English League Championship

Cardiff City vs Millwall, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Cardiff City
  • 78': Dimitrios Goutas
FT
1 - 0
Millwall

    About

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

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Offside, Cardiff City. Iké Ugbo is caught offside.
    • 3': Foul by Ryan Leonard (Millwall).
    • 3': Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Foul by Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City).
    • 8': Zian Flemming (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
    • 12': Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 13': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Ryan Leonard.
    • 22': Allan Campbell (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City).
    • 22': Foul by Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall).
    • 22': Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Offside, Millwall. Kevin Nisbet is caught offside.
    • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Murray Wallace (Millwall).
    • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
    • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 30': Hand ball by Ryan Leonard (Millwall).
    • 33': Offside, Millwall. Zian Flemming is caught offside.
    • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Allan Campbell (Millwall).
    • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Karlan Grant (Cardiff City).
    • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 40': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
    • 40': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Foul by Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
    • 42': Kevin Nisbet (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wes Harding.
    • 44': Offside, Millwall. Kevin Nisbet is caught offside.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Kevin Nisbet (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Leonard.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manolis Siopis.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Josh Bowler (Cardiff City).
    • 45'+2': Wes Harding (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Mitchell.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Millwall 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Millwall 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Callum Robinson.
    • 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Yakou Méïté replaces Iké Ugbo.
    • 51': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Perry Ng.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ryan Longman with a cross following a corner.
    • 53': Delay in match (Cardiff City).
    • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 54': Foul by Zian Flemming (Millwall).
    • 54': Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
    • 55': Kevin Nisbet (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Kevin Nisbet (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 58': Foul by Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City).
    • 58': Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
    • 59': Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 61': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
    • 61': Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Wintle.
    • 62': Foul by Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City).
    • 62': Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Foul by Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall).
    • 63': Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rubin Colwill.
    • 65': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Ryan Leonard.
    • 69': Hand ball by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
    • 70': Substitution, Millwall. Duncan Watmore replaces Zian Flemming.
    • 70': Substitution, Millwall. Tom Bradshaw replaces Kevin Nisbet.
    • 70': Substitution, Cardiff City. Joe Ralls replaces Ryan Wintle.
    • 70': Substitution, Cardiff City. Kion Etete replaces Josh Bowler.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yakou Méïté with a headed pass.
    • 72': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Matija Sarkic.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Allan Campbell (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
    • 73': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Rúnar Rúnarsson.
    • 74': Foul by Wes Harding (Millwall).
    • 74': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
    • 77': Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 78': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Ryan Leonard.
    • 78': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Millwall 0. Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross following a corner.
    • 78': Ryan Leonard (Millwall) is shown the yellow card.
    • 79': Foul by Karlan Grant (Cardiff City).
    • 79': Ryan Leonard (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 80': Duncan Watmore (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 80': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
    • 81': Attempt missed. Ryan Leonard (Millwall) with an attempt from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Shaun Hutchinson with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 82': Substitution, Millwall. Aidomo Emakhu replaces Ryan Longman.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Duncan Watmore (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Bradshaw.
    • 86': Foul by Tom Bradshaw (Millwall).
    • 86': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Foul by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
    • 89': Ryan Leonard (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ebou Adams replaces Manolis Siopis.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Aidomo Emakhu (Millwall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Wes Harding (Millwall).
    • 90'+2': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Ebou Adams (Cardiff City).
    • 90'+4': Ryan Leonard (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Aidomo Emakhu (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Millwall 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 1, Millwall 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 11
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    2 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 3
    52.7 Possession 47.3
    10 SHOTS 7
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    336 Accurate Passes 286
    446 Passes 401
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    11 Crosses 15
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    56 Long Balls 70
    23 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 1
    13 Effective Tackles 9
    20 Tackles 16
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    15 Interceptions 13
    14 Effective Clearances 7
    14 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
    Location: Cardiff, Wales
    Attendance: 19,426

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 17 +19 35
    2 Sheffield United 17 +15 35
    3 Burnley 17 +15 33
    4 Sunderland 17 +14 33
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    CAR Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    13 Rúnar Rúnarsson (GK)
    5 Mark McGuinness
    4 Dimitrios Goutas
    17 Jamilu Collins
    38 Perry Ng
    47 Callum Robinson
    23 Manolis Siopis
    6 Ryan Wintle
    12 Ike Ugbo
    16 Karlan Grant
    14 Josh Bowler
    Cardiff City Substitutes:
    Ebrima Adams, Mahlon Romeo, Ollie Tanner, Jonathan Panzo, Yakou Meite, Rubin Colwill, Joe Ralls, Jak Alnwick, Kion Etete.

    MIL Millwall (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    20 Matija Sarkic (GK)
    45 Wes Harding
    4 Shaun Hutchinson Yellow Card
    3 Murray Wallace
    18 Ryan Leonard Yellow Card
    14 Allan Campbell
    8 Billy Mitchell
    11 Ryan Longman
    17 Brooke Norton-Cuffy
    10 Zian Flemming
    7 Kevin Nisbet
    Millwall Substitutes:
    Sashiel Adom-Malaki, Kamarl Grant, George Honeyman, Duncan Watmore, Tom Bradshaw, Aidomo Emakhu, Romain Esse, Dan McNamara, Bartosz Bialkowski.

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