Match centre · H2H Stats & Game Preview
Leeds United vs Cardiff City
1 Feb 2025, 15:00 · Championship · 2024/2025
Referee
Michael SalisburyChampionship 2024/2025 · 6 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Leeds UnitedMin
Cardiff City- ⚽
Brenden Aaronson 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Daniel James
Right foot shot
6′ - ⚽
Manor Solomon 2-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Daniel James
Right foot shot
13′ - 44′
Andy Rinomhota
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⚽
Daniel James 3-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Junior Firpo
Right foot shot
50′ - 56′⇄
Joel Bagan
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Jesper Daland
- 57′⇄
Yousef Salech
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Anwar El Ghazi
- 63′
Callum O'Dowda
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⚽
Wilfried Gnonto 5-0
Goal · Left foot shot
With: Ao Tanaka
Left foot shot
65′ - ⇄
Sam Byram
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Jayden Bogle
66′ - ⇄
Wilfried Gnonto
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Daniel James
66′ - ⚽
Mateo Joseph 6-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Junior Firpo
Right foot shot
67′ - 68′⇄
Sivert Mannsverk
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Joe Ralls
- 68′⇄
Perry Ng
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Cian Ashford
- ⇄
Mateo Joseph
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Brenden Aaronson
71′ - ⇄
Largie Ramazani
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Manor Solomon
71′ - ⇄
Pascal Struijk
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Ao Tanaka
78′ - 81′⇄
Will Fish
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Callum O'Dowda
- ⚽
Joël Piroe 7-0
Goal · Left foot shot
With: Junior Firpo
Left foot shot
88′ - ⚽
Joël Piroe 4-0
Penalty · Penalty
With: Junior Firpo
Penalty
90+5′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6.92 | |
| 66 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6.69 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 7.46 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.81 | |
| 90 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 8.92 | |
| 78 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 7.77 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 7.67 | |
| 66 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 9.34 | |
| 71 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 7.80 | |
| 71 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 7.68 | |
| 90 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 9.12 | |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.47 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 12 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.78 | |
| 19 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 5.96 | |
| 19 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7.56 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 24 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 8.04 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Select a player to inspect every available typed match statistic. Ratings are provider match ratings; an unreported rating stays unavailable.
Before this match
Recent form
Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2024/2025.
Leeds United
Latest: Norwich City · 2–0
Match stats
22 Jan 2025, 19:45 · Home vs Norwich City · 2024/2025
Cardiff City
Latest: Millwall · 2–2
Match stats
21 Jan 2025, 20:00 · Away vs Millwall · 2024/2025
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Leeds United’s ground: 10 previous meetings, 2 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Leeds United’s home games with Cardiff City’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2024/2025. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Leeds United
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Cardiff City
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Leeds United
Cardiff City
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Leeds United
Cardiff City
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Leeds United
Cardiff City
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.