English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Cardiff City
  • 5': Kion Etete
  • 32': Karlan Grant
FT
2 - 1
Stoke City
  • 41': Bae Jun-Ho

About

Cardiff City are hosting Stoke City 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.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 4': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Michael Rose.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross.
  • 5': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Stoke City 0. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 6': Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Dangerous play by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
  • 10': Attempt saved. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Bowler.
  • 10': Foul by Million Manhoef (Stoke City).
  • 10': Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Lewis Baker (Stoke City).
  • 12': Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City).
  • 15': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Niall Ennis (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Million Manhoef with a through ball.
  • 17': Foul by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
  • 17': Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Hand ball by Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
  • 24': Offside, Cardiff City. Karlan Grant is caught offside.
  • 27': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Perry Ng.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a cross following a corner.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Million Manhoef (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 30': Offside, Stoke City. Million Manhoef is caught offside.
  • 31': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 31': Wouter Burger (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Goal! Cardiff City 2, Stoke City 0. Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
  • 36': Foul by Luke Cundle (Stoke City).
  • 36': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Foul by Luke Cundle (Stoke City).
  • 37': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Nathaniel Phillips (Cardiff City) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Perry Ng with a cross.
  • 38': Foul by Niall Ennis (Stoke City).
  • 38': Nathaniel Phillips (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
  • 40': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 41': Goal! Cardiff City 2, Stoke City 1. Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 44': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Josh Wilson-Esbrand.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Million Manhoef (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Jordan Thompson (Stoke City).
  • 45'+2': Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Jordan Thompson (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
  • 45'+3': Wouter Burger (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Cardiff City 2, Stoke City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 2, Stoke City 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Stoke City. Josh Laurent replaces Luke Cundle.
  • 45': Substitution, Stoke City. Lynden Gooch replaces Junior Tchamadeu.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Niall Ennis (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a cross.
  • 49': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Stoke City).
  • 49': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Niall Ennis (Stoke City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bae Jun-Ho.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Josh Laurent (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 50': Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
  • 51': Foul by Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City).
  • 51': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Foul by Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
  • 52': Josh Laurent (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Michael Rose (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Baker with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Karlan Grant (Cardiff City).
  • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ryan Wintle replaces Karlan Grant because of an injury.
  • 59': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 59': Lynden Gooch (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Manolis Siopis.
  • 61': Offside, Cardiff City. Kion Etete is caught offside.
  • 61': Hand ball by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
  • 63': Attempt saved. Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Wilson-Esbrand with a cross.
  • 65': Foul by Josh Laurent (Stoke City).
  • 65': Josh Wilson-Esbrand (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Substitution, Cardiff City. Yakou Méïté replaces Josh Bowler.
  • 67': Substitution, Cardiff City. Jamilu Collins replaces Rubin Colwill.
  • 68': Hand ball by Niall Ennis (Stoke City).
  • 71': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.
  • 73': Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
  • 73': Josh Wilson-Esbrand (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Wouter Burger (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Wilson-Esbrand (Cardiff City).
  • 75': Substitution, Cardiff City. Famara Diédhiou replaces Kion Etete because of an injury.
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Substitution, Cardiff City. David Turnbull replaces Josh Wilson-Esbrand because of an injury.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 76': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 76': Niall Ennis (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Foul by Josh Laurent (Stoke City).
  • 77': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
  • 78': Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Substitution, Stoke City. Tyrese Campbell replaces Million Manhoef.
  • 78': Substitution, Stoke City. André Vidigal replaces Wouter Burger.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Perry Ng with a cross.
  • 80': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.
  • 83': Foul by Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
  • 83': Josh Laurent (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Michael Rose (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Baker with a cross.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Josh Laurent (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Baker with a cross following a corner.
  • 88': Substitution, Stoke City. Nathan Lowe replaces Bae Jun-Ho.
  • 89': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Ben Wilmot.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Famara Diédhiou (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Cardiff City. Yakou Méïté is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Foul by David Turnbull (Cardiff City).
  • 90'+6': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 2, Stoke City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 2, Stoke City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 2, Stoke City 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
6 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 5
60.1 Possession 39.9
13 SHOTS 11
6 ON GOAL 5
0.5 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
411 Accurate Passes 247
506 Passes 339
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
7 Accurate Crosses 9
26 Crosses 15
0.3 Cross % 0.6
69 Long Balls 82
31 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 4
13 Effective Tackles 13
19 Tackles 22
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 10
14 Effective Clearances 25
14 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 18,976

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 16 +16 32
2 Sunderland 16 +14 32
3 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
4 Burnley 16 +13 30
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Ethan Horvath (GK)
4 Dimitrios Goutas Yellow Card
12 Nathaniel Phillips
30 Josh Wilson-Esbrand
38 Perry Ng Yellow Card
27 Rubin Colwill
8 Joe Ralls
23 Manolis Siopis Yellow Card
9 Kion Etete
16 Karlan Grant
14 Josh Bowler
Cardiff City Substitutes:
David Turnbull, Cian Ashford, Matthew Turner, Yakou Meite, Jamilu Collins, Famara Diédhiou, Mahlon Romeo, Joel Colwill, Ryan Wintle.

STK Stoke City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Daniel Iversen (GK)
5 Michael Rose
16 Ben Wilmot
15 Jordan Thompson Yellow Card
24 Junior Tchamadeu
25 Luke Cundle
6 Wouter Burger Yellow Card
8 Lewis Baker
14 Niall Ennis
22 Bae Jun-Ho
42 Million Manhoef
Stoke City Substitutes:
Lynden Gooch, Mehdi Leris, Ki-Jana Hoever, Nathan Lowe, André Vidigal, Tyrese Campbell, Josh Laurent, Jack Bonham, Ben Pearson.

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