
Cardiff City vs Blackpool, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Cardiff City are hosting Blackpool
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.
- 3': Charlie Kirk (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
- 5': Attempt blocked. Will Vaulks (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 5': Foul by Joel Bagan (Cardiff City).
- 5': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Daniel Grimshaw.
- 8': Offside, Cardiff City. Jordan Hugill tries a through ball, but Mark McGuinness is caught offside.
- 10': Dujon Sterling (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Will Vaulks (Cardiff City).
- 11': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Blackpool 1. Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Charlie Kirk with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 17': Foul by Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City).
- 17': Jerry Yates (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Attempt missed. Gary Madine (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 18': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Alex Smithies.
- 25': Dujon Sterling (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Will Vaulks (Cardiff City).
- 27': Attempt blocked. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 27': Foul by Kevin Stewart (Blackpool).
- 27': Isaak Davies (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Cody Drameh (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Reece James (Blackpool).
- 34': Attempt missed. Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
- 36': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Isaak Davies.
- 39': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City).
- 39': Gary Madine (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Cody Drameh (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Foul by Jordan Thorniley (Blackpool).
- 42': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Kevin Stewart.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+3': Offside, Blackpool. Kevin Stewart tries a through ball, but Jerry Yates is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Blackpool 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Blackpool 1.
- 46': Offside, Blackpool. Dujon Sterling tries a through ball, but Jerry Yates is caught offside.
- 49': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Blackpool 1. Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cody Drameh with a cross.
- 50': Foul by Gary Madine (Blackpool).
- 50': Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City).
- 50': Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Dangerous play by Cody Drameh (Cardiff City).
- 51': Reece James (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Foul by Jerry Yates (Blackpool).
- 54': Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Attempt missed. Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a through ball.
- 60': Foul by Aden Flint (Cardiff City).
- 60': Jerry Yates (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Aden Flint (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Callum Connolly (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Bowler.
- 62': Attempt saved. Kevin Stewart (Blackpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaak Davies with a cross.
- 65': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 65': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Attempt missed. Callum Connolly (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Reece James.
- 68': Substitution, Blackpool. Shayne Lavery replaces Jerry Yates.
- 68': Offside, Cardiff City. Joel Bagan tries a through ball, but Isaak Davies is caught offside.
- 71': Foul by Shayne Lavery (Blackpool).
- 71': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Substitution, Cardiff City. Uche Ikpeazu replaces Jordan Hugill.
- 74': Foul by Uche Ikpeazu (Cardiff City).
- 74': Jordan Thorniley (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Substitution, Blackpool. CJ Hamilton replaces Charlie Kirk.
- 75': Foul by Callum Connolly (Blackpool).
- 75': Uche Ikpeazu (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 76': Foul by Will Vaulks (Cardiff City).
- 76': Kevin Stewart (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Substitution, Cardiff City. Mark Harris replaces Isaak Davies.
- 80': Foul by Kevin Stewart (Blackpool).
- 80': Uche Ikpeazu (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Attempt missed. Will Vaulks (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 82': Foul by Will Vaulks (Cardiff City).
- 82': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Will Vaulks (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Foul by Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool).
- 83': Uche Ikpeazu (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
- 85': Shayne Lavery (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Dujon Sterling (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Uche Ikpeazu (Cardiff City).
- 88': Hand ball by Josh Bowler (Blackpool).
- 89': Attempt saved. Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Uche Ikpeazu.
- 89': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Daniel Grimshaw.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Aden Flint (Cardiff City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a cross.
- 90': Attempt missed. Uche Ikpeazu (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90'+4': Dujon Sterling (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Uche Ikpeazu (Cardiff City).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Blackpool 1.
- 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 1, Blackpool 1.
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 15 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 2 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
1 | Saves | 1 |
44.8 | Possession | 55.2 |
6 | SHOTS | 11 |
2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
226 | Accurate Passes | 313 |
347 | Passes | 433 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
19 | Crosses | 16 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
77 | Long Balls | 81 |
27 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
16 | Tackles | 13 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
13 | Interceptions | 10 |
16 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
16 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 19,025
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 19,025
EFL Championship Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Middlesbrough | 5 | +6 | 13 |
2 | Stoke City | 5 | +6 | 12 |
3 | Bristol City | 5 | +8 | 11 |
4 | Leicester City | 5 | +3 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Cardiff City (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
25 | Alex Smithies (GK) |
5 | Aden Flint ![]() |
2 | Mark McGuinness |
38 | Perry Ng ![]() |
3 | Joel Bagan |
17 | Cody Drameh |
15 | Ryan Wintle |
6 | Will Vaulks ![]() |
22 | Tommy Doyle |
39 | Isaak Davies |
9 | Jordan Hugill |
Blackpool (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
32 | Daniel Grimshaw (GK) |
34 | Jordan Thorniley |
21 | Marvin Ekpiteta |
5 | Reece James |
35 | Dujon Sterling |
2 | Callum Connolly |
6 | Kevin Stewart |
27 | Charlie Kirk |
11 | Josh Bowler ![]() |
14 | Gary Madine |
9 | Jerry Yates |
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