Blackburn 2-1 Cardiff — EFL Championship, 10 Oct 2026
Blackburn beat Cardiff 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 10 October 2026 at Ewood Park, Blackburn. Andri Guðjohnsen and Todd Cantwell scored for Blackburn; Callum Robinson for Cardiff. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Blackburn have won 3 and Cardiff 1, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-028'
- 2-038'assist: Ryoya Morishita
- Half-time2-0
- 2-153'assist: Jack Moylan
- 60'
- 64'
- 64'
- 71'
- 71'
- 74'
- 78'
- 78'
- 83'
- 90+6'Foul
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Blackburn
- 8.2Todd CantwellM
- 7.8Andri GuðjohnsenF
- 7.2Ryoya MorishitaM
- 7.0Kristi MontgomeryM
- 6.9Hayden CarterD
- 6.9Oladapo AfolayanM
- 6.7Jayden FevrierF
- 6.6A. KargboF
- 6.6Sam MorsyM
- 6.4Jake GarrettM
- 6.3Moussa BaradjiM
- 6.3Ryan AlebiosuD
- 6.2Harry PickeringD
- 6.1Balázs TóthG
- 6.1Sean McLoughlinD
- 6.6Aynsley PearsG
- 6.6Dion De NeveM
- 6.6Tom AtchesonD
- 6.6Gady BeyukuD
- 6.6H. PatesD
Cardiff
- 7.4Callum RobinsonF
- 7.0Nathan TrottG
- 6.9Joel BaganD
- 6.6Dylan LawlorD
- 6.5Ollie TannerM
- 6.5Alexander RobertsonM
- 6.4Isaak DaviesF
- 6.3Christopher WillockM
- 6.3David TurnbullM
- 6.2Ronan KpakioD
- 6.2C. ScanlonD
- 6.1Jack MoylanM
- 6.1Joel ColwillM
- 6.0Cian AshfordM
- 5.9Perry NgD
- 5.8Gabriel OshoD
- 6.6P. MorenoM
- 6.6Harry TyrerG
- 6.6W. FishD
- 6.6Charlie Holt
Line-ups
Substitutes
BlackburnTony Mowbray
Substitutes
- 1Aynsley PearsG6.6
- 7A. KargboF6.6
- 30Jake Garrett83'M6.4
- 11Jayden Fevrier64'F6.7
- 14Dion De NeveM6.6
- 6Tom AtchesonD6.6
- 24Moussa Baradji64'M6.3
- 27Gady BeyukuD6.6
- 39H. PatesD6.6
CardiffB. Barry-Murphy
Substitutes
- 16Christopher Willock60'M6.3
- 14David Turnbull71'M6.3
- 30Harry TyrerG6.6
- 2W. FishD6.6
- 39Isaak Davies71'F6.4
- 23C. ScanlonD6.2
- 44Ronan Kpakio78'D6.2
- 43P. MorenoM6.6
Team statistics
Blackburn
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Cantwell | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Andri Guðjohnsen | 64 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Ryoya Morishita | 64 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Kristi Montgomery | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Hayden Carter | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 74 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Jayden Fevrier | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Kargbo | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Sam Morsy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jake Garrett | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.4 |
| Moussa Baradji | 26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Ryan Alebiosu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Harry Pickering | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Balázs Tóth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Sean McLoughlin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Aynsley Pears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Dion De Neve | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Tom Atcheson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Gady Beyuku | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| H. Pates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Robinson | 71 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Nathan Trott | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Joel Bagan | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Dylan Lawlor | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Ollie Tanner | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Alexander Robertson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Isaak Davies | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Christopher Willock | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| David Turnbull | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Ronan Kpakio | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Scanlon | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Jack Moylan | 90 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6.1 |
| Joel Colwill | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.1 |
| Cian Ashford | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Perry Ng | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.9 |
| Gabriel Osho | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.8 |
| P. Moreno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Harry Tyrer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| W. Fish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Charlie Holt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Before and after
Blackburn
- Previous: Portsmouth 2-2 Blackburn, 19 Sep 2026 · EFL Championship
- Next: Bristol City vs Blackburn, 13 Oct 2026 · EFL Championship
Cardiff
- Previous: Cardiff 3-1 Charlton, 19 Sep 2026 · EFL Championship
- Next: Cardiff vs Watford, 13 Oct 2026 · EFL Championship
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