English League Championship

Cardiff City vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Cardiff City
  • 21': Isaak Davies
FT
1 - 1
Sheffield Wednesday
  • 61': Michael Ihiekwe

About

Cardiff City are hosting Sheffield Wednesday 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': Attempt missed. Will Alves (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda.
  • 2': Foul by Isaak Davies (Cardiff City).
  • 2': Ryo Hatsuse (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City).
  • 4': Pol Valentín (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 4': Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 6': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
  • 7': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 7': Will Alves (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Isaak Davies (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Cian Ashford.
  • 14': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Dominic Iorfa.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda with a cross following a corner.
  • 16': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Pol Valentín.
  • 18': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Barry Bannan.
  • 19': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Pol Valentín.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Nathaniel Chalobah (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamal Lowe.
  • 21': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Isaak Davies (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Will Alves following a fast break.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 26': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Pierce Charles.
  • 27': Foul by Cian Ashford (Cardiff City).
  • 27': Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Will Fish (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isaak Davies with a headed pass.
  • 30': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Pol Valentín.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Isaak Davies (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda with a cross.
  • 31': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Callum Paterson.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda with a cross.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) header from very close range misses to the left following a corner.
  • 33': Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 34': Attempt missed. Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Calum Chambers.
  • 34': Foul by Michael Ihiekwe (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 34': Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Will Fish (Cardiff City).
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Dangerous play by Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 45'+1': Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Marvin Johnson replaces Ryo Hatsuse.
  • 45': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Shea Charles replaces Nathaniel Chalobah.
  • 45': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Svante Ingelsson replaces Jamal Lowe.
  • 48': Foul by Cian Ashford (Cardiff City).
  • 48': Shea Charles (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Foul by Calum Chambers (Cardiff City).
  • 49': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 49': Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Isaak Davies (Cardiff City).
  • 51': Michael Ihiekwe (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Joel Bagan (Cardiff City).
  • 53': Foul by Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 53': Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marvin Johnson with a cross.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Svante Ingelsson.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Shea Charles (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 60': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Perry Ng.
  • 61': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Michael Ihiekwe (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Barry Bannan with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 62': Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Substitution, Cardiff City. David Turnbull replaces Sivert Mannsverk.
  • 64': Substitution, Cardiff City. Anwar El Ghazi replaces Will Alves.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Calum Chambers (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Perry Ng with a headed pass.
  • 67': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Michael Smith replaces Callum Paterson.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 69': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Shea Charles.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cian Ashford.
  • 71': Anwar El Ghazi (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Pol Valentín (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 72': Attempt missed. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Perry Ng with a cross.
  • 74': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Michael Ihiekwe.
  • 75': Foul by Cian Ashford (Cardiff City).
  • 75': Pol Valentín (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Shea Charles (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card.
  • 76': Isaak Davies (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 77': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ollie Tanner replaces Isaak Davies.
  • 77': Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 79': Attempt missed. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Shea Charles.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Smith.
  • 81': Foul by Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City).
  • 81': Marvin Johnson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Akin Famewo replaces Dominic Iorfa.
  • 86': Substitution, Cardiff City. Yakou Méïté replaces Yousef Salech.
  • 86': Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Perry Ng.
  • 87': Foul by Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City).
  • 87': Shea Charles (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Marvin Johnson is caught offside.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Anwar El Ghazi (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Turnbull following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
1 Corner Kicks 9
4 Saves 1
55.4 Possession 44.6
9 SHOTS 14
2 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
315 Accurate Passes 217
401 Passes 303
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 8
10 Crosses 28
0.3 Cross % 0.3
48 Long Balls 63
18 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 2
16 Effective Tackles 8
21 Tackles 13
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 11
55 Effective Clearances 23
55 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sheffield United 39 +27 83
2 Leeds United 39 +51 81
3 Burnley 39 +42 81
4 Sunderland 39 +19 72
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Ethan Horvath (GK)
23 Joel Bagan
2 William Fish
11 Callum O'Dowda Yellow Card
38 Perry Ng
45 Cian Ashford
12 Calum Chambers
15 Sivert Heggheim Mannsverk
22 Yousef Salech
29 Will Alves
39 Isaak Davies
Cardiff City Substitutes:
Alex Robertson, Jesper Daland, Ollie Tanner, Dimitrios Goutas, Yakou Meite, Rubin Colwill, Anwar El Ghazi, Matthew Turner, David Turnbull.

SHW Sheffield Wednesday (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
47 Pierce Charles (GK)
20 Michael Ihiekwe
6 Dominic Iorfa
28 Ryo Hatsuse
14 Pol Valentín
10 Barry Bannan
4 Nathaniel Chalobah
41 Djeidi Gassama
13 Callum Paterson
9 Jamal Lowe
11 Josh Windass
Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes:
Olaf Kobacki, James Beadle, Marvin Johnson, Akin Famewo, Ike Ugbo, Michael Smith, Shea Charles, Anthony Musaba, Svante Ingelsson.

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