Blackburn vs Cardiff 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 13': Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Jack Simpson (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Cardiff City 0. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
- 49': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 54': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Scott Wharton replaces Joe Rankin-Costello because of an injury.
- 58': Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Jack Simpson.
- 58': Substitution, Cardiff City. Sheyi Ojo replaces Joe Ralls.
- 58': Substitution, Cardiff City. Andy Rinomhota replaces Gavin Whyte.
- 65': Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Mark Harris (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
- 66': Substitution, Cardiff City. Isaak Davies replaces Callum Robinson.
- 78': Substitution, Cardiff City. Jaden Philogene replaces Mark Harris.
- 78': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Travis replaces Jake Garrett.
- 78': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tayo Edun replaces Harry Pickering.
- 88': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Adam Wharton replaces Tyler Morton because of an injury.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Cardiff City 0.
Game Information
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 12,499
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +65 | Leeds United | 46 | 100 | 4 |
| +53 | Burnley | 46 | 100 | 2 |
| +27 | Sheffield United | 46 | 90 | 10 |
| +14 | Sunderland | 46 | 76 | 12 |
Statistics
 CAR |
BLK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 46.3 | Possession | 53.7 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 316 | Accurate Passes | 406 |
| 421 | Passes | 504 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 21 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 75 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 17 |
| 15 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 11 | Clearances | 20 |
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Kaminski (GK) |
| 5 | Dominic Hyam |
| 4 | Daniel Ayala |
| 3 | Harry Pickering |
| 11 | Joe Rankin-Costello |
| 23 | Bradley Dack |
| 30 | Jake Garrett  |
| 6 | Tyler Morton |
| 9 | Sam Gallagher |
| 22 | Ben Brereton Díaz |
| 19 | Ryan Hedges |
Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Allsop (GK) |
| 23 | Cedric Kipre |
| 38 | Perry Ng |
| 26 | Jack Simpson |
| 12 | Thomas Sang |
| 47 | Callum Robinson |
| 6 | Ryan Wintle |
| 8 | Joe Ralls |
| 29 | Mark Harris |
| 11 | Callum O'Dowda |
| 20 | Gavin Whyte |
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