Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Cardiff vs Birmingham

Cardiff vs Birmingham ended 4-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Championship 2019-11-02 15:00 Cardiff City Stadium Regular Season - 15
Full Time
Cardiff

Cardiff

J. Ralls30'
C. Nelson38'
J. Ralls69'
J. Ralls90+5'
4 - 2
Final score
Birmingham

Birmingham

3'K. Pedersen
89'I. Šunjić
Team pageCardiff CompetitionChampionship Team pageBirmingham
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Cardiff beat Birmingham 4-2.

Goals: K. Pedersen (Birmingham, 3'), J. Ralls (Cardiff, 30'), C. Nelson (Cardiff, 38'), J. Ralls (Cardiff, 69'), I. Šunjić (Birmingham, 89'), J. Ralls (Cardiff, 90+5').

Cardiff had 34% possession to Birmingham's 66%, with 12.00 shots to 25.00.

J. Ralls (Cardiff) was the standout performer, rated 9.3.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

3'
K. PedersenNormal Goal
Birmingham
30'
J. RallsPenalty
Cardiff
32'
Ivan ŠunjićYellow Card
Birmingham
38'
C. NelsonNormal Goal
Cardiff
52'
Daniel WardRed Card
Cardiff
65'
Out: K. MrabtiIn: J. Maghoma
Birmingham
69'
Out: J. BellinghamIn: Álvaro Giménez
Birmingham
69'
J. RallsN. Mendez-Laing
Cardiff
75'
Out: J. HoilettIn: O. Bogle
Cardiff
80'
Out: N. Mendez-LaingIn: C. Paterson
Cardiff
80'
Out: D. CrowleyIn: O. Bailey
Birmingham
85'
Lukas JutkiewiczYellow Card
Birmingham
85'
Out: C. NelsonIn: S. Bamba
Cardiff
89'
I. ŠunjićNormal Goal
Birmingham
90'
Lee PeltierYellow Card
Cardiff
90'
Marc RobertsYellow Card
Birmingham
90'
Harlee DeanRed Card
Birmingham
90+5'
J. RallsPenalty
Cardiff
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Cardiff
Statistic
Birmingham
34%
Possession
66%
12
Total Shots
25
6
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
9
3
Blocked Shots
10
9
Shots Inside Box
17
3
Shots Outside Box
8
8
Corners
10
12
Fouls
18
1
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
1
257
Total Passes
491
160
Accurate Passes
388
4
Goalkeeper Saves
2
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
J. Ralls
Cardiff

J. Ralls

Rating 9.3 · 3 goals · 0 assists · 3 shots on target

2
Cardiff

C. Nelson

Rating 7.4 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

4
Birmingham

K. Pedersen

Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

5
Birmingham

I. Šunjić

Rating 6.8 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

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