English League Championship

FT Saturday, January 2, 2016
Blackburn Rovers WWDLL 0
–
Cardiff City DWLLD 1
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Cardiff City Stadium · 14,385 att.

Match Report

Team Stats

11
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
2
52.9
Possession
47.1
10
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
272
Accurate Passes
219
400
Passes
349
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.6
3
Accurate Crosses
4
12
Crosses
18
0.3
Cross %
0.2
77
Long Balls
98
37
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
4
5
Effective Tackles
9
9
Tackles
13
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
10
Effective Clearances
13
12
Clearances
19

Head to Head

CAR leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

CAR · 4-4-2

  1. 1David MarshallG
  2. 16Matthew ConnollyCD-L
  3. 5Bruno Ecuélé MangaCD-R
  4. 28Scott MaloneLB
  5. 2Lee PeltierRB
  6. 17Aron GunnarssonCM-L
  7. 8Joe RallsCM-R
  8. 13Anthony PilkingtonLM
  9. 11Craig NooneRM
  10. 33Tony WattCF-L
  11. 10Joe MasonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Simon MooreSUB
  2. 7Peter WhittinghamSUB
  3. 15Kagisho DikgacoiSUB
  4. 14Federico MachedaSUB
  5. 22Stuart O'KeefeSUB
  6. 3FabioSUB
  7. 38Sammy AmeobiSUB

BLK · 4-4-2

  1. 30Jason SteeleG
  2. 5Grant HanleyCD-L
  3. 22Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 14Marcus OlssonLB
  5. 10Ben MarshallRB
  6. 21Hope AkpanCM-L
  7. 17Lee WilliamsonCM-R
  8. 32Craig ConwayLM
  9. 16Tom LawrenceRM
  10. 11Jordan RhodesCF-L
  11. 8Bengali-Fodé KoitaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 7Nathan DelfounesoSUB
  2. 23Danny GuthrieSUB
  3. 29Corry EvansSUB
  4. 4Matthew KilgallonSUB
  5. 3Thomas SpurrSUB
  6. 33David RayaSUB
  7. 26Darragh LenihanSUB

Timeline

  1. 39' Hope Akpan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 58' Goal! Cardiff City 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Joe Mason (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  3. 59' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Nathan Delfouneso replaces Bangaly-Fodé Koita.
  4. 62' Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 67' Shane Duffy (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 70' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Darragh Lenihan replaces Lee Williamson.
  7. 77' Substitution, Cardiff City. Fabio replaces Lee Peltier because of an injury.
  8. 80' Substitution, Cardiff City. Stuart O'Keefe replaces Joe Mason.
  9. 87' Substitution, Cardiff City. Sammy Ameobi replaces Tony Watt.

EFL Championship News

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