Rotherham 5-2 Cardiff - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Updated 4 May 2024, after full time.

Rotherham vs Cardiff - result

Rotherham 5-2 Cardiff in the Championship on 4 May 2024. Scorers: Tom Eaves ×2, J. Hugill ×2, S. Nombe for Rotherham; Nat Phillips, Ollie Tanner for Cardiff. In their last 5 meetings, Rotherham have won 0, Cardiff 5, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Rotherham vs Cardiff?

Rotherham 5-2 Cardiff was the final score in the Championship on Saturday 4 May 2024. Scorers: Tom Eaves (2), J. Hugill (2), S. Nombe for Rotherham; Nat Phillips, Ollie Tanner 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 Rotherham's recent form?

Rotherham have won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 13, with results reading L L D D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Swindon in the League Two 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 Rotherham and Cardiff?

Across the last 5 meetings Rotherham have won 0, Cardiff have won 5 and 0 were drawn, with Rotherham scoring 1 goals to Cardiff's 11. The most recent was Rotherham United 0-3 Cardiff City on 7 February 2026 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Rotherham?

Paul Mullin leads Rotherham with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Rotherham player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Rotherham 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 Rotherham vs Cardiff?

Andy Davies refereed Rotherham vs Cardiff in the Championship on Saturday 4 May 2024. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.

Rotherham vs Cardiff - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
7 Feb 2026League OneRotherham United vs Cardiff City0-3
16 Aug 2025League OneCardiff City vs Rotherham United3-0
30 Sep 2023ChampionshipCardiff City vs Rotherham United2-0
27 Apr 2023ChampionshipRotherham United vs Cardiff City1-2
29 Oct 2022ChampionshipCardiff City vs Rotherham United1-0

Rotherham 5-2 Cardiff: match stats

Stat Rotherham Cardiff
Possession33%67%
Shots1620
Shots on target75
Corners46
Fouls96
Yellow cards10
Tackles1319
Passes258542

Rotherham vs Cardiff goals and red cards

Rotherham: J. Hugill 25', T. Eaves 45+2', T. Eaves (penalty) 57', S. Nombe 63', J. Hugill 69'. Cardiff: N. Phillips 38', O. Tanner 47'.

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

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.316 of 24
Goals against1.822 of 24
Shots11.217 of 24
Shots on target3.618 of 24
Fouls13.14 of 24
Tackles13.320 of 24
Passes364.310 of 24
Corners3.424 of 24

Rotherham player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Paul Mullin (8), Tom Bradshaw (3), Fábio André Tavares Desidério (2).
  • Assists: Kian Spence (3), Jayce Fitzgerald (2), Josh Austerfield (2).
  • Shots: Paul Mullin (33), Jili Buyabu (18), Kian Spence (17).
  • Fouls: Jili Buyabu (22), Paul Mullin (20), Kian Spence (19).

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
Tackles13.322 of 24
Passes493.75 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 (34).
  • Fouls: Joel Colwill (21), Perry Ng (19), Yousef Salech (18).

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