Cardiff City 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 1 November 2008

Result

Cardiff City 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship · Saturday 1 November 2008, 17:20 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Cardiff City 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Cardiff City were beaten by Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 1 November 2008. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Chris Iwelumo opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Cardiff City's goal came from Ross McCormack (19'). Wolverhampton Wanderers scored through Chris Iwelumo (4') and Sylvan Ebanks-Blake (8').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 6th on 25 points from 14 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 1st on 31 points from 14. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 1st with 90.

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Chris IwelumoWolverhampton Wanderers · 0-1
  • 8'Goal · Sylvan Ebanks-BlakeWolverhampton Wanderers · 0-2
  • 19'Goal · Ross McCormackCardiff City · 1-2

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Cardiff City 2, draws 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3.