Leeds United 1-4 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 3 February 2018

Result

Leeds United 1-4 Cardiff City

Championship · Saturday 3 February 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-3

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Leeds United 1-4 Cardiff City: match report

Leeds United lost to Cardiff City 1-4 in the Championship on Saturday 3 February 2018. The half-time score was 0-3.

The only goal came from Callum Paterson of Cardiff City in the 9th minute.

Discipline: Leeds United received 1 yellow card; Cardiff City received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leeds United were 10th on 44 points from 29 and Cardiff City 4th on 51 points from 28. Leeds United went on to finish that season 13th with 60 points, and Cardiff City 4th with 90.

Leeds United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cardiff City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Callum Paterson of Cardiff City (9.3), ahead of Junior Hoilett (9.1).

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Callum PatersonCardiff City · 0-1
  • 26'Yellow card · G. BerardiLeeds United
  • 35'Yellow card · Gary MadineCardiff City
  • 45+1'Yellow card · J. RallsCardiff City
  • 79'Yellow card · Alberto SuárezCardiff City
  • 81'Yellow card · Marko GrujićCardiff City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Leeds United 3, draws 1, Cardiff City 6.

Team news

Leeds United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Felix Wiedwald, Matthew Pennington, Laurens De Bock, Pontus Jansson, Gaetano Berardi, Adam Forshaw, Kemar Roofe, Ezgjan Alioski, Pablo Hernández, Ronaldo Vieira, Pierre-Michel Lasogga

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

Neil Etheridge, Sean Morrison, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Sol Bamba, Joe Ralls, Callum Paterson, Marko Grujić, Armand Traore, Junior Hoilett, Y. Wildschut, Gary Madine