Leeds United vs Cardiff City

Championship 1 Feb 2025, 15:00
Leeds United
Leeds United
7–0
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
🏟 Elland Road (Leeds, West Yorkshire) 👤 M. Salisbury Round 30

Match report

Leeds United thrashed Cardiff City 7-0 in the Championship on 1 February 2025. It was 2-0 at half-time, with 5 more goals in the second half.

Leeds United had 29 shots to Cardiff City's 2.

The match was played at Elland Road (Leeds, West Yorkshire), with M. Salisbury in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 58% - 42% Shots 29 - 2 On target 12 - 2 Corners 14 - 1 Fouls 10 - 17 Yellow cards 2
10
Player of the match
Joël Piroe
Leeds United · 2 goals
10 Daniel James 1 goal, 2 assists
10 Junior Firpo 3 assists
8 Brenden Aaronson 1 goal
8 Manor Solomon 1 goal
First half vs second half
Leeds United stepped it up after the break, with 17 shots in the second half compared to 12 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 12–1 17–1
Shots On Goal 4–1 8–1
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 9–1 5–0
Attacks 49–33 66–23
Match statistics
14 Corners 1
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 5
115 Attacks 56
0 Attacks 1
59 Dangerous Attacks 18
0 Dangerous Attacks 2
13 On Target 2
17 Off Target 0
29 Shots Total 2
12 Shots On Goal 2
9 Shots Off Goal 0
8 Shots Blocked 0
17 Shots Inside Box 0
12 Shots Outside Box 2
10 Fouls 17
14 Corners 1
5 Offsides 1
58% Ball Possession 42%
0 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 5
485 Passes Total 363
429 Passes Accurate 299
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Leeds United · 4-2-3-1
1 I. Meslier
2 J. Bogle 6 J. Rodon 4 E. Ampadu 3 J. Firpo
22 Ao Tanaka 8 J. Rothwell
7 D. James 11 B. Aaronson 14 M. Solomon
10 J. Piroe
Cardiff City · 4-3-3
21 J. Alnwick
35 A. Rinomhota 4 D. Goutas 5 J. Daland 11 C. O'Dowda
18 A. Robertson 12 C. Chambers 8 J. Ralls
45 C. Ashford 47 C. Robinson 20 A. Ghazi
Leeds United
Coach
D. Farke
Substitutes
  • 25 Sam Byram
  • 29 Wilfried Gnonto
  • 17 Largie Ramazani
  • 19 Mateo Joseph
  • 5 Pascal Struijk
  • 26 Karl Darlow
  • 23 Josuha Guilavogui
  • 39 Maximilian Wöber
  • 44 Ilia Gruev
Cardiff City
Coach
O. Riza
Substitutes
  • 23 Joel Bagan
  • 22 Yousef Salech
  • 38 Perry Ng
  • 15 Sivert Mannsverk
  • 2 William Fish
  • 1 Ethan Horvath
  • 27 Rubin Colwill
  • 16 Chris Willock
  • 46 Michael Reindorf
Substitutions
  • 56' ↑ J. Bagan ↓ J. Daland Cardiff City
  • 57' ↑ Y. Salech ↓ A. El Ghazi Cardiff City
  • 66' ↑ W. Gnonto ↓ D. James Leeds United
  • 66' ↑ S. Byram ↓ J. Bogle Leeds United
  • 68' ↑ S. Mannsverk ↓ J. Ralls Cardiff City
  • 68' ↑ P. Ng ↓ C. Ashford Cardiff City
  • 71' ↑ L. Ramazani ↓ M. Solomon Leeds United
  • 71' ↑ Mateo Joseph ↓ B. Aaronson Leeds United
  • 78' ↑ P. Struijk ↓ A. Tanaka Leeds United
  • 81' ↑ W. Fish ↓ C. ODowda Cardiff City
Cards
  • 44' A. Rinomhota Cardiff City
  • 63' C. O'Dowda Cardiff City
Head-to-head
Leeds United 4 1 draws 1 Cardiff City
2025-02-01 Leeds United vs Cardiff City 7 - 0
2024-09-21 Cardiff City vs Leeds United 0 - 2
2024-01-13 Cardiff City vs Leeds United 0 - 3
2023-08-06 Leeds United vs Cardiff City 2 - 2
2023-01-18 Leeds United vs Cardiff City 5 - 2
2020-06-21 Cardiff City vs Leeds United 2 - 0
Recent form
Leeds United D D D D W
Cardiff City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Leeds United vs Cardiff City?
Leeds United won 7-0 against Cardiff City on 1 February 2025.
Who won Leeds United vs Cardiff City?
Leeds United won the match 7-0.
Where was Leeds United vs Cardiff City played?
The match was played at Elland Road (Leeds, West Yorkshire).
Who had more possession in Leeds United vs Cardiff City?
Leeds United had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.