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Cardiff vs Rotherham result, stats & H2H

Cardiff

3–0

Rotherham

Cian Ashford
Rubin Colwill
Yousef Salech

16/08/2025 17:00 · Cardiff City Stadium

Cardiff3–0Rotherham

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Cian Ashford
Rubin Colwill
Yousef Salech
Joel Bagan
Dakarai Mafico

ArJany Martha
Lenny Agbaire
Sean Raggett

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

CardiffRotherham

6Shots on target1

16Fouls15

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Cardiff

Rotherham

Yousef SalechFW · 82′Player of the match8.3
Dylan LawlorDF · 90′7.9
William FishDF · 90′7.7
Ryan WintleMF · 90′7.7
Cian AshfordMF · 81′7.7

Yousef SalechFW · 82′Player of the match8.3
Dylan LawlorDF · 90′7.9
William FishDF · 90′7.7

Cameron DawsonGK · 90′6.9
Jack HolmesFW · 31′6.9
ArJany MarthaFW · 75′6.7

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: League One
Kick-off: Sat 16 Aug 17:00 EEST
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Capacity: 33,280
City: Cardiff (Caerdydd)

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

2Cardiff wins

0Draws

0Rotherham wins

Last matches: Cardiff

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipCardiffBirmingham10W
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipMiddlesbroughCardiff22D
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipCardiffWatford51W
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipBlackburnCardiff21L
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipCardiffCharlton31W

Last matches: Rotherham

24.10.26League TwoRotherhamShrewsbury33D
20.10.26League TwoRotherhamNewport22D
17.10.26League TwoFleetwoodRotherham20L
10.10.26League TwoRotherhamGillingham14L
06.10.26EFL TrophyRotherhamBradford City04L

Head-to-head matches

07.02.26League OneRotherhamCardiff03W
16.08.25League OneCardiffRotherham30W

3.00Avg goals0%Both scored100%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Cardiff vs Rotherham: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

2Cardiff wins

0Draws

0Rotherham wins

6:0Goals (Cardiff : Rotherham)

3.00Goals per match

0%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

Cardiff at home: 1-0-03:0 goals in 1 games
Rotherham at home: 0-0-10:3 goals in 1 games
Cardiff's biggest win: 0–3Rotherham 0–3 Cardiff, 7 Feb 2026

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
7 Feb 2026	League One	Rotherham	0–3	Cardiff
16 Aug 2025	League One	Cardiff	3–0	Rotherham

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Cardiff3W 1D 1L · goals 12–6

W24.10EFL ChampionshipHBirmingham1–0
D17.10EFL ChampionshipAMiddlesbrough2–2
W13.10EFL ChampionshipHWatford5–1
L10.10EFL ChampionshipABlackburn1–2
W19.09EFL ChampionshipHCharlton3–1

Rotherham0W 2D 3L · goals 6–15

D24.10League TwoHShrewsbury3–3
D20.10League TwoHNewport2–2
L17.10League TwoAFleetwood0–2
L10.10League TwoHGillingham1–4
L06.10EFL TrophyHBradford City0–4

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

CardiffRotherham

1.6Goals scored per game1.2

1.4Goals conceded per game2.1

70%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals50%

1Clean sheets1

20%Failed to score30%

3-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-1-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

CardiffRotherham

Top stats

6Shots on target1

Passes

658Passes211

596Accurate passes135

91%Pass accuracy64%

Defence

16Fouls15

1Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.3Yousef SalechCardiff
7.9Dylan LawlorCardiff
7.7William FishCardiff
7.7Ryan WintleCardiff
7.7Cian AshfordCardiff

Cardiff (16)

Rotherham (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

CardiffFormationRotherham

Cardiff

Rotherham

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Cardiff vs Rotherham preview

Final score in the League One on Sat, 16 Aug 2025: Cardiff 3–0 Rotherham.

Form · last 5 matches

CardiffWDWLW12 scored · 6 conceded

RotherhamDDLLL6 scored · 15 conceded

Key facts · last 5

CardiffRotherham

1.6Goals scored per game1.2

1.4Goals conceded per game2.1

70%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals50%

1Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

2Cardiff wins

0Draws

0Rotherham wins

2 meetings · 3.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 0%

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Cardiff come into the game with WDWLW in their last 5 (12 scored, 6 conceded), while Rotherham have DDLLL (6 scored, 15 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 60% of Cardiff's recent games and 50% of Rotherham's, with both teams scoring in 70% and 60%.

Per game, Cardiff average 1.6 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (clean sheets: 1), Rotherham 1.2 and 2.1 (clean sheets: 1).

Head-to-head over 2 previous meetings: Cardiff 2 wins, Rotherham 0 wins, draws 0.

Those 2 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Nito explains: Cardiff vs Rotherham

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Cardiff and Rotherham matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Cardiff's last 10 matches and 60% of Rotherham's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 0%. In this match it did not (Cardiff 3-0 Rotherham).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Cardiff reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Rotherham in 50% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 3.0 goals (100% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WDWLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Cardiff, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (12 scored, 6 conceded). Rotherham, last 5: 0 W · 2 D · 3 L (6 scored, 15 conceded).

Cardiff vs Rotherham: questions & answers

Who won Cardiff vs Rotherham?

Cardiff won 3–0.

Did both teams score in Cardiff vs Rotherham?

No, the match finished 3–0.

When was Cardiff vs Rotherham played?

Cardiff vs Rotherham was played on Sat, 16 Aug 2025 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at Cardiff City Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff and Rotherham?

2 meetings: Cardiff 2 wins, 0 draws, Rotherham 0 wins. Those 2 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Cardiff vs Rotherham result, stats & H2H

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