Cardiff City 0-2 Derby County: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 27 September 2016
Result
Cardiff City 0-2 Derby County
Championship · Tuesday 27 September 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Cardiff City 0-2 Derby County: match report
Cardiff City were beaten by Derby County 0-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 27 September 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Tom Ince opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Cardiff City did not score. Derby County scored through Tom Ince (55') and Nick Blackman (80', penalty).
Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Derby County received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cardiff City were 19th on 10 points from 9 and Derby County 22nd on 6 points from 9. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 11th with 64 points, and Derby County 9th with 67.
Cardiff City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Derby County in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Alex Pearce of Derby County (8.0), ahead of Nick Blackman (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Cardiff City wins, 3 draws and 2 for Derby County.
Key events
- 33'Yellow card · Peter Whittingham
- 52'Yellow card · Jacob Butterfield
- 55'Goal · Tom Ince
- 80'Red card · Matthew Connolly
- 80'Penalty goal · Nick Blackman
- 90+2'Yellow card · Bradley Johnson
Head-to-head
Team news
Cardiff City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ben Amos, Jazz Richards, Sean Morrison, Matthew Connolly, Declan John, Peter Whittingham, Stuart O'Keefe, Craig Noone, Lex Immers, Joe Ralls, Rickie Lambert
Derby County line-up (4-3-3)
Scott Carson, Cyrus Christie, Richard Keogh, Alex Pearce, Max Lowe, Will Hughes, Bradley Johnson, Jacob Butterfield, Tom Ince, Matej Vydra, Ikechi Anya