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Championship Matchday 12 Sat 24 Oct

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Home Cardiff City

Salech 31′

Full-time 1:0
Away Birmingham City

Six of the Round · Championship Golden minute

Player of the match Perry Ng 7.8

GolVolt ratingHighlights will do 3.6/10 more watchable than 36% of Championship matches How we rate

GolVolt rating 3.6GolVolt rating

Worth watching: Highlights will do
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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 31' Salech, 1:0
  1. 36% → 96%

    Cardiff City: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 92.

  2. 20 → 16

    Cardiff City climb 4 places in the table. Birmingham City: 5 → 7.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 1:0, from 36% to 66% (Cardiff City).

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

90+4' · 1:0Cardiff City 96%draw 4%Birmingham City 0%

Key stats

52% Possession 48%
2.10 xG (expected goals) 1.10
16 Shots 7
4 On target 2
5 Big chances 3
3 Corners 3
All stats (23)

Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate
  • Dramaweight 50% Missed penalty at 22′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 4.8 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Salech scored the winner.Nobody stood out. Heroes: 2.2 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 4.6 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% An average number of chances. Quality of play: 4.4 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Highlights will do

GolVolt rating 3.6more watchable than 36% of Championship matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

1 goal4 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 22' Yousef Salechmissed penalty
  2. 31' Goal: Yousef Salechright foot · assist: Tanner1:0
  3. Half-time · 1:0
  4. 50' Jhon Solísyellow card · foul
  5. 64' 3 substitutionsBird for SolísDucksch for VázquezRoberts for Vicente
  6. 68' 2 substitutionsKpakio for ScanlonWillock for Tanner
  7. 70' SubstitutionGray for Millar
  8. 78' SubstitutionLaird for Osayi-Samuel
  9. 81' Christoph Klareryellow card · foul
  10. 82' Joel Baganyellow card · foul
  11. 87' SubstitutionTurnbull for Moylan
  12. 90+3' SubstitutionDavies for Ashford
  13. 90+5' Chris Daviesyellow card · dissent
  14. Full-time · 1:0

Match stats

Shooting

2.10 xG (expected goals) 1.10
16 Shots 7
4 On target 2
5 Big chances 3
2 Off target 4
10 Blocked 1
10 Inside the box 7
6 Outside the box 0
4 Big chances missed 3

Play

52% Possession 48%
3 Corners 3
413 Passes 385
74% Pass accuracy 72%
11 Key passes 5
119 Attacks 81
55 Dangerous attacks 27

Defence

17 Tackles 12
7 Interceptions 8
2 Saves 3

Discipline

10 Fouls 19
2 Offsides 4
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

4-2-3-1 –4-2-3-1

Cardiff City

Birmingham City

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Came on

Bench

Cardiff City

Birmingham City

Match sheet

Coaches
Brian Barry-Murphy Cardiff City Chris Davies Birmingham City
Stadium
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Cardiff City Perry Ng 7.83
  2. 2. place · Cardiff City Jack Moylan 7.83
  3. 3. place · Cardiff City Will Fish 7.62

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Absences

Cardiff City · 1 out

  • Dylan Lawlor Injured

    since 3 Jun · return date unknown · 17 matches missed · Hamstring Injury

Birmingham City · 1 out

  • M. Leonard Injured

    since 9 May · until 31 Dec · 19 matches missed · Achilles tendon rupture

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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