Match Centre: Cardiff City vs Stoke City
Player of the match Ashley Phillips 8.0
GolVolt rating 7.7GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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85'
The winner came late: Will Fish (Stoke City).
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20 → 18
Stoke City climb 2 places in the table. Cardiff City stay in place 22.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Relegation battle, winner at 85′.
- Dramaweight 50% Winner at 85′.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 7.2 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Nobody stood out. Heroes: 1.1 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Relegation battle, end of the season. Stakes: 9.8 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% An average number of chances. Quality of play: 5.7 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 7.7more watchable than 77% of Championship matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
1 goal4 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 45+13' Ali Al-Hamadiyellow card
- Half-time · 0:0
- 46' SubstitutionGallagher for Al-Hamadi
- 57' SubstitutionTurnbull for Robinson
- 60' Ashley Phillipsyellow card
- 66' SubstitutionTanner for Ashford
- 67' SubstitutionMéïté for Salech
- 70' Alex Robertsonyellow card
- 71' SubstitutionKoumas for Bae
- 72' Sam Gallagheryellow card
- 77' 2 substitutionsColwill for ChambersDavies for Alves
- 84' 2 substitutionsGooch for ManhoefPearson for Thompson
- 85' Goal: Will Fishown goal0:1
- Full-time · 0:1
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Cardiff City
Stoke City
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Cardiff City
- 41 Matthew Turner GK —
- 23 Joel Bagan DEF —
- 14 David Turnbull MID on
- 15 Sivert Mannsverk MID —
- 16 Chris Willock MID —
- 27 Rubin Colwill MID on
- 19 Yakou Méïté ATT on
- 32 Ollie Tanner ATT on
- 39 Isaak Davies ATT on
Stoke City
- 13 Jack Bonham GK —
- 18 Bosun Lawal DEF —
- 2 Lynden Gooch MID on
- 4 Ben Pearson MID on
- 12 Tatsuki Seko MID —
- 24 Andrew Moran MID —
- 11 Lewis Koumas ATT on
- 19 Ryan Mmaee ATT —
- 20 Sam Gallagher ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Stoke City Ashley Phillips
- 2. place · Stoke City Ben Wilmot
- 3. place · Cardiff City Callum O'Dowda
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