Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Cardiff vs Watford stats tab covers EFL Championship (England), Regular Season - 19 on 2 Nov 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Cardiff 3, Watford 5; Shots off target: Cardiff 4, Watford 5; Possession: Cardiff 52%, Watford 48%; Corner kicks: Cardiff 8, Watford 11; Fouls: Cardiff 9, Watford 8; Yellow cards: Cardiff 2, Watford 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Watford led shots on target, 5 to 3 over Cardiff, Cardiff had more possession, 52% to 48% over Watford, and Watford led corner kicks, 11 to 8 over Cardiff. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Cardiff committed more fouls, 9 to 8 over Watford. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
