Cardiff City 1-2 Burnley: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 30 September 2018

Result

Cardiff City 1-2 Burnley

Premier League · Sunday 30 September 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Cardiff City 1-2 Burnley: match report

Cardiff City were beaten by Burnley 1-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 30 September 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson opened the scoring in the 51st minute. Cardiff City's goal came from Josh Murphy (60'). Burnley scored through Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson (51') and Sam Vokes (70').

Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Burnley received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 19th on 2 points from 6 and Burnley 17th on 4 points from 6. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 18th with 34 points, and Burnley 15th with 40.

Cardiff City lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Burnley in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Johann Berg Guðmunds­son of Burnley (8.0), ahead of Josh Murphy (7.8).

Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read L-L-L-D-D and Burnley's W-L-L-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+1'Yellow card · Ashley WestwoodBurnley
  • 51'Goal · Jóhann Berg GudmundssonBurnley · 0-1
  • 60'Goal · Josh MurphyCardiff City · 1-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Greg CunninghamCardiff City
  • 70'Goal · Sam VokesBurnley · 1-2
  • 87'Yellow card · Matthew LowtonBurnley
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Aaron LennonBurnley

Team news

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

Neil Etheridge, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Sean Morrison, Sol Bamba, G. Cunningham, Víctor Camarasa, Harry Arter, Joe Ralls, Josh Murphy, Callum Paterson, Kenneth Zohore

Burnley line-up (4-4-1-1)

Joe Hart, Matthew Lowton, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Charlie Taylor, Johann Berg Guðmunds­son, Jack Cork, Ashley Westwood, Aaron Lennon, Matej Vydra, Sam Vokes