Cardiff vs Swindon Town: League Cup Thrilling Clash

Cardiff ✓

3–2Match Finished

HT 2–1

Swindon Town

Match Summary

In an exciting League Cup fixture at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff edged out Swindon Town with a final score of 3-2. The match showcased a competitive spirit, with both teams exchanging goals throughout the encounter. Cardiff emerged victorious, securing their place in the next round with this narrow win, thrilling their home fans.

Match Events

9'G. Osho (Own Goal) Swindon Town
28'Y. Salech (Penalty) Cardiff
43'Y. Salech (C. Ashford) Cardiff
46'S. Inwood (R. Tafazolli) Swindon Town
58'I. Davies (C. Willock) Cardiff
58'D. Turnbull (J. Colwill) Cardiff
58'L. Millard (J. Hungbo) Swindon Town
58'T. Nichols (J. Debayo) Swindon Town
62'P. Glatzel (J. Hungbo) Swindon Town
63'M. Virtue-Thick (O. Palmer) Swindon Town
64'M. Clark (L. Griffiths-Brown) Swindon Town
72'O. Tanner (J. Moylan) Cardiff
77'J. Moylan (Y. Salech) Cardiff
82'Joel Colwill Foul Cardiff
84'James Debayo Foul Swindon Town
90'James Debayo Foul Swindon Town
90'James Debayo Foul Swindon Town

Statistics

Cardiff		Swindon Town
4	Shots on Goal	1
4	Shots off Goal	4
15	Total Shots	12
7	Blocked Shots	7
13	Shots insidebox	7
2	Shots outsidebox	5
8	Fouls	17
6	Corner Kicks	3
3	Offsides	3
61%	Ball Possession	39%
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	1
0	Goalkeeper Saves	2
547	Total passes	334
456	Passes accurate	236
83%	Passes %	71%
	expected_goals
	goals_prevented

Lineups

Cardiff 4-2-3-1

38P. Ng

9Y. Salech

1 N. Trott G
44 R. Kpakio D
38 P. Ng D
4 G. Osho D
3 J. Bagan D
14 D. Turnbull M
18 A. Robertson M
11 O. Tanner M
45 C. Ashford M
39 I. Davies M
9 Y. Salech F

Substitutes

Coach: Brian Barry-Murphy

Swindon Town 4-3-3

1C. Ripley

34B. Kirkman

16S. Inwood

5S. Negru

2M. Clark

20B. Middlemas

7T. Nichols

24M. Virtue-Thick

9P. Glatzel

23A. Drinan

39L. Millard

1 C. Ripley G
2 M. Clark D
5 S. Negru D
16 S. Inwood
34 B. Kirkman D
24 M. Virtue-Thick M
7 T. Nichols M
20 B. Middlemas M
39 L. Millard F
23 A. Drinan F
9 P. Glatzel F

Substitutes

12 L. Ward G
17 R. Tafazolli D
28 O. Palmer F
15 J. Hungbo F
18 J. Debayo D
38 L. Griffiths-Brown D

Coach: Scott Holloway Ian

Player Stats

Top Rated: Yousef Salech (highest match rating)

