English League Championship

Cardiff City vs Luton Town, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Cardiff City
    FT
    0 - 1
    Luton Town
    • 71': Harry Cornick

    About

    Cardiff City are hosting Luton Town at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, 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.
    • 1': Daniel Potts (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 1': Foul by Tommy Doyle (Cardiff City).
    • 1': Attempt missed. Daniel Potts (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Fred Onyedinma (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Kal Naismith (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 10': Fred Onyedinma (Luton Town).
    • 10': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Offside, Luton Town. Tom Lockyer tries a through ball, but Amari'i Bell is caught offside.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Rubin Colwill with a cross.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joel Bagan with a cross.
    • 19': Substitution, Cardiff City. Isaak Davies replaces Alfie Doughty because of an injury.
    • 21': Foul by Daniel Potts (Luton Town).
    • 21': Isaak Davies (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 22': Foul by Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City).
    • 22': Kal Naismith (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Perry Ng.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Reece Burke (Luton Town) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass with a cross.
    • 26': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Daniel Potts.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Tommy Doyle (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaak Davies.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Will Vaulks (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rubin Colwill.
    • 27': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Kal Naismith.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a cross.
    • 29': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
    • 30': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Kal Naismith.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Doyle.
    • 33': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City).
    • 33': Kal Naismith (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Will Vaulks (Cardiff City).
    • 33': Robert Snodgrass (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Kal Naismith (Luton Town).
    • 35': Tommy Doyle (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Daniel Potts (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Isaak Davies (Cardiff City).
    • 37': Attempt saved. Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a through ball.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Robert Snodgrass (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 43': Substitution, Luton Town. Harry Cornick replaces James Bree because of an injury.
    • 45'+5': Substitution, Luton Town. Harry Isted replaces James Shea because of an injury.
    • 45'+5': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Daniel Potts.
    • 45'+6': Attempt missed. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+8': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Luton Town 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Luton Town 0.
    • 47': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City).
    • 47': Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Harry Cornick (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Amari'i Bell with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 49': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Robert Snodgrass (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 51': Foul by Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City).
    • 51': Fred Onyedinma (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Tommy Doyle (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Isaak Davies.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Isaak Davies (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tommy Doyle following a fast break.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Harry Cornick (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass.
    • 55': Foul by Joel Bagan (Cardiff City).
    • 55': Fred Onyedinma (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Curtis Nelson.
    • 59': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Joel Bagan.
    • 61': Substitution, Luton Town. Peter Kioso replaces Fred Onyedinma because of an injury.
    • 64': Foul by Kal Naismith (Luton Town).
    • 64': Isaak Davies (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Offside, Cardiff City. Perry Ng tries a through ball, but Jordan Hugill is caught offside.
    • 71': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Luton Town 1. Harry Cornick (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass with a cross following a corner.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Tommy Doyle (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rubin Colwill.
    • 75': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Perry Ng.
    • 75': Offside, Luton Town. Allan Campbell tries a through ball, but Tom Lockyer is caught offside.
    • 77': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
    • 78': Substitution, Cardiff City. Mark Harris replaces Tommy Doyle.
    • 79': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City).
    • 79': Kal Naismith (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Will Vaulks (Cardiff City).
    • 80': Robert Snodgrass (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Peter Kioso (Luton Town) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass following a set piece situation.
    • 81': Substitution, Cardiff City. Uche Ikpeazu replaces Jordan Hugill.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Will Vaulks with a cross.
    • 87': Foul by Harry Cornick (Luton Town).
    • 87': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Mark Harris (Cardiff City).
    • 87': Harry Isted (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Isaak Davies (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
    • 90'+2': Allan Campbell (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City).
    • 90'+3': Foul by Kal Naismith (Luton Town).
    • 90'+3': Isaak Davies (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Kal Naismith (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Harry Cornick.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Luton Town 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 0, Luton Town 1.

    Statistics

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    6 Fouls 12
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 9
    3 Saves 3
    37.4 Possession 62.6
    10 SHOTS 13
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    174 Accurate Passes 347
    277 Passes 467
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
    4 Accurate Crosses 8
    14 Crosses 24
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    76 Long Balls 76
    21 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 5
    12 Effective Tackles 5
    22 Tackles 9
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    11 Interceptions 13
    22 Effective Clearances 16
    22 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
    Location: Cardiff, Wales
    Attendance: 19,381

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 35 +34 71
    2 Middlesbrough 35 +19 66
    3 Ipswich Town 34 +26 63
    4 Millwall 35 +7 62
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CAR Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Dillon Phillips (GK)
    16 Curtis Nelson
    38 Perry Ng
    3 Joel Bagan Yellow Card
    17 Cody Drameh
    22 Tommy Doyle
    15 Ryan Wintle
    6 Will Vaulks
    9 Jordan Hugill
    18 Alfie Doughty
    27 Rubin Colwill
    Cardiff City Substitutes:
    Aden Flint, Uche Ikpeazu, Oliver Denham, Mark McGuinness, Rohan Luthra, Isaak Davies, Mark Harris.

    LTN Luton Town (3-1-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 James Shea (GK)
    15 Tom Lockyer
    29 Amari'i Bell
    16 Reece Burke
    4 Kal Naismith Yellow Card
    12 Robert Snodgrass
    22 Allan Campbell
    3 Dan Potts
    2 James Bree
    11 Elijah Adebayo
    24 Fred Onyedinma
    Luton Town Substitutes:
    Harvey Isted, Henri Lansbury, Carlos Mendes, Danny Hylton, Harry Cornick, Admiral Muskwe, Peter Kioso.

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