Cardiff 2-0 Sheffield Utd — EFL Championship, 15 Aug 2017
Cardiff beat Sheffield Utd 2-0 in the EFL Championship on 15 August 2017 at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff. S. Morrison, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below.
· kickoff·Cardiff City Stadium · Cardiff·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 20'
- 21'
- 23'
- 35'out: J. Wright
- 1-044'assist: J. Ralls
- Half-time1-0
- 2-055'
- 63'
- 69'
- 73'
- 79'out: D. Ward
- 89'out: G. Halford
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
Cardiff
- 8.2Joe RallsM
- 8.2Sean MorrisonD
- 7.8Sol BambaD
- 7.7Neil EtheridgeG
- 7.4Bruno Ecuele MangaD
- 7.3Nathaniel Mendez-LaingF
- 7.3Junior HoilettF
- 7.2Aron GunnarssonM
- 7.2Lee TomlinM
- 7.1Jazz RichardsD
- 7.0Kenneth ZohoreF
- 6.7Daniel WardF
- 6.5Loïc DamourM
Sheffield Utd
- 7.4Kieron FreemanM
- 7.2Paul CouttsM
- 7.0John FleckM
- 6.9David BrooksM
- 6.8Chedwyn EvansF
- 6.7Jamal BlackmanG
- 6.6Leon ClarkeF
- 6.5Chris BashamD
- 6.5Billy SharpF
- 6.4Samir CarruthersM
- 6.3Richard StearmanD
- 6.3Jack O'ConnellD
- 6.3Jake WrightD
- 6.2Enda StevensM
Line-ups
Sheffield Utd3-5-2
Cardiff4-2-3-1
Substitutes
CardiffN. Warnock
Substitutes
- 28B. MurphyG
- 2L. PeltierD
- 20L. Damour69'M6.5
- 9D. Ward79'F6.7
- 13A. PilkingtonF
- 15G. Halford89'M
- 23M. KennedyM
Sheffield UtdC. Wilder
Substitutes
- 36David Brooks73'M6.9
- 21M. DuffyM
- 7J. LundstramM
- 24D. LaffertyM
- 32Chedwyn Evans63'F6.8
- 31Jake EastwoodG
- 13J. Wright35'D6.3
Team statistics
39%Possession61%
19Total shots13
6Shots on target4
13Shots off target3
0Blocked shots6
7Corners6
3Offsides0
11Fouls8
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves4
291Total passes445
191Accurate passes347
66%Pass accuracy78%
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ralls | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 5 | – | 2 | 8.2 |
| Sean Morrison | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 0 | 8.2 |
| Sol Bamba | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.8 |
| Neil Etheridge | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| Bruno Ecuele Manga | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Junior Hoilett | 79 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 3 | 7.3 |
| Aron Gunnarsson | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Lee Tomlin | 69 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 3 | 7.2 |
| Jazz Richards | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Kenneth Zohore | 89 | – | – | 6 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Daniel Ward | 11 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Loïc Damour | 21 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kieron Freeman | 90 | – | – | 0 | 4 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Paul Coutts | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 3 | 7.2 |
| John Fleck | 90 | – | – | 3 | 4 | – | 2 | 7.0 |
| David Brooks | 17 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Chedwyn Evans | 27 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Jamal Blackman | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Leon Clarke | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Chris Basham | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Billy Sharp | 90 | – | – | 4 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Samir Carruthers | 63 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Richard Stearman | 35 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jack O'Connell | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jake Wright | 55 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Enda Stevens | 73 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
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