Cardiff City vs Leicester City

Championship 29 Dec 2023, 19:45
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
0–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Leicester City
Leicester City
🏟 Cardiff City Stadium (Cardiff (Caerdydd)) 👤 J. Busby Round 25

Match report

Leicester City beat Cardiff City 2-0 in the Championship on 29 December 2023.

Leicester City dominated possession with 64% of the ball, while Cardiff City had 10 shots to Leicester City's 9.

The match was played at Cardiff City Stadium (Cardiff (Caerdydd)), with J. Busby in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 36% - 64% Shots 10 - 9 On target 2 - 4 Corners 5 - 2 Fouls 11 - 7 Yellow cards 1
9
Player of the match
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku
Leicester City · 2 assists
8 James Justin 1 goal
8 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 1 goal
8 Mads Hermansen 61 passes (92% accurate)
8 Hamza Choudhury 75 passes (92% accurate)
First half vs second half
Cardiff City stepped it up after the break, with 7 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–3 7–6
Shots On Goal 0–2 2–2
Ball Possession 34–66 —
Corners 2–0 3–2
Attacks 33–77 49–49
Match statistics
4 Substitution 2
82 Attacks 126
30 Dangerous Attacks 33
2 On Target 3
8 Off Target 6
10 Shots Total 9
2 Shots On Goal 4
3 Shots Off Goal 4
5 Shots Blocked 1
5 Shots Inside Box 7
5 Shots Outside Box 2
11 Fouls 7
5 Corners 2
1 Offsides 1
36% Ball Possession 64%
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 2
392 Passes Total 722
325 Passes Accurate 654
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Cardiff City · 4-3-3
21 J. Alnwick
38 P. Ng 4 D. Goutas 5 M. McGuinness 17 J. Collins
6 R. Wintle 23 M. Siopis 8 J. Ralls
14 J. Bowler 9 K. Etete 16 K. Grant
Leicester City · 4-2-3-1
30 M. Hermansen
17 H. Choudhury 3 W. Faes 23 J. Vestergaard 2 J. Justin
25 W. Ndidi 8 H. Winks
18 A. Issahaku 22 K. Dewsbury-Hall 10 S. Mavididi
20 P. Daka
Cardiff City
Coach
E. Bulut
Substitutes
  • 22 Yakou Méïté
  • 27 Rubin Colwill
  • 32 Ollie Tanner
  • 47 Callum Robinson
  • 41 Matthew Turner
  • 24 Jonathan Panzo
  • 2 Mahlon Romeo
  • 18 Ebou Adams
  • 35 Andy Rinomhota
Leicester City
Coach
E. Maresca
Substitutes
  • 7 Cesare Casadei
  • 28 Thomas Cannon
  • 41 Jakub Stolarczyk
  • 15 Harry Souttar
  • 5 Callum Doyle
  • 4 Conor Coady
  • 21 Ricardo Pereira
  • 40 Wanya Marcal-Madivadua
  • 29 Yunus Akgün
Substitutions
  • 40' ↑ Y. Meïté ↓ K. Ahearne-Grant Cardiff City
  • 60' ↑ O. Tanner ↓ J. Bowler Cardiff City
  • 60' ↑ R. Colwill ↓ J. Ralls Cardiff City
  • 66' ↑ C. Robinson ↓ K. Etete Cardiff City
  • 69' ↑ C. Casadei ↓ W. Ndidi Leicester City
  • 82' ↑ T. Cannon ↓ P. Daka Leicester City
Cards
  • 47' J. Ralls Cardiff City
Head-to-head
Cardiff City 0 0 draws 2 Leicester City
2023-12-29 Cardiff City vs Leicester City 0 - 2
2023-08-19 Leicester City vs Cardiff City 2 - 1
Recent form
Cardiff City D D D W D
Leicester City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Cardiff City vs Leicester City?
Cardiff City lost 0-2 against Leicester City on 29 December 2023.
Who won Cardiff City vs Leicester City?
Leicester City won the match 2-0.
Where was Cardiff City vs Leicester City played?
The match was played at Cardiff City Stadium (Cardiff (Caerdydd)).
Who had more possession in Cardiff City vs Leicester City?
Leicester City had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.