English League Championship

Cardiff vs Preston 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

Cardiff City
    FT
    0 - 2
    Preston North End
    • 48': Calum Chambers (OG)
    • 90'+3': Milutin Osmajic

    Introduction

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

    Match Commentary

    • 33': Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
    • 33': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 37': Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Preston North End 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Preston North End 0.
    • 48': Own Goal by Calum Chambers, Cardiff City. Cardiff City 0, Preston North End 1.
    • 57': Substitution, Cardiff City. Joe Ralls replaces Andy Rinomhota.
    • 57': Substitution, Cardiff City. Chris Willock replaces Yakou Méïté.
    • 57': Substitution, Cardiff City. Anwar El Ghazi replaces Joel Bagan.
    • 65': Substitution, Preston North End. Benjamin Whiteman replaces Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
    • 65': Substitution, Preston North End. Brad Potts replaces Josh Bowler.
    • 68': Substitution, Cardiff City. Michael Reindorf replaces Callum Robinson.
    • 74': Ali McCann (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 79': Substitution, Preston North End. Duane Holmes replaces Stefán Thórdarson.
    • 79': Substitution, Preston North End. Milutin Osmajic replaces Emil Riis.
    • 79': Substitution, Preston North End. Robert Brady replaces Kaine Kesler-Hayden.
    • 81': Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Preston North End 2. Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
    • 90'+4': Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
    Location: Cardiff, Wales
    Attendance: 15,006

    English League Championship Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +21 Sheffield United 22 48 2
    +26 Leeds United 22 45 3
    +19 Burnley 22 44 2
    +16 Sunderland 22 43 3
    Full Table

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 11
    5 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 7
    2 Saves 3
    41.3 Possession 58.7
    14 SHOTS 13
    4 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    277 Accurate Passes 429
    371 Passes 517
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 5
    7 Crosses 26
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    59 Long Balls 63
    22 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    19 Effective Tackles 9
    29 Tackles 11
    0.7 Tackle % 0.8
    12 Interceptions 4
    27 Effective Clearances 9
    27 Clearances 9

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    21 Jak Alnwick (GK)
    12 Calum Chambers
    4 Dimitrios Goutas
    23 Joel Bagan
    38 Perry Ng Yellow Card
    27 Rubin Colwill
    18 Alex Robertson
    35 Andy Rinomhota
    47 Callum Robinson
    11 Callum O'Dowda
    19 Yakou Meite
    Substitutes:
    Joe Ralls, Michael Reindorf, Ethan Horvath, Cian Ashford, Jesper Daland, William Fish, Chris Willock, Anwar El Ghazi, Jamilu Collins.

    PNE Preston North End (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Freddie Woodman (GK)
    5 Jack Whatmough
    6 Liam Lindsay
    14 Jordan Storey
    22 Stefán Teitur Thórdarson
    8 Alistair McCann Yellow Card
    29 Kaine Kesler Hayden Yellow Card
    40 Josh Bowler
    9 Emil Riis Jakobsen
    20 Sam Greenwood Yellow Card
    10 Mads Frökjaer Yellow Card
    Substitutes:
    Brad Potts, David Cornell, Duane Holmes, Patrick Bauer, Will Keane, Milutin Osmajic, Benjamin Whiteman, Robbie Brady, Ryan Ledson.

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