Elite League· Season 2022
Match Summary
Cardiff defeated Belfast 5:4 after ot. The match was played in Elite League 2022. League standings: Belfast #1, Cardiff #4. Score by period: P1: 1–3, P2: 2–0, P3: 1–1, OT: 0–1.
Belfast and Cardiff have met 50 times — Belfast won 25, Cardiff won 25, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. A combined 278 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.56 per match (144 for the home side, 134 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 42 matches (84%). 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.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Belfast sit #1 and Cardiff are #4 in the Elite League table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Belfast | GP54 | Won37 | Lost11 | Pts84 |
| #2 | Guildford | GP54 | Won31 | Lost12 | Pts82 |
| #3 | Sheffield | GP54 | Won32 | Lost13 | Pts77 |
| #4 | Cardiff | GP54 | Won29 | Lost14 | Pts75 |
| #5 | Coventry | GP54 | Won25 | Lost15 | Pts72 |
| #6 | Manchester | GP54 | Won20 | Lost28 | Pts48 |
| #7 | Nottingham | GP54 | Won15 | Lost28 | Pts47 |
| #8 | Glasgow | GP54 | Won13 | Lost34 | Pts35 |
| #9 | Fife | GP54 | Won12 | Lost34 | Pts34 |
| #10 | Dundee | GP54 | Won11 | Lost36 | Pts31 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026