Cardiff vs QPR 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Cardiff City are hosting Queens Park Rangers
at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 37': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Queens Park Rangers 1. Andre Gray (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andre Dozzell with a through ball.
- 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Queens Park Rangers 1.
- 47': Robert Dickie (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Charlie Austin replaces Andre Gray because of an injury.
- 63': Substitution, Cardiff City. Mark Harris replaces Kieron Evans.
- 78': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Dominic Ball replaces Ilias Chair.
- 80': Substitution, Cardiff City. Joe Ralls replaces Will Vaulks.
- 83': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Luke Amos replaces Andre Dozzell.
- 85': Albert Adomah (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 16,882
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 16,882
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +20 | Coventry City | 9 | 19 | 0 |
| +6 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 18 | 1 |
| +5 | Leicester City | 9 | 16 | 1 |
| +4 | Preston North End | 9 | 16 | 1 |
Statistics
 QPR |
CAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 47.7 | Possession | 52.3 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 352 | Accurate Passes | 394 |
| 456 | Passes | 490 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 7 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 74 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 20 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 28 | Clearances | 18 |
Cardiff City (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Alex Smithies (GK) |
| 4 | Sean Morrison |
| 16 | Curtis Nelson |
| 2 | Mark McGuinness |
| 21 | Marlon Pack |
| 6 | Will Vaulks |
| 26 | Ryan Giles |
| 38 | Perry Ng |
| 10 | Kieffer Moore |
| 36 | Kieron Evans |
| 27 | Rubin Colwill |
Queens Park Rangers (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Seny Dieng (GK) |
| 20 | Jimmy Dunne |
| 6 | Yoann Barbet |
| 4 | Robert Dickie  |
| 7 | Stefan Johansen |
| 17 | Andre Dozzell |
| 10 | Ilias Chair |
| 22 | Moses Odubajo |
| 37 | Albert Adomah |
| 19 | Andre Gray |
| 9 | Lyndon Dykes |
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