Cardiff City 2-0 Bristol City · Championship
Cardiff City beat Bristol City 2-0 in the Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Cardiff City and Bristol City met in the Championship on Saturday, 4 March 2023.
Goalscorers
Cardiff City: S. Kaba 52'; J. Philogene-Bidace 70'. Bristol City did not score.
How the match went
The referee showed 1 red card.
Line-ups
Cardiff City started in a 3-5-2: Ryan Allsop, Perry Ng, Mark McGuinness, Cédric Kipré, Jaden Philogene-Bidace, Romaine Sawyers, Sheyi Ojo, Ryan Wintle, Joe Ralls, Sory Kaba, Connor Wickham.
Bristol City started in a 4-2-3-1: Max O'Leary, George Tanner, Zak Vyner, Tomáš Kalas, Cameron Pring, Matty James, Joe Williams, Mark Sykes, Alex Scott, Anis Mehmeti, Sam Bell.
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Minute by minute
- 45'Half-time. Cardiff City 0-0 Bristol City.
- 52'Goal! Cardiff City 1-0 Bristol City. S. Kaba (Cardiff City) scores, assisted by R. Wintle.
- 70'Goal! Cardiff City 2-0 Bristol City. J. Philogene-Bidace (Cardiff City) scores, assisted by A. Rinomhota.
- 90+1'Red card! R. Allsop (Cardiff City) is sent off for professional handball.
- 90'Full-time. Cardiff City 2-0 Bristol City.
Full commentary (36 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Cardiff City vs Bristol City.
- 4'Attempt missed. M. Sykes (Bristol City), header. xG 0.07.
- 4'Attempt missed. J. Williams (Bristol City), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 12'Attempt saved. S. Ojo (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 23'Attempt saved. A. Mehmeti (Bristol City), right-footed shot. xG 0.58.
- 23'Attempt blocked. A. Scott (Bristol City), header. xG 0.21.
- 24'Substitution, Bristol City: A. Weimann comes on for J. Williams.
- 27'Attempt missed. C. Wickham (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
- 27'Attempt blocked. J. Philogene-Bidace (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 31'Attempt saved. M. McGuinness (Cardiff City), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
- 45+1'Attempt missed. M. McGuinness (Cardiff City), header from a set piece. xG 0.07.
- 45+4'Attempt blocked. P. Ng (Cardiff City), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
- 45'Half-time. Cardiff City 0-0 Bristol City.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 48'Attempt blocked. C. Wickham (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.17.
- 49'Attempt missed. A. Scott (Bristol City), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 52'Goal! Cardiff City 1-0 Bristol City. S. Kaba (Cardiff City) scores, assisted by R. Wintle.
- 55'Attempt saved. A. Mehmeti (Bristol City), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.08.
- 61'Substitution, Cardiff City: A. Rinomhota comes on for S. Kaba.
- 61'Substitution, Bristol City: N. Wells comes on for G. Tanner.
- 61'Substitution, Bristol City: H. Cornick comes on for S. Bell.
- 62'Attempt missed. A. Weimann (Bristol City), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 66'Attempt blocked. R. Wintle (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 67'Substitution, Cardiff City: C. O'Dowda comes on for J. Ralls.
- 68'Substitution, Bristol City: J. DaSilva comes on for T. Kalas.
- 70'Goal! Cardiff City 2-0 Bristol City. J. Philogene-Bidace (Cardiff City) scores, assisted by A. Rinomhota.
- 79'Attempt missed. A. Mehmeti (Bristol City), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.10.
- 87'Substitution, Cardiff City: K. Etete comes on for C. Wickham.
- 87'Substitution, Cardiff City: R. Colwill comes on for S. Ojo.
- 89'Attempt missed. K. Etete (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 90+1'Red card! R. Allsop (Cardiff City) is sent off for professional handball.
- 90+1'Attempt blocked. A. Mehmeti (Bristol City), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
- 90+4'Attempt blocked. N. Wells (Bristol City), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.07.
- 90+5'Attempt saved. N. Wells (Bristol City), header. xG 0.04.
- 90+7'Attempt blocked. A. Mehmeti (Bristol City), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 90'Full-time. Cardiff City 2-0 Bristol City.