Cardiff

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Nathan Trott	G	90'	—	0	6.7
Ronan Kpakio	D	90'	—	0	6
Perry Ng	D	90'	—	0	7.2
Gabriel Osho	D	90'	—	0	6.3
Joel Bagan	D	90'	—	0	6.6
David Turnbull	M	58'	—	0	6.9
Alex Robertson	M	90'	—	0	7.3
Ollie Tanner	M	72'	—	0	7
Cian Ashford	M	90'	—	1	6.9
Isaak Davies	M	58'	—	0	6.3
Yousef Salech ★ Top Rated	F	90'	2	1	8.9
Chris Willock sub	M	32'	—	0	7
Joel Colwill sub	M	32'	—	0	6.3
Jack Moylan sub	M	18'	1	0	7.3
Harry Tyrer sub	G	—	—	—	—
Noah Anyadike sub	D	—	—	—	—
Paul Moreno sub	M	—	—	—	—
Rob Tankiewicz sub	M	—	—	—	—
Callum Robinson sub	F	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Nathan Trott	—	37/–/29%	—	1/1	—	1/–	0/0
Ronan Kpakio	—	54/–/42%	—	8/18	3/5	4/1	0/0
Perry Ng	—	83/–/72%	2	6/10	1/1	1/1	0/0
Gabriel Osho	—	60/–/57%	—	–/3	—	—	0/0
Joel Bagan	—	51/2/38%	3	4/9	—	—	0/0
David Turnbull	—	39/2/32%	—	1/4	–/1	1/1	0/0
Alex Robertson	—	77/1/63%	1	6/8	2/2	2/–	0/0
Ollie Tanner	—	19/1/17%	1	3/10	1/2	1/–	0/0
Cian Ashford	–/3	53/3/44%	2	5/9	1/1	2/1	0/0
Isaak Davies	—	19/–/16%	—	1/2	—	1/1	0/0
Yousef Salech	3/3	20/1/16%	1	3/11	–/1	–/1	0/0
Chris Willock	–/1	15/1/14%	2	7/11	2/2	2/–	0/0
Joel Colwill	—	11/–/10%	1	2/5	—	1/2	1/0
Jack Moylan	1/1	9/–/6%	—	–/3	–/2	—	0/0
Harry Tyrer	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Noah Anyadike	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Paul Moreno	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Rob Tankiewicz	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Callum Robinson	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Swindon Town

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Connor Ripley	G	90'	—	0	6.9
Mitchell Clark	D	64'	—	0	6.5
Stephan Negru	D	90'	—	0	7
Sam Inwood	D	45'	—	0	6.3
Billy Kirkman	D	90'	—	0	6.9
Matthew Virtue-Thick	M	63'	—	0	6.6
Tom Nichols	M	58'	—	0	6.5
Ben Middlemas	M	90'	—	0	6.9
Louis Millard	F	58'	—	0	6.5
Aaron Drinan	F	90'	—	0	6.3
Paul Glatzel	F	90'	1	0	7.2
Ryan Tafazolli sub	D	45'	—	0	6.7
James Debayo sub	D	32'	—	0	5.9
Joseph Hungbo sub	F	32'	—	1	7.2
Ollie Palmer sub	F	27'	—	0	7
Lucas Griffiths-Brown sub	D	26'	—	0	6
Lewis Ward sub	G	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Connor Ripley	—	39/–/25%	—	1/1	—	1/–	0/0
Mitchell Clark	—	20/1/16%	1	3/6	–/1	1/3	0/0
Stephan Negru	—	31/–/21%	3	8/14	—	1/1	0/0
Sam Inwood	—	16/–/11%	1	1/1	—	—	0/0
Billy Kirkman	—	44/3/30%	3	10/16	3/5	–/1	0/0
Matthew Virtue-Thick	—	16/–/14%	1	2/4	1/2	–/1	0/0
Tom Nichols	—	16/–/11%	1	2/4	1/1	–/1	0/0
Ben Middlemas	—	37/1/29%	4	6/8	—	2/1	0/0
Louis Millard	—	9/–/3%	—	2/4	1/1	1/–	0/0
Aaron Drinan	–/3	23/1/18%	1	5/11	1/2	1/1	0/0
Paul Glatzel	1/1	30/1/25%	2	3/8	–/2	–/2	0/0
Ryan Tafazolli	—	10/1/6%	1	3/4	1/1	–/1	0/0
James Debayo	—	14/–/8%	1	1/5	—	–/3	2/1
Joseph Hungbo	—	15/2/11%	—	3/6	3/3	–/2	0/0
Ollie Palmer	–/1	5/–/4%	—	5/5	2/2	1/–	0/0
Lucas Griffiths-Brown	—	9/–/4%	2	2/7	–/2	—	0/0
Lewis Ward	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Match Info

Competition: League Cup
Round: Round of 128
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Referee: G. Ward