Cardiff City 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 20 December 2008

Result

Cardiff City 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 20 December 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Cardiff City 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Cardiff City beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 20 December 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.

R. Johnson opened the scoring in the 49th minute. Cardiff City's goals came from R. Johnson (49') and Michael Chopra (65', penalty). Sheffield Wednesday did not score.

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

Going into the game Cardiff City were 5th on 37 points from 23 and Sheffield Wednesday 10th on 33 points from 23. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 12th with 61.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Cardiff City wins, 1 draw and 2 for Sheffield Wednesday.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 49'Goal · R. JohnsonCardiff City · 1-0
  • 65'Yellow card · Sean McAllisterSheffield Wednesday
  • 65'Penalty goal · Michael ChopraCardiff City · 2-0

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Cardiff City 3, draws 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2.