Wycombe Wanderers 2-1 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 29 December 2020

Result

Wycombe Wanderers 2-1 Cardiff City

Championship · Tuesday 29 December 2020, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Wycombe Wanderers 2-1 Cardiff City: match report

Wycombe Wanderers won against Cardiff City 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 29 December 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

Ryan Tafazolli opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Wycombe Wanderers's goals came from Ryan Tafazolli (33') and David Wheeler (63'). Cardiff City scored through Junior Hoilett (90+3').

Discipline: Wycombe Wanderers received 2 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Wycombe Wanderers were 24th on 12 points from 21 and Cardiff City 12th on 29 points from 21. Wycombe Wanderers went on to finish that season 23rd with 43 points, and Cardiff City 8th with 68.

Wycombe Wanderers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Cardiff City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Sheyi Ojo of Cardiff City (8.0), ahead of Junior Hoilett (7.8).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Goal · Ryan TafazolliWycombe Wanderers · 1-0
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Curtis ThompsonWycombe Wanderers
  • 46'Red card · Neil HarrisCardiff City
  • 63'Goal · David WheelerWycombe Wanderers · 2-0
  • 78'Yellow card · Uche IkpeazuWycombe Wanderers
  • 88'Yellow card · Joe BennettCardiff City
  • 90'Yellow card · L. BacunaCardiff City
  • 90+3'Goal · Junior HoilettCardiff City · 2-1

Team news

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Wycombe Wanderers line-up (4-3-3)

Ryan Allsop, Jack Grimmer, Josh Knight, Ryan Tafazolli, Joe Jacobson, D. Wheeler, Curtis Thompson, Anis Mehmeti, Daryl Horgan, Uche Ikpeazu, Garath McCleary

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

Alex Smithies, Leandro Bacuna, Sean Morrison, Curtis Nelson, Joe Bennett, Harry Wilson, Will Vaulks, Joe Ralls, Sheyi Ojo, Mark Harris, Robert Glatzel