English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Cardiff City
  • 56': Kion Etete
  • 90': Perry Ng
FT
2 - 0
Rotherham United

    About

    Cardiff City are hosting Rotherham United at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 6': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
    • 9': Offside, Rotherham United. Jordan Hugill is caught offside.
    • 10': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Sebastian Revan.
    • 10': Delay in match (Cardiff City).
    • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 11': Foul by Fred Onyedinma (Rotherham United).
    • 11': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Clucas (Rotherham United).
    • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City).
    • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 17': Delay in match because of an injury Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City).
    • 18': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ollie Tanner replaces Yakou Méïté because of an injury.
    • 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 19': Foul by Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United).
    • 19': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Oliver Rathbone.
    • 23': Foul by Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
    • 23': Sam Clucas (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City).
    • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 34': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
    • 34': Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Christ Tiéhi (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Foul by Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City).
    • 35': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
    • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 40': Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
    • 43': Attempt saved. Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Manolis Siopis with a through ball.
    • 44': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
    • 44': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Hand ball by Andre Green (Rotherham United).
    • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
    • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
    • 45'+4': Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+4': Offside, Cardiff City. Perry Ng is caught offside.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Rotherham United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Rotherham United 0.
    • 46': Andre Green (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 46': Foul by Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
    • 46': Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Fred Onyedinma (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andre Green following a set piece situation.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
    • 56': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Rotherham United 0. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Karlan Grant with a cross.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 59': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross following a corner.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 61': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Mark McGuinness.
    • 63': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Jamilu Collins.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Karlan Grant.
    • 67': Substitution, Rotherham United. Sam Nombe replaces Jordan Hugill.
    • 70': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Dexter Lembikisa.
    • 72': Substitution, Rotherham United. Arvin Appiah replaces Sebastian Revan.
    • 72': Substitution, Rotherham United. Lee Peltier replaces Sam Clucas.
    • 72': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Dexter Lembikisa.
    • 74': Foul by Tyler Blackett (Rotherham United).
    • 74': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Attempt blocked. Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Tanner.
    • 78': Offside, Cardiff City. Kion Etete is caught offside.
    • 79': Substitution, Cardiff City. Callum Robinson replaces Joe Ralls.
    • 80': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Arvin Appiah (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Fred Onyedinma.
    • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City).
    • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 84': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Mark McGuinness.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Fred Onyedinma (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andre Green with a cross following a corner.
    • 85': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Ryan Wintle.
    • 86': Offside, Rotherham United. Sam Nombe is caught offside.
    • 87': Substitution, Rotherham United. Georgie Kelly replaces Andre Green.
    • 87': Substitution, Cardiff City. Iké Ugbo replaces Karlan Grant.
    • 87': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ebou Adams replaces Manolis Siopis.
    • 88': Foul by Fred Onyedinma (Rotherham United).
    • 88': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Ebou Adams (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 88': Foul by Christ Tiéhi (Rotherham United).
    • 90': Attempt saved. Iké Ugbo (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Robinson with a cross.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90': Goal! Cardiff City 2, Rotherham United 0. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+1': Arvin Appiah (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City).
    • 90'+2': Arvin Appiah (Rotherham United) hits the bar with a left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+4': Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Georgie Kelly (Rotherham United).
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Georgie Kelly (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arvin Appiah with a cross.
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 2, Rotherham United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 2, Rotherham United 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 4
    0 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    5 Corner Kicks 6
    3 Saves 0
    31.4 Possession 68.6
    7 SHOTS 12
    0 ON GOAL 5
    0.0 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    154 Accurate Passes 450
    251 Passes 555
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 4
    12 Crosses 19
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    55 Long Balls 88
    16 Accurate Long Balls 54
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 4
    5 Effective Tackles 10
    9 Tackles 14
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    5 Interceptions 7
    18 Effective Clearances 19
    18 Clearances 19

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
    Location: Cardiff, Wales
    Attendance: 20,136

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
    2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
    3 Bristol City 0 0 0
    4 Charlton Athletic 0 0 0
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    CAR Cardiff City (4-3-3)

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

    ROT Rotherham United (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
    6 Tyler Blackett
    3 Cohen Bramall
    2 Dexter Lembikisa
    28 Sebastian Revan
    14 Fred Onyedinma
    27 Christ Tiehi
    8 Sam Clucas
    18 Oliver Rathbone
    11 Andre Green
    10 Jordan Hugill
    Rotherham United Substitutes:
    Sam Nombe, Dillon Phillips, Georgie Kelly, Lee Peltier, Ciaran Mcguckin, Tom Eaves, Arvin Appiah.

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