Postat 90 minutes plus 8
Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 5, Cardiff City 2.
League Cup Scores & Fixtures
Wednesday 27th September
Team Lineups
home team, Blackburn Rovers
Manager: Jon Dahl Tomasson
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
12, Wahlstedt, Goalkeeper
11, Rankin-Costello, Defender
4, Hill, Defender
16, Wharton, Defender
3, Pickering, Defender
6, Tronstad, Defensive Midfielder
30, Garrett, Defensive Midfielder
18, Markanday, Attacking Midfielder
24, Moran, Attacking Midfielder
7, Sigurdsson, Attacking Midfielder
33, Telalovic, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, L. Wahlstedt
- Number 3, H. Pickering , substituted for C. Brittain at 46 minutes
- Number 16, S. Wharton , Captain
- Number 4, J. Hill
- Number 11, J. Rankin-Costello
- Number 30, J. Garrett , substituted for L. Travis at 73 minutes
- Number 6, S. Tronstad
- Number 7, A. Sigurðsson , substituted for S. Szmodics at 60 minutes
- Number 24, A. Moran
- Number 18, D. Markanday , substituted for H. Carter at 79 minutes
- Number 33, S. Telalović , substituted for Z. Gilsenan at 73 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Blackburn Rovers
- Number 37, T. Bloxham
- Number 2, C. Brittain
- Number 17, H. Carter
- Number 22, Z. Gilsenan
- Number 5, D. Hyam
- Number 1, A. Pears
- Number 8, S. Szmodics
- Number 27, L. Travis
- Number 23, A. Wharton
away team, Cardiff City
Manager: Erol Bulut
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
13, Rúnarsson, Goalkeeper
2, Romeo, Defender
18, Adams, Defender
24, Panzo, Defender
32, Tanner, Midfielder
19, Sawyers, Midfielder
35, Rinomhota, Midfielder
25, Evans, Midfielder
27, Rubin Colwill, Attacking Midfielder
47, Robinson, Attacking Midfielder
9, Etete, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 13, R. Rúnarsson
- Number 24, J. Panzo
- Number 18, E. Adams
- Number 2, M. Romeo
- Number 25, K. Evans , substituted for J. Beecher at 60 minutes
- Number 35, A. Rinomhota
- Number 19, R. Sawyers , Captain
- Number 32, O. Tanner , substituted for C. Ashford at 70 minutes
- Number 47, C. Robinson , substituted for J. Colwill at 70 minutes
- Number 27, R. Colwill
- Number 9, K. Etete , substituted for J. Crole at 60 minutes
away team, Cardiff City
- Number 45, C. Ashford
- Number 40, J. Beecher
- Number 34, J. Colwill
- Number 33, J. Crole
- Number 37, V. Campbell
- Number 31, M. Fagan-Walcott
- Number 49, L. Giles
- Number 41, M. Turner
- Number 50, C. Twose
home team, Blackburn Rovers
Manager: Jon Dahl Tomasson
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
12, Wahlstedt, Goalkeeper
11, Rankin-Costello, Defender
4, Hill, Defender
16, Wharton, Defender
3, Pickering, Defender
6, Tronstad, Defensive Midfielder
30, Garrett, Defensive Midfielder
18, Markanday, Attacking Midfielder
24, Moran, Attacking Midfielder
7, Sigurdsson, Attacking Midfielder
33, Telalovic, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, L. Wahlstedt
- Number 3, H. Pickering , substituted for C. Brittain at 46 minutes
- Number 16, S. Wharton , Captain
- Number 4, J. Hill
- Number 11, J. Rankin-Costello
- Number 30, J. Garrett , substituted for L. Travis at 73 minutes
- Number 6, S. Tronstad
- Number 7, A. Sigurðsson , substituted for S. Szmodics at 60 minutes
- Number 24, A. Moran
- Number 18, D. Markanday , substituted for H. Carter at 79 minutes
- Number 33, S. Telalović , substituted for Z. Gilsenan at 73 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 37, T. Bloxham
- Number 2, C. Brittain
- Number 17, H. Carter
- Number 22, Z. Gilsenan
- Number 5, D. Hyam
- Number 1, A. Pears
- Number 8, S. Szmodics
- Number 27, L. Travis
- Number 23, A. Wharton
