Derby County 2-0 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Sunday 2 May 2010

Result

Derby County 2-0 Cardiff City

Championship · Sunday 2 May 2010, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Derby County · Cardiff City · Championship predictions

Derby County 2-0 Cardiff City: match report

Derby County beat Cardiff City 2-0 in the Championship on Sunday 2 May 2010. It was 0-0 at half-time.

James McEveley opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Derby County's goals came from James McEveley (48') and Dave Martin (62'). Cardiff City did not score.

Discipline: Derby County received 4 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Derby County were 18th on 53 points from 45 and Cardiff City 4th on 76 points from 45. Derby County went on to finish that season 15th with 56 points, and Cardiff City 3rd with 80.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Derby County wins, 3 draws and 2 for Cardiff City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Yellow card · N. HuntDerby County
  • 26'Yellow card · Kelvin EtuhuCardiff City
  • 38'Yellow card · Ben PringleDerby County
  • 48'Goal · James McEveleyDerby County · 1-0
  • 50'Yellow card · Ross McCormackCardiff City
  • 50'Yellow card · Dean MoxeyDerby County
  • 58'Yellow card · Paul QuinnCardiff City
  • 62'Goal · Dave MartinDerby County · 2-0
  • 88'Yellow card · Robbie SavageDerby County

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Derby County 2, draws 3, Cardiff City 2.

Team news

Derby County expected line-up (4-4-2)

Roy Carroll, Tyrone Mears, Edward Lewis, Darren Moore, Andy Todd, Robbie Savage, Hossam Ghaly, Mile Sterjovski, Kenny Miller, Emanuel Villa, Alan Stubbs