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Friday 29th March

Championship Table

On Friday 29th March

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Difference	Points	Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1	Ipswich Town	39	25	9	5	81	49	32	84	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Win
2	Leeds United	39	25	8	6	72	30	42	83	Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Draw
3	Leicester City	38	26	4	8	74	34	40	82	Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Draw Result Loss
4	Southampton	37	22	8	7	74	48	26	74	Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Draw
5	West Bromwich Albion	39	19	10	10	60	37	23	67	Result Draw Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Win Result Draw
6	Norwich City	39	19	7	13	71	55	16	64	Result Draw Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Win
7	Coventry City	38	16	12	10	62	44	18	60	Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Win
8	Preston North End	38	17	8	13	52	54	-2	59	Result Draw Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Win
9	Hull City	38	16	10	12	53	48	5	58	Result Win Result Draw Result Draw Result Draw Result Draw Result Loss
10	Middlesbrough	39	16	7	16	54	53	1	55	Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Draw Result Draw
11	Cardiff City	39	16	5	18	43	53	-10	53	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Loss
12	Sunderland	39	15	6	18	50	45	5	51	Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Win
13	Bristol City	39	14	8	17	43	45	-2	50	Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Win
14	Watford	39	12	13	14	55	53	2	49	Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Draw
15	Swansea City	39	12	11	16	49	59	-10	47	Result Win Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Draw
16	Millwall	39	11	11	17	37	51	-14	44	Result Win Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Loss Result Draw
17	Stoke City	39	12	8	19	37	53	-16	44	Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Win
18	Queens Park Rangers	39	11	10	18	38	51	-13	43	Result Win Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Draw Result Win
19	Blackburn Rovers	39	11	9	19	51	65	-14	42	Result Draw Result Loss Result Draw Result Draw Result Draw Result Loss
20	Plymouth Argyle	39	10	11	18	55	64	-9	41	Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss
21	Birmingham City	39	10	9	20	43	61	-18	39	Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss
22	Huddersfield Town	39	8	15	16	43	64	-21	39	Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss
23	Sheffield Wednesday	39	11	6	22	31	62	-31	39	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw
24	Rotherham United	39	3	11	25	30	80	-50	20	Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss

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Key

Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
Position 22 - 24 : Relegation

Last Updated 29th March 2024 at 21:56

Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

Team Lineups

home team, Cardiff City

Manager: Erol Bulut

Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Number 1,
E. Horvath
Number 30,
J. Wilson-Esbrand , substituted for F. Diédhiou at 46 minutes
Number 4,
D. Goutas
Number 12,
N. Phillips
Number 38,
P. Ng
Number 8,
J. Ralls , Captain, substituted for C. Robinson at 65 minutes
Number 6,
R. Wintle , Yellow Card at 64 minutes
Number 11,
C. O'Dowda
Number 27,
R. Colwill , substituted for A. Ramsey at 46 minutes
Number 14,
J. Bowler , Yellow Card at 64 minutes, substituted for Y. Meïté at 77 minutes
Number 16,
K. Ahearne-Grant

away team, Sunderland

Manager: Mike Dodds

Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Number 1,
A. Patterson
Number 28,
C. Styles , Yellow Card at 36 minutes, substituted for L. Hjelde at 71 minutes
Number 5,
D. Ballard
Number 13,
L. O'Nien , Captain
Number 32,
T. Hume
Number 24,
D. Neil
Number 39,
P. Ekwah
Number 17,
A. Ba , substituted for B. Dack at 89 minutes
Number 22,
A. Aouchiche , substituted for Luís Semedo at 81 minutes
Number 31,
C. Rigg , substituted for R. Mundle at 71 minutes
Number 7,
J. Bellingham

Substitutes

home team, Cardiff City

Number 20,
F. Diédhiou
Number 22,
Y. Meïté
Number 10,
A. Ramsey
Number 47,
C. Robinson
Number 2,
M. Romeo
Number 23,
M. Siopis
Number 32,
O. Tanner
Number 15,
D. Turnbull
Number 41,
M. Turner

away team, Sunderland

Number 42,
A. Alese
Number 30,
N. Bishop
Number 11,
M. Burstow
Number 46,
B. Dack
Number 33,
L. Hjelde
Number 14,
R. Mundle
Number 6,
T. Pembélé
Number 10,
P. Roberts
Number 9,
Luís Semedo

Match Stats

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v Swansea City

2

0

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v Queens Park Rangers

0

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v Ipswich Town

2

1

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v Southampton

4

2

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v Huddersfield Town

1

0

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v Leicester City

0

1

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v Bristol City

0

1

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v Norwich City

1

0

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v Stoke City

2

1

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v Swansea City

1

2

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Match Facts

Cardiff City have won four of their last five league matches against Sunderland, losing the 1-0 at the Cardiff City Stadium last season.
Sunderland have won three of their last five league visits to Cardiff (D1 L1), with two of those wins coming at Ninian Park (2004 and 2007) and one at the Cardiff City Stadium (2023).
Cardiff won on Good Friday last year against Blackpool, having lost 20 of their previous 26 Good Friday games (W3 D3). They have never won back-to-back league games on Good Friday before.
Sunderland haven’t lost any of their last 15 league matches on Good Friday (W9 D6) since a 1-0 loss to Ipswich Town in 1969.
Sunderland have scored 126 league goals on Good Friday in their league history – only Grimsby Town have scored more (130).

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Postat 90 minutes plus 7
Match ends, Cardiff City 0, Sunderland 2.
Full Timeat 90 minutes plus 7
Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Sunderland 2.
Postat 90 minutes plus 7
Attempt saved. Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Karlan Grant with a cross.
Postat 90 minutes plus 7
Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Luís Semedo.
Postat 90 minutes plus 7
Attempt blocked. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karlan Grant with a cross.
Postat 90 minutes plus 6
Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Romaine Mundle.
Postat 90 minutes plus 4
Foul by Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City).
Postat 90 minutes plus 4
Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Postat 90 minutes plus 4
Attempt blocked. Bradley Dack (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luís Semedo.
Postat 90 minutes plus 3
Attempt saved. Romaine Mundle (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jobe Bellingham with a through ball.
Postat 90 minutes plus 1
Offside, Sunderland. Jobe Bellingham is caught offside.
Postat 90 minutes
Attempt saved. Luís Semedo (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
Substitutionat 89 minutes
Substitution, Sunderland. Bradley Dack replaces Abdoullah Ba.
Postat 88 minutes
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Perry Ng.
Postat 88 minutes
Attempt blocked. Callum Robinson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Postat 87 minutes
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Postat 86 minutes
Delay in match because of an injury Karlan Grant (Cardiff City).
Postat 85 minutes
Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Postat 85 minutes
Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
Postat 83 minutes
Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.