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

Rotherham vs Cardiff - result

Rotherham 1-2 Cardiff in the Championship at New York Stadium, Rotherham on 27 April 2023. In their last 5 meetings, Rotherham have won 1, Cardiff 4, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Rotherham vs Cardiff?

Rotherham 1-2 Cardiff in the Championship on Thursday 27 April 2023 at New York Stadium.

Where was Rotherham vs Cardiff played?

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

What is Rotherham's recent form?

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

What is Cardiff's recent form?

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

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

Across the last 5 meetings Rotherham have won 1, Cardiff have won 4 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 Rotherham?

Paul Mullin leads Rotherham with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Cardiff?

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

Who is the referee for Rotherham vs Cardiff?

Oliver Langford refereed Rotherham vs Cardiff, averaging 24.0 fouls and 4.0 yellow cards per game this season.

Rotherham vs Cardiff - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
7 Feb 2026	League One	Rotherham United vs Cardiff City	0-3
16 Aug 2025	League One	Cardiff City vs Rotherham United	3-0
4 May 2024	Championship	Rotherham United vs Cardiff City	5-2
30 Sep 2023	Championship	Cardiff City vs Rotherham United	2-0
29 Oct 2022	Championship	Cardiff City vs Rotherham United	1-0

Rotherham 1-2 Cardiff: match stats

Stat	Rotherham	Cardiff
Possession	51%	49%
Shots	8	13
Shots on target	3	6
Corners	6	4
Fouls	14	8
Yellow cards	1	0
Tackles	13	12
Passes	267	304

Rotherham vs Cardiff goals and red cards

Rotherham: C. Ogbene 37'. Cardiff: K. Etete 11', C. Kipré 87'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.2	16 of 24
Goals against	1.3	15 of 24
Shots	12.4	14 of 24
Shots on target	3.8	12 of 24
Fouls	12.6	6 of 24
Tackles	13.3	19 of 24
Passes	384.4	8 of 24
Corners	3.9	22 of 24

Rotherham player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Paul Mullin (4), Fábio André Tavares Desidério (2), Tom Bradshaw (1).
Assists: Kian Spence (2), Ar'jany Martha (2), Fábio André Tavares Desidério (1).
Shots: Paul Mullin (23), Fábio André Tavares Desidério (16), Jili Buyabu (15).
Fouls: Jili Buyabu (17), Paul Mullin (12), Josh Austerfield (11).

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).