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Championship · 6 August 2023

Leeds 2 – 2 Cardiff City

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The match · Details
Attendance
36,368
Competition
Championship
Venue
Home
Elland Road
Manager
Daniel Farke
Captain
Liam Cooper
Drew 2–2 v Cardiff City

Liam Cooper 49' · Crysencio Summerville 90'+5

Cardiff City

J. Bowler 23', I. Ugbo 39'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 46' Substitution — Sam Byram on for Leo Hjelde, 46'
  2. 49' Goal — Liam Cooper, assisted by Crysencio Summerville
  3. 53' Substitution — Charlie Cresswell on for Liam Cooper, 53'
  4. 82' Substitution — Ian Poveda-Ocampo on for Daniel James, 82'
  5. 82' Substitution — Joe Gelhardt on for Wilfried Gnonto, 82'
  6. 90+3' Substitution — Sonny Perkins on for Archie Gray, 90'+3
  7. 90+5' Goal — Crysencio Summerville, 90'+5
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

4-2-3-1 · 11
  1. GK Illan Meslier
  2. DF Luke Ayling
  3. DF Liam Cooper C
    ↓ 53' Charlie Cresswell
  4. DF Leo Hjelde
    ↓ 46' Sam Byram
  5. DF Pascal Struijk
  6. DF / MF Ethan Ampadu
  7. MF Archie Gray
    ↓ 90'+3 Sonny Perkins
  8. WG Daniel James
    ↓ 82' Ian Poveda-Ocampo
  9. WG Luis Sinisterra
  10. WG Crysencio Summerville
  11. FW Wilfried Gnonto
    ↓ 82' Joe Gelhardt

Substitutes

5
  1. DF Charlie Cresswell
    ↑ 53' for Liam Cooper
  2. DF / WG Sam Byram
    ↑ 46' for Leo Hjelde
  3. WG Ian Poveda-Ocampo
    ↑ 82' for Daniel James
  4. FW Joe Gelhardt
    ↑ 82' for Wilfried Gnonto
  5. FW Sonny Perkins
    ↑ 90'+3 for Archie Gray
The numbers

Match stats

Leeds Cardiff City
Possession: Leeds 72%, Cardiff City 28%
Shots: Leeds 25, Cardiff City 7
On target: Leeds 6, Cardiff City 2
Shots in box: Leeds 19, Cardiff City 6
Shots out box: Leeds 6, Cardiff City 1
Blocked: Leeds 12, Cardiff City 3
Corners: Leeds 10, Cardiff City 0
Fouls: Leeds 8, Cardiff City 10
Offsides: Leeds 6, Cardiff City 1
Yellows: Leeds 2, Cardiff City 1
Passes: Leeds 714, Cardiff City 286
Pass acc.: Leeds 87%, Cardiff City 69%
Saves: Leeds 0, Cardiff City 4
xG: Leeds 1.77, Cardiff City 1.34
The other side

Cardiff City line-up

Starting XI

3-4-3
  1. J. Alnwick
  2. P. Ng
  3. M. McGuinness
  4. D. Goutas
  5. J. Bowler
  6. R. Wintle
  7. J. Ralls
  8. C. O'Dowda
  9. A. Ramsey
  10. I. Ugbo
  11. K. Ahearne-Grant

Goals

J. Bowler 23', I. Ugbo 39'

The record

Leeds v Cardiff City

Cardiff City profile →
66
Played
21
Won
16
Drawn
29
Lost
Won 21, drawn 16, lost 29 of 66

First met 1921 · 84 scored, 79 conceded

Last five meetings

Last five meetings between Leeds United and Cardiff City
DateH/AScoreResult
1 Feb 2025 Championship H 7–0 Won 7–0 v Cardiff City
21 Sep 2024 Championship A 2–0 Won 2–0 v Cardiff City
13 Jan 2024 Championship A 3–0 Won 3–0 v Cardiff City
18 Jan 2023 FA Cup H 5–2 Won 5–2 v Cardiff City
8 Jan 2023 FA Cup A 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Cardiff City