Joe Ledley
| Date of birth | 23 January 1987 |
| Place of birth | Cardiff |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Joe Ledley's contract at Cardiff City was extended to June 2010 in August 2007.
He joined Derby County in September 2017 with a contract to January 2018.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Cardiff City | 29 Oct 2004 | 12 Jul 2010 | |
| Celtic | 12 Jul 2010 | 31 Jan 2014 | |
| Crystal Palace | 31 Jan 2014 | 30 Jun 2017 | |
| Derby County | 20 Sep 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2004-05 | Cardiff City | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 20 | 8 |
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| 2004-05 | Cardiff City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Cardiff City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 42 | 3 |
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| 2005-06 | Cardiff City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Cardiff City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 46 | 3 |
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| 2006-07 | Cardiff City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Cardiff City | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 38 | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | Cardiff City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Cardiff City | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 40 | 4 |
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| 2008-09 | Cardiff City | League Cup | 3 |
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| 2009-10 | Cardiff City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 27 | 2 |
3 |
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| 2009-10 | Cardiff City | League Championship Play-Offs | 3 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Cardiff City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Celtic | UEFA Europa League | 6 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Celtic | UEFA Champions League | 7 | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 14 | 2 |
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| 2014-15 | Crystal Palace | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 30 | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | Crystal Palace | FA Cup | 4 |
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| 2015-16 | Crystal Palace | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 11 | 8 |
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| 2016-17 | Crystal Palace | FA Cup | 3 |
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| 2016-17 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 13 | 5 |
1 |
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| 2017-18 | Derby County | League Championship | 23 | 3 |
1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb 2014 | Crystal Palace v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Feb 2014 | Crystal Palace v Manchester United | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Mar 2014 | Swansea City v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Mar 2014 | Crystal Palace v Southampton | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Sunderland v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Mar 2014 | Crystal Palace v Chelsea | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Apr 2014 | Cardiff City v Crystal Palace | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 12 Apr 2014 | Crystal Palace v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2014 | Everton v Crystal Palace | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 19 Apr 2014 | West Ham United v Crystal Palace | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Apr 2014 | Crystal Palace v Manchester City | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 05 May 2014 | Crystal Palace v Liverpool | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 11 May 2014 | Fulham v Crystal Palace | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 Aug 2014 | Arsenal v Crystal Palace | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Sep 2014 | Everton v Crystal Palace | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 27 Sep 2014 | Crystal Palace v Leicester City | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Oct 2014 | Hull City v Crystal Palace | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Oct 2014 | Crystal Palace v Chelsea | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 Oct 2014 | West Bromwich Albion v Crystal Palace | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Nov 2014 | Crystal Palace v Sunderland | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 08 Nov 2014 | Manchester United v Crystal Palace | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Nov 2014 | Crystal Palace v Liverpool | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Nov 2014 | Swansea City v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Dec 2014 | Tottenham Hotspur v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 13 Dec 2014 | Crystal Palace v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Dec 2014 | Manchester City v Crystal Palace | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2014 | Crystal Palace v Southampton | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2015 | Aston Villa v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2015 | Dover Athletic v Crystal Palace | W | 0-4 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 2015 | Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Jan 2015 | Burnley v Crystal Palace | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 24 Jan 2015 | Southampton v Crystal Palace | W | 2-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 2015 | Crystal Palace v Everton | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Feb 2015 | Leicester City v Crystal Palace | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2015 | Crystal Palace v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Feb 2015 | Crystal Palace v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 21 Feb 2015 | Crystal Palace v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Feb 2015 | West Ham United v Crystal Palace | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 03 Mar 2015 | Southampton v Crystal Palace | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 Mar 2015 | Crystal Palace v Queens Park Rangers | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Mar 2015 | Stoke City v Crystal Palace | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 06 Apr 2015 | Crystal Palace v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Apr 