2021–22 Cardiff City F.C. season
2021–22 season | ||||
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Owner | Vincent Tan | |||
Chairman | Mehmet Dalman | |||
Manager | Mick McCarthy (until 23 October)[1] Steve Morison (from 12 November) [2] | |||
Stadium | Cardiff City Stadium | |||
Championship | 18th | |||
FA Cup | Fourth round | |||
EFL Cup | Second round | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Aden Flint (6 goals) All: Aden Flint Rubin Colwill (6 each) | |||
Highest home attendance | 27,280 (vs. Swansea City, 2 April 2022) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 3,500 (vs. Sutton United Carabao Cup, 10 Aug) | |||
Average home league attendance | 18,869 | |||
Biggest win | 4–0 (vs. Peterborough, 9 February) | |||
Biggest defeat | 1–5 (vs. Blackburn Rovers, 25 Sep) 0–4 (vs. West Bromwich Albion, 28 Sep) | |||
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The 2021–22 season is the 123rd season in the existence of Cardiff City Football Club. In addition to the Championship, Cardiff City participated in this season's editions of the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.
First-team squad[edit]
- As of 30 January 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. | Name | Nat. | Position(s) | Date of birth (Age) | Apps. | Goals | Year signed | Signed from | Transfer fee | Ends |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
1 | Dillon Phillips | ![]() | GK | 11 June 1995 (aged 27) | 36 | 0 | 2020 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2023 |
25 | Alex Smithies | ![]() | GK | 5 March 1990 (aged 32) | 100 | 0 | 2018 | ![]() | £4,000,000 | 2022 |
31 | George Ratcliffe | ![]() | GK | 12 September 2000 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | 2021 | Academy | Trainee | — |
Defenders | ||||||||||
2 | Mark McGuinness | ![]() ![]() | CB | 5 January 2001 (aged 21) | 35 | 3 | 2021 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2024 |
3 | Joel Bagan | ![]() ![]() ![]() | LB | 3 September 2001 (aged 20) | 37 | 3 | 2020 | Academy | Trainee | 2023 |
4 | Sean Morrison | ![]() ![]() | CB | 8 January 1991 (aged 31) | 295 | 33 | 2014 | ![]() | £3,180,000 | 2022 |
5 | Aden Flint | ![]() | CB | 11 July 1989 (aged 32) | 93 | 12 | 2019 | ![]() | £4,000,000 | 2022 |
16 | Curtis Nelson | ![]() | CB | 21 May 1993 (aged 29) | 115 | 3 | 2019 | ![]() | Free | 2023 |
17 | Cody Drameh | ![]() | RB/LB | 8 December 2001 (aged 20) | 22 | 0 | 2022 | ![]() | Loan | 2022 |
38 | Perry Ng | ![]() ![]() | RB/LB/CB | 27 April 1996 (aged 26) | 61 | 0 | 2021 | ![]() | £350,000 | 2024 |
40 | Tom Davies | ![]() | LB | 1 January 2003 (aged 19) | 1 | 0 | 2021 | Academy | Trainee | 2024 |
Midfielders | ||||||||||
6 | Will Vaulks | ![]() ![]() | DM | 13 September 1993 (aged 28) | 117 | 11 | 2019 | ![]() | £2,100,000 | 2022 |
7 | Leandro Bacuna | ![]() ![]() | CM/RB | 21 August 1991 (aged 30) | 115 | 4 | 2019 | ![]() | £4,000,000 | 2023 |
8 | Joe Ralls | ![]() | CM/LM | 12 October 1993 (aged 28) | 308 | 32 | 2011 | Academy | Trainee | 2022 |
15 | Ryan Wintle | ![]() | DM/CM/CB | 13 June 1997 (aged 25) | 26 | 0 | 2021 | ![]() | Free | 2024 |
18 | Alfie Doughty | ![]() | LM/LB/CM | 21 December 1999 (aged 22) | 9 | 1 | 2022 | ![]() | Loan | 2022 |
21 | Marlon Pack | ![]() | CM/DM | 25 March 1991 (aged 31) | 109 | 5 | 2019 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2022 |
22 | Tommy Doyle | ![]() | CM/DM | 17 October 2001 (aged 20) | 20 | 2 | 2022 | ![]() | Loan | 2022 |
27 | Rubin Colwill | ![]() | AM/CM | 27 April 2002 (aged 20) | 44 | 6 | 2020 | Academy | Trainee | 2024 |
37 | Sam Bowen | ![]() | DM/CM | 14 January 2001 (aged 21) | 5 | 0 | 2021 | Academy | Trainee | 2023 |
Forwards | ||||||||||
9 | Jordan Hugill | ![]() | CF | 4 June 1992 (aged 30) | 19 | 4 | 2022 | ![]() | Loan | 2022 |
10 | Uche Ikpeazu | ![]() ![]() | CF | 28 February 1995 (aged 27) | 13 | 3 | 2022 | ![]() | Loan | 2022 |