away team, Cardiff City
Manager: Erol Bulut
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
13, Rúnarsson, Goalkeeper
2, Romeo, Defender
18, Adams, Defender
24, Panzo, Defender
32, Tanner, Midfielder
19, Sawyers, Midfielder
35, Rinomhota, Midfielder
25, Evans, Midfielder
27, Rubin Colwill, Attacking Midfielder
47, Robinson, Attacking Midfielder
9, Etete, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 13, R. Rúnarsson
- Number 24, J. Panzo
- Number 18, E. Adams
- Number 2, M. Romeo
- Number 25, K. Evans , substituted for J. Beecher at 60 minutes
- Number 35, A. Rinomhota
- Number 19, R. Sawyers , Captain
- Number 32, O. Tanner , substituted for C. Ashford at 70 minutes
- Number 47, C. Robinson , substituted for J. Colwill at 70 minutes
- Number 27, R. Colwill
- Number 9, K. Etete , substituted for J. Crole at 60 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 45, C. Ashford
- Number 40, J. Beecher
- Number 34, J. Colwill
- Number 33, J. Crole
- Number 37, V. Campbell
- Number 31, M. Fagan-Walcott
- Number 49, L. Giles
- Number 41, M. Turner
- Number 50, C. Twose
- Referee:
- Andrew Kitchen
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Andrew Fox
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Shaun Hudson
- Fourth Official:
- Rebecca Welch
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Blackburn v CardiffOverall possession
Shots
Blackburn Rovers 20Cardiff City 7Shots on target
Blackburn Rovers 7Cardiff City 3Total touches inside the opposition box
Blackburn Rovers 47Cardiff City 19Goalkeeper saves
Blackburn Rovers 1Cardiff City 2Fouls
Blackburn Rovers 14Cardiff City 10Corners
Blackburn Rovers 7Cardiff City 2In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Blackburn Rovers 20Cardiff City 7Shots on target
Blackburn Rovers 7Cardiff City 3Shots off target
Blackburn Rovers 6Cardiff City 3Attempts out of box
Blackburn Rovers 5Cardiff City 2One-on-one attempts
Blackburn Rovers 1Cardiff City 0Total offside
Blackburn Rovers 3Cardiff City 3Distribution
Total passes
Blackburn Rovers 593Cardiff City 444Accurate passes
Blackburn Rovers 500Cardiff City 365Backward passes
Blackburn Rovers 85Cardiff City 69Forward passes
Blackburn Rovers 212Cardiff City 149Total long balls
Blackburn Rovers 42Cardiff City 58Successful final third passes
Blackburn Rovers 135Cardiff City 78Total crosses
Blackburn Rovers 10Cardiff City 9Defense
Total tackles
Blackburn Rovers 26Cardiff City 20Won tackles
Blackburn Rovers 16Cardiff City 10Fouls
Blackburn Rovers 14Cardiff City 10Total clearances
Blackburn Rovers 9Cardiff City 21Season so far
League Cup
Key, Blackburn v Cardiff
Form guide
All competitions
Blackburn Rovers lose
v Ipswich Town
4
3
Championship
Cardiff City won
v Coventry City
3
2
Championship
Blackburn Rovers lose
v Sunderland
1
3
Championship
Cardiff City won
v Swansea City
2
0
Championship
Blackburn Rovers won
v Middlesbrough
2
1
Championship
Cardiff City lose
v Ipswich Town
3
2
Championship
Blackburn Rovers lose
v Plymouth Argyle
3
0
Championship
Cardiff City won
v Birmingham City
1
3
League Cup
Blackburn Rovers won
v Harrogate Town
0
8
League Cup
Cardiff City won
v Sheffield Wednesday
2
1
Championship
Previous meetings
All competitions
Blackburn Rovers and Cardiff CityBlackburn Rovers Won 13Cardiff City Won 11Draw 15
Played
39
Previous scores
All competitions
Championship
Blackburn Rovers 1 , Cardiff City 0 on the 1st of January 2023
Blackburn Rovers
Cardiff City
1st of January 2023
Cardiff City 1 , Blackburn Rovers 0 on the 4th of October 2022
Cardiff City
Blackburn Rovers
4th of October 2022
Cardiff City 0 , Blackburn Rovers 1 on the 15th of January 2022
Cardiff City
Blackburn Rovers
15th of January 2022