Match Report
Cardiff City defeated Northampton Town 5-1 in the League One. Before the match, Cardiff City were 2nd in the League One table with Northampton Town in 23rd. In 4 previous meetings (2012–2026), Cardiff City have won 2, Northampton Town 2, with 0 draws. Cardiff City had scored 73 goals this season (1.9 per game), Northampton Town had 33 (0.8 per game). Cardiff City's goals came from Ollie Tanner (9'), Joel Colwill (19'), Callum Robinson (37'), Ollie Tanner (54'), Yousef Salech (85'); Northampton Town scored through Jake Evans (68'). Match stats: possession 73%-27%, shots 25-10, on target 11-5, corners 3-2. Check out the complete match analysis, lineups and key moments.
Goal scorers
Cardiff City: Ollie Tanner (9'), Joel Colwill (19'), Callum Robinson (37'), Ollie Tanner (54'), Yousef Salech (85') · Northampton Town: Jake Evans (68')
Key stats
Possession: Cardiff City 73% · Northampton Town 27% · Total shots: 25-10 · On target: 11-5 · Corners: 3-2