Cardiff 1-2 Burnley - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Cardiff vs Burnley - result

Cardiff 1-2 Burnley in the Championship on 4 March 2025. Scorers: Yousef Salech for Cardiff; Maxime Estève, Josh Brownhill for Burnley. In their last 4 meetings, Cardiff have won 1, Burnley 2, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Cardiff vs Burnley?

Cardiff 1-2 Burnley in the Championship on Tuesday 4 March 2025. Scorers: Yousef Salech for Cardiff; Maxime Estève, Josh Brownhill for Burnley.

What is Cardiff's recent form?

Cardiff's last five results read L D D W L (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

What is Burnley's recent form?

Burnley's last five results read W W D W L (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

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

Across the last 4 meetings Cardiff have won 1, Burnley have won 2 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Burnley 1-2 Cardiff City on 23 September 2025 in the Carabao Cup.

Who is the standout player for Cardiff?

Yousef Salech leads Cardiff with 13 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Burnley?

Lucas Pires leads Burnley with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Cardiff vs Burnley?

James Linington refereed Cardiff vs Burnley, averaging 20.4 fouls and 3.4 yellow cards per game this season.

Cardiff vs Burnley - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
23 Sep 2025	Carabao Cup	Burnley vs Cardiff City	1-2
17 Aug 2024	Championship	Burnley vs Cardiff City	5-0
8 May 2023	Championship	Burnley vs Cardiff City	3-0
1 Oct 2022	Championship	Cardiff City vs Burnley	1-1

Cardiff 1-2 Burnley: match stats

Stat	Cardiff	Burnley
Possession	52%	48%
Shots	9	12
Shots on target	2	5
Corners	5	6
Fouls	9	7
Yellow cards	0	3
Tackles	21	13
Passes	485	461

Cardiff vs Burnley goals and red cards

Cardiff: Y. Salech 42'. Burnley: J. Brownhill 19', M. Estève 40'.

Cardiff season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	21 of 24
Goals against	1.6	16 of 24
Shots	17.3	2 of 24
Shots on target	6.4	1 of 24
Fouls	10.4	16 of 24
Tackles	12.7	20 of 24
Passes	527.4	3 of 24
Corners	8.1	1 of 24

Cardiff player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Yousef Salech (4), Jack Moylan (2), Cian Ashford (2).
Assists: Cian Ashford (2), Chris Willock (1), Rubin Colwill (1).
Shots: Jack Moylan (28), Yousef Salech (28), Ollie Tanner (15).
Fouls: Yousef Salech (13), Joel Colwill (11), Perry Ng (10).

Burnley season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.1	19 of 24
Goals against	2.3	24 of 24
Shots	14.3	9 of 24
Shots on target	3.9	16 of 24
Fouls	10.9	14 of 24
Tackles	12.6	21 of 24
Passes	459.4	8 of 24
Corners	5	15 of 24

Burnley player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Josh Laurent (1), Largie Ramazani (1), Zeki Amdouni (1).
Assists: Jacob Bruun Larsen (1), Marcus Edwards (1), Reo Hatate (1).
Shots: Zeki Amdouni (22), Ugo Raghouber (11), Josh Laurent (10).
Fouls: Josh Laurent (13), Zeki Amdouni (9), Hannibal (8).