English League Championship

FT Monday, January 1, 2018
Cardiff City DWLLL 1
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Queens Park Rangers LWDDL 2
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MATRADE Loftus Road · 13,801 att.

Match Report

Cardiff slump continues as debutant Smyth inspires QPR

Cardiff slump continues as debutant Smyth inspires QPR

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
3
46.2
Possession
53.8
13
SHOTS
12
4
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
154
Accurate Passes
193
256
Passes
305
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.6
4
Accurate Crosses
2
20
Crosses
14
0.2
Cross %
0.1
77
Long Balls
73
32
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
3
6
Effective Tackles
11
12
Tackles
16
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
33
Effective Clearances
54
33
Clearances
54

Head to Head

QPR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

QPR · 3-5-2

  1. 1Alex SmithiesG
  2. 5Nedum OnuohaCD
  3. 18Jack RobinsonCD-L
  4. 20Alex BaptisteCD-R
  5. 7Luke FreemanCM-L
  6. 21Massimo LuongoCM-R
  7. 11Josh ScowenAM
  8. 3Jake BidwellLM
  9. 8Jordan CousinsRM
  10. 17Matt SmithCF-L
  11. 37Paul SmythCF-R

CAR · 3-4-1-2

  1. 28Brian MurphyG
  2. 14Sol BambaCD
  3. 16Matthew ConnollyCD-L
  4. 5Bruno Ecuélé MangaCD-R
  5. 8Joe RallsCM-L
  6. 2Lee PeltierCM-R
  7. 37Rhys HealeyAM
  8. 3Joe BennettLM
  9. 18Callum PatersonRM
  10. 10Kenneth ZohoreCF-L
  11. 33Junior HoilettCF-R

Timeline

  1. 18' Matthew Connolly (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 50' Lee Peltier (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 54' Goal! Queens Park Rangers 0, Cardiff City 1. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  4. 58' Substitution, Cardiff City. Loïc Damour replaces Lee Peltier because of an injury.
  5. 62' Goal! Queens Park Rangers 1, Cardiff City 1. Matt Smith (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jack Robinson.
  6. 67' Substitution, Cardiff City. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing replaces Rhys Healey.
  7. 70' Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 72' Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, Cardiff City 1. Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Smith with a headed pass.
  9. 77' Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Aramide Oteh replaces Paul Smyth because of an injury.
  10. 84' Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Joel Lynch replaces Jake Bidwell.
  11. 90'+3' Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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