Cardiff 2-1 Derby — EFL Championship, 25 Jan 2025
Cardiff beat Derby 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 25 January 2025 at Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd. Callum Robinson and A. El Ghazi scored for Cardiff; Lars-Jørgen Salvesen for Derby. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Cardiff have won 3 and Derby 1, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 45+4'Argument
- Half-time0-0
- 56'
- 58'
- 59'Foul
- 1-062'
- 2-064'assist: Callum Robinson
- 67'
- 2-170'assist: J. Yates
- 75'Simulation
- 77'
- 84'out: Y. Meïté
- 84'
- 86'
- 86'
- 86'out: D. Ozoh
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Cardiff
- 8.2Callum RobinsonF
- 7.5Jak AlnwickG
- 7.3Anwar El GhaziF
- 7.0Joe RallsM
- 7.0Perry NgD
- 6.9Cian AshfordM
- 6.9Andrew RinomhotaD
- 6.9Dimitrios GoutasD
- 6.9Alexander RobertsonM
- 6.7Jesper DalandD
- 6.7Yousef SalechF
- 6.7William FishD
- 6.3Yakou MéïtéF
- 6.3Christopher WillockM
- 6.3Calum ChambersM
Derby
- 7.9Jacob Widell ZetterströmG
- 7.2Lars-Jørgen SalvesenF
- 7.0Nathaniel Mendez-LaingF
- 6.9Ebrima AdamsM
- 6.9Jerry YatesF
- 6.9Eiran CashinD
- 6.7Marcus HarnessM
- 6.7Kenzo GoudmijnM
- 6.6Craig ForsythD
- 6.5Corey Blackett-TaylorM
- 6.5Ryan NyambeD
- 6.5Callum ElderD
- 6.3David OzohM
- 6.3Tom BarkhuizenF
- 6.2Benjamin OsbornM
- 6.2Kayden JacksonF
Line-ups
Substitutes
CardiffO. Riza
Substitutes
- 1Ethan HorvathG
- 19Y. Meïté84'F6.3
- 20A. El Ghazi64'56'F7.3
- 3M. SiopisM
- 2W. Fish84'D6.7
- 56L. PearceF
- 27R. ColwillM
- 22Yousef Salech67'F6.7
- 49L. GilesD
DerbyP. Warne
Substitutes
- 31Joshua VickersG
- 11Nathaniel Mendez-Laing58'F7.0
- 7T. Barkhuizen86'F6.3
- 19Kayden Jackson86'F6.2
- 18Marcus Harness77'M6.7
- 16Liam ThompsonM
- 21J. RooneyD
- 4D. Ozoh86'M6.3
- 40F. TurleyM
Team statistics
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Robinson | 84 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 8.2 |
| Jak Alnwick | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Anwar El Ghazi | 34 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Joe Ralls | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Perry Ng | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Cian Ashford | 84 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Andrew Rinomhota | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Dimitrios Goutas | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Alexander Robertson | 67 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Jesper Daland | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Yousef Salech | 23 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| William Fish | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Yakou Méïté | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Christopher Willock | 56 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Calum Chambers | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.3 |
Derby
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Widell Zetterström | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 7.9 |
| Lars-Jørgen Salvesen | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 32 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Ebrima Adams | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jerry Yates | 86 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Eiran Cashin | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Marcus Harness | 13 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Kenzo Goudmijn | 86 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Craig Forsyth | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Corey Blackett-Taylor | 58 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ryan Nyambe | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Callum Elder | 77 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| David Ozoh | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Tom Barkhuizen | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Benjamin Osborn | 86 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Kayden Jackson | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
CardiffDWDWD
- D21 Jan 25AMillwall2-2
- W18 Jan 25HSwansea3-0
- D14 Jan 25HWatford1-1
- W09 Jan 25ASheffield Utd1-0
- D04 Jan 25AMiddlesbrough1-1
DerbyLLDLL
- L21 Jan 25HSunderland0-1
- L18 Jan 25HWatford0-2
- D14 Jan 25ALeyton Orient1-1
- L04 Jan 25ABristol City0-1
- L01 Jan 25ASheffield Wednesday2-4
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2024/25
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Oxford United | 46 | -16 | 53 |
| 18 | Stoke City | 46 | -17 | 51 |
| 19 | Derby | 46 | -8 | 50 |
| 20 | Preston | 46 | -11 | 50 |
| 21 | Hull City | 46 | -10 | 49 |
| 22 | Luton | 46 | -24 | 49 |
| 23 | Plymouth | 46 | -37 | 46 |
| 24 | Cardiff | 46 | -25 | 44 |
Before and after
Cardiff
- Previous: Millwall 2-2 Cardiff, 21 Jan 2025 · EFL Championship
- Next: Leeds 7-0 Cardiff, 1 Feb 2025 · EFL Championship
Derby
- Previous: Derby 0-1 Sunderland, 21 Jan 2025 · EFL Championship
- Next: Derby 0-1 Sheffield Utd, 1 Feb 2025 · EFL Championship
Data updated