Challenge Cup· Season 2024
Match Summary
Belfast defeated Cardiff 4:0. The match was played in Challenge Cup 2024. Goals were scored by C. Long 6′, J. Piccinich 19′, J. Kawaguchi 1′, M. Cooper 2′. Score by period: P1: 2–0, P2: 2–0, P3: 0–0.
Match Events
Belfast and Cardiff have met 50 times — Belfast won 24, Cardiff won 26, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Cardiff leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 283 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.66 per match (144 for the home side, 139 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 43 matches (86%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 46 games (92%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 9–3 in 2022.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 Jun 2026