Cardiff 3-0 Rotherham - Result & Match Stats (League One)

Cardiff vs Rotherham - result

Cardiff 3-0 Rotherham in League One at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff on 16 August 2025. Scorers: Rubin Colwill, Yousef Salech, Cian Ashford for Cardiff. In their last 5 meetings, Cardiff have won 4, Rotherham 1, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Cardiff vs Rotherham?

Cardiff 3-0 Rotherham in League One on Saturday 16 August 2025 at Cardiff City Stadium. Scorers: Rubin Colwill, Yousef Salech, Cian Ashford for Cardiff.

Where was Cardiff vs Rotherham played?

Cardiff vs Rotherham was played at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, the home ground of Cardiff.

What is Cardiff's recent form?

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

What is Rotherham's recent form?

Rotherham's last five results read D W W L D (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

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

Across the last 5 meetings Cardiff have won 4, Rotherham have won 1 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Rotherham United 0-3 Cardiff City on 7 February 2026 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Cardiff?

Yousef Salech leads Cardiff with 14 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Rotherham?

Jili Buyabu leads Rotherham with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Cardiff vs Rotherham?

Thomas Parsons refereed Cardiff vs Rotherham, averaging 24.0 fouls and 6.0 yellow cards per game this season.

Cardiff vs Rotherham - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
7 Feb 2026	League One	Rotherham United vs Cardiff City	0-3
4 May 2024	Championship	Rotherham United vs Cardiff City	5-2
30 Sep 2023	Championship	Cardiff City vs Rotherham United	2-0
27 Apr 2023	Championship	Rotherham United vs Cardiff City	1-2
29 Oct 2022	Championship	Cardiff City vs Rotherham United	1-0

Cardiff 3-0 Rotherham: match stats

Stat	Cardiff	Rotherham
Possession	75%	25%
Shots	14	1
Shots on target	6	1
Corners	7	0
Fouls	16	15
Yellow cards	2	3
Tackles	4	21
Passes	653	211

Cardiff vs Rotherham goals and red cards

Cardiff: Y. Salech 43', C. Ashford 55', R. Colwill 60'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.3	18 of 24
Goals against	1.5	15 of 24
Shots	18.5	1 of 24
Shots on target	6.6	1 of 24
Fouls	10.4	17 of 24
Tackles	12	23 of 24
Passes	524.4	3 of 24
Corners	7.9	1 of 24

Cardiff player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Yousef Salech (5), Jack Moylan (4), Cian Ashford (2).
Assists: Ollie Tanner (2), Cian Ashford (2), Yousef Salech (2).
Shots: Jack Moylan (35), Yousef Salech (31), Ollie Tanner (20).
Fouls: Joel Colwill (14), Yousef Salech (13), Perry Ng (11).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.4	11 of 24
Goals against	1.4	17 of 24
Shots	13.4	13 of 24
Shots on target	4.3	9 of 24
Fouls	11.9	9 of 24
Tackles	13.1	20 of 24
Passes	379.1	9 of 24
Corners	4.3	16 of 24

Rotherham player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Paul Mullin (3), Fábio André Tavares Desidério (2), Tom Bradshaw (1).
Assists: Ar'jany Martha (2), Kian Spence (1), Fábio André Tavares Desidério (1).
Shots: Paul Mullin (18), Fábio André Tavares Desidério (16), Jili Buyabu (12).
Fouls: Jili Buyabu (12), Paul Mullin (10), Josh Austerfield (8).