Fulham vs Cardiff 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Fulham 0, Cardiff City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Harrison Reed because of an injury.
- 57': Goal! Fulham 1, Cardiff City 0. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
- 63': Goal! Fulham 2, Cardiff City 0. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
- 66': Substitution, Cardiff City. James Collins replaces Sam Bowen.
- 69': Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Cardiff City. Kieron Evans replaces Rubin Colwill.
- 72': Substitution, Cardiff City. Mark Harris replaces Ryan Giles.
- 78': Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Substitution, Fulham. Rodrigo Muniz replaces Aleksandar Mitrovic.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Fulham. Jay Stansfield replaces Harry Wilson.
Game Information
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 15,789
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +48 | Leeds United | 33 | 72 | 3 |
| +24 | Sheffield United | 33 | 70 | 5 |
| +34 | Burnley | 34 | 68 | 2 |
| +20 | Sunderland | 33 | 62 | 5 |
Statistics
 CAR |
FUL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 33.9 | Possession | 66.1 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 24 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 188 | Accurate Passes | 510 |
| 294 | Passes | 592 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 19 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 66 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 2 |
| 15 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.2 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 16 | Clearances | 16 |
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marek Rodák (GK) |
| 13 | Tim Ream |
| 16 | Tosin Adarabioyo |
| 33 | Antonee Robinson |
| 4 | Denis Odoi |
| 14 | Bobby De Cordova-Reid |
| 6 | Harrison Reed |
| 24 | Jean Michaël Seri |
| 9 | Aleksandar Mitrovic |
| 7 | Neeskens Kebano |
| 8 | Harry Wilson |
Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Alex Smithies (GK) |
| 2 | Mark McGuinness |
| 5 | Aden Flint |
| 3 | Joel Bagan  |
| 38 | Perry Ng |
| 37 | Sam Bowen |
| 21 | Marlon Pack |
| 6 | Will Vaulks |
| 10 | Kieffer Moore |
| 27 | Rubin Colwill |
| 26 | Ryan Giles |
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