14 | Isaac Vassell | ![]() | CF | 9 September 1993 (aged 28) | 3 | 1 | 2019 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2022 |
19 | James Collins | ![]() ![]() | CF | 1 December 1990 (aged 31) | 30 | 3 | 2021 | ![]() | Free | 2023 |
23 | Max Watters | ![]() | CF | 23 March 1999 (aged 23) | 11 | 1 | 2021 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2024 |
29 | Mark Harris | ![]() | CF/LW/RW | 29 December 1998 (aged 23) | 56 | 7 | 2017 | Academy | Trainee | 2023 |
39 | Isaak Davies | ![]() | CF | 25 September 2001 (aged 20) | 30 | 3 | 2020 | Academy | Trainee | 2025 |
Out on Loan | ||||||||||
11 | Josh Murphy | ![]() | LW/RW/SS | 24 February 1995 (aged 27) | 99 | 14 | 2018 | ![]() | £11,000,000 | 2022 |
20 | Gavin Whyte | ![]() | RW | 31 January 1996 (aged 26) | 37 | 1 | 2019 | ![]() | £2,000,000 | 2023 |
28 | Tom Sang | ![]() | AM/RW/RB | 29 June 1999 (aged 23) | 16 | 0 | 2020 | ![]() | Free | 2023 |
30 | Ciaron Brown | ![]() ![]() | CB | 14 January 1998 (aged 24) | 19 | 0 | 2018 | ![]() | Trainee | 2022 |
36 | Kieron Evans | ![]() | AM/LW/RW | 19 December 2001 (aged 20) | 6 | 0 | 2021 | Academy | Trainee | 2023 |
Statistics[edit]
- As of 7 May 2022
- Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Cardiff City.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | |||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||||
1 | GK | ![]() | Dillon Phillips | 19 | 0 | 17+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
2 | DF | ![]() | Mark McGuinness | 35 | 3 | 33+1 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
3 | DF | ![]() | Joel Bagan | 28 | 3 | 22+4 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
4 | DF | ![]() | Sean Morrison | 19 | 3 | 16+0 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
5 | DF | ![]() | Aden Flint | 42 | 6 | 36+3 | 6 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
6 | MF | ![]() | Will Vaulks | 40 | 2 | 23+13 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
7 | MF | ![]() | Leandro Bacuna | 15 | 1 | 13+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
8 | MF | ![]() | Joe Ralls | 29 | 1 | 26+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
9 | FW | ![]() | Jordan Hugill* | 19 | 4 | 17+1 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
10 | FW | ![]() | Uche Ikpeazu* | 13 | 3 | 1+12 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
15 | MF | ![]() | Ryan Wintle | 25 | 0 | 19+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
16 | DF | ![]() | Curtis Nelson | 33 | 0 | 30+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
17 | DF | ![]() | Cody Drameh* | 22 | 0 | 22+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
18 | MF | ![]() | Alfie Doughty* | 9 | 1 | 7+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
19 | FW | ![]() | James Collins | 30 | 3 | 13+13 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |||
21 | MF | ![]() | Marlon Pack | 25 | 1 | 22+1 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
22 | MF | ![]() | Tommy Doyle* | 20 | 2 | 17+2 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
23 | FW | ![]() | Max Watters | 8 | 1 | 5+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
25 | GK | ![]() | Alex Smithies | 31 | 0 | 29+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
27 | MF | ![]() | Rubin Colwill | 38 | 6 | 15+19 | 5 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | |||
29 | FW | ![]() | Mark Harris | 37 | 4 | 17+17 | 3 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
32 | MF | ![]() | Eli King | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
34 | DF | ![]() | Jai Semenyo | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
37 | MF | ![]() | Sam Bowen | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
38 | DF | ![]() | Perry Ng | 41 | 0 | 38+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
39 | FW | ![]() | Isaak Davies | 30 | 3 | 10+18 | 2 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
