Blackpool 0-2 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 14 August 2021

Result

Blackpool 0-2 Cardiff City

Championship · Saturday 14 August 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Blackpool · Cardiff City · Championship predictions

Blackpool 0-2 Cardiff City: match report

Blackpool were beaten by Cardiff City 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 14 August 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

L. Bacuna opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Blackpool did not score. Cardiff City scored through L. Bacuna (52') and Kieffer Moore (86').

Discipline: Blackpool received 1 yellow card; Cardiff City received 1 yellow card.

Blackpool went on to finish that season 16th with 60 points, and Cardiff City 19th with 53.

Blackpool lined up in a 4-4-2 and Cardiff City in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Sean Morrison of Cardiff City (8.3), ahead of Ryan Giles (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Blackpool wins, 3 draws and 4 for Cardiff City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 52'Goal · L. BacunaCardiff City · 0-1
  • 82'Yellow card · J. BaganCardiff City
  • 86'Goal · Kieffer MooreCardiff City · 0-2
  • 90+2'Yellow card · James HusbandBlackpool

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackpool 3, draws 3, Cardiff City 4.

Team news

Blackpool line-up (4-4-2)

Chris Maxwell, Callum Connolly, Richard Keogh, James Husband, Luke Garbutt, CJ Hamilton, Grant Ward, Kenny Dougall, Keshi Anderson, Jerry Yates, Tyreece John-Jules

Cardiff City line-up (3-4-3)

Dillon Phillips, Sean Morrison, Aden Flint, Curtis Nelson, Perry Ng, Marlon Pack, Joe Ralls, Joel Bagan, Ryan Giles, James Collins, Leandro Bacuna