English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Cardiff City
  • 66': Aden Flint
  • 70': Aden Flint
  • 83': Sean Morrison
FT
3 - 1
Millwall
  • 76': Benik Afobe

About

Cardiff City are hosting Millwall 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': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Millwall).
  • 1': Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City).
  • 4': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Benik Afobe (Millwall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Malone.
  • 7': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Curtis Nelson.
  • 8': Foul by George Saville (Millwall).
  • 8': Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by George Evans (Millwall).
  • 9': Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Danny Ballard.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
  • 15': Foul by George Saville (Millwall).
  • 15': Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Danny Ballard (Millwall).
  • 19': Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Benik Afobe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 21': Foul by George Saville (Millwall).
  • 21': Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 22': George Evans (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Jed Wallace (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Malone.
  • 30': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
  • 30': Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Aden Flint (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Marlon Pack following a set piece situation.
  • 32': Benik Afobe (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Foul by Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City).
  • 34': Attempt missed. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by George Saville with a cross.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Benik Afobe (Millwall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Malone.
  • 36': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Sean Morrison.
  • 37': Hand ball by Danny Ballard (Millwall).
  • 39': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
  • 39': Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Bartosz Bialkowski (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City).
  • 42': Danny Ballard (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Sean Morrison (Cardiff City).
  • 43': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
  • 43': Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) hits the bar with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Tom Sang with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Foul by Danny Ballard (Millwall).
  • 45': Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Millwall 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Millwall 0.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joel Bagan.
  • 51': Foul by Aden Flint (Cardiff City).
  • 51': Jed Wallace (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Aden Flint (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Foul by Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City).
  • 53': George Evans (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Jake Cooper (Millwall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 58': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Aden Flint.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Harris.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Mark Harris (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieffer Moore.
  • 61': Danny Ballard (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City).
  • 63': Substitution, Cardiff City. Leandro Bacuna replaces Rubin Colwill.
  • 63': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ryan Giles replaces Mark Harris.
  • 63': Foul by Ryan Giles (Cardiff City).
  • 63': Murray Wallace (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Ryan Giles (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
  • 65': Ryan Giles (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Jake Cooper (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Millwall 0. Aden Flint (Cardiff City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 68': Foul by Marlon Pack (Cardiff City).
  • 68': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
  • 68': Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Goal! Cardiff City 2, Millwall 0. Aden Flint (Cardiff City) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
  • 70': Substitution, Millwall. Matt Smith replaces George Evans.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Scott Malone (Millwall) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 74': Substitution, Millwall. Connor Mahoney replaces Jake Cooper.
  • 76': Goal! Cardiff City 2, Millwall 1. Benik Afobe (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Connor Mahoney (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Malone.
  • 77': Offside, Millwall. Mahlon Romeo tries a through ball, but Matt Smith is caught offside.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Connor Mahoney (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Smith.
  • 80': Scott Malone (Millwall) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 81': Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City).
  • 81': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Goal! Cardiff City 3, Millwall 1. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marlon Pack.
  • 84': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 84': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Benik Afobe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City).
  • 86': Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Murray Wallace (Millwall) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Connor Mahoney with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Sang.
  • 89': Hand ball by Marlon Pack (Cardiff City).
  • 90': Substitution, Cardiff City. James Collins replaces Kieffer Moore.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Mahlon Romeo (Millwall).
  • 90'+1': James Collins (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Aden Flint (Cardiff City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Mahlon Romeo.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. James Collins (Cardiff City) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Sang.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 3, Millwall 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 3, Millwall 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 4
48.4 Possession 51.6
12 SHOTS 16
5 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
205 Accurate Passes 220
354 Passes 377
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.6
3 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.3
91 Long Balls 76
21 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.2 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 4
4 Effective Tackles 8
13 Tackles 9
0.3 Tackle % 0.9
12 Interceptions 8
23 Effective Clearances 25
23 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 18,168

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 46 +52 95
2 Ipswich Town 46 +33 84
3 Millwall 46 +15 83
4 Southampton 46 +26 80
Full Table

Line-Ups

CAR Cardiff City (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Dillon Phillips (GK)
5 Aden Flint Yellow Card
16 Curtis Nelson Yellow Card
4 Sean Morrison
8 Joe Ralls
21 Marlon Pack
3 Joel Bagan
28 Thomas Sang
10 Kieffer Moore
29 Mark Harris
27 Rubin Colwill
Cardiff City Substitutes:
Josh Murphy, Leandro Bacuna, Perry Ng, Will Vaulks, Alex Smithies, James Collins, Ryan Giles.

MIL Millwall (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
33 Bartosz Bialkowski (GK)
3 Murray Wallace
5 Jake Cooper Yellow Card
26 Danny Ballard
6 Maikel Kieftenbeld
28 George Evans
17 George Saville
11 Scott Malone
12 Mahlon Romeo
23 Benik Afobe
7 Jed Wallace
Millwall Substitutes:
Matt Smith, Alex Pearce, Ben Thompson, Connor Mahoney, George Long, Tom Bradshaw, Billy Mitchell.

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