Cardiff City 3-2 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 19 September 2023

Result

Cardiff City 3-2 Coventry City

Championship · Tuesday 19 September 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

Cardiff City · Coventry City · Championship predictions

Cardiff City 3-2 Coventry City: match report

Cardiff City beat Coventry City 3-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 19 September 2023. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Dimitris Goutas opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Dimitris Goutas (8'), Karlan Grant (61') and Kion Etete (84'). Coventry City scored through Matt Godden (35') and Matt Godden (90+6').

Discipline: Cardiff City received 2 yellow cards; Coventry City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 16th on 7 points from 6 and Coventry City 14th on 7 points from 6. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 12th with 62 points, and Coventry City 9th with 64.

Cardiff City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Coventry City in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Matty Godden of Coventry City (8.4), ahead of Dimitrios Goutas (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Cardiff City wins, 3 draws and 3 for Coventry City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Dimitris GoutasCardiff City · 1-0
  • 35'Goal · Matt GoddenCoventry City · 1-1
  • 61'Goal · Karlan GrantCardiff City · 2-1
  • 66'Yellow card · Jamilu CollinsCardiff City
  • 82'Yellow card · Matt GoddenCoventry City
  • 84'Goal · Kion EteteCardiff City · 3-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Joel LatibeaudiereCoventry City
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Kion EteteCardiff City
  • 90+6'Goal · Matt GoddenCoventry City · 3-2
  • 90+9'Yellow card · Kyle McFadzeanCoventry City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cardiff City 4, draws 3, Coventry City 3.

Team news

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Cardiff City line-up (4-3-3)

Jak Alnwick, Perry Ng, Dimitrios Goutas, Mark McGuinness, Jamilu Collins, Ryan Wintle, Joe Ralls, Manolis Siopis, Ollie Tanner, Iké Ugbo, Karlan Grant

Coventry City line-up (3-4-1-2)

Ben Wilson, Joel Latibeaudiere, Kyle McFadzean, Luis Binks, Milan van Ewijk, Josh Eccles, Liam Kelly, Jay Dasilva, Kasey Palmer, Matty Godden, Haji Wright