English League Championship

Cardiff City vs Preston North End, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Cardiff City are hosting Preston North End at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Cardiff City).
  • 3': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
  • 6': Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Max Watters (Cardiff City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Rubin Colwill with a through ball.
  • 8': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Mahlon Romeo (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ryan Wintle following a corner.
  • 12': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Cédric Kipré.
  • 14': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 14': Mahlon Romeo (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Offside, Preston North End. Robbie Brady tries a through ball, but Troy Parrott is caught offside.
  • 16': Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 21': Attempt missed. Max Watters (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 23': Foul by Cédric Kipré (Cardiff City).
  • 23': Troy Parrott (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers.
  • 26': Offside, Preston North End. Alan Browne tries a through ball, but Troy Parrott is caught offside.
  • 26': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
  • 26': Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Romaine Sawyers (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda.
  • 31': Offside, Cardiff City. Romaine Sawyers tries a through ball, but Max Watters is caught offside.
  • 34': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Greg Cunningham.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Cédric Kipré (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaden Philogene-Bidace with a cross.
  • 35': Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 35': Substitution, Preston North End. Emil Riis replaces Daniel Johnson.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda.
  • 37': Offside, Preston North End. Troy Parrott tries a through ball, but Emil Riis is caught offside.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Wintle.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Romaine Sawyers (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mahlon Romeo.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Preston North End 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Preston North End 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Niels Nkounkou replaces Callum O'Dowda.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Watters.
  • 46': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
  • 47': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
  • 47': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Emil Riis (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Troy Parrott.
  • 50': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Foul by Cédric Kipré (Cardiff City).
  • 52': Attempt missed. Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emil Riis.
  • 52': Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers.
  • 53': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Jordan Storey.
  • 54': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
  • 54': Niels Nkounkou (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Foul by Greg Cunningham (Preston North End).
  • 55': Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Foul by Robbie Brady (Preston North End).
  • 62': Mahlon Romeo (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Substitution, Preston North End. Alistair McCann replaces Ryan Ledson.
  • 63': Substitution, Preston North End. Ben Woodburn replaces Alan Browne.
  • 64': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Niels Nkounkou.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Troy Parrott (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Woodburn.
  • 70': Substitution, Cardiff City. Andy Rinomhota replaces Joe Ralls.
  • 70': Substitution, Cardiff City. Mark Harris replaces Jaden Philogene-Bidace.
  • 71': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cédric Kipré with a headed pass.
  • 76': Foul by Ben Woodburn (Preston North End).
  • 76': Mahlon Romeo (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers.
  • 77': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
  • 78': Substitution, Preston North End. Ched Evans replaces Troy Parrott.
  • 79': Offside, Preston North End. Liam Lindsay tries a through ball, but Ched Evans is caught offside.
  • 81': Foul by Brad Potts (Preston North End).
  • 81': Mark Harris (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Brad Potts (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Emil Riis (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ched Evans.
  • 85': Offside, Preston North End. Robbie Brady tries a through ball, but Ched Evans is caught offside.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Emil Riis (Preston North End) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  • 88': Substitution, Cardiff City. Sheyi Ojo replaces Rubin Colwill.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Niels Nkounkou (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andy Rinomhota.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Cardiff City. Gavin Whyte replaces Romaine Sawyers.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Niels Nkounkou (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Preston North End 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 0, Preston North End 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 5
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 0
40.7 Possession 59.3
5 SHOTS 22
0 ON GOAL 2
0.0 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
260 Accurate Passes 422
358 Passes 515
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 3
7 Crosses 22
0.0 Cross % 0.1
75 Long Balls 48
29 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 10
13 Effective Tackles 7
26 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
13 Interceptions 7
24 Effective Clearances 10
24 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 17,922

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3 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
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Line-Ups

CAR Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Ryan Allsop (GK)
23 Cedric Kipre
38 Perry Ng
11 Callum O'Dowda
2 Mahlon Romeo
6 Ryan Wintle
8 Joe Ralls
19 Romaine Sawyers
36 Max Watters
27 Rubin Colwill
25 Jaden Philogene

PNE Preston North End (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Freddie Woodman (GK)
6 Liam Lindsay
3 Greg Cunningham
14 Jordan Storey
4 Benjamin Whiteman Yellow Card
18 Ryan Ledson
11 Robbie Brady
44 Brad Potts Yellow Card
15 Troy Parrott
10 Daniel Johnson
8 Alan Browne

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