English League Championship

Cardiff vs West Brom 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

Cardiff City
    FT
    0 - 4
    West Bromwich Albion
    • 5': Karlan Grant
    • 56': Curtis Nelson (OG)
    • 75': Alex Mowatt
    • 82': Matt Phillips

    Introduction

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

    Match Commentary

    • 5': Goal! Cardiff City 0, West Bromwich Albion 1. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Reach.
    • 39': James Collins (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, West Bromwich Albion 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, West Bromwich Albion 1.
    • 56': Own Goal by Curtis Nelson, Cardiff City. Cardiff City 0, West Bromwich Albion 2.
    • 63': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Matt Phillips replaces Callum Robinson.
    • 63': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Grady Diangana replaces Karlan Grant.
    • 67': Substitution, Cardiff City. Kieffer Moore replaces Mark McGuinness.
    • 67': Substitution, Cardiff City. Mark Harris replaces James Collins.
    • 75': Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Will Vaulks.
    • 75': Goal! Cardiff City 0, West Bromwich Albion 3. Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
    • 81': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jayson Molumby replaces Jake Livermore.
    • 82': Goal! Cardiff City 0, West Bromwich Albion 4. Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Grady Diangana with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, West Bromwich Albion 4.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
    Location: Cardiff, Wales
    Attendance: 17,363

    English League Championship Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +48 Leeds United 33 72 3
    +24 Sheffield United 33 70 5
    +30 Burnley 33 65 2
    +20 Sunderland 33 62 5
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    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 14
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    6 Corner Kicks 4
    0 Saves 3
    59.6 Possession 40.4
    11 SHOTS 6
    6 ON GOAL 0
    0.5 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    274 Accurate Passes 148
    419 Passes 289
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.5
    4 Accurate Crosses 2
    18 Crosses 12
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    79 Long Balls 89
    24 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    8 Effective Tackles 10
    11 Tackles 14
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    11 Interceptions 18
    22 Effective Clearances 16
    22 Clearances 16

    Line-Ups

    CAR Cardiff City (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Dillon Phillips (GK)
    5 Aden Flint
    16 Curtis Nelson
    4 Sean Morrison
    21 Marlon Pack
    6 Will Vaulks
    7 Leandro Bacuna
    30 Ciaron Brown
    2 Mark McGuinness
    19 James Collins Yellow Card
    26 Ryan Giles
    Substitutes:
    Alex Smithies, Mark Harris, Joe Ralls, Perry Ng, Rubin Colwill, Joel Bagan, Kieffer Moore.

    WBA West Bromwich Albion (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Sam Johnstone (GK)
    5 Kyle Bartley Yellow Card
    3 Conor Townsend
    6 Semi Ajayi
    27 Alex Mowatt
    8 Jake Livermore
    20 Adam Reach
    2 Darnell Furlong
    17 Jordan Hugill
    18 Karlan Grant
    7 Callum Robinson
    Substitutes:
    David Button, Matt Phillips, Kean Bryan, Grady Diangana, Jayson Molumby, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Cedric Kipre.

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