Cardiff City vs Sheffield Wednesday

Championship 26 Aug 2023, 14:00
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
2–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
🏟 Cardiff City Stadium (Cardiff (Caerdydd)) 👤 D. Bond Round 4

Match report

Cardiff City edged past Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in the Championship on 26 August 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Cardiff City had 11 shots to Sheffield Wednesday's 11.

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

Half-time 0-0 Possession 58% - 42% Shots 11 - 11 On target 4 - 2 Corners 4 - 10 Fouls 6 - 19 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Barry Bannan
Sheffield Wednesday · 1 goal
8 Dimitris Goutas captained the side
8 Joe Ralls captained the side
7 Ike Ugbo 1 goal
7 Ryan Wintle 1 goal
First half vs second half
Cardiff City stepped it up after the break, with 8 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–6 8–5
Shots On Goal 0–0 4–2
Ball Possession 56–44 —
Corners 3–5 1–5
Match statistics
11 Shots Total 11
4 Shots On Goal 2
6 Shots Off Goal 5
1 Shots Blocked 4
7 Shots Inside Box 8
4 Shots Outside Box 3
6 Fouls 19
4 Corners 10
1 Offsides 6
58% Ball Possession 42%
0 Yellow Cards 4
1 Saves 2
490 Passes Total 333
403 Passes Accurate 247
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Cardiff City · 4-2-3-1
21 J. Alnwick
38 P. Ng 5 M. McGuinness 4 D. Goutas 17 J. Collins
23 M. Siopis 8 J. Ralls
12 I. Ugbo 10 A. Ramsey 11 C. O'Dowda
22 Y. Méïté
Sheffield Wednesday · 5-4-1
36 D. Vásquez
13 C. Paterson 2 L. Palmer 5 B. Diaby 17 D. Bernard 15 J. Delgado
11 J. Windass 8 G. Byers 10 B. Bannan 9 L. Gregory
24 M. Smith
Cardiff City
Coach
E. Bulut
Substitutes
  • 32 Ollie Tanner
  • 6 Ryan Wintle
  • 27 Rubin Colwill
  • 16 Karlan Grant
  • 9 Kion Etete
  • 13 Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
  • 19 Romaine Sawyers
  • 18 Ebou Adams
  • 35 Andy Rinomhota
Sheffield Wednesday
Coach
Xisco Muñoz
Substitutes
  • 4 Will Vaulks
  • 27 Ashley Fletcher
  • 33 Reece James
  • 19 Tyreeq Bakinson
  • 1 Cameron Dawson
  • 6 Dominic Iorfa
  • 20 Michael Ihiekwe
  • 14 Pol Valentín
  • 46 Anthony Musaba
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ W. Vaulks ↓ G. Byers Sheffield Wednesday
  • 62' ↑ A. Fletcher ↓ M. Smith Sheffield Wednesday
  • 73' ↑ O. Tanner ↓ I. Ugbo Cardiff City
  • 81' ↑ R. Colwill ↓ J. Collins Cardiff City
  • 81' ↑ K. Ahearne-Grant ↓ A. Ramsey Cardiff City
  • 81' ↑ R. Wintle ↓ J. Ralls Cardiff City
  • 86' ↑ R. James ↓ J. Delgado Sheffield Wednesday
  • 88' ↑ K. Etete ↓ Y. Meïté Cardiff City
  • 90+3' ↑ T. Bakinson ↓ L. Gregory Sheffield Wednesday
Cards
  • 42' B. Bannan Sheffield Wednesday
  • 66' D. Bernard Sheffield Wednesday
  • 80' J. Delgado Sheffield Wednesday
  • 90' C. Paterson Sheffield Wednesday
  • 90+12' J. Windass Sheffield Wednesday
Head-to-head
Cardiff City 2 2 draws 3 Sheffield Wednesday
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Recent form
Cardiff City D D D W D
Sheffield Wednesday D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Cardiff City vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Cardiff City won 2-1 against Sheffield Wednesday on 26 August 2023.
Who won Cardiff City vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Cardiff City won the match 2-1.
Where was Cardiff City vs Sheffield Wednesday played?
The match was played at Cardiff City Stadium (Cardiff (Caerdydd)).
Who had more possession in Cardiff City vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Cardiff City had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.