Cardiff vs Nottm Forest 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

Cardiff City

6': Jordan Hugill
65': Isaak Davies

FT
2 - 1

Nottingham Forest

90'+4': Keinan Davis

Introduction

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

Match Commentary

6': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Nottingham Forest 0. Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Perry Ng with a through ball following a fast break.
27': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+4': First Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
52': Cody Drameh (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57': Substitution, Cardiff City. Isaak Davies replaces Max Watters.
59': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Keinan Davis replaces Philip Zinckernagel.
65': Goal! Cardiff City 2, Nottingham Forest 0. Isaak Davies (Cardiff City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
68': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Xande Silva replaces Jack Colback.
70': Substitution, Cardiff City. James Collins replaces Jordan Hugill.
79': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Cafú replaces Steve Cook.
82': Substitution, Cardiff City. Will Vaulks replaces Joe Ralls.
83': Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4': Goal! Cardiff City 2, Nottingham Forest 1. Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Garner with a cross following a corner.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 2, Nottingham Forest 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 18,866

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+17	Burnley	21	1	41
+16	Sheffield United	21	2	38
+2	Blackburn Rovers	21	3	36
+6	Watford	21	4	33

Full Table

Statistics

CAR		NFO
14	Fouls	7
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
3	Corner Kicks	2
0	Saves	2
31.6	POSSESSION	68.4
10	SHOTS	6
4	ON GOAL	1
0.4	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
159	Accurate Passes	510
269	Passes	615
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	2
20	Crosses	13
0.3	Cross %	0.2
69	Long Balls	82
25	Accurate Long Balls	44
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	1
12	Effective Tackles	6
21	Tackles	10
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
6	Interceptions	10
22	Effective Clearances	18
22	Clearances	18

Line-Ups

Cardiff City (5-3-2)

No.	Name
25	Alex Smithies (GK)
4	Sean Morrison
2	Mark Mcguinness
38	Perry Ng
18	Alfie Doughty
17	Cody Drameh
15	Ryan Wintle
8	Joe Ralls
22	Tommy Doyle
23	Max Watters
9	Jordan Hugill

Substitutes:

Marlon Pack, James Collins, Aden Flint, Isaak Davies, Dillon Phillips, Joel Bagan, Will Vaulks.

Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
30	Brice Samba (GK)
26	Scott McKenna
27	Steve Cook
15	Max Lowe
2	Djed Spence
37	James Garner
8	Jack Colback
22	Ryan Yates
7	Lewis Grabban
11	Philip Zinckernagel
20	Brennan Johnson

Substitutes:

Tobias Figueiredo, Cafú, Gaëtan Bong, Ethan Horvath, Oliver Hammond, Keinan Davis, Xande Silva.

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