Bristol City conquered Cardiff City to win 2-1. A. Weimann was the key to score 2 goals.

The match was played at the Cardiff City Stadium stadium in Cardiff on Saturday and it started at 11:30 am local time. The referee was David Webb. The weather was clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 20 degrees Celsius or 68.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.​

Cardiff City started with a 5-4-1 line-up. On the other side, Bristol City adopted for a conservative formation (4-4-2).

Cardiff City – Formation

Mick McCarthy decided to play with the following team: Dillon Phillips, Thomas Sang, Sean Morrison, Aden Flint, Curtis Nelson, Joel Bagan, Leandro Bacuna, Marlon Pack, Joe Ralls, Ryan John Giles and Kieffer Moore.

The home team had on the bench: Mark Harris, Rubin Colwill, Alex Smithies, Will Vaulks, James Collins, Mark McGuinness and Perry Ng.

Bristol City – Formation

On the other side, Nigel McCarthy played with: Daniel Bentley, Zak Vyner, Tomáš Kalas, Robert Atkinson, Nathan Baker, Han-Noah Massengo, Matty James, Andy King, Cameron Pring, Andreas Weimann and Chris Martin.

They had on the bench: Nahki Wells, Max O’Leary, Kasey Palmer, Danny Simpson, Antoine Semenyo, Jay Dasilva and Alex Scott.

Cardiff City

1 - 2

Bristol City

  • ! 62 Ball Possession 38
Shots
  • 13 Total 9
  • 5 On Target 5
  • 8 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 117 Attack 99
  • 62 Dangerous attack 44
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 3
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 9 Total 8
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 3

Cardiff City was in firm control of the ball 62% while Bristol City was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Match Timeline

21'
59'
66'
70'
72'
73'
74'
74'
74'
81'
J. Ralls- Yellow
87'
90'

After this match, Cardiff City will stay with 8 points to stay in the 10th place. On the other side, Bristol City will have 7 points to stay in the 11th place.

In the next match in the Championship, Cardiff City will play away Nottingham Forest on the 12th of September with a 14-6 head to head in favor of Cardiff City (3 draw). Bristol City will host Preston North End on the 11th of September with a 8-4 head to head in favor of Preston North End (8 draw).