Match Analysis: Cardiff vs Blackburn
Cardiff vs Blackburn ended 1-3. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Championship How the match unfolded
Blackburn beat Cardiff 3-1.
Goals: A. Weimann (Blackburn, 15'), A. Weimann (Blackburn, 54'), David Turnbull (Cardiff, 73'), D. Turnbull (Cardiff, 73'), L. Baker (Blackburn, 86').
Cardiff had 63% possession to Blackburn's 37%, with 20.00 shots to 10.00.
A. Pears (Blackburn) was the standout performer, rated 8.6.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Cardiff
Starting lineups and substitutes
Cardiff
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: O. Riza
Starting XI
- 4D. GoutasD
- 5J. DalandD
- 11C. O'DowdaD
- 14D. TurnbullM
- 16C. WillockF
- 18A. RobertsonM
- 20A. El GhaziM
- 21J. AlnwickG
- 27R. ColwillM
- 32O. TannerM
- 38P. NgD
Substitutes (9)
- 1E. HorvathG
- 2W. FishD
- 3M. SiopisM
- 15W. KangaF
- 17J. CollinsD
- 19Y. MeïtéF
- 23J. BaganD
- 35A. RinomhotaM
- 45C. AshfordM
Blackburn
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: J. Eustace
Starting XI
- 1A. PearsG
- 2C. BrittainD
- 3H. PickeringD
- 5D. HyamD
- 6S. TronstadM
- 8T. CantwellM
- 14A. WeimannM
- 15D. BatthD
- 19R. HedgesM
- 23Y. OhashiF
- 27L. TravisM
Substitutes (9)
- 4K. McFadzeanD
- 9M. GueyeF
- 11J. Rankin-CostelloM
- 12B. TóthG
- 20H. LeonardF
- 21J. BuckleyM
- 32I. TyjonF
- 39L. DuruD
- 42L. BakerM
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
A. Pears
Rating 8.6 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target
A. Weimann
Rating 8.5 · 2 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
D. Turnbull
Rating 7.7 · 1 G · 0 A · 3 SOT
L. Travis
Rating 8.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT
H. Pickering
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
L. Baker
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Cardiff vs Blackburn match analysis
Review Cardiff 1-3 Blackburn with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Championship.