Stoke City 2-0 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 22 February 2020
Result
Stoke City 2-0 Cardiff City
Championship · Saturday 22 February 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Stoke City 2-0 Cardiff City: match report
Stoke City defeated Cardiff City 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 22 February 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.
Stoke City's goals came from an own goal by Callum Paterson (25') and Joe Allen (72'). Cardiff City did not score.
Discipline: Stoke City received 1 yellow card; Cardiff City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Stoke City were 21st on 34 points from 33 and Cardiff City 9th on 50 points from 33. Stoke City went on to finish that season 16th with 56 points, and Cardiff City 5th with 76.
Stoke City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Cardiff City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Allen of Stoke City (7.7), ahead of James Chester (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Stoke City wins, 3 draws and 3 for Cardiff City.
Going into the match Stoke City's last five read L-L-W-L-W and Cardiff City's D-W-W-D-W.
Key events
- 25'Own goal · Callum Paterson
- 72'Goal · Joe Allen
- 78'Yellow card · N. Powell
- 87'Yellow card · J. Richards
Head-to-head
Team news
Stoke City line-up (4-1-4-1)
Jack Butland, Tommy Smith, Danny Batth, James Chester, Bruno Martins Indi, Jordan Thompson, Tom Ince, Joe Allen, Sam Clucas, Nick Powell, Tyrese Campbell
Cardiff City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alex Smithies, Jazz Richards, Sean Morrison, Curtis Nelson, Joe Bennett, Will Vaulks, Marlon Pack, Albert Adomah, Daniel Ward, Josh Murphy, Callum Paterson