Match report
Cardiff 3-3 West Ham: match report
Cardiff and West Ham played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in the Championship on Wednesday at Cardiff City Stadium.
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Cardiff City and West Ham United drew 3-3 in a thrilling Championship match on Wednesday at Cardiff City Stadium. Jack Moylan scored a hat-trick for Cardiff, while West Ham fought back with three goals in the second half.
Moylan opened the scoring for Cardiff in the 11th minute, assisted by Alexander Sean Pablo Robertson. He then converted a penalty in the 37th minute to make it 2-0. Just two minutes later, Moylan scored again, this time with an assist from Joel Bagan, putting Cardiff ahead 3-0.
West Ham responded in the second half, starting with Divine Mukasa's goal in the 58th minute, assisted by Jarrod Bowen. Arne Engels followed up in the 65th minute, with Joel Piroe providing the assist, narrowing the gap to 3-2.
Maximilian Kilman completed the comeback for West Ham in the 82nd minute, scoring with another assist from Bowen, bringing the score to 3-3. The match ended with both teams sharing the points.
West Ham had more possession at 55% and registered 10 shots on target compared to Cardiff's 4. Cardiff managed 4 corners, while West Ham had 6. Cardiff's goalkeeper made 7 saves, while West Ham's keeper had just 1.
In the league table, West Ham sit in 8th place with 22 points from 14 matches, while Cardiff are in 16th with 17 points from the same number of games.
By Footyaro Editorial Team · AI-assisted from match data, checked against our live data · Editorial policy
Before the game: Cardiff vs West Ham preview: form
Cardiff City will face West Ham United in the Championship on Wednesday 4 November at 19:45 GMT at Cardiff City Stadium.
In their last five matches, Cardiff have won two, drawn one, and lost two. Their recent results include a 1-0 win against Birmingham and a heavy 3-0 defeat to Wolves.
West Ham also have two wins in their last five games, with a 6-0 victory over Lincoln and a 3-2 loss to Southampton.
In the league table, West Ham sit in 8th place with 22 points from 13 matches, while Cardiff are in 17th place with 14 points from the same number of games.
Historically, Cardiff and West Ham have faced each other numerous times, but recent head-to-head records will not be detailed here as they are not provided.
Both teams will be looking to secure valuable points as they aim to climb the league table.
Match Events
All events- 88'Joël Veltman(Out: Tomáš Souček)
- 84'Joël Veltman
- 82'Maximilian Kilman(3 - 3)(Assist: Jarrod Bowen)
- 72'Calum Scanlon(Out: David Turnbull)
- 72'Perry Tian Hee Ng(Out: Ronan Kpakio)
- 69'Manor Solomon(Out: Edvin Austbö)
- 65'Arne Engels(3 - 2)(Assist: Joel Piroe)
- 58'Divine Mukasa(3 - 1)(Assist: Jarrod Bowen)
Match Statistics
All stats- 45%Possession55%
- 1.20Expected Goals (xG)2.60
- 4Shots on Target10
- 4Corners6
- 8Fouls10
Prediction
Live win probability
Cardiff 5%Draw 87%West Ham 8%
The match will most likely result in a draw.
Match info
- Kick-off
- CompetitionChampionship · Regular Season 14
- VenueCardiff City Stadium, Cardiff · 33280
- RefereeDuckworth, Edward
- ForecastCloudy, 9.36°C
Last five games
CardiffDLWDW
West HamDLLWW
Standings
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  West Brom | 14 | +5 | 25 |
| 7 |  Southampton | 14 | +15 | 24 |
| 8 | West Ham | 14 | +15 | 23 |
| 9 |  Sheffield United | 14 | +3 | 22 |
| 10 |  Portsmouth FC | 14 | +3 | 22 |
| 11 |  QPR | 14 | +5 | 21 |
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Cardiff vs West Ham: result, stats & highlights
Cardiff and West Ham finished 3-3 in the Championship (Regular Season 14) at Cardiff City Stadium. Played: (your local time).
Cardiff are 18th in the table on 15 points; West Ham are 8th on 23.
Recent form: Cardiff DLWDW, West Ham DLLWW.
See the goals and key events, lineups, team statistics below.