Match Events
- 45+4′Cardiff, yellow card:
- Half-time
- 56′Cardiff, substitution:off
- 58′Derby, substitution:off
- 59′Cardiff, yellow card:
- 62′Cardiff, goal:1–0
- 64′Cardiff, goal:2–0assist
- 67′Cardiff, substitution:off
- 70′Derby, goal:2–1assist
- 75′Derby, yellow card:
- 77′Derby, substitution:off
- 84′Cardiff, substitution:off
- 84′Cardiff, substitution:off
- 86′Derby, substitution:off
- 86′Derby, substitution:off
- 86′Derby, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 1
Lineups
Tap a player for match statsCardiff
4-2-3-1
6.96
Average match ratingCardiff +0.16
6.80
Derby
4-4-2
Referee
Dean Whitestone
Cardiff City Stadium
Key Stats
47%Possession53%
2.78Expected Goals1.23
17Shots9
9Shots on Target6
5Corners10
64%Pass Accuracy66%
Top Performers
Best rated
Goals
Assists
Player Ratings
Cardiff
Derby
Match report
Cardiff vs Derby — the facts
Cardiff beat Derby 2–1 (half-time 0–0).
Cardiff met Derby in the Championship (Regular Season - 29). Kick-off was Saturday, 25 January 2025, 15:00 UTC at Cardiff City Stadium. Referee: Dean Whitestone.
Team pages: Cardiff · Derby · Championship
Key moments
- 62' Goal: Callum Robinson — 1–0
- 64' Goal: Anwar El Ghazi (assist: Callum Robinson) — 2–0
- 70' Goal: Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (assist: Jerry Yates) — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Cardiff (4-2-3-1)
Derby (4-4-2)
About this match
On this page: the Cardiff vs Derby final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Cardiff and Derby team pages or the Championship page.

