Cardiff 0-2 Leeds — EFL Championship, 17 Sep 2016
Leeds beat Cardiff 2-0 in the EFL Championship on 17 September 2016 at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff. Christopher Wood and Pablo Hernández scored for Leeds. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Cardiff have won 3 and Leeds 2.
Match timeline
- 27'Hadi Sacko
- 42'Luke Ayling
- Half-time0-0
- 54'Stuart Dallas
- 0-162'Penalty
- 70'J. Rallsout: Kadeem Harris
- 71'S. Dallasout: K. Roofe
- 0-282'Pablo Hernández
- 83'M. Connollyout: F. Gounongbe
- 88'A. Pilkingtonout: L. Immers
- 89'Pablo Hernándezout: K. Phillips
- 90+2'out: M. Antonsson
- Full-time0-2
Player ratings
9.1
Top rated
Pablo Hernández · Leeds
Cardiff
- 7.5Peter WhittinghamM
- 6.9Rickie LambertF
- 6.9Benjamin AmosG
- 6.8Sean MorrisonD
- 6.7Lee PeltierD
- 6.6Frederic GounongbeF
- 6.6Jazz RichardsD
- 6.6Anthony PilkingtonF
- 6.6Aron GunnarssonM
- 6.4Joe RallsM
- 6.3Kadeem HarrisM
- 6.3Craig NooneM
- 6.2Matthew ConnollyD
Leeds
- 9.1Pablo HernándezM
- 8.2Pontus JanssonD
- 7.4Kyle BartleyD
- 7.3Robert GreenG
- 7.1Christopher WoodF
- 7.1Luke AylingD
- 7.1Ronaldo VieiraM
- 6.9Eunan O'KaneM
- 6.8Charles TaylorD
- 6.7Kemar RoofeF
- 6.3Stuart DallasM
- 6.1Hadi SackoM
Line-ups
Substitutes
CardiffP. Trollope
Substitutes
- 5B. Écuélé MangaD
- 24Kadeem Harris70'M6.3
- 12Declan JohnD
- 25E. HuwsM
- 30B. WilsonG
- 10L. Immers88'M
- 9F. Gounongbe83'F6.6
LeedsG. Monk
Substitutes
- 10M. Antonsson90+2'F
- 6Liam CooperD
- 23K. Phillips89'M
- 7K. Roofe71'F6.7
- 27Alex MowattM
- 31Lewie CoyleM
- 12M. SilvestriG
Team statistics
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Whittingham | 90 | – | – | 0 | 5 | – | 0 | 7.5 |
| Rickie Lambert | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Benjamin Amos | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Sean Morrison | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Lee Peltier | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Frederic Gounongbe | 7 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jazz Richards | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Anthony Pilkington | 88 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Aron Gunnarsson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Joe Ralls | 70 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Kadeem Harris | 20 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Craig Noone | 90 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Matthew Connolly | 83 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
Leeds
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Hernández | 89 | 1 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 3 | 9.1 |
| Pontus Jansson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 8.2 |
| Kyle Bartley | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Robert Green | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Christopher Wood | 89 | 1 | – | 5 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Luke Ayling | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Ronaldo Vieira | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.1 |
| Eunan O'Kane | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Charles Taylor | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Kemar Roofe | 19 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Stuart Dallas | 71 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Hadi Sacko | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.1 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2016/17
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Huddersfield | 46 | -2 | 81 |
| 6 | Fulham | 46 | +28 | 80 |
| 7 | Leeds | 46 | +14 | 75 |
| 8 | Norwich | 46 | +16 | 70 |
| 9 | Derby | 46 | +4 | 67 |
| 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: Preston 3-0 Cardiff, 13 Sep 2016 · EFL Championship
- Next: Rotherham 1-2 Cardiff, 24 Sep 2016 · EFL Championship
Leeds
- Previous: Leeds 2-1 Blackburn, 13 Sep 2016 · EFL Championship
- Next: Leeds 1-0 Ipswich, 24 Sep 2016 · EFL Championship
Data updated