🚌 Getting to the Gate: Cardiff City
Posted: Thursday, January 20th 2022
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Numbers game: Blackburn Rovers (H)
Saturday, December 14th 2019
We break down the statistics from City's 2-0 home defeat against Blackburn Rovers.
Blackburn scored a goal in either half, one inside the first two minutes through Bradley Johnson's strike, before Adam Armstrong tucked in their second.
City had their chances, notably Ashley Williams, Niclas Eliasson, while Famara Diédhiou came within inches of reaching a Jack Hunt cross.
It wasn't to be as City moved to seventh in the Sky Bet Championship table.
TEAM STATS
- Shots: 6
- Total passes: 473
- Pass success rate: 78%
- Aerials won: 22
- Tackles: 21
- Interceptions: 14
- Clearances: 15
- Possession: 57%
Key performer: Pedro Pereira
- Aerials won: 3
- Passes: 29
- Key passes: 1
- Pass success rate: 76%
- Crosses: 5
- Touches: 70
- Tackles: 3
- Interceptions: 3
- Clearances; 4
ON THE BALL
- Most passes: Tomas Kalas 77
- Best pass accuracy: Josh Brownhill 88%
- Most touches: Kalas 91
DEFENSIVE DUTIES
- Most tackles: Niclas Eliasson 7
- Most interceptions: Tommy Rowe 4
- Most clearances: Pereira, Kalas 4
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