Match summary
Before kickoff, Nottingham Forest (8th, 43 pts) were 20 points ahead of Cardiff City (22nd, 23 pts).
Cardiff City won with 32% of the possession.
Cardiff City vs Nottingham ForestResult, Lineups & H2H
Principality Stadium
Cardiff City vs Nottingham Forest in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Cardiff City1W 1D 3L
Cardiff CityNottingham Forest
4Pointsof 1512
5Goals scored7
9Goals conceded2
0Clean sheets3
1Scored in a row4
0Unbeaten in a row4
2Without a win0
15+Conceded in a row0
Head to head22 meetings · Nov 2009 – Sep 2021
- Cardiff City wins
- 13
- Draws
- 3
- Nottingham Forest wins
- 6
2.05goals per meeting
45%both teams scored
41%3+ goals
36%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsCardiff City 2W 0D 3L · 1.6 goals per game
Meetings
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest1-2Cardiff City
- ChampionshipCardiff City0-1Nottingham Forest
- FA CupNottingham Forest1-0Cardiff City
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest0-2Cardiff City
- ChampionshipCardiff City0-1Nottingham Forest
Show all 22 meetings
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest0-1Cardiff City
- ChampionshipCardiff City2-1Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest0-2Cardiff City
- ChampionshipCardiff City1-0Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest1-2Cardiff City
- ChampionshipCardiff City1-1Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest1-2Cardiff City
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest1-2Cardiff City
- ChampionshipCardiff City2-1Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipCardiff City3-0Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest3-1Cardiff City
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest0-1Cardiff City
- ChampionshipCardiff City1-0Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest2-1Cardiff City
- ChampionshipCardiff City0-2Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest0-0Cardiff City
- ChampionshipCardiff City1-1Nottingham Forest
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 333 earlier results
Cardiff CityNottingham Forest
#22Position#8
23Points26 v 28 games43
-19Goal difference+9
1.08Scored per gameleague avg 1.251.36
1.81Conceded per game1.04
#21Form table position#6
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Cardiff CityNottingham Forest
- 90+4'Goal · Nottingham Forest · Keinan Davis2-1
- Yellow Card · Cardiff City · R. Wintle83'
- Substitution · Cardiff City · Will Vaulks · InOut: J. Ralls82'
- 79'Substitution · Nottingham Forest · Cafú · InOut: Steve Cook
- Substitution · Cardiff City · James Collins · InOut: Jordan Hugill70'
- 68'Substitution · Nottingham Forest · Xande Silva · InOut: Jack Colback
- Goal · Cardiff City · I. Davies2-065'
- 59'Substitution · Nottingham Forest · Keinan Davis · InOut: Philip Zinckernagel
- Substitution · Cardiff City · I. Davies · InOut: Max Watters57'
- Yellow Card · Cardiff City · C. Drameh52'
- 27'Yellow Card · Nottingham Forest · Jack Colback
- Goal · Cardiff City · Jordan Hugill1-06'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Cardiff CityNottingham Forest
32%Ball Possession68%
10Shots Total6
4Shots On Target1
3Corners2
14Fouls7
2Yellow Cards1
2Offsides2
0Saves2
269Passes615
4Shots Off Target4
86Attacks144
48Dangerous Attacks49
6Shots Inside Box5
4Shots Outside Box1
2Goals1
18Free Kicks24
2Shots Blocked1
3Substitutions3
1Hit Woodwork0
21Tackles10
1Assists1
159Accurate Passes510
0Red Cards0
20Total Crosses13
6Accurate Crosses2
6Interceptions10
41Duels Won49
Team Lineups
Lineups
5-3-2 · 4-2-3-1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | 70' | 1 | 0 | 2/2 | 21(57%) | - | 8/15 | |
J. Ralls MF | 7.5 | 82' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 23(70%) | 6 | 6/11 |
P. Ng DF | 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 29(55%) | 2 | 3/5 |
T. Doyle MF | 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 41(63%) | 1 | 1/7 |
| 7.1 | 33' | 1 | 0 | 2/2 | 5(60%) | - | 1/5 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 16(50%) | 3 | 4/7 | |
S. Morrison DF | 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 29(62%) | 1 | 3/4 |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 27(48%) | 3 | 7/12 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 18(67%) | 3 | 3/6 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 18(61%) | 2 | 4/5 | |
| 6.6 | 57' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(67%) | - | 0/4 | |
Alex Smithies GK | 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 25(52%) | - | - |
| 6.6 | 8' | 0 | 0 | - | 2(50%) | - | - | |
| 6.6 | 20' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 9(67%) | - | 1/9 |
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