Cardiff 2-2 Plymouth - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Cardiff vs Plymouth - result

Cardiff 2-2 Plymouth in the Championship on 26 December 2023. Scorers: Karlan Grant for Cardiff; Morgan Whittaker ×2 for Plymouth. In their last 5 meetings, Cardiff have won 2, Plymouth 2, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Cardiff vs Plymouth?

Cardiff 2-2 Plymouth in the Championship on Tuesday 26 December 2023. Scorers: Karlan Grant for Cardiff; Morgan Whittaker (2) for Plymouth.

What is Cardiff's recent form?

Cardiff's last five results read L W L L W (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 losses.

What is Plymouth's recent form?

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

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

Across the last 5 meetings Cardiff have won 2, Plymouth have won 2 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Plymouth Argyle 5-2 Cardiff City on 21 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 Plymouth?

Aribim Pepple leads Plymouth with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Cardiff vs Plymouth?

Andy Davies refereed Cardiff vs Plymouth.

Cardiff vs Plymouth - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
21 Feb 2026	League One	Plymouth Argyle vs Cardiff City	5-2
30 Aug 2025	League One	Cardiff City vs Plymouth Argyle	4-0
22 Feb 2025	Championship	Plymouth Argyle vs Cardiff City	1-1
19 Oct 2024	Championship	Cardiff City vs Plymouth Argyle	5-0
20 Jan 2024	Championship	Plymouth Argyle vs Cardiff City	3-1

Cardiff 2-2 Plymouth: match stats

Stat	Cardiff	Plymouth
Possession	49%	51%
Shots	17	13
Shots on target	4	6
Corners	7	3
Fouls	5	9
Yellow cards	0	1
Tackles	15	18
Passes	498	528

Cardiff vs Plymouth goals and red cards

Cardiff: M. Butcher (own goal) 31', K. Grant 47'. Plymouth: M. Whittaker 17', M. Whittaker 66'.

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).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.8	8 of 24
Goals against	1.2	10 of 24
Shots	15	6 of 24
Shots on target	5.1	5 of 24
Fouls	11.2	16 of 24
Tackles	16.6	9 of 24
Passes	317.2	22 of 24
Corners	5.7	10 of 24

Plymouth player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Aribim Pepple (5), Oliver Irow (4), W. Evans (3).
Assists: H. White (3), Ronan Curtis (2), Bradley Ibrahim (2).
Shots: Aribim Pepple (27), H. White (24), Ronan Curtis (22).
Fouls: W. Evans (22), Ronan Curtis (18), Matthew Sorinola (17).