| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72' | 2 | 0 | 2/2 | 16 | 1 | 4/5 | ||
| 78' | 1 | 1 | 2/3 | 8 | 1 | 6/9 | ||
| 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 20 | - | - | ||
| 78' | 1 | 0 | 2/3 | 25 | 1 | 1/9 | ||
| 78' | 0 | 0 | - | 45 | 3 | 5/6 | ||
| 82' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 33 | 1 | 5/11 | ||
| 82' | 0 | 0 | - | 24 | 1 | 3/4 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 20 | - | 5/10 | ||
| 82' | 0 | 0 | - | 30 | 2 | 3/4 | ||
| 44' | 0 | 0 | - | 19 | - | 1/1 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 52 | 1 | 3/6 | ||
| 12' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 3 | - | 1/2 | ||
 Eli King MF | 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 1 | 1/2 | |
| 8' | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | - | - | ||
| 24' | 0 | 0 | - | 11 | - | 0/1 | ||
| 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 1 | 1/3 | ||
| 8' | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | - | 1/4 | ||
| 18' | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | - | 0/2 | ||
| 8' | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | - | 0/3 | ||
 Perry Ng DF | 66' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 24 | - | 1/6 |
| Team | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff City | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9/15 | 20-14 |
| Roma | D1 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 13/15 | 14-5 |
Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-08-01
Defeat had not touched Roma in 8 games, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
Cardiff City: Cian Ashford (3'), Yousef Salech (30'), Cian Ashford (39'), Ollie Tanner (63') · Roma: Paulo Dybala (58')
Possession: Cardiff City 47% · Roma 53% · Total shots: 12-16 · On target: 7-6 · Corners: 7-5
