Plymouth 3-1 Cardiff - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Updated 20 January 2024, after full time.

Plymouth vs Cardiff - result

Plymouth 3-1 Cardiff in the Championship on 20 January 2024. Scorers: Ryan Hardie ×2, Morgan Whittaker for Plymouth; Perry Ng for Cardiff. In their last 5 meetings, Plymouth have won 1, Cardiff 2, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Plymouth vs Cardiff?

Plymouth 3-1 Cardiff was the final score in the Championship on Saturday 20 January 2024. Scorers: Ryan Hardie (2), Morgan Whittaker for Plymouth; Perry Ng for Cardiff. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

What is Plymouth's recent form?

Plymouth have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 8, with results reading W L L W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-0 draw at home to Reading in the League One on 31 October.

What is Cardiff's recent form?

Cardiff have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 12, with results reading D W L D W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 5-4 win at home to Burnley in the Championship on 7 November.

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

Across the last 5 meetings Plymouth have won 1, Cardiff have won 2 and 2 were drawn, with Plymouth scoring 8 goals to Cardiff's 14. The most recent was Plymouth Argyle 5-2 Cardiff City on 21 February 2026 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Plymouth?

Aribim Pepple leads Plymouth with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Plymouth player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Plymouth player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Cardiff?

Jack Moylan leads Cardiff with 9 goals across their last 10 games, 0.9 a game, the most of any Cardiff player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Cardiff player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Plymouth vs Cardiff?

Steve Martin refereed Plymouth vs Cardiff in the Championship on Saturday 20 January 2024. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.

Plymouth vs Cardiff - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
21 Feb 2026League OnePlymouth Argyle vs Cardiff City5-2
30 Aug 2025League OneCardiff City vs Plymouth Argyle4-0
22 Feb 2025ChampionshipPlymouth Argyle vs Cardiff City1-1
19 Oct 2024ChampionshipCardiff City vs Plymouth Argyle5-0
26 Dec 2023ChampionshipCardiff City vs Plymouth Argyle2-2

Plymouth 3-1 Cardiff: match stats

Stat Plymouth Cardiff
Possession45%55%
Shots156
Shots on target53
Corners55
Fouls97
Yellow cards42
Tackles1424
Passes396491

Plymouth vs Cardiff goals and red cards

Plymouth: R. Hardie 31', R. Hardie 52', M. Whittaker 81'. Cardiff: P. Ng 10'.

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

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.610 of 24
Goals against1.410 of 24
Shots14.411 of 24
Shots on target4.611 of 24
Fouls11.714 of 24
Tackles15.412 of 24
Passes32521 of 24
Corners4.919 of 24

Plymouth player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Aribim Pepple (6), W. Evans (5), Oliver Irow (4).
  • Assists: H. White (5), Ronan Curtis (3), Bradley Ibrahim (2).
  • Shots: Aribim Pepple (38), H. White (36), W. Evans (32).
  • Fouls: W. Evans (31), Aribim Pepple (26), Ronan Curtis (24).

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

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.87 of 24
Goals against1.819 of 24
Shots16.54 of 24
Shots on target6.32 of 24
Fouls9.820 of 24
Tackles13.222 of 24
Passes4945 of 24
Corners6.43 of 24

Cardiff player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Jack Moylan (11), Yousef Salech (8), Ollie Tanner (3).
  • Assists: Ollie Tanner (4), Cian Ashford (4), Rubin Colwill (3).
  • Shots: Jack Moylan (61), Yousef Salech (44), Ollie Tanner (35).
  • Fouls: Joel Colwill (21), Perry Ng (19), Yousef Salech (18).

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