Match Analysis: Blackburn vs Cardiff
Blackburn vs Cardiff ended 0-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Blackburn and Cardiff played out a 0-0 draw.
Blackburn had 60% possession to Cardiff's 40%, with 16.00 shots to 16.00.
A. Smithies (Cardiff) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
Out: J. BennettIn: G. Cunningham
CardiffGreg CunninghamYellow Card
CardiffLeandro BacunaYellow Card
CardiffBradley JohnsonYellow Card
BlackburnOut: B. BreretonIn: S. Gallagher
BlackburnLee TomlinYellow Card
CardiffOut: T. DolanIn: J. Buckley
BlackburnLee TomlinYellow Card
CardiffLee TomlinRed Card
CardiffOut: J. HoilettIn: J. Ralls
CardiffOut: L. HoltbyIn: H. Chapman
BlackburnSam GallagherYellow Card
BlackburnOut: S. OjoIn: W. Vaulks
CardiffTEAM DATA
Match statistics
BlackburnStatistic
Cardiff
60%
Possession
40%
16
Total Shots
16
6
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
8
5
Blocked Shots
3
4
Shots Inside Box
9
12
Shots Outside Box
7
5
Corners
6
1
Offsides
0
13
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
1
468
Total Passes
298
373
Accurate Passes
197
5
Goalkeeper Saves
6
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Blackburn
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: T. Mowbray
Starting XI
- 1T. KaminskiG
- 2R. NyambeD
- 3D. WilliamsD
- 4B. JohnsonM
- 5Daniel AyalaD
- 7A. ArmstrongF
- 8J. RothwellM
- 10L. HoltbyM
- 17A. BellD
- 20B. BreretonF
- 39T. DolanF
Substitutes (7)
- 9S. GallagherF
- 11H. ChapmanM
- 18J. DavenportM
- 21J. BuckleyM
- 28S. WhartonD
- 31E. BennettM
- 33A. FisherG
Cardiff
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: N. Harris
Starting XI
- 2J. Osei-TutuD
- 3J. BennettD
- 4S. MorrisonD
- 7L. BacunaM
- 10K. MooreF
- 12A. SmithiesG
- 16C. NelsonD
- 17L. TomlinM
- 21M. PackM
- 27S. OjoM
- 33J. HoilettM
Substitutes (7)
- 6W. VaulksM
- 8J. RallsM
- 9R. GlatzelF
- 11J. MurphyM
- 18G. CunninghamD
- 22S. BambaD
- 25J. DayG
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Cardiff
A. Smithies
Rating 8.2 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target
2
Blackburn
T. Kaminski
Rating 8.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
3
Cardiff
M. Pack
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
4
Cardiff
S. Morrison
Rating 8.0 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
5
Blackburn
D. Williams
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
6
Cardiff
J. Osei-Tutu
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
MODEL REVIEW
Prediction vs actual result
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MATCH ANALYSIS
Blackburn vs Cardiff match analysis
Review Blackburn 0-0 Cardiff with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Championship.
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