40 | DF | ![]() | Tom Davies | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
41 | MF | ![]() | Tavio Kouakou D'Almeida | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
42 | DF | ![]() | Oliver Denham | 7 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||
Players out on loan: | ||||||||||||||
11 | MF | ![]() | Josh Murphy | 2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | |||
28 | MF | ![]() | Tom Sang | 5 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
30 | DF | ![]() | Ciaron Brown | 6 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
35 | FW | ![]() | Chanka Zimba | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
36 | MF | ![]() | Kieron Evans | 5 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
Players who left the club during the season: | ||||||||||||||
10 | FW | ![]() | Kieffer Moore | 23 | 5 | 15+7 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||
24 | FW | ![]() | Marley Watkins | 1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 2 | |||
26 | MF | ![]() | Ryan Giles* | 21 | 0 | 19+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Goals record[edit]
- As of 7 May 2022
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | ![]() | CB | Aden Flint | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
27 | ![]() | AM | Rubin Colwill | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
3 | ![]() | CF | Kieffer Moore | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
4 | 9 | ![]() | CF | Jordan Hugill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
29 | ![]() | SS | Mark Harris | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | 2 | ![]() | CB | Mark McGuinness | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | LB | Joel Bagan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | ![]() | CB | Sean Morrison | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
10 | ![]() | CF | Uche Ikpeazu | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
19 | ![]() | CF | James Collins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
39 | ![]() | CF | Isaak Davies | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
12 | 6 | ![]() | DM | Will Vaulks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
22 | ![]() | CM | Tommy Doyle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
![]() | RW | Marley Watkins | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
15 | 7 | ![]() | CM | Leandro Bacuna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | ![]() | CM | Joe Ralls | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | ![]() | LW | Josh Murphy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
18 | ![]() | LM | Alfie Doughty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
21 | ![]() | CM | Marlon Pack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
23 | ![]() | CF | Max Watters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Total | 49 | 3 | 3 | 55 |
Assists record[edit]
- As of 7 May 2022
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 26 | ![]() | LM | Ryan Giles | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
2 | 8 | ![]() | CM | Joe Ralls | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
3 | 21 | ![]() | CM | Marlon Pack | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
39 | ![]() | CF | Isaak Davies | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
5 | ![]() | CF | Kieffer Moore | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
17 | ![]() | RB | Cody Drameh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
22 | ![]() | CM | Tommy Doyle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
38 | ![]() | RB | Perry Ng | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
9 | 3 | ![]() | LB | Joel Bagan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | CB | Aden Flint | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
6 | ![]() | CM | Will Vaulks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