2015 | Sunderland v Crystal Palace | W | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 18 Apr 2015 | Crystal Palace v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 May 2015 | Chelsea v Crystal Palace | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 May 2015 | Crystal Palace v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 May 2015 | Liverpool v Crystal Palace | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 2015 | Crystal Palace v Shrewsbury Town | W | 4-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Aug 2015 | Chelsea v Crystal Palace | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 23 Sep 2015 | Crystal Palace v Charlton Athletic | W | 4-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 27 Sep 2015 | Watford v Crystal Palace | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Oct 2015 | Crystal Palace v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Oct 2015 | Crystal Palace v West Ham United | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 28 Oct 2015 | Manchester City v Crystal Palace | L | 5-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 08 Nov 2015 | Liverpool v Crystal Palace | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Dec 2015 | Stoke City v Crystal Palace | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2015 | AFC Bournemouth v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Jan 2016 | Crystal Palace v Chelsea | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 09 Jan 2016 | Southampton v Crystal Palace | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2016 | Aston Villa v Crystal Palace | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Jan 2016 | Manchester City v Crystal Palace | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Jan 2016 | Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 30 Jan 2016 | Crystal Palace v Stoke City | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 21 Feb 2016 | Tottenham Hotspur v Crystal Palace | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 27 Feb 2016 | West Bromwich Albion v Crystal Palace | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 01 Mar 2016 | Sunderland v Crystal Palace | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 06 Mar 2016 | Crystal Palace v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 Mar 2016 | Reading v Crystal Palace | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 6th round |
| 19 Mar 2016 | Crystal Palace v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 2016 | West Ham United v Crystal Palace | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 2016 | Crystal Palace v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Apr 2016 | Arsenal v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 2016 | Crystal Palace v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Aug 2016 | Tottenham Hotspur v Crystal Palace | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Sep 2016 | Middlesbrough v Crystal Palace | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 18 Sep 2016 | Crystal Palace v Stoke City | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 2016 | Sunderland v Crystal Palace | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 30 Sep 2016 | Everton v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Oct 2016 | Crystal Palace v West Ham United | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Oct 2016 | Leicester City v Crystal Palace | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 2016 | Crystal Palace v Liverpool | L | 2-4 | Premier League | |
| 05 Nov 2016 | Burnley v Crystal Palace | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2016 | Crystal Palace v Southampton | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Dec 2016 | Hull City v Crystal Palace | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 14 Dec 2016 | Crystal Palace v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 17 Dec 2016 | Crystal Palace v Chelsea | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Jan 2017 | Crystal Palace v Swansea City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 07 Jan 2017 | Bolton Wanderers v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2017 | West Ham United v Crystal Palace | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Jan 2017 | Crystal Palace v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 21 Jan 2017 | Crystal Palace v Everton | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Jan 2017 | Crystal Palace v Manchester City | L | 0-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 2017 | AFC Bournemouth v Crystal Palace | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Feb 2017 | Crystal Palace v Sunderland | L | 0-4 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2004-05 | Wales | UEFA Under-19 | 3 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Wales | UEFA Under-21 | 3 |
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| 2005-06 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Wales | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Wales | International Friendly | 4 |
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| 2006-07 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | Wales | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 6 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Wales | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Wales | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Wales | Nations Cup | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 3 |
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| 2011-12 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Wales | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 5 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Wales | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 6 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 6 |
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| 2017-18 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Wales | International Friendly | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 08 Oct 2004 | Hungary v Wales | W | 0-1 | UEFA Under-19 | Group 1 |
| 10 Oct 2004 | Greece v Wales | D | 0-0 | UEFA Under-19 | Group 1 |
| 12 Oct 2004 | Faroe Islands v Wales | W | 1-3 | UEFA U19 | Group 1 |
