West Brom vs Cardiff 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
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1 - 1
Introduction
West Bromwich Albion are hosting Cardiff City
at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 23': Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Ryan Giles (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Cardiff City 1. James Collins (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Cardiff City 1.
- 48': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Cardiff City 1. Callum Robinson (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Karlan Grant with a through ball.
- 65': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Grady Diangana replaces Tom Fellows.
- 72': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Adam Reach replaces Matthew Clarke.
- 76': Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the red card.
- 79': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jayson Molumby replaces Callum Robinson.
- 79': Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Will Vaulks.
- 85': Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, Cardiff City. Isaak Davies replaces Mark Harris.
- 90'+4': Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Aden Flint (Cardiff City) is shown the red card.
- 90'+6': Sam Johnstone (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the red card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Cardiff City 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 22,925
Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 22,925
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
 CAR |
WBA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 45.6 | Possession | 54.4 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 251 | Accurate Passes | 328 |
| 365 | Passes | 434 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 17 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 66 | Long Balls | 68 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 13 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 24 | Clearances | 13 |
West Bromwich Albion (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Johnstone (GK)  |
| 5 | Kyle Bartley  |
| 16 | Matthew Clarke |
| 21 | Cedric Kipre |
| 27 | Alex Mowatt |
| 8 | Jake Livermore |
| 3 | Conor Townsend |
| 29 | Taylor Gardner-Hickman |
| 7 | Callum Robinson |
| 18 | Karlan Grant |
| 41 | Tom Fellows |
Cardiff City (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Alex Smithies (GK) |
| 5 | Aden Flint |
| 16 | Curtis Nelson |
| 2 | Mark McGuinness |
| 8 | Joe Ralls |
| 6 | Will Vaulks |
| 21 | Marlon Pack |
| 26 | Ryan Giles |
| 38 | Perry Ng |
| 29 | Mark Harris |
| 19 | James Collins |
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