Cardiff City 2-2 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Wednesday 21 March 2012

Result

Cardiff City 2-2 Coventry City

Championship · Wednesday 21 March 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Cardiff City 2-2 Coventry City: match report

Cardiff City drew with Coventry City 2-2 in the Championship on Wednesday 21 March 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Cardiff City's goals came from an own goal by Cody McDonald (18') and Peter Whittingham (83'). Coventry City scored through Jordan Clarke (69') and Oliver Norwood (90+5').

Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Coventry City received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 8th on 58 points from 37 and Coventry City 23rd on 31 points from 37. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 6th with 75 points, and Coventry City 23rd with 40.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Cardiff City wins, 3 draws and 1 for Coventry City.

Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read D-L-W-D-L and Coventry City's D-D-D-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Own goal · Cody McDonaldCardiff City · 1-0
  • 51'Yellow card · A. GunnarssonCardiff City
  • 69'Goal · Jordan ClarkeCoventry City · 1-1
  • 83'Goal · Peter WhittinghamCardiff City · 2-1
  • 90+5'Goal · Oliver NorwoodCoventry City · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cardiff City 6, draws 3, Coventry City 1.

Team news

Cardiff City line-up

Txiki Acaz, Kevin McNaughton, Andrew Taylor, Ben Turner, Peter Whittingham, D. Cowie, Liam Lawrence, Aron Gunnarsson, Stephen McPhail, Joe Mason, Mark Hudson

Coventry City line-up

Joe Murphy, Richard Keogh, Martin Cranie, Jordan Clarke, Nathan Cameron, Sammy Clingan, Gary McSheffrey, Oliver Norwood, Conor Thomas, Cody McDonald, Alex Nimely