Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Cardiff vs Derby

Cardiff vs Derby ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Championship 2025-01-25 15:00 Cardiff City Stadium Regular Season - 29
Full Time
Cardiff

Cardiff

C. Robinson62'
A. El Ghazi64'
2 - 1
Final score
Derby

Derby

70'L. Salvesen
Team pageCardiff CompetitionChampionship Team pageDerby
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Cardiff beat Derby 2-1.

Goals: C. Robinson (Cardiff, 62'), A. El Ghazi (Cardiff, 64'), L. Salvesen (Derby, 70').

Cardiff had 47% possession to Derby's 53%, with 17.00 shots to 9.00.

C. Robinson (Cardiff) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

45+4'
Calum ChambersYellow Card
Cardiff
56'
Out: C. WillockIn: A. El Ghazi
Cardiff
58'
Out: C. Blackett-TaylorIn: N. Mendez-Laing
Derby
59'
Perry NgYellow Card
Cardiff
62'
C. RobinsonNormal Goal
Cardiff
64'
A. El GhaziC. Robinson
Cardiff
67'
Out: A. RobertsonIn: Y. Salech
Cardiff
70'
L. SalvesenJ. Yates
Derby
75'
Callum ElderYellow Card
Derby
77'
Out: C. ElderIn: M. Harness
Derby
84'
Out: C. AshfordIn: Y. Meïté
Cardiff
84'
Out: C. RobinsonIn: W. Fish
Cardiff
86'
Out: B. OsbornIn: K. Jackson
Derby
86'
Out: J. YatesIn: T. Barkhuizen
Derby
86'
Out: K. GoudmijnIn: D. Ozoh
Derby
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Cardiff
Statistic
Derby
47%
Possession
53%
17
Total Shots
9
9
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
1
5
Blocked Shots
2
10
Shots Inside Box
6
7
Shots Outside Box
3
5
Corners
10
2
Offsides
2
12
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
1
297
Total Passes
322
191
Accurate Passes
212
5
Goalkeeper Saves
7
2.78
Expected Goals (xG)
1.23
1.59
Goals Prevented
1.59
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
C. Robinson
Cardiff

C. Robinson

Rating 8.2 · 1 goals · 1 assists · 3 shots on target

3
Cardiff

J. Alnwick

Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

6
Derby

J. Yates

Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

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Prediction vs actual result

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