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

Team	1H	2H	T
CAR	2	0	2
BLK	0	1	1

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

Second Half ends, Cardiff City 2, Blackburn Rovers 1.
90'+5'
Red card
Second yellow card to Shane Duffy (Blackburn Rovers).
S. Duffy
90'+5'
Offside
Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Gordon Greer tries a through ball, but Shane Duffy is caught offside.
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.
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
90'
Free kick won
Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'
Foul
Foul by Gordon Greer (Blackburn Rovers).
89'CAR
Foul
Foul by Frederic Gounongbe (Cardiff City).
89'
Free kick won
Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'
Sub
Subbed on for B. Marshall
Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Liam Feeney replaces Ben Marshall.
L. Feeney
88'
Sub
Subbed on for L. Immers
Substitution, Cardiff City. Emyr Huws replaces Lex Immers.
E. Huws
87'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87'
Delay in match Matthew Connolly (Cardiff City) because of an injury.
86'
Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Sean Morrison.
85'
Foul
Foul by Matthew Connolly (Cardiff City).
85'
Free kick won
Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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
84'
Sub
Subbed on for H. Akpan
Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Darragh Lenihan replaces Hope Akpan.
D. Lenihan
83'
Corner awarded
Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Jason Steele.
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
82'
Corner awarded
Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Jason Lowe.
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
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.
76'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Pilkington
Substitution, Cardiff City. Frederic Gounongbe replaces Anthony Pilkington.
F. Gounongbé
75'
Foul
Foul by Gordon Greer (Blackburn Rovers).