12 | 4 | ![]() | CB | Sean Morrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
9 | ![]() | CF | Jordan Hugill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
15 | ![]() | DM | Ryan Wintle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
27 | ![]() | AM | Rubin Colwill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
28 | ![]() | RWB | Tom Sang | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
29 | ![]() | SS | Mark Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
32 | ![]() | CM | Eli King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
40 | ![]() | LB | Tom Davies | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Total | 44 | 3 | 2 | 49 |
Disciplinary record[edit]
- As of 7 May 2022
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | |||||
1 | 6 | ![]() | DM | Will Vaulks | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
38 | ![]() | RB | Perry Ng | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | 2 | ![]() | CB | Mark McGuinness | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
5 | ![]() | CB | Aden Flint | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | 16 | ![]() | CB | Curtis Nelson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
6 | 8 | ![]() | CM | Joe Ralls | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
7 | 21 | ![]() | CM | Marlon Pack | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
29 | ![]() | CF | Mark Harris | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | 3 | ![]() | LB | Joel Bagan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
7 | ![]() | CM | Leandro Bacuna | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
15 | ![]() | DM | Ryan Wintle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | 19 | ![]() | CF | James Collins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
22 | ![]() | CM | Tommy Doyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | 4 | ![]() | CB | Sean Morrison | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
9 | ![]() | CF | Jordan Hugill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
17 | ![]() | RB | Cody Drameh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
17 | 10 | ![]() | CF | Uche Ikpeazu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
25 | ![]() | CM | Alex Smithies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
26 | ![]() | LM | Ryan Giles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
42 | ![]() | CB | Oliver Denham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
21 | 1 | ![]() | GK | Dillon Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | CF | Kieffer Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
18 | ![]() | LM | Alfie Doughty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
27 | ![]() | AM | Rubin Colwill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
39 | ![]() | CF | Isaak Davies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 105 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 3 |
Clean sheets[edit]
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play.
- As of match played 25 February 2023[citation needed]
Rank | No. | Nat. | Name | Matches played | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 25 | ![]() | Alex Smithies | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
2 | 1 | ![]() | Dillon Phillips | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Contracts[edit]
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Status | Contract Length | Expiry Date | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24 August 2021 | CF | ![]() | Chanka Zimba | Signed | 3 years | June 2024 | [3] |
30 August 2021 | AM | ![]() | Rubin Colwill | Signed | 3 years | June 2024 | [4] |
6 October 2021 | LB | ![]() | Tom Davies | Signed | 3 years | June 2024 | [5] |
3 March 2022 | CF | ![]() | Isaak Davies | Signed | 3 years | June 2025 | [6] |
14 March 2022 | CB | ![]() ![]() | Oliver Denham | Signed | 2 years | June 2024 | [7] |