| 08 Feb 2005 | Wales v Germany | L | 0-4 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 25 Mar 2005 | Wales v Austria | W | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 29 Mar 2005 | Austria v Wales | L | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 07 Sep 2005 | Poland v Wales | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 07 Oct 2005 | Germany v Wales | L | 4-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 01 Mar 2006 | Wales v Paraguay | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 2006 | Wales v Trinidad and Tobago | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Aug 2006 | Wales v Bulgaria | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2006 | Czech Republic v Wales | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 05 Sep 2006 | Brazil v Wales | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Wales v Slovakia | L | 1-5 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 11 Oct 2006 | Wales v Cyprus | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 14 Nov 2006 | Wales v Liechtenstein | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Republic of Ireland v Wales | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 26 May 2007 | Wales v New Zealand | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 2007 | Wales v Czech Republic | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Bulgaria v Wales | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Sep 2007 | Wales v Germany | L | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 12 Sep 2007 | Slovakia v Wales | W | 2-5 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Cyprus v Wales | L | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 17 Oct 2007 | San Marino v Wales | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 17 Nov 2007 | Wales v Republic of Ireland | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 21 Nov 2007 | Germany v Wales | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 06 Feb 2008 | Wales v Norway | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 May 2008 | Iceland v Wales | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 2008 | Netherlands v Wales | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Wales v Azerbaijan | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 10 Sep 2008 | Russia v Wales | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 11 Feb 2009 | Wales v Poland | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Wales v Finland | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 01 Apr 2009 | Wales v Germany | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 29 May 2009 | Wales v Estonia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2009 | Azerbaijan v Wales | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 12 Aug 2009 | Montenegro v Wales | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Sep 2009 | Wales v Russia | L | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Wales v Scotland | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Aug 2010 | Wales v Luxembourg | W | 5-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Sep 2010 | Montenegro v Wales | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 08 Oct 2010 | Wales v Bulgaria | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 08 Feb 2011 | Republic of Ireland v Wales | L | 3-0 | Nations Cup | |
| 26 Mar 2011 | Wales v England | L | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 10 Aug 2011 | Wales v Australia | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2011 | Wales v Montenegro | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 06 Sep 2011 | England v Wales | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 29 Feb 2012 | Wales v Costa Rica | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Oct 2012 | Wales v Scotland | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 16 Oct 2012 | Croatia v Wales | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 06 Feb 2013 | Wales v Austria | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Mar 2013 | Scotland v Wales | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 26 Mar 2013 | Wales v Croatia | L | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 14 Aug 2013 | Wales v Republic of Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2013 | North Macedonia v Wales | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Wales v Serbia | L | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 16 Nov 2013 | Wales v Finland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jun 2014 | Netherlands v Wales | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Sep 2014 | Andorra v Wales | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 10 Oct 2014 | Wales v Bosnia and Herzegovina | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 13 Oct 2014 | Wales v Cyprus | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 16 Nov 2014 | Belgium v Wales | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 28 Mar 2015 | Israel v Wales | W | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 12 Jun 2015 | Wales v Belgium | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 10 Oct 2015 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Wales | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 13 Nov 2015 | Wales v Netherlands | L | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | Wales v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 2016 | Ukraine v Wales | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jun 2016 | Wales v Slovakia | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 16 Jun 2016 | England v Wales | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 20 Jun 2016 | Russia v Wales | W | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 25 Jun 2016 | Wales v Northern Ireland | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 01 Jul 2016 | Wales v Belgium | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Quarter-final |
| 06 Jul 2016 | Portugal v Wales | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Semi-final |
| 05 Sep 2016 | Wales v Moldova | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 06 Oct 2016 | Austria v Wales | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 09 Oct 2016 | Wales v Georgia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 12 Nov 2016 | Wales v Serbia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 24 Mar 2017 | Republic of Ireland v Wales | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 11 Jun 2017 | Serbia v Wales | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 06 Oct 2017 | Georgia v Wales | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 09 Oct 2017 | Wales v Republic of Ireland | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 10 Nov 2017 | France v Wales | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 May 2018 | Mexico v Wales | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.