Sat Oct 30, 2021 9:06 am
Match facts:
Stoke have won one of their last six league matches against Cardiff City (D3 L2), winning 2-0 in February 2020.
Cardiff are looking to win consecutive away league games against Stoke City for the first time since a run of three between 2003 and 2005.
Stoke have lost their last three league matches, more than in their other 11 games beforehand this season (2). They last suffered four straight defeats in the league between August and September 2019.
Cardiff, who sacked Mick McCarthy after their loss at home to Middlesbrough last week, are looking to avoid becoming the first Championship side since Rotherham to lose nine straight league matches, who did so between February and April 2017 (10).
Cardiff have failed to score in the league this month (P4 L4). However, only Middlesbrough (76) and Fulham (63) have had more shots than Cardiff’s 61 during that time with Boro scoring six and the Cottagers netting 11 in comparison.