Cardiff City 2-2 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 10 April 2021

Result

Cardiff City 2-2 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Saturday 10 April 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Cardiff City · Blackburn Rovers · Championship predictions

Cardiff City 2-2 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Cardiff City drew with Blackburn Rovers 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 10 April 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Will Vaulks opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Will Vaulks (27') and J. Ralls (70'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Adam Armstrong (43') and Adam Armstrong (90').

Discipline: Cardiff City received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 8th on 58 points from 40 and Blackburn Rovers 17th on 46 points from 40. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 8th with 68 points, and Blackburn Rovers 15th with 57.

Cardiff City lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Adam Armstrong of Blackburn Rovers (9.2), ahead of Harry Wilson (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Cardiff City wins, 6 draws and 1 for Blackburn Rovers.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Yellow card · Thomas KaminskiBlackburn Rovers
  • 27'Goal · Will VaulksCardiff City · 1-0
  • 43'Goal · Adam ArmstrongBlackburn Rovers · 1-1
  • 44'Yellow card · Josh MurphyCardiff City
  • 65'Yellow card · Darragh LenihanBlackburn Rovers
  • 70'Goal · J. RallsCardiff City · 2-1
  • 75'Yellow card · J. RallsCardiff City
  • 90'Goal · Adam ArmstrongBlackburn Rovers · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cardiff City 3, draws 6, Blackburn Rovers 1.

Team news

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Cardiff City line-up (3-4-1-2)

Alex Smithies, Curtis Nelson, Aden Flint, Ciaron Brown, Tom Sang, Will Vaulks, Marlon Pack, Perry Ng, Harry Wilson, Josh Murphy, Kieffer Moore

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-3-3)

Thomas Kaminski, Ryan Nyambe, Darragh Lenihan, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, B. Douglas, Lewis Travis, Tom Trybull, Bradley Johnson, Harvey Elliott, Adam Armstrong, Sam Gallagher