English League Championship

Cardiff City vs Leicester City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Cardiff City
    FT
    0 - 2
    Leicester City
    • 18': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
    • 55': James Justin

    About

    Cardiff City are hosting Leicester City 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.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu with a cross.
    • 14': Foul by Josh Bowler (Cardiff City).
    • 14': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Offside, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi is caught offside.
    • 17': Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
    • 17': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Leicester City 1. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu.
    • 20': Foul by Josh Bowler (Cardiff City).
    • 20': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
    • 30': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Hand ball by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
    • 36': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi with a cross.
    • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Karlan Grant (Cardiff City).
    • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 40': Substitution, Cardiff City. Yakou Méïté replaces Karlan Grant because of an injury.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kion Etete.
    • 41': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by James Justin.
    • 42': Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
    • 42': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 43': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
    • 45': Foul by Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City).
    • 45': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Wintle.
    • 45'+3': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Wout Faes.
    • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Leicester City 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Leicester City 1.
    • 47': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
    • 47': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Leicester City 2. James Justin (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu.
    • 59': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Jamilu Collins.
    • 60': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ollie Tanner replaces Josh Bowler.
    • 60': Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Joe Ralls.
    • 61': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City).
    • 62': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
    • 62': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
    • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 66': Substitution, Cardiff City. Callum Robinson replaces Kion Etete because of an injury.
    • 69': Substitution, Leicester City. Cesare Casadei replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
    • 69': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
    • 69': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Foul by Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City).
    • 70': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Cesare Casadei (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Foul by Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City).
    • 73': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Wintle.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
    • 79': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Perry Ng.
    • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
    • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Substitution, Leicester City. Thomas Cannon replaces Patson Daka.
    • 84': Foul by Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City).
    • 84': Thomas Cannon (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Tanner.
    • 85': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Wout Faes.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rubin Colwill with a cross following a corner.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Wintle.
    • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
    • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 89': Foul by Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City).
    • 89': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall following a fast break.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City).
    • 90'+1': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Cesare Casadei.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City).
    • 90'+5': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
    • 90'+6': Offside, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill is caught offside.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Leicester City 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 0, Leicester City 2.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 11
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    2 Corner Kicks 5
    2 Saves 1
    64 Possession 36
    9 SHOTS 10
    4 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    653 Accurate Passes 322
    722 Passes 391
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 2
    7 Crosses 17
    0.4 Cross % 0.1
    46 Long Balls 49
    27 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 5
    11 Effective Tackles 11
    18 Tackles 12
    0.6 Tackle % 0.9
    10 Interceptions 5
    16 Effective Clearances 10
    16 Clearances 10

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
    Location: Cardiff, Wales
    Attendance: 24,656

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leicester City 44 +47 94
    2 Leeds United 45 +39 90
    3 Ipswich Town 44 +32 90
    4 Southampton 45 +23 84
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CAR Cardiff City (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    21 Jak Alnwick (GK)
    5 Mark McGuinness
    4 Dimitrios Goutas
    17 Jamilu Collins
    38 Perry Ng
    23 Manolis Siopis
    8 Joe Ralls Yellow Card
    6 Ryan Wintle
    9 Kion Etete
    16 Karlan Grant
    14 Josh Bowler
    Cardiff City Substitutes:
    Ebrima Adams, Callum Robinson, Ollie Tanner, Jonathan Panzo, Matthew Turner, Mahlon Romeo, Andy Rinomhota, Rubin Colwill, Yakou Meite.

    LEI Leicester City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    30 Mads Hermansen (GK)
    23 Jannik Vestergaard
    3 Wout Faes
    2 James Justin
    17 Hamza Choudhury
    22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
    8 Harry Winks
    25 Wilfred Ndidi
    20 Patson Daka
    10 Stephy Mavididi
    18 Fatawu Issahaku
    Leicester City Substitutes:
    Callum Doyle, Jakub Stolarczyk, Yunus Akgün, Ricardo Pereira, Harry Souttar, Thomas Cannon, Conor Coady, Wanya Marcal-Madivadua, Cesare Casadei.

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