Cardiff 0-2 Newcastle — EFL Championship, 28 Apr 2017
Newcastle beat Cardiff 2-0 in the EFL Championship on 28 April 2017 at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff. C. Atsu and Isaac Hayden scored for Newcastle. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 4 meetings, Cardiff have won 1 and Newcastle 3.
· kickoff·Cardiff City Stadium · Cardiff·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 24'
- Half-time0-0
- 0-155'
- 63'out: J. Ralls
- 64'
- 0-265'Isaac Haydenassist: Ayoze Pérez
- 66'out: A. Mitrović
- 73'out: J. Shelvey
- 79'
- 90'
- Full-time0-2
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Isaac Hayden · Newcastle
Cardiff
- 7.4Craig NooneM
- 7.1Joe BennettD
- 7.1Sean MorrisonD
- 6.8Greg HalfordM
- 6.8Junior HoilettF
- 6.7Aron GunnarssonM
- 6.7Anthony PilkingtonF
- 6.6Bruno Ecuele MangaD
- 6.6Allan McGregorG
- 6.5Jazz RichardsD
- 6.5Joe RallsM
- 6.5Kadeem HarrisM
- 6.4Kenneth ZohoreF
- 6.4Peter WhittinghamM
Newcastle
- 8.2Isaac HaydenM
- 7.9Ciaran ClarkD
- 7.4Robert ElliotG
- 7.2Chancel MbembaD
- 7.1Christian AtsuM
- 7.1Jonjo ShelveyM
- 6.9DeAndre YedlinD
- 6.9Paul DummettD
- 6.8Mohamed DiaméM
- 6.7Aleksandar MitrovićF
- 6.5Ayoze PérezF
- 6.5Daryl MurphyF
- 6.2Jack ColbackM
Line-ups
Substitutes
CardiffN. Warnock
Substitutes
- 28B. MurphyG
- 16M. ConnollyD
- 2L. PeltierD
- 8J. Ralls63'M6.5
- 13A. Pilkington64'F6.7
- 11C. Noone24'M7.4
- 19R. LambertF
NewcastleRafael Benítez
Substitutes
- 45A. Mitrović66'F6.7
- 19Massadio HaïdaraD
- 26Karl DarlowG
- 12J. Shelvey73'M7.1
- 7A. LazaarD
- 20Y. GouffranM
- 42Jamie Sterry90'D
Team statistics
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Noone | 66 | – | – | 2 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.4 |
| Joe Bennett | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.1 |
| Sean Morrison | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.1 |
| Greg Halford | 63 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Junior Hoilett | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Aron Gunnarsson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Anthony Pilkington | 26 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Bruno Ecuele Manga | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Allan McGregor | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jazz Richards | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Joe Ralls | 27 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Kadeem Harris | 24 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Kenneth Zohore | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Peter Whittingham | 64 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
Newcastle
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Hayden | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 8.2 |
| Ciaran Clark | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.9 |
| Robert Elliot | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Chancel Mbemba | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Christian Atsu | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Jonjo Shelvey | 17 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.1 |
| DeAndre Yedlin | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Paul Dummett | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Mohamed Diamé | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Aleksandar Mitrović | 24 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ayoze Pérez | 89 | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Daryl Murphy | 66 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jack Colback | 73 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2016/17
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle | 46 | +45 | 94 |
| 2 | Brighton | 46 | +34 | 93 |
| 3 | Reading | 46 | +4 | 85 |
| 10 | Brentford | 46 | +10 | 64 |
| 11 | Preston | 46 | +1 | 62 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 46 | -1 | 62 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 46 | -1 | 62 |
| 14 | Barnsley | 46 | -3 | 58 |
Before and after
Cardiff
- Previous: Wigan 0-0 Cardiff, 22 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Huddersfield 0-3 Cardiff, 7 May 2017 · EFL Championship
Newcastle
- Previous: Newcastle 4-1 Preston, 24 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Newcastle 3-0 Barnsley, 7 May 2017 · EFL Championship
Data updated