English League Championship

FT Saturday, April 8, 2017
Brentford LLWWW 1
–
Cardiff City DDWLD 2
1st2ndT
BRE101
CAR022
Cardiff City Stadium · 15,861 att.

Match Report

Peter Whittingham scores winner for Cardiff in entertaining clash with Brentford

Peter Whittingham scores winner for Cardiff in entertaining clash with Brentford

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
16
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
3
8
Saves
1
57.9
Possession
42.1
15
SHOTS
14
2
ON GOAL
10
0.1
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
332
Accurate Passes
217
420
Passes
309
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
5
12
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.4
44
Long Balls
68
18
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
7
Blocked Shots
0
8
Effective Tackles
11
12
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
23
Effective Clearances
18
23
Clearances
18

Head to Head

CAR leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

CAR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Allan McGregorG
  2. 5Bruno Ecuélé MangaCD-L
  3. 4Sean MorrisonCD-R
  4. 3Joe BennettLB
  5. 6Jazz RichardsRB
  6. 8Joe RallsCM-L
  7. 17Aron GunnarssonCM-R
  8. 24Kadeem HarrisLM
  9. 33Junior HoilettRM
  10. 26Kenneth ZohoreF
  11. 7Peter WhittinghamRCF

BRE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Daniel BentleyG
  2. 29Yoann BarbetCD-L
  3. 6Harlee DeanCD-R
  4. 22Rico HenryLB
  5. 20Josh ClarkeRB
  6. 19Romaine SawyersAM
  7. 17Konstantin KerschbaumerLM
  8. 15Ryan WoodsRM
  9. 21Lasse VibeF
  10. 47Sergi CanósAM-L
  11. 23JotaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 39' Peter Whittingham (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 42' Goal! Cardiff City 0, Brentford 1. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Konstantin Kerschbaumer.
  3. 47' Goal! Cardiff City 1, Brentford 1. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Peter Whittingham with a cross following a corner.
  4. 60' Substitution, Brentford. Nico Yennaris replaces Konstantin Kerschbaumer.
  5. 76' Goal! Cardiff City 2, Brentford 1. Peter Whittingham (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenneth Zohore with a headed pass.
  6. 77' Substitution, Brentford. Alan McCormack replaces Romaine Sawyers.
  7. 77' Substitution, Brentford. Florian Jozefzoon replaces Sergi Canos.
  8. 88' Junior Hoilett (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 89' Substitution, Cardiff City. Anthony Pilkington replaces Kenneth Zohore.
  10. 90' Substitution, Cardiff City. Greg Halford replaces Peter Whittingham.

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