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Blackburn Rovers vs Cardiff City
15 Mar 2025, 15:00 · Championship · 2024/2025
Referee
Adam HerczegChampionship 2024/2025 · 6 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Blackburn RoversMin
Cardiff City- 4′⚽
Yousef Salech 0-1
Goal · Header
With: Sivert Mannsverk
Header
- 13′
Calum Chambers
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⚽
Yuki Ohashi 1-1
Goal · Header
With: Emmanuel Dennis
Header
16′ - 37′⇄
Rubin Colwill
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Joe Ralls
- 61′⇄
Will Alves
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Andy Rinomhota
- 61′⇄
Isaak Davies
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Yousef Salech
- ⇄
Amario Cozier-Duberry
Substitution · Substitution because of injury
Off: Emmanuel Dennis
63′ - 72′⇄
Yakou Méïté
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Callum Robinson
- 72′⇄
David Turnbull
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Sivert Mannsverk
- 73′⚽
Yakou Méïté 1-2
Goal · Header
With: Will Alves
Header
- ⇄
Todd Cantwell
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Sondre Tronstad
81′ - ⇄
Cauley Woodrow
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Yuki Ohashi
81′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6.04 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 7.28 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7.34 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7.80 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 7.18 | |
| 81 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 7.33 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 7.52 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 7.19 | |
| 81 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 7.39 | |
| 63 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7.04 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 7.00 | |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.68 | |
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| 27 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.63 | |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.73 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2024/2025.
Blackburn Rovers
Latest: Norwich City · 1–1
Match stats
1 Mar 2025, 12:30 · Home vs Norwich City · 2024/2025
Cardiff City
Latest: Sunderland · 1–2
Match stats
8 Mar 2025, 15:00 · Away vs Sunderland · 2024/2025
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Blackburn Rovers’s ground: 10 previous meetings, 3 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Blackburn Rovers’s home games with Cardiff City’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2024/2025. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Blackburn Rovers
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Cardiff City
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Blackburn Rovers
Cardiff City
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Blackburn Rovers
Cardiff City
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Blackburn Rovers
Cardiff City
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.