Cardiff City vs Chelsea - Match Summary

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Cardiff City vs Chelsea

Cardiff City

1:3

Chelsea

16 Dec 2025
Cardiff City Stadium
Tony Harrington (Cleveland)

Match summary

93
João Pedro
João Pedro
93
⚽
A. Garnacho
A. Garnacho
Will Fish
Will Fish
90
P. Ng
P. Ng
90
84
Trevoh Chalobah
Trevoh Chalobah
84
J. Acheampong
J. Acheampong
82
Andrey Santos
Andrey Santos
82
⚽
Pedro Neto
Pedro Neto
Alex Robertson
Alex Robertson
80
J. Colwill
J. Colwill
80
P. Ng
P. Ng
75
D. Turnbull
D. Turnbull
⚽
75
66
Malo Gusto
Malo Gusto
66
Pedro Neto
Pedro Neto
66
F. Buonanotte
F. Buonanotte
66
Jamie Gittens
Jamie Gittens
57
F. Buonanotte
F. Buonanotte
57
⚽
A. Garnacho
A. Garnacho
Chris Willock
Chris Willock
56
Y. Salech
Y. Salech
56
C. Robinson
C. Robinson
56
I. Davies
I. Davies
56
46
A. Garnacho
A. Garnacho
46
T. George
T. George
46
João Pedro
João Pedro
46
Marc Guiu
Marc Guiu
45
Moisés Caicedo
Moisés Caicedo
C. Chambers
C. Chambers
27
I. Davies
I. Davies
16

Match statistics

General Stats

46%Possession54%
448Passes Attempted535
387Completed Passes457
2Corners8
16Throw-ins14

Attack

10Shots On Target20
5Shots Off Target3
4Shots On7
1Offsides2
4Blocks4

Discipline

5Fouls9
17Tackles24

Line-ups

Cardiff City

Formation

4-5-1
13
Newman Trott
12
Chambers
48
Lawlor
3
Bagan
38
Ng
6
Wintle
27
Colwill
14
Turnbull
45
Ashford
39
Davies
47
Robinson

Starting XI

Nathan Wallace
Nathan Wallace Newman Trott
#13
Calum
Calum Chambers
#12
27'
Dylan Rhys
Dylan Rhys Lawlor
#48
Joel Matthew
Joel Matthew Bagan
#3
Perry Tian Hee
Perry Tian Hee Ng
#38
90'
75'
Ryan Frank
Ryan Frank Wintle
#6
Joel William
Joel William Colwill
#27
80'
David
David Turnbull
#14
⚽75'
Cian Ty
Cian Ty Ashford
#45
Isaak James
Isaak James Davies
#39
56'
16'
Callum Jack
Callum Jack Robinson
#47
56'

Substitutes

Matthew
Matthew David Turner
#41
William Thomas
William Thomas Fish
#2
90'
Luey
Luey Philip Giles
#49
Dakarai
Dakarai Mafico
#28
Alexander Sean Pablo
Alexander Sean Pablo Robertson
#18
80'
Christopher Anthony
Christopher Anthony Willock
#16
56'
Yousef
Yousef Salech
#22
56'
Tanatswa
Tanatswa Nyakuhwa
#29
Axel Karol
Axel Karol Donczew
#31

Manager

Brian Barry-Murphy

Chelsea

Formation

4-2-3-1
12
Jörgensen
5
Mukinayi
4
Adarabioyo
21
Hato
34
Kofi Acheampong
25
Caicedo Corozo
17
Nascimento Dos Santos
40
Buonanotte
11
Bynoe-Gittens
32
George
38
Guiu Paz

Starting XI

Filip
Filip Jörgensen
#12
Benoît Badiashile
Benoît Badiashile Mukinayi
#5
Abdul-Nasir Oluwatosin
Abdul-Nasir Oluwatosin Adarabioyo
#4
Jorrel
Jorrel Hato
#21
Joshua
Joshua Kofi Acheampong
#34
84'
Moisés Isaac
Moisés Isaac Caicedo Corozo
#25
45'
Andrey
Andrey Nascimento Dos Santos
#17
82'
Facundo Valentín
Facundo Valentín Buonanotte
#40
66'
57'
Jamie Jermaine
Jamie Jermaine Bynoe-Gittens
#11
66'
Tyrique
Tyrique George
#32
46'
Marc
Marc Guiu Paz
#38
46'

Substitutes

Robert
Robert Lynch Sánchez
#1
Wesley
Wesley Fofana
#29
Malo
Malo Gusto
#27
66'
Trevoh Thomas
Trevoh Thomas Chalobah
#23
84'
Reece
Reece James
#24
Enzo Jeremías
Enzo Jeremías Fernández
#8
Pedro
Pedro Lomba Neto
#7
⚽82'
66'
João Pedro
João Pedro Junqueira De Jesus
#20
93'
46'
Alejandro
Alejandro Garnacho Ferreyra
#49
⚽93'
⚽57'
46'

Manager

Enzo Maresca

Head-to-head

5 matches
3
Wins
0
Draws
2
Wins
Total Matches:5
Total Goals:21
Avg Goals/Match:4.2
Goals (Cardiff City):14
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12
Cardiff CityCardiff City
ChelseaChelsea
L
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41
ChelseaChelsea
Cardiff CityCardiff City
L
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12
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ChelseaChelsea
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ChelseaChelsea
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FA CupFA Cup2010 • 1 match
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41
ChelseaChelsea
Cardiff CityCardiff City
L

League standings

No league table available for this competition. This may be a cup tournament or the table data is not yet available.

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