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Cardiff City vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship
Cardiff
1-1-1
2-1
Final
Blackburn
0-0-3
Cardiff City Stadium

Match pulse

CARAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'BLK
51%Possession50%
12Shots11
3On target3
4Corners4
2Saves3
7Fouls7
63'Shane DuffyBLK66'Kadeem HarrisCAR71'Hope AkpanBLK90'+5'Shane DuffyBLK
Team1H2HT
CAR202
BLK011

Who won: Cardiff 2-1

Cardiff City beat Blackburn Rovers 2-1 on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Cardiff City Stadium. Goals for Cardiff: Shane Duffy (own goal) (14', 20'). Goals for Blackburn: Danny Graham (77').

Play by play

  1. Second Half ends, Cardiff City 2, Blackburn Rovers 1.
  2. 90'+5'

    Red card

    Second yellow card to Shane Duffy (Blackburn Rovers).

    S. Duffy

  3. 90'+5'

    Offside

    Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Gordon Greer tries a through ball, but Shane Duffy is caught offside.

  4. 90'+4'CAR

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Frederic Gounongbe (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

  5. 90'+3'

    Shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Craig Conway.

    S. Gallagher

  6. 90'

    Free kick won

    Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. 90'

    Foul

    Foul by Gordon Greer (Blackburn Rovers).

  8. 89'CAR

    Foul

    Foul by Frederic Gounongbe (Cardiff City).

  9. 89'

    Free kick won

    Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 88'
    Sub

    Subbed on for B. Marshall

    Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Liam Feeney replaces Ben Marshall.

    L. Feeney

  11. 88'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Immers

    Substitution, Cardiff City. Emyr Huws replaces Lex Immers.

    E. Huws

  12. 87'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  13. 87'

    Delay in match Matthew Connolly (Cardiff City) because of an injury.

  14. 86'

    Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Sean Morrison.

  15. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by Matthew Connolly (Cardiff City).

  16. 85'

    Free kick won

    Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  17. 85'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aron Gunnarsson.

    J. Ralls

  18. 84'
    Sub

    Subbed on for H. Akpan

    Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Darragh Lenihan replaces Hope Akpan.

    D. Lenihan

  19. 83'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Jason Steele.

  20. 83'

    Header saved

    Attempt saved. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Peter Whittingham with a cross.

    S. Morrison

  21. 82'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Jason Lowe.

  22. GOAL77'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    D. Graham · ast S. Gallagher

    Goal! Cardiff City 2, Blackburn Rovers 1. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Gallagher with a headed pass.

    CAR 2 - 1 BLK
  23. 76'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Matthew Connolly (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.

  24. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Pilkington

    Substitution, Cardiff City. Frederic Gounongbe replaces Anthony Pilkington.

    F. Gounongbé

  25. 75'

    Foul

    Foul by Gordon Greer (Blackburn Rovers).

Leaders

CARBLK
Total Shots
Anthony Pilkington
3
Danny Graham
3
Accurate Passes
Bruno Ecuélé Manga
62
Gordon Greer
55
Saves
David Marshall
2
Jason Steele
3

Season seriesCAR leads series 2-0-3

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