Cardiff City vs Stoke City Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Cardiff City were up against Stoke City in the Championship of England on September 8. It’s full-time, and the match ended in a 1-1 draw.

The game turned on the 23rd minute when Ben Johnson found the net, handing Stoke City the advantage. This was followed by a goal from Joel Colwill, ending the game at 1-1.

Tensions run high as the upcoming encounter sees Cardiff City and Stoke City square off once more, a year after the previous Championship face-off which Stoke City won 0-1. Cardiff City are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Portsmouth and QPR, leaving them without a victory in their last six outings. Resolving issues at the back will be vital for improvement, particularly since their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have been conceding goals for thirteen consecutive matches now.

In their last two matches, Stoke City, on the other hand, emerged victorious against Charlton Athletic and Norwich City, giving them confidence as they approach this game. Though notably, their defense has shown cracks, having conceded goals in each of their last ten away matches.

This Championship clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Cardiff City and Stoke City in this campaign. Cardiff City’s attacking options, crafted under Brian Barry-Murphy’s leadership, have been bolstered by Yousef Salech, the team’s top scorer, and Cian Ashford, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Cardiff City’s top scorer in Championship, Ashford, has two goals this season, while also leading the team in assists, having set up one goal this campaign. Rubin Colwill, Jack Moylan and Perry Ng have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Cardiff City’s attack.

Meanwhile, Eric-Junior Bocat and Ethan Galbraith have been pivotal for Stoke City’s attack, under Mark Robins’s guidance, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In Championship, Galbraith has been Stoke City’s standout scorer with three goals, while Bocat remains their top assist provider in the competition with two. Stoke City’s attacking depth is further showcased by Robert Bozenik, Sam Gallagher and Justin Devenny, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Cardiff City–Stoke City, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Cardiff City’s victory was projected as most likely, carrying 48%, while a draw was at 30% and Stoke City’s victory was at 22%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cardiff City - Stoke City in real time.

Cardiff City kicked off the game with Nathan Trott, Joel Bagan, Gabriel Osho, Krystian Bielik, Perry Ng, Joel Colwill, Alex Robertson, Chris Willock who got substituted by Cian Ashford on the 82nd minute, Jack Moylan, Ollie Tanner and Yousef Salech as starters, with Harry Tyrer, Ronan Kpakio, Calum Scanlon, David Turnbull, Noah Anyadike, Cian Ashford, Paul Moreno, Rob Tankiewicz and Callum Robinson on the bench.

Stoke City's starting eleven were Viktor Johansson, Luke Graham, Maksym Taloverov, Ben Wilmot, Luca Bombino who got substituted by Eric-Junior Bocat on the 59th minute, Ethan Galbraith, Djibril Soumare, Justin Devenny who got substituted by Lamine Cisse on the 69th minute, Ben Johnson, Robert Bozenik who got substituted by Jack McGlynn on the 69th minute and George Hirst who got substituted by Jun-ho Bae on the 59th minute, with Josh Griffiths, Freddie Anderson, Eric-Junior Bocat, Ben Pearson, Million Manhoef, Lamine Cisse, Jun-ho Bae, Jack McGlynn and Tomas Rigo on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 2.69 - 0.7
• Ball Possession: 71 - 29
• Big Scoring Chances: 5 - 2
• Total Attempts: 26 - 12
• Shots On Target: 6 - 4
• Blocked Shots: 8 - 3
• Shots in the Box: 18 - 8
• Shots from Outside the Box: 8 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 3 - 0
• Fouls: 5 - 19
• Corners: 7 - 5
• Saves: 3 - 5
• Free Kicks: 19 - 5
• Offsides: 2 - 4
• Passes into Final Third: 216 - 84
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 172 - 52
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 33 - 16
• Tackles: 12 - 14
• Completed Tackles: 10 - 7
• Total Crosses: 34 - 17
• Successful Crosses: 7 - 3
• Interceptions: 6 - 18
• Clearances: 27 - 32

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Ben Wilmot, Perry Ng and Luke Graham were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since November 2023, the teams have each had their moments. Cardiff City have won twice, Stoke City once, with the other two encounters ending in stalemates. The last time these teams met was on April 12, 2025, in the Championship of England, and Stoke City emerged victorious with a 0-1 scoreline. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Cardiff City have found the net seven times, whereas Stoke City have scored seven. Overall, Cardiff City hold a stronger head-to-head record against Stoke City in recent meetings.

Cardiff City have won zero of their seven matches in Championship this season, with four draws and three defeats, scoring seven goals, averaging 1.00 per match, while conceding eleven, an average of 1.57 per match. In Championship, Stoke City have played seven matches, winning three, drawing one and losing three, scoring eleven goals at an average of 1.57 per match and conceding eleven at a rate of 1.57 per match.

Recent Form

Cardiff City are on a two-game losing streak, having lost to Portsmouth and QPR in their last two matches, while Stoke City's recent form includes two consecutive wins, including victories against Charlton Athletic and Norwich City in their last two outings. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Cardiff City have claimed nine victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn six times, while Stoke City have won four of their last twenty matches, losing fourteen and drawing two.

Live Standings

As always, England Championship's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Cardiff City occupy 21st spot with four points in seven matches, while Stoke City are currently 9th in the table with ten points from seven matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cardiff City and Stoke City in real time. You can watch the goals by Ben Johnson and Joel Colwill as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Cardiff City - Stoke City are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.