Challenge Cup· Season 2025
Match Summary
Cardiff defeated Manchester 3:0. The match was played in Challenge Cup 2025. Goals were scored by C. Lacroix 16′, K. Kontos 5′, J. MacDonald 17′. Score by period: P1: 1–0, P2: 0–0, P3: 2–0.
Match Events
Key match events between Cardiff and Manchester — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Power-play
B. Estes
J. Oligny
Rivalry since 2017
Cardiff vs Manchester Head to Head Results· 50
Cardiff and Manchester have met 50 times — Cardiff won 37, Manchester won 13, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Cardiff leads the head-to-head with 37 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 285 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.70 per match (173 for the home side, 112 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 45 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 50 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–6 in 2024.
Recent Meetings
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026