Bristol City vs Cardiff City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Bristol City are hosting Cardiff City
at Ashton Gate, Bristol, England, 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': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
- 4': Mark Sykes (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Offside, Bristol City. Nahki Wells is caught offside.
- 9': Hand ball by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
- 11': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
- 11': Joe Williams (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
- 15': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Offside, Bristol City. Ross McCrorie is caught offside.
- 17': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Rubin Colwill.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Andy King (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 19': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.
- 19': Attempt missed. Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Haydon Roberts with a cross following a corner.
- 19': Attempt saved. Mark Sykes (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 20': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Kion Etete.
- 20': Attempt missed. Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 22': Andy King (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
- 22': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
- 22': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Attempt missed. David Turnbull (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Bowler.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Wilson-Esbrand.
- 31': Attempt saved. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 33': Foul by Haydon Roberts (Bristol City).
- 33': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Ross McCrorie (Bristol City).
- 34': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Josh Wilson-Esbrand.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Mark Sykes (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Knight.
- 40': Foul by Rob Dickie (Bristol City).
- 40': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Turnbull.
- 42': Foul by Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City).
- 42': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Haydon Roberts with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45'+1': Foul by Josh Bowler (Cardiff City).
- 45'+1': Mark Sykes (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+1': Foul by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
- 45'+1': Haydon Roberts (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Bristol City 0, Cardiff City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 0, Cardiff City 0.
- 47': Foul by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
- 47': Rob Dickie (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Andy King (Bristol City).
- 48': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Andy King (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Attempt saved. David Turnbull (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 49': Delay in match because of an injury Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 51': Substitution, Cardiff City. Yakou Méïté replaces Kion Etete because of an injury.
- 55': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Manolis Siopis.
- 56': Attempt missed. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) header from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman with a cross following a corner.
- 61': Foul by Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City).
- 61': Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Substitution, Bristol City. Anis Mehmeti replaces Andy King.
- 62': Substitution, Bristol City. Tommy Conway replaces Nahki Wells.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Jason Knight (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
- 64': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ollie Tanner replaces Josh Bowler.
- 65': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ryan Wintle replaces Joe Ralls.
- 65': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Joe Williams.
- 66': Goal! Bristol City 0, Cardiff City 1. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Turnbull with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Josh Wilson-Esbrand (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
- 68': Attempt saved. Mark Sykes (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ross McCrorie with a cross.
- 72': Attempt missed. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by David Turnbull.
- 73': Delay in match because of an injury Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Attempt saved. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Wintle.
- 75': Foul by Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Bristol City).
- 75': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
- 77': Substitution, Cardiff City. Jamilu Collins replaces Josh Wilson-Esbrand.
- 78': Substitution, Cardiff City. Callum O'Dowda replaces Rubin Colwill.
- 80': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
- 81': Substitution, Bristol City. Adedire Mebude replaces Mark Sykes.
- 82': Substitution, Bristol City. Cameron Pring replaces Haydon Roberts.
- 82': Substitution, Bristol City. Harry Cornick replaces Jason Knight.
- 82': Foul by David Turnbull (Cardiff City).
- 82': Rob Dickie (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City).
- 83': Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Attempt missed. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 84': Attempt missed. Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 86': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Perry Ng.
- 87': Attempt saved. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman with a cross.
- 87': Offside, Bristol City. Tommy Conway is caught offside.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
- 89': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Perry Ng.
- 90': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
- 90'+2': Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Bristol City).
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Zak Vyner (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90'+5': Foul by Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City).
- 90'+5': Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. David Turnbull (Cardiff City) right footed shot from long range on the right is too high. Assisted by Perry Ng.
- 90'+6': Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City).
- 90'+7': Attempt missed. Cameron Pring (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman following a set piece situation.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Bristol City 0, Cardiff City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Bristol City 0, Cardiff City 1.
Statistics
CAR |
BRC![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 40.6 | Possession | 59.4 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 316 | Accurate Passes | 491 |
| 405 | Passes | 584 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 9 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 16 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 26 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 24,035
Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 24,035
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 |
Line-Ups
Bristol City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Max O'Leary (GK) |
| 16 | Robert Dickie |
| 26 | Zak Vyner |
| 24 | Hayden Roberts |
| 2 | Ross McCrorie |
| 12 | Jason Knight |
| 8 | Joe Williams |
| 10 | Andy King |
| 21 | Nahki Wells |
| 17 | Mark Sykes |
| 22 | Taylor Gardner-Hickman |
Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan Horvath (GK) |
| 4 | Dimitrios Goutas |
| 12 | Nathaniel Phillips |
| 30 | Josh Wilson-Esbrand |
| 38 | Perry Ng |
| 15 | David Turnbull |
| 8 | Joe Ralls |
| 23 | Manolis Siopis |
| 9 | Kion Etete |
| 27 | Rubin Colwill |
| 14 | Josh Bowler |
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