Cardiff City vs West Bromwich Albion, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Cardiff City are hosting West Bromwich Albion at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Attempt missed. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
4': Foul by Cian Ashford (Cardiff City).
4': Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
4': Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
4': Torbjørn Heggem (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
6': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Tom Fellows.
6': Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
6': Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Foul by Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion).
8': Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
8': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
9': Attempt blocked. Calum Chambers (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Turnbull with a cross.
9': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Isaac Price.
12': Attempt saved. Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Mowatt.
12': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ethan Horvath.
16': Attempt blocked. Ousmane Diakité (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
16': Attempt blocked. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
17': Attempt blocked. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Fellows.
17': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Andy Rinomhota.
18': Attempt blocked. Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Fellows.
18': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Yousef Salech.
18': Attempt missed. Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
19': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
19': Foul by Chris Willock (Cardiff City).
21': Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Adam Armstrong following a fast break.
23': Foul by Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion).
23': Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Attempt blocked. Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
24': Delay in match because of an injury Ousmane Diakité (West Bromwich Albion).
26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
29': Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Foul by David Turnbull (Cardiff City).
31': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Fellows.
31': Foul by Yousef Salech (Cardiff City).
31': Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Attempt blocked. Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Fellows.
33': Foul by Chris Willock (Cardiff City).
33': Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
35': Foul by Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion).
35': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Chris Willock (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Foul by Ousmane Diakité (West Bromwich Albion).
37': Attempt saved. David Turnbull (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Fish.
40': Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
40': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City).
40': Attempt saved. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Karlan Grant with a cross.
41': Offside, Cardiff City. Alex Robertson is caught offside.
43': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Tom Fellows.
44': Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
44': Foul by Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion).
45': Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45': Foul by Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion).
45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Offside, Cardiff City. Calum Chambers is caught offside.
45'+2': Attempt blocked. David Turnbull (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
45'+3': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, West Bromwich Albion 0.
45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, West Bromwich Albion 0.
45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Jesper Daland replaces Perry Ng.
46': Delay in match (West Bromwich Albion).
46': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
49': Attempt missed. Ousmane Diakité (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
51': Foul by Ousmane Diakité (West Bromwich Albion).
51': Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Attempt blocked. Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda with a cross.
56': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Foul by Chris Willock (Cardiff City).
57': Foul by Jesper Daland (Cardiff City).
57': Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
57': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Andy Rinomhota.
58': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
59': Foul by Will Fish (Cardiff City).
59': Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Attempt blocked. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Robertson.
60': Attempt blocked. Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda with a cross.
60': Attempt missed. Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
60': Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
60': Attempt saved. Calum Chambers (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
61': Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
61': Ousmane Diakité (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
62': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City).
62': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Torbjørn Heggem.
63': Attempt blocked. Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
63': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Adam Armstrong.
63': Attempt blocked. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Turnbull with a cross.
63': Attempt blocked. Jesper Daland (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
63': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Torbjørn Heggem.
64': Attempt blocked. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Price with a cross.
64': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Andy Rinomhota.
65': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jed Wallace replaces Isaac Price.
67': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
67': Foul by Chris Willock (Cardiff City).
67': Attempt saved. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
68': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Jed Wallace.
68': Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
68': Foul by Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion).
70': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City).
70': Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Substitution, Cardiff City. Will Alves replaces Chris Willock.
71': Substitution, Cardiff City. Joe Ralls replaces David Turnbull.
72': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
74': Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
74': Torbjørn Heggem (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Mowatt.
77': Attempt saved. Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Karlan Grant.
77': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
78': Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Alex Robertson.
78': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ollie Tanner replaces Cian Ashford.
78': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Daryl Dike replaces Adam Armstrong.
80': Ethan Horvath (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Foul by Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion).
83': Foul by Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion).
83': Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84': Attempt saved. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rubin Colwill.
85': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Mikey Johnston replaces Tom Fellows.
86': Attempt missed. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ollie Tanner.
87': Offside, Cardiff City. Ollie Tanner is caught offside.
87': Offside, Cardiff City. Yousef Salech is caught offside.
89': Attempt blocked. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikey Johnston.
90': Delay in match because of an injury Will Alves (Cardiff City).
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+2': Attempt saved. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Calum Chambers.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Will Alves (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Will Fish.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, West Bromwich Albion 0.
0': Match ends, Cardiff City 0, West Bromwich Albion 0.

Statistics

WBA		CAR
10	Fouls	16
0	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	4
5	Corner Kicks	9
5	Saves	5
51.7	Possession	48.3
17	SHOTS	18
5	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
359	Accurate Passes	300
430	Passes	376
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	7
13	Crosses	40
0.3	Cross %	0.2
44	Long Balls	38
14	Accurate Long Balls	17
0.3	Long Balls %	0.4
7	Blocked Shots	8
5	Effective Tackles	10
9	Tackles	13
0.6	Tackle %	0.8
8	Interceptions	7
51	Effective Clearances	21
51	Clearances	21

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 23,710

EFL Championship Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Burnley	45	+51	97
2	Leeds United	44	+60	94
3	Sheffield United	45	+27	89
4	Sunderland	45	+15	76

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Ethan Horvath (GK)
12	Calum Chambers
2	William Fish
11	Callum O'Dowda
38	Perry Ng
18	Alex Robertson
14	David Turnbull
35	Andy Rinomhota
22	Yousef Salech
16	Chris Willock
45	Cian Ashford

Cardiff City Substitutes:

Joel Bagan, Jesper Daland, Yakou Meite, Rubin Colwill, Dimitrios Goutas, Will Alves, Ollie Tanner, Joe Ralls, Matthew Turner.

West Bromwich Albion (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
20	Joshua Griffiths (GK)
14	Torbjorn Heggem
5	Kyle Bartley
4	Callum Styles
2	Darnell Furlong
21	Isaac Price
27	Alex Mowatt
17	Ousmane Diakite
32	Adam Armstrong
18	Karlan Grant
31	Tom Fellows

West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:

Michael Johnston, Mason Holgate, Grady Diangana, Semi Ajayi, Jed Wallace, Joe Wildsmith, Daryl Dike, Harry Whitwell, Will Lankshear.

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