Cardiff City 1-1 Birmingham City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 30 April 2022

Result

Cardiff City 1-1 Birmingham City

Championship · Saturday 30 April 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Cardiff City · Birmingham City · Championship predictions

Cardiff City 1-1 Birmingham City: match report

Cardiff City drew with Birmingham City 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 30 April 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Jérémie Bela opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Cardiff City's goal came from Will Vaulks (82', penalty). Birmingham City scored through Jérémie Bela (22').

Discipline: Cardiff City received 4 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 20th on 49 points from 44 and Birmingham City 22nd on 46 points from 44. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Birmingham City 21st with 47.

Cardiff City lined up in a 5-3-2 and Birmingham City in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Will Vaulks of Cardiff City (8.1), level with Jérémie Bela (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Cardiff City wins, 5 draws and 1 for Birmingham City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · Jérémie BelaBirmingham City · 0-1
  • 48'Yellow card · Mark McGuinnessCardiff City
  • 57'Yellow card · C. DramehCardiff City
  • 58'Yellow card · N. GordonBirmingham City
  • 67'Yellow card · C. NelsonCardiff City
  • 76'Yellow card · Will VaulksCardiff City
  • 82'Penalty goal · Will VaulksCardiff City · 1-1
  • 82'Yellow card · N. EtheridgeBirmingham City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cardiff City 4, draws 5, Birmingham City 1.

Team news

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Cardiff City line-up (5-3-2)

Dillon Phillips, Cody Drameh, Mark McGuinness, Curtis Nelson, Ollie Denham, Perry Ng, Tommy Doyle, Ryan Wintle, Eli King, Jordan Hugill, Mark Harris

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

Neil Etheridge, Nico Gordon, M. Roberts, George Friend, Maxime Colin, Ivan Šunjić, Gary Gardner, Jérémie Bela, Juninho Bacuna, Lyle Taylor, Onel Hernández