Transfers[edit]
Transfers in[edit]
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21 June 2021 | CB | ![]() | Mark McGuinness | ![]() | Undisclosed | [8] |
1 July 2021 | CF | ![]() | James Collins | ![]() | Free transfer | [9] |
1 July 2021 | CB | ![]() | James Connolly | ![]() | Free transfer | [10] |
1 July 2021 | GK | ![]() | Rohan Luthra | ![]() | Free transfer | [10] |
1 July 2021 | RB | ![]() | Jai Semenyo | ![]() | Free transfer | [10] |
1 July 2021 | DM | ![]() | Ryan Wintle | ![]() | Free transfer | [11] |
10 August 2021 | RW | ![]() | Marley Watkins | ![]() | Free transfer | [12] |
2 September 2021 | RW | ![]() | Jack Leahy | ![]() | Free transfer | [13] |
2 September 2021 | GK | ![]() | Matthew Turner | ![]() | Free transfer | [13] |
Loans in[edit]
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 July 2021 | LM | ![]() | Ryan Giles | ![]() | 3 January 2022 | [14][15] |
12 January 2022 | RB | ![]() | Cody Drameh | ![]() | End of season | [16] |
20 January 2022 | CM | ![]() | Tommy Doyle | ![]() | End of season | [17] |
29 January 2022 | LM | ![]() | Alfie Doughty | ![]() | End of Season | [18] |
30 January 2022 | CF | ![]() | Jordan Hugill | ![]() | End of Season | [19] |
31 January 2022 | CF | ![]() | Uche Ikpeazu | ![]() | End of season | [20] |
Loans out[edit]
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 July 2021 | CF | ![]() | Max Watters | ![]() | 31 December 2021 | [21][22] |
31 July 2021 | RW | ![]() | Gavin Whyte | ![]() | End of season | [23] |
28 August 2021 | DM | ![]() | Ryan Wintle | ![]() | 3 January 2022 | [24][15] |
31 August 2021 | LW | ![]() | Josh Murphy | ![]() | End of season | [25] |
6 January 2022 | CF | ![]() | Chanka Zimba | ![]() | End of season | [26] |
8 January 2022 | CB | ![]() | James Connolly | ![]() | End of season | [27] |
31 January 2022 | LB | ![]() | Ciaron Brown | ![]() | End of season | [28] |
31 January 2022 | AM | ![]() | Kieron Evans | ![]() | End of season | [29] |
31 January 2022 | MF | ![]() | Caleb Hughes | ![]() | End of season | [30] |
31 January 2022 | MF | ![]() | Keenan Patten | ![]() | End of season | [31] |
31 January 2022 | DM | ![]() | Tom Sang | ![]() | End of season | [32] |
Transfers out[edit]
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 June 2021 | CF | ![]() | Robert Glatzel | ![]() | Undisclosed | [33] |
30 June 2021 | CB | ![]() | Sol Bamba | ![]() | Released | [34][35] |
30 June 2021 | LB | ![]() | Joe Bennett | ![]() | Released | [34][36] |
30 June 2021 | CB | ![]() | Jack Bodenham | ![]() | Released | [34] |
30 June 2021 | CM | ![]() | Aaron Bolger | ![]() | Released | [34] |
30 June 2021 | GK | ![]() | Joe Day | ![]() | Released | [34][37] |
30 June 2021 | CF | ![]() | Daniel Griffiths | ![]() | Released | [34][38] |
30 June 2021 | LW | ![]() | Junior Hoilett | ![]() | Released | [39][40] |
30 June 2021 | CF | ![]() | Rolan Idowu | ![]() | Released | [34] |
30 June 2021 | CB | ![]() | Ben Margetson | ![]() | Released | [34][41] |
30 June 2021 | LB | ![]() | Daniel Martin | ![]() | Released | [34][42] |
30 June 2021 | RB | ![]() | Cameron McWilliams | Released | [34] | |
30 June 2021 | CB | ![]() | Ryan Reynolds | ![]() | Released | [34][43] |
30 June 2021 | AM | ![]() | James Waite | ![]() | Released | [34][43] |
30 June 2021 | CF | ![]() | Jack Williams | Released | [34] | |
30 June 2021 | AM | ![]() | Jonny Williams | ![]() | Released | [34][44] |
26 August 2021 | RW | ![]() | Marley Watkins | ![]() | Released | [45] |
4 October 2021 | SS | ![]() | Lee Tomlin | ![]() | Mutual consent | [46][47] |
31 January 2022 | CF | ![]() | Kieffer Moore | ![]() | Undisclosed | [48] |
Pre-season friendlies[edit]
As part of Cardiff City's pre-season preparations, friendlies against Bath City,[49] Cambridge United,[50] Forest Green Rovers,[51] Exeter City,[50] Southampton[52] and Newport County[53] were announced.
