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Brian Barry-Murphy
Cardiff City
Cheltenham Town
Cardiff City
4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Cheltenham Town
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Match events
11'
⚽
I. Davies · assist D. Mafico1–0
26'
C. Robinson
32'
⚽
C. Chambers · assist I. Davies2–0
45'
L. Angol
46'
🔁
R. Colwill ◂ I. Davies
46'
🔁
C. Willock ◂ C. Robinson
51'
⚽
J. Colwill · assist R. Colwill3–0
51'
🔁
I. Bakare ◂ D. Power
56'
P. Ng
58'
🔁
F. Willcox ◂ G. Harmon
58'
🔁
T. Backwell ◂ R. Broom
65'
🔁
L. Giles ◂ J. Bagan
65'
🔁
R. Kpakio ◂ P. Ng
71'
🔁
C. Ashford ◂ Y. Salech
72'
🔁
M. Barber ◂ A. Jude-Boyd
72'
🔁
G. Miller ◂ L. Angol
90'
J. Mazionis
Coaches
Brian Barry-MurphySteve Cotterill 
Recent form
Cardiff CityWALuton Town1-0
WAAFC Wimbledon1-0
WHRotherham United3-0
WHSwindon Town2-1
DAPort Vale0-0
Cheltenham TownLHBarnet0-1
LHBromley1-2
LAMilton Keynes Dons0-5
WHExeter City2-0
LHChesterfield0-2
Match facts
Stadium
Cardiff City Stadium
City
Cardiff
Referee
Edward Duckworth
Kickoff
26 Aug, 18:45 UTC
Competition
Carabao Cup
Cardiff City
4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Cheltenham Town
41
M. Turner
7.8
49
L. Giles
6.7
↑ 65'
48
D. Lawlor
7.3
12
C. Chambers
8.0
44
R. Kpakio
6.7
↑ 65'
27
J. Colwill
8.2
28
D. Mafico
7.2
29
T. Nyakuhwa
7.1
10
R. Colwill
7.4
↑ 46'
16
C. Willock
7.0
↑ 46'
22
Y. Saleh
5.7
1
J. Day
7.6
42
M. Barber
6.5
↑ 72'
18
I. Bakare
6.3
↑ 51'
19
J. Mazionis
5.7
30
F. Willcox
6.5
↑ 58'
25
H. Sohna
6.1
4
L. Kinsella
7.4
28
T. Backwell
6.8
↑ 58'
16
J. Martin
6.6
22
E. Archer
6.5
10
G. Miller
6.5
↑ 72'
Substitutes
51GD. Higgs
3DJ. Bagan↓ 65'7.3
38DP. Ng↓ 65'7.2
50DG. Keita
2DW. T. Fish
45MC. Ashford↑ 71'7.5
6MR. Wintle
39FI. Davies↓ 46'8.5
47FC. Robinson↓ 46'6.6
Coach: Brian Barry-Murphy
Substitutes
41GM. Diallo
2DA. Jude-Boyd↓ 72'6.5
12DD. Power↓ 51'6.0
3DG. Harmon↓ 58'5.8
14MR. Broom↓ 58'6.3
38MH. Tustin
8ML. Young
9FL. Angol↓ 72'6.5
20FJ. Bickerstaff
Coach: Steve Cotterill
Top stats
62%Possession38%
3.0Expected goals (xG)1.89
23Total shots14
10Shots on target4
4Big chances2
7Corners3
Shots
6Shots off target8
7Blocked shots2
17Shots inside box10
6Shots outside box4
1Hit woodwork2
4Big chances missed2
Attack
32Touches in box20
46Final third entries57
0Offsides1
18Free kicks14
4Fouled in final third5
Passing
442Passes282
367Accurate passes205
34/64 (53%)Long balls25/61 (41%)
2/11 (18%)Crosses0/5 (0%)
20Throw-ins9
Duels
51Duels49
38/79 (48%)Ground duels41/79 (52%)
14/23 (61%)Aerial duels9/23 (39%)
7/13 (54%)Dribbles5/11 (45%)
15Dispossessed7
Defending
13Tackles21
62Tackles won52
4Interceptions13
10Clearances26
49Recoveries51
Discipline
15Fouls18
2Yellow cards2
Goalkeeping
4Saves7
0Big saves3
7Goal kicks6
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