Cardiff City 1-2 Watford: result and report
Championship · Wednesday 2 November 2022
Result
Cardiff City 1-2 Watford
Championship · Wednesday 2 November 2022, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Cardiff City 1-2 Watford: match report
Cardiff City lost to Watford 1-2 in the Championship on Wednesday 2 November 2022. The half-time score was 1-1.
C. Kipré opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Cardiff City's goal came from C. Kipré (9'). Watford scored through F. Sierralta (38') and Ismaïla Sarr (59').
Discipline: Cardiff City received 2 yellow cards; Watford received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cardiff City were 17th on 21 points from 17 and Watford 8th on 26 points from 17. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 22nd with 49 points, and Watford 11th with 63.
Cardiff City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Watford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Francisco Sierralta of Watford (8.1), ahead of Cédric Kipré (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Cardiff City wins, 3 draws and 4 for Watford.
Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read W-L-L-L-W and Watford's W-W-L-W-L.
Key events
- 9'Goal · C. Kipré
- 38'Goal · F. Sierralta
- 40'Yellow card · N. Nkounkou
- 59'Goal · Ismaïla Sarr
- 77'Yellow card · Ken Sema
- 77'Yellow card · R. Wintle
- 82'Yellow card · Mario Gaspar
Head-to-head
Team news
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Cardiff City line-up (4-3-3)
Ryan Allsop, Mahlon Romeo, Perry Ng, Cédric Kipré, Niels Nkounkou, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Ryan Wintle, Joe Ralls, Jaden Philogene, Mark Harris, Callum O'Dowda
Watford line-up (4-2-3-1)
Daniel Bachmann, Mario Gaspar, William Troost-Ekong, Francisco Sierralta, Hassane Kamara, Dan Gosling, Edo Kayembe, Ken Sema, João Pedro, Ismaïla Sarr, Vakoun Bayo