Match statistics snapshot
- Cardiff fired more attempts (13 vs 9 shots).
- Cardiff was more accurate in front of goal (46% on target vs 33%).
- Cardiff held more of the ball (70% possession).
Birmingham vs Cardiff
Birmingham vs Cardiff
Attacking
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Birmingham | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | ||
| 0Lead | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 7Lead |
| 3 | Shots off target | 4Lead |
| 3 | Shots on target | 6Lead |
| 5 | Shots outside the box | 6Lead |
| 9 | Total shots | 13Lead |
Possession & passing
How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Birmingham | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 30% | Ball possession | 70%Lead |
| 75% | Pass accuracy | 87%Lead |
| 196 | Accurate passes | 552Lead |
| 263 | Total passes | 636Lead |
Set pieces
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Birmingham | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Corner kicks | 9Lead |
Defensive & goalkeeping
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Birmingham | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 3Lead | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
Discipline
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Birmingham | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 6Lead |
| 1 | Red cards | 0Lead |
| 2Lead | Yellow cards | 3 |