Cardiff 0-1 Blackburn — EFL Championship, 15 Jan 2022
Blackburn beat Cardiff 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 15 January 2022 at Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd. Joseph Rothwell scored for Blackburn. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Cardiff have won 0 and Blackburn 2, 3 draws.
· kickoff·Cardiff City Stadium · Caerdydd·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-114'assist: R. Khadra
- 40'Foul
- 42'Foul
- Half-time0-1
- 50'Foul
- 56'Persistent fouling
- 59'Foul
- 60'Argument
- 65'
- 66'
- 66'out: Marlon Pack
- 73'Foul
- 76'Foul
- 76'Foul
- 78'out: R. Colwill
- 79'Benjamin Breretonout: Daniel Ayala
- 85'
- 90'Foul
- 90+2'Time wasting
- 90+5'Foul
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Cardiff
- 7.6Joe RallsM
- 7.2Curtis NelsonD
- 6.9Ryan WintleM
- 6.9Marlon PackM
- 6.9Will VaulksM
- 6.9Mark HarrisF
- 6.6Aden FlintD
- 6.6Isaak DaviesF
- 6.6James CollinsF
- 6.3Perry NgD
- 6.3Cody DramehD
- 6.2Mark McGuinnessD
- 6.2Rubin ColwillM
- 6.2Alex SmithiesG
Blackburn
- 7.7Jan van HeckeD
- 7.5Joseph RothwellM
- 7.5Darragh LenihanD
- 7.3Adetayo EdunM
- 7.3Scott WhartonD
- 7.2Thomas KaminskiG
- 6.9John BuckleyF
- 6.9Samuel GallagherF
- 6.7Daniel AyalaD
- 6.6Benjamin BreretonF
- 6.3Reda KhadraF
- 6.2Ryan NyambeM
- 6.2Lewis TravisM
- 6.2Bradley JohnsonM
Line-ups
Substitutes
CardiffS. Morison
Substitutes
- 28Thomas SangD
- 4S. MorrisonD
- 21Marlon Pack90+5'66'M6.9
- 1D. PhillipsG
- 3Joel BaganD
- 39Isaak Davies66'F6.6
- 27R. Colwill78'M6.2
BlackburnT. Mowbray
Substitutes
- 13Aynsley PearsG
- 9Samuel Gallagher90'65'F6.9
- 4B. Johnson85'M6.2
- 5Daniel Ayala79'D6.7
- 6J. DavenportM
- 14D. ButterworthF
- 11Joseph Rankin-CostelloM
Team statistics
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ralls | 90 | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Curtis Nelson | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Ryan Wintle | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Marlon Pack | 24 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Will Vaulks | 66 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Mark Harris | 66 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 3 | 6.9 |
| Aden Flint | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Isaak Davies | 24 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| James Collins | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Perry Ng | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | 6.3 |
| Cody Drameh | 78 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Mark McGuinness | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Rubin Colwill | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Alex Smithies | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Blackburn
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan van Hecke | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 7.7 |
| Joseph Rothwell | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.5 |
| Darragh Lenihan | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 7.5 |
| Adetayo Edun | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 5 | – | 7.3 |
| Scott Wharton | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Thomas Kaminski | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| John Buckley | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Samuel Gallagher | 25 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Daniel Ayala | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Benjamin Brereton | 79 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Reda Khadra | 65 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 6.3 |
| Ryan Nyambe | 76 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.2 |
| Lewis Travis | 85 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Bradley Johnson | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
CardiffWDLDL
- W09 Jan 22HPreston2-1
- D02 Jan 22AWest Brom1-1
- L30 Dec 21ABournemouth0-3
- D11 Dec 21ABirmingham2-2
- L04 Dec 21HSheffield Utd2-3
BlackburnLDWWW
- L08 Jan 22AWigan2-3
- D02 Jan 22HHuddersfield0-0
- W29 Dec 21HBarnsley2-1
- W18 Dec 21HBirmingham4-0
- W11 Dec 21ABournemouth2-0
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2021/22
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Luton | 46 | +8 | 75 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +9 | 70 |
| 8 | Blackburn | 46 | +9 | 69 |
| 9 | Millwall | 46 | +8 | 69 |
| 10 | West Brom | 46 | +7 | 67 |
| 16 | Blackpool | 46 | -4 | 60 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 46 | -15 | 55 |
| 18 | Cardiff | 46 | -18 | 53 |
| 19 | Hull City | 46 | -13 | 51 |
| 20 | Birmingham | 46 | -25 | 47 |
Before and after
Cardiff
- Previous: Cardiff 2-1 Preston, 9 Jan 2022 · FA Cup
- Next: Bristol City 3-2 Cardiff, 22 Jan 2022 · EFL Championship
Blackburn
- Previous: Wigan 3-2 Blackburn, 8 Jan 2022 · FA Cup
- Next: Hull City 2-0 Blackburn, 19 Jan 2022 · EFL Championship
Data updated