.
More details:
Cardiff City vs StevenageResult, Lineups & H2H
Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff City vs Stevenage in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Cardiff City3W 0D 2L
Cardiff CityStevenage
9Pointsof 155
8Goals scored6
8Goals conceded6
2Clean sheets1
11Scored in a row0
1Unbeaten in a row3
0Without a win2
Head to head1 meeting · Dec 2025
- Cardiff City wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Stevenage wins
- 0
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 255 earlier results
Cardiff CityStevenage
#1Position#5
44Points21 v 20 games36
+16Goal difference+9
1.81Scored per gameleague avg 1.271.2
1.05Conceded per game0.75
#2Form table position#13
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Cardiff CityStevenage
- Yellow Card · Cardiff City · Joel Colwill90+4'
- 90+3'Yellow Card · Stevenage · L. Thompson
- Substitution · Cardiff City · Joel Colwill · InOut: Callum Robinson86'
- Substitution · Cardiff City · Alex Robertson · InOut: David Turnbull83'
- Substitution · Cardiff City · Ollie Tanner · InOut: Chris Willock83'
- 83'Substitution · Stevenage · Jake Young · InOut: James Tyrrell Reid
- Goal · Cardiff City · Yousef Salech2-182'
- 77'Substitution · Stevenage · Jasper Pattenden · InOut: Jordan Houghton
- 69'Substitution · Stevenage · Jovan Malcolm · InOut: Beryly Lubala
- 69'Substitution · Stevenage · L. Thompson · InOut: D. Kemp
- 68'Substitution · Stevenage · Chem Campbell · InOut: Phoenix Patterson
- Goal · Cardiff City · Callum Robinson1-164'
- Substitution · Cardiff City · Omari Kellyman · InOut: Isaak Davies60'
- Substitution · Cardiff City · Ronan Kpakio · InOut: Perry Ng60'
- 57'Goal · Stevenage · Phoenix Patterson0-1
- 54'Yellow Card · Stevenage · H. White
Match Statistics
Match stats
Cardiff CityStevenage
70%Ball Possession30%
22Shots Total6
4Shots On Target1
6Corners4
11Fouls10
1Yellow Cards2
1Offsides1
0Saves2
550Passes243
10Shots Off Target3
116Attacks71
61Dangerous Attacks36
12Shots Inside Box2
10Shots Outside Box4
2Goals1
10Free Kicks11
8Shots Blocked2
5Substitutions5
0Hit Woodwork1
14Tackles18
1Assists1
470Accurate Passes148
36Total Crosses13
6Accurate Crosses0
7Interceptions1
48Duels Won54
3Big Chances Created0
3Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Manager: Alex Revell
Starting XI
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LF
L. Freestone6.7
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HW
H. White6.8
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DK
D. Kemp6.4
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BL
Beryly Lubala6.6
Substitutes
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TA
T. Ashby-Hammond-
SE
Saxon Earley-
JP
Jasper Pattenden6.2
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CC
Chem Campbell6.4
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JM
Jovan Malcolm6.4
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | 86' | 1 | 0 | 2/3 | 26(88%) | - | 2/7 | |
| 7.7 | 83' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 86(88%) | 2 | 4/5 | |
| 7.5 | 83' | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 45(91%) | - | 3/11 | |
| 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 55(89%) | - | 4/6 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 61(90%) | 2 | 2/3 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 63(79%) | 4 | 6/7 | |
| 6.8 | 30' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 15(100%) | 1 | 5/8 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 75(84%) | - | 1/4 | |
| 6.7 | 7' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 9(25%) | - | 2/3 | |
| 6.5 | 7' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(50%) | - | 1/1 | |
| 6.5 | 60' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 19(100%) | 2 | 4/10 | |
| 6.4 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/5 | 11(55%) | - | 7/19 | |
| 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 28(67%) | - | 1/1 | |
| 6.4 | 30' | 0 | 0 | - | 15(92%) | 3 | 5/10 | |
| 6.3 | 4' | 0 | 0 | - | 1(100%) | - | 0/2 | |
Perry Ng DF | 6.2 | 60' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 38(84%) | 1 | 1/5 |
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