10 July 2021 Friendly | Bath City | 0–5 | Cardiff City | Twerton |
15:00 BST | Report | Collins ![]() Denham ![]() Vassell ![]() Davies ![]() | Stadium: Twerton Park |
17 July 2021 Friendly | Cardiff City | 0–2 | Cambridge United | Leckwith |
13:00 BST | Report | Smith ![]() Weir ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff International Sports Stadium |
17 July 2021 Friendly | Cardiff City | 1–1 | Cambridge United | Leckwith |
15:00 BST | Zimba ![]() | Report | Ironside ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff International Sports Stadium |
20 July 2021 Friendly | Forest Green Rovers | 1–2 | Cardiff City | Nailsworth |
19:00 BST | Matt ![]() | Report | Collins ![]() Whyte ![]() | Stadium: The Innocent New Lawn |
24 July 2021 Friendly | Cardiff City | 2–2 | Exeter City | Leckwith |
15:00 BST | Collins ![]() Harris ![]() | Report | Jay ![]() Sweeney ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff International Sports Stadium |
27 July 2021 Friendly | Cardiff City | 0–4 | Southampton | Leckwith |
19:00 BST | Report | Walcott ![]() Djenepo ![]() Adams ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium |
31 July 2021 Friendly | Cardiff City | 2–0 | Newport County | Leckwith |
13:00 BST | Ralls ![]() Harris ![]() | Report | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium |
Competitions[edit]
Overview[edit]
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
EFL Championship | 7 August 2021 | May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 50 | 68 | −18 | 32.61 |
FA Cup | 9 January 2022 | 6 February 2022 | Third round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 50.00 |
EFL Cup | 10 August 2021 | 24 August 2021 | First round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 50.00 |
Total | 50 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 56 | 76 | −20 | 34.00 |
Last updated: 7 May 2022
Source: Competitions
EFL Championship[edit]
League table[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | Swansea City | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 58 | 68 | −10 | 61 |
16 | Blackpool | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 54 | 58 | −4 | 60 |
17 | Bristol City | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 62 | 77 | −15 | 55 |
18 | Cardiff City | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 50 | 68 | −18 | 53 |
19 | Hull City | 46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 41 | 54 | −13 | 51 |
20 | Birmingham City | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 50 | 75 | −25 | 47 |
21 | Reading | 46 | 13 | 8 | 25 | 54 | 87 | −33 | 41[a] |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[55]
Notes:
Results summary[edit]
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 50 | 68 | −18 | 53 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 29 | −7 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 39 | −11 |
Last updated: 7 May 2022.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by matchday[edit]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches[edit]
Cardiff City's fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.[56]
7 August 2021 1 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | Barnsley | Leckwith |
15:00 BST | Pack ![]() | BBC Report | Sibbick ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 17,431 Referee: Stephen Martin (Staffordshire) |
14 August 2021 2 | Blackpool | 0–2 | Cardiff City | Blackpool |
15:00 BST | Husband ![]() | BBC Report | Bacuna ![]() Moore ![]() | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 11,393 Referee: Andy Woolmer (Northamptonshire) |
18 August 2021 3 | Peterborough United | 2–2 | Cardiff City | Peterborough |
19:45 BST | Burrows ![]() Dembélé ![]() Ward ![]() | BBC Report | Pack ![]() Flint ![]() ![]() | Stadium: London Road Stadium Attendance: 8,534 Referee: Thomas Bramall (South Yorkshire) |
21 August 2021 4 | Cardiff City | 3–1 | Millwall | Leckwith |
15:00 BST | Flint ![]() ![]() Morrison ![]() Nelson ![]() | BBC Report | Cooper ![]() Afobe ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 18,168 Referee: James Linington (Isle of Wight) |
28 August 2021 5 | Cardiff City | 1–2 | Bristol City | Cardiff |
12:30 BST | Bentley ![]() Morrison ![]() Ralls ![]() | BBC Report | Weimann ![]() Semenyo ![]() Martin ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 20,891 Referee: David Webb (County Durham) |
