English Carabao Cup

Blackburn Rovers vs Cardiff City, 2023-24 English Carabao Cup, Third Round

· English Carabao Cup
Blackburn Rovers
  • 13': Jake Garrett
  • 36': Arnór Sigurdsson
  • 49': Andy Moran
  • 54': Andy Moran
  • 69': Dilan Kumar Markanday
FT
5 - 2
Cardiff City
  • 18': Callum Robinson
  • 45'+4': Kion Etete

About

Blackburn Rovers are hosting Cardiff City at Ewood Park, Blackburn, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Carabao Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Ebou Adams (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 5': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Andy Rinomhota.
  • 6': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Dilan Markanday tries a through ball, but Jake Garrett is caught offside.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Tanner.
  • 7': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
  • 9': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 9': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rubin Colwill with a cross.
  • 10': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Leopold Wahlstedt.
  • 11': Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Ebou Adams (Cardiff City).
  • 12': Foul by Mahlon Romeo (Cardiff City).
  • 12': Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Cardiff City 0. Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Hill.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Arnór Sigurdsson (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rankin-Costello.
  • 16': Hand ball by Semir Telalovic (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 18': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Cardiff City 1. Callum Robinson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rubin Colwill.
  • 20': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Harry Pickering tries a through ball, but Dilan Markanday is caught offside.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnór Sigurdsson.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dilan Markanday.
  • 21': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ebou Adams.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dilan Markanday.
  • 25': Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Jonathan Panzo (Cardiff City).
  • 25': Attempt missed. Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Pickering following a set piece situation.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Arnór Sigurdsson.
  • 28': Foul by Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 28': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 31': Foul by James Hill (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 31': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Mahlon Romeo.
  • 33': Foul by Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 33': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 34': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sondre Tronstad.
  • 35': Foul by Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 35': Romaine Sawyers (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Cardiff City 1. Arnór Sigurdsson (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Moran.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Romaine Sawyers (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andrew Moran.
  • 44': Arnór Sigurdsson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City).
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Arnór Sigurdsson (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andrew Moran with a cross.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 45'+2': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Cardiff City 2. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 2, Cardiff City 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 2, Cardiff City 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Callum Brittain replaces Harry Pickering.
  • 47': Arnór Sigurdsson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City).
  • 47': Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Cardiff City).
  • 48': Attempt saved. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Rankin-Costello.
  • 49': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 3, Cardiff City 2. Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Garrett.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 52': Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Andrew Moran draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 52': Penalty conceded by Ebou Adams (Cardiff City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 53': Penalty saved. Arnór Sigurdsson (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 54': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Rúnar Rúnarsson.
  • 54': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ollie Tanner.
  • 54': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 4, Cardiff City 2. Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum Brittain following a corner.
  • 59': Offside, Cardiff City. Romaine Sawyers tries a through ball, but Kion Etete is caught offside.
  • 60': Substitution, Cardiff City. Joshua Beecher replaces Kieron Evans.
  • 60': Substitution, Cardiff City. James Crole replaces Kion Etete.
  • 60': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sammie Szmodics replaces Arnór Sigurdsson.
  • 63': (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Semir Telalovic (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 65': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ebou Adams.
  • 68': Attempt missed. James Crole (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rubin Colwill.
  • 69': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 5, Cardiff City 2. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Moran with a through ball.
  • 70': Substitution, Cardiff City. Cian Ashford replaces Ollie Tanner.
  • 70': Substitution, Cardiff City. Joel Colwill replaces Callum Robinson.
  • 72': Foul by Semir Telalovic (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 72': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Zak Gilsenan replaces Semir Telalovic.
  • 73': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Travis replaces Jake Garrett.
  • 75': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Dilan Markanday tries a through ball, but Sammie Szmodics is caught offside.
  • 76': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jonathan Panzo.
  • 77': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 77': Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Offside, Cardiff City. Mahlon Romeo tries a through ball, but James Crole is caught offside.
  • 79': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Hayden Carter replaces Dilan Markanday.
  • 81': Offside, Cardiff City. Andy Rinomhota tries a through ball, but James Crole is caught offside.
  • 82': Foul by Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City).
  • 82': Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lewis Travis with a through ball.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joshua Beecher with a cross.
  • 85': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 85': Romaine Sawyers (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Foul by Ebou Adams (Cardiff City).
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Zak Gilsenan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Delay in match because of an injury Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City).
  • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Mahlon Romeo (Cardiff City).
  • 90'+6': Zak Gilsenan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Delay in match because of an injury Zak Gilsenan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 5, Cardiff City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 5, Cardiff City 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 14
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 1
43 Possession 57
7 SHOTS 20
3 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
365 Accurate Passes 500
444 Passes 593
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 1
9 Crosses 10
0.2 Cross % 0.1
58 Long Balls 42
31 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 7
10 Effective Tackles 16
20 Tackles 26
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
21 Interceptions 11
21 Effective Clearances 9
21 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 5,371

Line-Ups

BLK Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Leopold Wahlstedt (GK)
16 Scott Wharton
4 James Hill
3 Harry Pickering
11 Joe Rankin-Costello
24 Andy Moran
30 Jake Garrett
6 Sondre Tronstad
33 Semir Telalovic
7 Arnór Sigurdsson
18 Dilan Kumar Markanday
Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
Aynsley Pears, Lewis Travis, Sammie Szmodics, Dominic Hyam, Zak Gilsenan, Hayden Carter, Callum Brittain, Adam Wharton, Thomas Bloxham.

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

No. Name
13 Rúnar Rúnarsson (GK)
18 Ebrima Adams
24 Jonathan Panzo
2 Mahlon Romeo
35 Andy Rinomhota
19 Romaine Sawyers
25 Kieron Evans
32 Ollie Tanner
9 Kion Etete
47 Callum Robinson
27 Rubin Colwill
Cardiff City Substitutes:
Cian Ashford, Luey Giles, Cody Twose, Malachi Walcott, James Crole, Joel Colwill, Vontae Daley-Campbell, Joshua Beecher, Matthew Turner.

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