Cardiff 4-2 Birmingham — EFL Championship, 2 Nov 2019
Cardiff beat Birmingham 4-2 in the EFL Championship on 2 November 2019 at Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd. K. Pedersen, J. Ralls, Curtis Nelson, Ivan Sunjic got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Cardiff have won 1 and Birmingham 1, 3 draws.
· kickoff·Cardiff City Stadium · Caerdydd·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-13'K. Pedersen
- 1-130'J. RallsPenalty
- 32'
- 2-138'Curtis Nelson
- Half-time2-1
- 52'Daniel Ward
- 65'K. Mrabtiout: J. Maghoma
- 69'out: Álvaro Giménez
- 3-169'J. Rallsassist: Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
- 75'J. Hoilettout: O. Bogle
- 80'Nathaniel Mendez-Laingout: Callum Paterson
- 80'Daniel Crowleyout: Odin Bailey
- 85'Lukas Jutkiewicz
- 85'Curtis Nelsonout: S. Bamba
- 3-289'
- 90'Lee Peltier
- 90'Marc Roberts
- 90'Harlee Dean
- 4-290+5'J. RallsPenalty
- Full-time4-2
Player ratings
9.3
Top rated
Joe Ralls · Cardiff
Cardiff
- 9.3Joe RallsM
- 7.4Curtis NelsonD
- 7.4Aden FlintD
- 7.2Junior HoilettF
- 7.0Joe BennettD
- 7.0Omar BogleF
- 6.9Nathaniel Mendez-LaingF
- 6.9Neil EtheridgeG
- 6.7Lee PeltierD
- 6.6Sol BambaD
- 6.6Callum PatersonF
- 6.6Marlon PackM
- 6.3Leandro BacunaM
- 5.4Daniel WardF
Birmingham
- 7.2Francisco VillalbaM
- 7.0Kerim MrabtiF
- 7.0Daniel CrowleyM
- 7.0Lukas JutkiewiczF
- 6.9Kristian PedersenD
- 6.8Ivan SunjicM
- 6.7Odin BaileyM
- 6.5Jude BellinghamM
- 6.5Álvaro GiménezF
- 6.4Maxime ColinD
- 6.0Harlee DeanD
- 6.0Marc RobertsD
- 6.0Jacques MaghomaM
- 5.8Lee CampG
Line-ups
Birmingham4-4-2
Cardiff4-3-3
GlobalScoreX
1Camp5.8
12Dean6.0
3Pedersen6.9
4Roberts6.0
18Mrabti7.0
10Jutkiewicz7.0
7Crowley7.0
1Etheridge6.9
3Bennett7.0
2Peltier6.7
8Ralls★9.3
33Hoilett7.2
19Mendez-Laing6.9
23Ward5.4
5Flint7.4
15Pack6.6
16Nelson7.4
Substitutes
CardiffN. Warnock
Substitutes
- 12A. Smithies
- 22S. Bamba85'D6.6
- 13Callum Paterson80'F6.6
- 11Josh MurphyM
- 6W. VaulksM
- 27O. Bogle75'F7.0
- 17L. TomlinF
BirminghamJosep Clotet Ruiz
Substitutes
- 27Connal TruemanG
- 2Wesley HardingD
- 26D. DavisM
- 19J. Maghoma65'M6.0
- 14Jake-Liam Clarke-SalterD
- 24Álvaro Giménez69'F6.5
- 37Odin Bailey80'M6.7
Team statistics
34%Possession66%
12Total shots25
6Shots on target6
3Shots off target9
3Blocked shots10
8Corners10
12Fouls18
1Yellow cards3
1Red cards1
4Goalkeeper saves2
257Total passes491
160Accurate passes388
62%Pass accuracy79%
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ralls | 90 | 3 | – | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 9.3 |
| Curtis Nelson | 85 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Aden Flint | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Junior Hoilett | 75 | – | – | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Joe Bennett | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Omar Bogle | 15 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 80 | – | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Neil Etheridge | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Lee Peltier | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Sol Bamba | 12 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Callum Paterson | 10 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Marlon Pack | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Leandro Bacuna | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Daniel Ward | 52 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.4 |
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Villalba | 90 | – | – | 3 | 5 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Kerim Mrabti | 65 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Daniel Crowley | 80 | – | – | 5 | 1 | – | 3 | 7.0 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 90 | – | – | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Kristian Pedersen | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Ivan Sunjic | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Odin Bailey | 10 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jude Bellingham | 69 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Álvaro Giménez | 21 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Maxime Colin | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.4 |
| Harlee Dean | 93 | – | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 |
| Marc Roberts | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Jacques Maghoma | 25 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Lee Camp | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.8 |
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