Cardiff vs Preston 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Cardiff City are hosting Preston North End
at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 35': Substitution, Preston North End. Emil Riis replaces Daniel Johnson.
- 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Niels Nkounkou replaces Callum O'Dowda.
- 54': Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Preston North End. Alistair McCann replaces Ryan Ledson.
- 63': Substitution, Preston North End. Ben Woodburn replaces Alan Browne.
- 70': Substitution, Cardiff City. Andy Rinomhota replaces Joe Ralls.
- 70': Substitution, Cardiff City. Mark Harris replaces Jaden Philogene-Bidace.
- 78': Substitution, Preston North End. Ched Evans replaces Troy Parrott.
- 81': Brad Potts (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Substitution, Cardiff City. Sheyi Ojo replaces Rubin Colwill.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Cardiff City. Gavin Whyte replaces Romaine Sawyers.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Preston North End 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 17,922
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 17,922
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +47 | Leicester City | 44 | 94 | 10 |
| +39 | Leeds United | 45 | 90 | 9 |
| +32 | Ipswich Town | 44 | 90 | 6 |
| +23 | Southampton | 45 | 84 | 11 |
Statistics
 PNE |
CAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 5 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 40.7 | Possession | 59.3 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 260 | Accurate Passes | 422 |
| 358 | Passes | 515 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 7 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 75 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 26 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 24 | Clearances | 10 |
Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Allsop (GK) |
| 23 | Cedric Kipre |
| 38 | Perry Ng |
| 11 | Callum O'Dowda |
| 2 | Mahlon Romeo |
| 6 | Ryan Wintle |
| 8 | Joe Ralls |
| 19 | Romaine Sawyers |
| 36 | Max Watters |
| 27 | Rubin Colwill |
| 25 | Jaden Philogene |
Preston North End (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Freddie Woodman (GK) |
| 6 | Liam Lindsay |
| 3 | Greg Cunningham |
| 14 | Jordan Storey |
| 4 | Benjamin Whiteman  |
| 18 | Ryan Ledson |
| 11 | Robbie Brady |
| 44 | Brad Potts |
| 15 | Troy Parrott |
| 10 | Daniel Johnson |
| 8 | Alan Browne |
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