12 September 2021 6 | Nottingham Forest | 1–2 | Cardiff City | West Bridgford |
14:30 BST | Grabban ![]() | BBC Report | Vaulks ![]() Colwill ![]() Pack ![]() Ng ![]() | Stadium: The City Ground Attendance: 24,153 Referee: Dean Whitestone (Northampton) |
Note: Live on Sky Sports Football |
15 September 2021 7 | Coventry City | 1–0 | Cardiff City | Coventry |
19:45 BST | Gyökeres ![]() Kane ![]() Hamer ![]() Dabo ![]() | Sky Report BBC Report | Moore ![]() | Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 16,372 Referee: Michael Salisbury (Preston) |
18 September 2021 8 | Cardiff City | 0–1 | Bournemouth | Cardiff |
15:00 BST | Harris ![]() Nelson ![]() Bacuna ![]() | Sky Report BBC Report | Christie ![]() Lerma ![]() Billing ![]() Smith ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 19,090 Referee: Josh Smith (London) |
25 September 2021 9 | Blackurn Rovers | 5–1 | Cardiff City | Blackburn |
15:00 BST | Gallagher ![]() Brereton ![]() Dolan ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Flint ![]() Morrison ![]() Dillon Phillips ![]() | Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 11,670 Referee: Keith Stroud (Hampshire) |
28 September 2021 10 | Cardiff City | 0–4 | West Bromwich Albion | Cardiff |
19:45 BST | Collins ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Grant ![]() Bartley ![]() Nelson ![]() Mowatt ![]() Phillips ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 17,363 Referee: Graham Scott (Oxfordshire) |
2 October 2021 11 | Cardiff City | 0–1 | Reading | Cardiff |
15:00 BST | Pack ![]() Ralls ![]() Collins ![]() McGuinness ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Hoilett ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 18,400 Referee: Thomas Bramall (South Yorkshire) |
17 October 2021 12 | Swansea City | 3–0 | Cardiff City | Swansea |
12:00 BST | Paterson ![]() Piroe ![]() Manning ![]() Bidwell ![]() | BBC Report Sky report | Bacuna ![]() Vaulks ![]() | Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium Attendance: 19,288 Referee: James Linington (Isle of Wight) |
Note: Live on Sky Sports |
20 October 2021 13 | Fulham | 2–0 | Cardiff City | London |
19:45 BST | Cairney ![]() Mitrovic ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Pack ![]() Bagan ![]() Ng ![]() | Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 15,789 Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex) |
23 October 2021 14 | Cardiff City | 0–2 | Middlesbrough | Cardiff |
12:30 BST | Pack ![]() McGuinness ![]() Flint ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Šporar ![]() Ikpeazu ![]() Payero ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 17,513 Referee: Jeremy Simpson (Lancashire) |
Note: Live on Sky Sports |
30 October 2021 15 | Stoke City | 3–3 | Cardiff City | Stoke-on-Trent |
15:00 BST | Brown ![]() Fletcher ![]() Wilmot ![]() Souttar ![]() Surridge ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Nelson ![]() Bacuna ![]() Colwill ![]() Harris ![]() ![]() Moore ![]() | Stadium: Bet365 Stadium Attendance: 21,413 Referee: John Brooks |
3 November 2021 16 | Cardiff City | 0–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Cardiff |
19:45 GMT | BBC Report Sky Report | Gray ![]() Dickie ![]() Adomah ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 16,882 Referee: Andy Woolmer (Northamptonshire) |
6 November 2021 17 | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Huddersfield Town | Cardiff |
15:00 GMT | McGuiness ![]() Moore ![]() Bacuna ![]() Vaulks ![]() Ng ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Sinani ![]() High ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 17,355 Referee: David Webb (County Durham) |
20 November 2021 18 | Preston North End | 1–2 | Cardiff City | Preston |
15:00 GMT | Maguire ![]() Cunningham ![]() Iversen ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Ng ![]() McGuinness ![]() Collins ![]() Colwill ![]() Harris ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 10,749 Referee: Leigh Doughty (Blackpool) |
24 November 2021 19 | Cardiff City | 0–1 | Hull City | Cardiff |
19:45 GMT | McGuinness ![]() Giles ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Lewis-Potter ![]() ![]() Greaves ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 17,180 Referee: Thomas Bramall (South Yorkshire) |
