Elite League· Season 2021
Match Summary
Cardiff defeated Belfast 6:3. The match was played in Elite League 2021. Goals were scored by C. Sanford 1′, J. Coughler 6′, S. Conway 8′, B. Lake 5′, S. Dixon 19′, B. Reid 2′, T. Soy 9′, T. Cox 18′, J. Lammon 19′. League standings: Belfast #1, Cardiff #3. Score by period: P1: 1–2, P2: 1–1, P3: 1–3.
Match Events
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 (145 for the home side, 133 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 #3 in the Elite League table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Belfast | GP54 | Won37 | Lost9 | Pts88 |
| #2 | Sheffield | GP54 | Won31 | Lost10 | Pts81 |
| #3 | Cardiff | GP54 | Won30 | Lost15 | Pts74 |
| #4 | Nottingham | GP54 | Won22 | Lost24 | Pts55 |
| #5 | Guildford | GP54 | Won19 | Lost25 | Pts54 |
| #6 | Glasgow | GP54 | Won21 | Lost24 | Pts53 |
| #7 | Dundee | GP54 | Won19 | Lost26 | Pts53 |
| #8 | Coventry | GP54 | Won19 | Lost26 | Pts51 |
| #9 | Manchester | GP54 | Won14 | Lost32 | Pts40 |
| #10 | Fife | GP54 | Won12 | Lost33 | Pts37 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026