English League Championship

Swansea City vs Cardiff City, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Swansea City
    FT
    0 - 1
    Cardiff City
    • 8': Aden Flint

    About

    Swansea City are hosting Cardiff City at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Conor Hourihane (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 4': Foul by Will Vaulks (Cardiff City).
    • 5': Attempt missed. Conor Hourihane (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 5': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Dillon Phillips.
    • 6': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Tom Sang.
    • 7': Offside, Swansea City. Ryan Bennett tries a through ball, but Morgan Whittaker is caught offside.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 8': Goal! Swansea City 0, Cardiff City 1. Aden Flint (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
    • 10': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
    • 10': Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Aden Flint (Cardiff City) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
    • 15': Connor Roberts (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City).
    • 17': Attempt saved. Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
    • 18': Substitution, Swansea City. Korey Smith replaces Conor Hourihane because of an injury.
    • 23': Foul by Jake Bidwell (Swansea City).
    • 23': Tom Sang (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Will Vaulks following a set piece situation.
    • 28': Offside, Cardiff City. Tom Sang tries a through ball, but Leandro Bacuna is caught offside.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
    • 29': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Sean Morrison.
    • 32': Foul by Will Vaulks (Cardiff City).
    • 32': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Connor Roberts (Swansea City).
    • 32': Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
    • 33': Korey Smith (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Jay Fulton (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by André Ayew.
    • 37': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Joe Ralls.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
    • 37': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Kieffer Moore.
    • 38': Foul by Jake Bidwell (Swansea City).
    • 38': Tom Sang (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
    • 39': Korey Smith (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Tom Sang.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Korey Smith (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Aden Flint (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Vaulks with a cross.
    • 44': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Tom Sang.
    • 45': Offside, Swansea City. Jay Fulton tries a through ball, but Connor Roberts is caught offside.
    • 45': Foul by Sean Morrison (Cardiff City).
    • 45': Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+1': Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Swansea City 0, Cardiff City 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 0, Cardiff City 1.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 49': Ciaron Brown (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City).
    • 50': Offside, Cardiff City. Joe Ralls tries a through ball, but Leandro Bacuna is caught offside.
    • 55': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Foul by Will Vaulks (Cardiff City).
    • 56': Attempt missed. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Fulton.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by André Ayew with a headed pass.
    • 59': Foul by Ciaron Brown (Cardiff City).
    • 59': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a headed pass.
    • 65': Offside, Cardiff City. Marlon Pack tries a through ball, but Leandro Bacuna is caught offside.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Harry Wilson (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kieffer Moore.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 66': Substitution, Cardiff City. Josh Murphy replaces Leandro Bacuna.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Korey Smith.
    • 69': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Josh Murphy.
    • 71': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Sean Morrison.
    • 71': André Ayew (Swansea City) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Connor Roberts with a cross following a corner.
    • 73': Foul by Josh Murphy (Cardiff City).
    • 73': Marc Guehi (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Connor Roberts (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Foul by Marlon Pack (Cardiff City).
    • 76': Substitution, Swansea City. Jamal Lowe replaces Kyle Naughton.
    • 76': Substitution, Swansea City. Ryan Manning replaces Jake Bidwell.
    • 77': Foul by Harry Wilson (Cardiff City).
    • 77': Marc Guehi (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Aden Flint.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Korey Smith (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by André Ayew.
    • 80': Foul by Ryan Bennett (Swansea City).
    • 80': Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Substitution, Swansea City. Yan Dhanda replaces Jay Fulton.
    • 80': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
    • 80': Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Will Vaulks (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Yan Dhanda (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamal Lowe.
    • 84': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Sean Morrison.
    • 84': Substitution, Cardiff City. Sheyi Ojo replaces Harry Wilson.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Ciaron Brown (Cardiff City).
    • 90'+1': Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Ciaron Brown (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Yan Dhanda (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Matt Grimes following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
    • 90'+4': Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City).
    • 90'+4': Ryan Bennett (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Swansea City 0, Cardiff City 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Swansea City 0, Cardiff City 1.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 7
    3 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    0 Corner Kicks 11
    1 Saves 5
    24.8 Possession 75.2
    9 SHOTS 23
    7 ON GOAL 1
    0.8 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    112 Accurate Passes 505
    212 Passes 623
    0.5 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 4
    3 Crosses 24
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    79 Long Balls 74
    22 Accurate Long Balls 38
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    0 Blocked Shots 13
    6 Effective Tackles 0
    13 Tackles 4
    0.5 Tackle % 0.0
    11 Interceptions 7
    36 Effective Clearances 2
    36 Clearances 2

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
    Location: Swansea, Wales

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
    2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
    3 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0
    4 Bristol City 0 0 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SWA Swansea City (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Freddie Woodman (GK)
    2 Ryan Bennett
    5 Marc Guéhi
    26 Kyle Naughton
    8 Matt Grimes
    6 Jay Fulton
    14 Conor Hourihane
    24 Jake Bidwell
    23 Connor Roberts
    17 Morgan Whittaker
    10 André Ayew
    Swansea City Substitutes:
    Jamal Lowe, Wayne Routledge, Ben Cabango, Korey Smith, Ryan Manning, Yan Dhanda, Joel Latibeaudiere, Ben Hamer, Oliver Cooper.

    CAR Cardiff City (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Dillon Phillips (GK)
    5 Aden Flint
    30 Ciaron Brown Yellow Card
    4 Sean Morrison Yellow Card
    21 Marlon Pack
    6 Will Vaulks Yellow Card
    8 Joe Ralls
    28 Thomas Sang
    10 Kieffer Moore
    23 Harry Wilson
    7 Leandro Bacuna
    Cardiff City Substitutes:
    Max Watters, Josh Murphy, Sheyi Ojo, Junior Hoilett, Sam Bowen, Alex Smithies, Jonny Williams, Rubin Colwill, Mark Harris.

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