English League Championship

Cardiff City vs Leeds United, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Cardiff City
    FT
    0 - 3
    Leeds United
    • 13': Patrick Bamford
    • 31': Daniel James
    • 88': Georginio Rutter

    About

    Cardiff City are hosting Leeds United 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.
    • 2': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Mark McGuinness.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Crysencio Summerville with a cross following a corner.
    • 4': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
    • 4': Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ethan Ampadu with a through ball.
    • 13': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Leeds United 1. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Junior Firpo.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manolis Siopis.
    • 20': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jak Alnwick.
    • 23': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Archie Gray.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel James with a through ball.
    • 28': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
    • 29': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Archie Gray.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josh Bowler.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Glen Kamara.
    • 31': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Leeds United 2. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
    • 33': Foul by Junior Firpo (Leeds United).
    • 33': Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
    • 33': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Daniel James.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross following a corner.
    • 37': Offside, Leeds United. Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
    • 38': Foul by Ilia Gruev (Leeds United).
    • 38': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel James.
    • 42': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jak Alnwick.
    • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
    • 44': Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Joe Ralls because of an injury.
    • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+2': Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
    • 45'+2': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Leeds United 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Leeds United 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Andy Rinomhota replaces Manolis Siopis.
    • 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Yakou Méïté replaces Kion Etete.
    • 46': Offside, Leeds United. Georginio Rutter is caught offside.
    • 49': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City).
    • 49': Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Georginio Rutter.
    • 58': Daniel James (Leeds United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Archie Gray with a through ball.
    • 59': Foul by Junior Firpo (Leeds United).
    • 59': Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Ilia Gruev (Leeds United).
    • 60': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City).
    • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Josh Bowler following a fast break.
    • 68': Offside, Leeds United. Junior Firpo is caught offside.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Crysencio Summerville.
    • 73': Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Foul by Ilia Gruev (Leeds United).
    • 74': Ilia Gruev (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ollie Tanner replaces Josh Bowler.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rubin Colwill with a through ball.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 77': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jak Alnwick.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Joe Rodon (Leeds United) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Georginio Rutter.
    • 78': Penalty Leeds United. Georginio Rutter draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 78': Penalty conceded by Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 79': Penalty missed! Still Cardiff City 0, Leeds United 2. Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
    • 79': Offside, Leeds United. Daniel James is caught offside.
    • 80': Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United).
    • 82': Hand ball by Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
    • 84': Substitution, Leeds United. Sam Byram replaces Junior Firpo.
    • 85': Delay in match because of an injury Georginio Rutter (Leeds United).
    • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karlan Grant.
    • 88': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
    • 88': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Leeds United 3. Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Crysencio Summerville following a fast break.
    • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Karlan Grant (Cardiff City).
    • 90': Substitution, Leeds United. Joël Piroe replaces Patrick Bamford.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Leeds United. Jaidon Anthony replaces Crysencio Summerville.
    • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Ilia Gruev (Leeds United).
    • 90'+2': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Leeds United. Jamie Shackleton replaces Glen Kamara.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Leeds United. Wilfried Gnonto replaces Daniel James.
    • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City).
    • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Leeds United 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 0, Leeds United 3.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 5
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 0
    4 Corner Kicks 5
    1 Saves 4
    61.3 Possession 38.7
    15 SHOTS 9
    7 ON GOAL 1
    0.5 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    520 Accurate Passes 296
    584 Passes 360
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    14 Crosses 15
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    33 Long Balls 58
    19 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    10 Effective Tackles 8
    17 Tackles 18
    0.6 Tackle % 0.4
    8 Interceptions 12
    14 Effective Clearances 31
    14 Clearances 31

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
    Location: Cardiff, Wales
    Attendance: 25,991

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sunderland 13 +14 29
    2 Sheffield United 14 +11 28
    3 Leeds United 13 +14 26
    4 Burnley 13 +11 23
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CAR Cardiff City (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    21 Jak Alnwick (GK)
    5 Mark McGuinness
    4 Dimitrios Goutas
    17 Jamilu Collins
    38 Perry Ng Yellow Card
    23 Manolis Siopis
    8 Joe Ralls
    6 Ryan Wintle
    9 Kion Etete
    16 Karlan Grant
    14 Josh Bowler
    Cardiff City Substitutes:
    Cian Ashford, Rubin Colwill, Joel Colwill, Ollie Tanner, Romaine Sawyers, Rúnar Rúnarsson, Yakou Meite, Mahlon Romeo, Andy Rinomhota.

    LEE Leeds United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Illan Meslier (GK)
    4 Ethan Ampadu
    14 Joe Rodon
    3 Junior Firpo
    22 Archie Gray
    24 Georginio Rutter
    8 Glen Kamara
    44 Ilia Gruev Yellow Card
    9 Patrick Bamford
    10 Crysencio Summerville
    20 Daniel James
    Leeds United Substitutes:
    Wilfried Gnonto, Ian Poveda-Ocampo, Kristoffer Klaesson, Sam Byram, Joe Gelhardt, Mateo Joseph, Jamie Shackleton, Jaidon Anthony, Joël Piroe.

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