Burnley vs Cardiff

League Cup - 1/16-finals 23 Sep 2025, 18:45
Burnley
Burnley
1–2
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Cardiff
Cardiff
🏟 Turf Moor

Match report

Cardiff edged past Burnley 2-1 in the League Cup - 1/16-finals on 23 September 2025.

Burnley had 15 shots to Cardiff's 9.

The match was played at Turf Moor.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 46% - 54% Shots 15 - 9 On target 8 - 3 Corners 2 - 5 Fouls 13 - 11 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Zian Flemming
Burnley · 1 goal
8 Joel Colwill 1 goal
7 Callum Robinson 1 goal
7 Lesley Ugochukwu captained the side
7 Hannibal Mejbri captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–5 7–4
Shots On Goal 4–3 4–0
Ball Possession 46–54 —
Corners 2–2 0–3
Attacks 18–35 31–43
Match statistics
2 Corners 5
4 Substitution 6
49 Attacks 78
33 Dangerous Attacks 52
8 On Target 3
7 Off Target 6
46% Ball Possession 54%
15 Shots Total 9
8 Shots On Goal 3
3 Shots Off Goal 4
4 Shots Blocked 2
9 Shots Inside Box 5
6 Shots Outside Box 4
13 Fouls 11
2 Corners 5
2 Offsides 0
47% Ball Possession 53%
2 Yellow Cards 1
1 Saves 7
452 Passes Total 512
378 Passes Accurate 428
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Burnley · 3-4-1-2
13 M. Weiss
6 A. Tuanzebe 4 J. Worrall 12 B. Humphreys
22 O. Sonne 8 L. Ugochukwu 28 H. Mejbri 23 L. Pires
10 M. Edwards
27 A. Broja 19 Z. Flemming
Cardiff · 4-2-3-1
13 N. Trott
38 P. Ng 12 C. Chambers 2 W. Fish 3 J. Bagan
6 R. Wintle 27 J. Colwill
45 C. Ashford 10 R. Colwill 39 I. Davies
47 C. Robinson
Burnley
Coach
Scott Matthew Parker
Substitutes
  • 34 Jaydon Banel
  • 35 Ashley Barnes
  • 31 Mike Trésor
  • 47 Ellis Clark
  • 32 Václav Hladký
  • 43 Murray Campbell
  • 54 Oliver Pimlott
  • 41 George Brierley
  • 45 Brandon Pouani
Cardiff
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Substitutes
  • 16 Chris Willock
  • 22 Yousef Salech
  • 14 David Turnbull
  • 8 Omari Kellyman
  • 29 Tanatswa Nyakuhwa
  • 41 Matthew Turner
  • 49 Luey Giles
  • 4 Gabriel Osho
  • 28 Dakarai Mafico
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ C. Willock ↓ I. Davies Cardiff
  • 68' ↑ J. Banel ↓ L. Ugochukwu Burnley
  • 77' ↑ Y. Salech ↓ C. Robinson Cardiff
  • 78' ↑ M. Tresor Ndayishimiye ↓ M. Edwards Burnley
  • 78' ↑ A. Barnes ↓ A. Broja Burnley
  • 78' ↑ D. Turnbull ↓ J. Colwill Cardiff
  • 78' ↑ O. Kellyman ↓ R. Colwill Cardiff
  • 87' ↑ E. Clark ↓ Z. Flemming Burnley
  • 90' ↑ T. Nyakuhwa ↓ C. Ashford Cardiff
Cards
  • 23' L. Ugochukwu Burnley
  • 34' M. Edwards Burnley
  • 67' R. Wintle Cardiff
Head-to-head
Burnley 2 0 draws 1 Cardiff
2025-09-23 Burnley vs Cardiff 1 - 2
2025-03-04 Cardiff City vs Burnley 1 - 2
2024-08-17 Burnley vs Cardiff City 5 - 0
Recent form
Burnley D D D L D
Cardiff D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Burnley vs Cardiff?
Burnley lost 1-2 against Cardiff on 23 September 2025.
Who won Burnley vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won the match 2-1.
Where was Burnley vs Cardiff played?
The match was played at Turf Moor.
Who had more possession in Burnley vs Cardiff?
Cardiff had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.