ROTHERHAM. Cardiff City conquered Rotherham United to win 2-1. A goal from C. Kipré was decisive in the 87min. It was Cardiff City to strike first with a goal of K. Etete at the 11′. Then it was a goal in the 37′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, C. Kipré gave the win to Cardiff City in the 87′ minute with a goal.
Sory Kaba didn’t convert a penalty (45′) for Cardiff City.
The match was played at the New York Stadium stadium in Rotherham on Thursday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Oliver Langford with the support of Shaun Hudson and Mark Dwyer. The 4th official was Matt Donohue. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 7.7 degrees Celsius or 45.91 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 90%.
Match Statistics
Rotherham United
1 - 2
Cardiff City
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 8 Total 13
- 3 On Target 6
- 4 Off Target 5
- 1 Shots blocked 2
- 96 Attack 83
- 78 Dangerous attack 71
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 6 Corners 4
- 3 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 14 Total 8
- 1 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Rotherham United was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Cardiff City that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Rotherham United had a more offensive attitude with 78 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 3 were on target. Even so, Cardiff City found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Rotherham United shot 8 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Cardiff City shot 13 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Rotherham United received 1 yellow card (Oliver Rathbone). Talking about the opposition, Cardiff City didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
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After this match, Rotherham United will stay with 46 points to remain in the 20th place. On the other side, Cardiff City will have 49 points to sit in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Rotherham United will play away against Wigan Athletic on the 8th of May with a 6-3 head to head in favor of Wigan Athletic (3 draws).
Cardiff City will play away agasint Burnley on the 8th of May with a 6-3 head to head record in favor of Cardiff City (11 draws).
