
Cardiff City vs Burton Albion, 2017-18 English Carabao Cup, Second Round
· English Carabao CupBurton stun Championship leaders Cardiff to reach Carabao Cup third round
Burton stun Championship leaders Cardiff to reach Carabao Cup third round
Match Commentary
- 26': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Burton Albion 1. Tom Naylor (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 33': Cameron Coxe (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Burton Albion. Marvin Sordell replaces Sean Scannell.
- 68': Jackson Irvine (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Burton Albion 2. Ben Fox (Burton Albion) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Joe Sbarra.
- 74': Substitution, Cardiff City. Anthony Pilkington replaces Omar Bogle.
- 76': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Burton Albion 2. Anthony Pilkington (Cardiff City) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lee Tomlin following a set piece situation.
- 76': Substitution, Burton Albion. Kyle McFadzean replaces Ben Fox.
- 77': Substitution, Cardiff City. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing replaces Matthew Kennedy.
- 81': Substitution, Cardiff City. Loïc Damour replaces Greg Halford.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Burton Albion. Luke Murphy replaces Joe Sbarra.
Statistics
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18 | Fouls | 12 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 2 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
5 | Saves | 6 |
48 | Possession | 52 |
10 | SHOTS | 17 |
8 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.8 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
12 | Accurate Crosses | 15 |
12 | Crosses | 15 |
1.0 | Cross % | 1.0 |
14 | Long Balls | 10 |
14 | Accurate Long Balls | 10 |
1.0 | Long Balls % | 1.0 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
5 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
5 | Clearances | 4 |
Game Information
Competition: English Carabao Cup
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 5,820
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 5,820
Line-Ups
Cardiff City (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
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28 | Brian Murphy (GK) |
15 | Greg Halford |
16 | Matthew Connolly |
5 | Bruno Ecuélé Manga |
34 | Cameron Coxe ![]() |
6 | Jazz Richards |
23 | Matthew Kennedy |
7 | Lee Tomlin |
22 | Stuart O'Keefe |
30 | Omar Bogle |
9 | Daniel Ward |
Burton Albion (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Connor Ripley (GK) |
15 | Tom Naylor |
6 | Ben Turner |
14 | Damien McCrory |
12 | Tom Flanagan |
36 | Jackson Irvine ![]() |
22 | Ben Fox |
19 | Matthew Palmer |
9 | Sean Scannell |
26 | Joe Sbarra |
10 | Lucas Akins |
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