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# Cardiff 5-1 Watford

- **Status:** FT
- **Date:** 13 Oct 19:45
- **League:** Championship, Regular Season - 10
- **Venue:** Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff

## Match Events

| Min | Event | Player | Team |
|-----|-------|--------|------|
| 9' | Yellow Card | Martin Payero | Watford |
| 11' | Penalty | Jack Moylan | Cardiff |
| 29' | Substitution 1 | Dylan Lawlor (on for William Fish) | Cardiff |
| 35' | Normal Goal | Jack Moylan (C. Ashford) | Cardiff |
| 41' | Own Goal | Matthew Pollock | Cardiff |
| 45+5' | Normal Goal | Ollie·Tanner (Perry Tian Hee Ng) | Cardiff |
| 56' | Substitution 1 | Myron Boadu (on for Mamadou Doumbia) | Watford |
| 56' | Substitution 2 | Jordan Zemura (on for Marc Bola) | Watford |
| 56' | Substitution 3 | Stephy Mavididi (on for Amin Nabizada) | Watford |
| 65' | Missed Penalty | Christopher Willock | Cardiff |
| 67' | Substitution 4 | Martin Payero (on for Iker Bravo) | Watford |
| 69' | Substitution 2 | Jack Moylan (on for David Turnbull) | Cardiff |
| 69' | Substitution 3 | Christopher Willock (on for Calum Scanlon) | Cardiff |
| 69' | Substitution 5 | Othmane Maamma (on for Krépin Diatta) | Watford |
| 73' | Yellow Card | Edo Kayembe | Watford |
| 82' | Substitution 4 | Ollie·Tanner (on for Callum Robinson) | Cardiff |
| 82' | Substitution 5 | Joel Bagan (on for Isaak Davies) | Cardiff |
| 85' | Normal Goal | Callum Robinson (David Turnbull) | Cardiff |
| 86' | Yellow Card | Amin Nabizada | Watford |
| 86' | Yellow Card | Perry Tian Hee Ng | Cardiff |
| 87' | Normal Goal | Hector Kyprianou (Iker Bravo) | Watford |
| 90+5' | Yellow Card | Hector Kyprianou | Watford |

## Statistics

| Stat | Cardiff | Watford |
|------|--------|--------|
| expected_goals | 3.75 | 1.62 |
| Passes accurate | 394 | 246 |
| Shots insidebox | 14 | 10 |
| Shots outsidebox | 8 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 2 |
| Free Kicks | 10 | 9 |
| Shots on Goal | 8 | 3 |
| Goalkeeper Saves | 3 | 5 |
| Shots off Goal | 7 | 6 |
| Offsides | 4 | 4 |
| Total passes | 450 | 313 |
| Total Shots | 20 | 11 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corner Kicks | 6 | 1 |
| Fouls | 9 | 11 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Ball Possession | 58% | 42% |

## Cardiff Lineup (4-2-3-1)

**Starting XI:** N. Trott (1), P. Ng (38), D. Lawlor (48), G. Osho (4), J. Bagan (3), A. Robertson (18), Cian Ashford (45), O. Tanner (11), J. Colwill (27), C. Willock (16), J. Moylan (8)

**Substitutes:** H. Tyrer (30), D. Turnbull (14), C. Scanlon (23), C. Robinson (47), P. Moreno (43), R. Kpakio (44), W. Fish (2), I. Davies (39), Charlie Holt (50)


## Watford Lineup (4-2-3-1)

**Starting XI:** F. Ravaglia (1), O. Traoré (23), M. Pollock (6), K. Keben (4), J. Zemura (33), E. Kayembe (39), H. Kyprianou (5), O. Maamma (7), M. Payero (22), S. Mavididi (45), M. Boadu (10)

**Substitutes:** M. Doumbia (20), K. Diatta (15), S. Coulibaly (3), Iker Bravo (17), M. Bola (16), D. Bachmann (26), L. Kjerrumgaard (9), Branimir Mlačić (29), Amin Nabizada (21)