Cardiff City 2–3 Blackburn Rovers · FT · 2020

Match events

CardiffBlackburn
14′Cardiff: Goal: Will Vaulks (Assists: J. Ralls)
22′Blackburn: Goal: Danny Graham
41′Cardiff: Goal: Robert Glatzel (Assists: Joe Bennett)
46′Blackburn: Goal: Dominic Samuel
69′Blackburn: Substitution: Elliott Bennett on, J. Rankin-Costello off
70′Blackburn: Goal: Adam Armstrong
73′Cardiff: Substitution: Callum Paterson on, Josh Murphy off
73′Cardiff: Substitution: Lee Tomlin on, Will Vaulks off
73′Cardiff: Substitution: Danny Ward on, Robert Glatzel off
76′Blackburn: Substitution: Joe Rothwell on, Danny Graham off
84′Cardiff: Substitution: Marlon Pack on, Dion Sanderson off
84′Cardiff: Substitution: Gavin Whyte on, Junior Hoilett off
87′Blackburn: Substitution: Sam Gallagher on, Adam Armstrong off
87′Blackburn: Substitution: Lewis Holtby on, Dominic Samuel off
88′Blackburn: Yellow card: Lewis Travis

Match statistics

47Possession53

12Total shots14

4Shots on target4

2Corners5

14Fouls12

0Yellow cards1

73Pass accuracy75

All match statistics33

Attack

2Goals3

12Total shots14

4Shots on target4

4Shots off target5

4Blocked shots5

6Shots inside the box6

6Shots outside the box8

3Attempts on goal5

0Hit the woodwork1

94Attacks119

30Dangerous attacks52

2Corners5

4Offsides0

0Penalties0

Passing and possession

47Possession53

76Ball safe78

392Passes423

285Successful passes318

73Pass accuracy75

9Crosses20

3Accurate crosses4

9Dribble attempts20

5Successful dribbles15

55Dribble success rate75

Defence

10Tackles14

10Interceptions10

49Duels won68

1Saves2

Discipline

14Fouls12

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

0Second yellow cards0

Other

5Substitutions4

Lineups

Cardiff City

Starting XI

12Alex SmithiesGK
2Dion SandersonDF
4S. MorrisonDF
16C. NelsonDF
3Joe BennettDF
7L. BacunaMF
6Will VaulksMF
33Junior HoilettMF
8J. RallsMF
11Josh MurphyMF
9Robert GlatzelFW

Substitutes

1N. EtheridgeGK
5Aden FlintDF
13Callum PatersonFW
15Marlon PackMF
17Lee TomlinFW
20Gavin WhyteMF
22Sol BambaDF
23Danny WardFW
24Brad SmithDF

Blackburn Rovers

Starting XI

1Christian WaltonGK
2Ryan NyambeDF
26Darragh LenihanDF
24Tosin AdarabioyoDF
37J. Rankin-CostelloDF
27Lewis TravisMF
19Stewart DowningMF
4Bradley JohnsonMF
12Dominic SamuelFW
10Danny GrahamFW
7Adam ArmstrongFW

Substitutes

8Joe RothwellMF
9Sam GallagherFW
13Jayson LeutwilerGK
14Charlie MulgrewDF
18Jacob DavenportMF
22Lewis HoltbyMF
31Elliott BennettMF
39J. BuckleyMF
41H. CarterDF

Head-to-head

Of the last 10 meetings: 2 wins for Cardiff City, 3 draws, and 5 wins for Blackburn Rovers. Across those 10 meetings: 21 goals in total, 2.1 per match; both teams scored in 4 matches.

Match officials

RefereeMatt Donohue
Assistant referee 1Rob Merchant
Assistant referee 2Tim Wood
Fourth officialBrett Huxtable

Venue

Cardiff City Stadium

City: Cardiff
Capacity: 33,280

Cardiff City × Blackburn Rovers · EFL Championship