27 November 2021 20 | Luton Town | 1–2 | Cardiff City | Luton |
15:00 GMT | Rea ![]() Clark ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Colwill ![]() Morrison ![]() ![]() Smithies ![]() | Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 9,987 Referee: Oliver Langford (West Midlands) |
4 December 2021 21 | Cardiff City | 2–3 | Sheffield United | Leckwith |
15:00 GMT | Harris ![]() Collins ![]() Morrison ![]() McGuinness ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Norwood ![]() Gibbs-White ![]() Sharp ![]() McGoldrick ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 18,310 Referee: John Busby (Oxfordshire) |
11 December 2021 22 | Birmingham City | 2–2 | Cardiff City | Birmingham |
15:00 GMT | Deeney ![]() Šunjić ![]() ![]() Friend ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Nelson ![]() Moore ![]() Ralls ![]() McGuinness ![]() | Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: 17,840 Referee: Jeremy Simpson (Lancashire) |
30 December 2021 23 | Bournemouth | 3–0 | Cardiff City | Kings Park |
19:45 GMT | Christie ![]() Solanke ![]() ![]() Smithies ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Harris ![]() Bacuna ![]() Nelson ![]() | Stadium: Vitality Stadium Attendance: 8,942 Referee: James Linington (Isle of Wight) |
2 January 2022 24 | West Bromwich Albion | 1–1 | Cardiff City | West Bromwich |
14:00 GMT | Bartley ![]() Robinson ![]() Mowatt ![]() Molumby ![]() Johnstone ![]() | BBC Report Sky Report | Giles ![]() Collins ![]() McGuinness ![]() Flint ![]() | Stadium: The Hawthorns Attendance: 22,925 Referee: Thomas Bramall (South Yorkshire) |
15 January 2022 25 | Cardiff City | 0–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Cardiff |
12:30 GMT | Drameh ![]() Ng ![]() Collins ![]() Pack ![]() | BBC report Sky report | Rothwell ![]() van Hecke ![]() Travis ![]() Lenihan ![]() Nymabe ![]() ![]() Wharton ![]() Kaminski ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Matt Donohue (Manchester) |
22 January 2022 26 | Bristol City | 3–2 | Cardiff City | Bristol |
12:30 GMT | Martin ![]() Pring ![]() Weimann ![]() | BBC report Sky Report | Collins ![]() ![]() Ralls ![]() Watters ![]() | Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 21,435 Referee: Gavin Ward (Surrey) |
30 January 2022 27 | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Nottingham Forest | Cardiff |
16:00 GMT | Hugill ![]() Drameh ![]() Davies ![]() Wintle ![]() | BBC report Sky report | Colback ![]() Davis ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 18,866 Referee: David Webb (County Durham) |
Note: Live on Sky Sports |
2 February 2022 28 | Barnsley | 0–1 | Cardiff City | Barnsley |
19:45 GMT | Andersen ![]() Jordan Williams ![]() | BBC Report Sky report | McGuinness ![]() Doyle ![]() Ikpeazu ![]() ![]() Flint ![]() | Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 11,432 Referee: Geoff Eltringham (County Durham) |
9 February 2022 29 | Cardiff City | 4–0 | Peterborough United | Cardiff |
19:45 GMT | Ralls ![]() Flint ![]() Doyle ![]() Ng ![]() Hugill ![]() Wintle ![]() Ikpeazu ![]() | BBC Report Sky report | Mumba ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 17,297 Referee: Kevin Friend (Leicestershire) |
12 February 2022 30 | Millwall | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Bermondsey |
15:00 GMT | Wallace ![]() ![]() Bennett ![]() | BBC report Sky report | Bagan ![]() | Stadium: The Den Attendance: 12,710 Referee: Steve Martin (Staffordshire) |
15 February 2022 31 | Cardiff City | 2–0 | Coventry City | Cardiff |
19:45 GMT | Flint ![]() Wintle ![]() Bagan ![]() Harris ![]() | BBC Report Sky report | McFadzean ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 18,660 Referee: John Busby (Oxfordshire) |
Note: Live on Sky TV |
19 February 2022 32 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | Blackpool | Cardiff |
15:00 GMT | Bagan ![]() Flint ![]() Vaulks ![]() Ng ![]() | BBC Report Sky report | Ekpiteta ![]() Bowler ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 19,025 Referee: Darren Bond (Lancashire) |
23 February 2022 33 | Huddersfield Town | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Huddersfield |
19:45 GMT | Koroma ![]() Russell ![]() ![]() Thomas ![]() | BBC report Sky report | McGuinness ![]() Doyle ![]() ![]() Harris ![]() Hugill ![]() Bagan ![]() Smithies ![]() Vaulks |