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Championship · Matchweek 2 · Cardiff City StadiumMendez-Laing 21', 71'Hoilett 60'
Events
Kick-off
N. Mendez-Laing (1-0)Assist: J. Hoilett
21'31'
SubstitutionOff: Ahmed El Mohamady
55'
58'
SubstitutionOff: H. Lansbury
J. Hoilett (2-0)Assist: K. Zohorè
60'SubstitutionOff: J. Bennett
63'N. Mendez-Laing (3-0)Assist: A. Gunnarsson
71'77'
SubstitutionOff: J. Onomah
SubstitutionOff: N. Mendez-Laing
86'SubstitutionOff: K. Zohorè
90'FT 3 – 0
Match info
Kick-off
VenueCardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
RoundMatchweek 2
Cardiff 4-3-3Aston Villa 4-4-1-1
Cardiff substitutes
6J. Richards
9D. Ward
23M. Kennedy
5B. Écuélé Manga
7L. Tomlin
15G. Halford
28B. MurphyAston Villa substitutes
37A. Adomah
36C. O'Hare
14C. Hourihane
4C. Samba
13J. Steer
16J. Bree
20B. BjarnasonTeam stats
Possession
34%66%
15Shots10
12Shots on target1
2Shots off target4
1Blocked shots5
12Shots inside the box6
3Shots outside the box4
4Corners7
0Offsides1
234Passes432
138Accurate passes330
59%Pass accuracy76%
9Fouls9
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves8
Previous meetings
1CAR wins
1Draws
4AST wins
FA Cup5th Round2 – 0Cardiff
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wolves | 46 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 82 | 39 | +43 | 99 | WWWDL |
| 2 |  Fulham | 49 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 82 | 47 | +35 | 94 | WLLWW |
| 3 | Cardiff | 46 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 69 | 39 | +30 | 90 | WWLWD |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 49 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 73 | 43 | +30 | 87 | DLWDL |
| 5 |  Derby | 48 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 71 | 50 | +21 | 78 | WDWWL |
| 6 |  Middlesbrough | 48 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 67 | 46 | +21 | 77 | WWDLD |
| 7 |  Preston | 46 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 57 | 46 | +11 | 73 | WWDWW |
| 8 |  Millwall | 46 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 56 | 45 | +11 | 72 | WDLLW |
| 9 |  Brentford | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 62 | 52 | +10 | 69 | WDWLD |
| 10 |  Sheffield Utd | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 62 | 55 | +7 | 69 | WDLLW |
| 11 |  Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 67 | 58 | +9 | 67 | WLDDL |
| 12 |  Ipswich | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 57 | 60 | -3 | 60 | WLLWD |
| 13 |  Leeds | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 59 | 64 | -5 | 60 | LLWLW |
| 14 |  Norwich | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 49 | 60 | -11 | 60 | DLDWL |
| 15 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 59 | 60 | -1 | 57 | LWWDW |
| 16 |  QPR | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 58 | 70 | -12 | 56 | WLLWL |
| 17 |  Nottingham Forest | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 51 | 65 | -14 | 53 | WLWDL |
| 18 |  Hull City | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 70 | 70 | +0 | 49 | WLDLD |
| 19 |  Birmingham | 46 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 38 | 68 | -30 | 46 | LLWLW |
| 20 |  Reading | 46 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 48 | 70 | -22 | 44 | LDLLD |
| 21 |  Bolton | 46 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 39 | 74 | -35 | 43 | LDLLW |
| 22 |  Barnsley | 46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 48 | 72 | -24 | 41 | DLLWL |
| 23 |  Burton Albion | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 38 | 81 | -43 | 41 | LWWWL |
| 24 |  Sunderland | 46 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 52 | 80 | -28 | 37 | DDLLW |
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