Match statistics snapshot
- Brighton fired more attempts (18 vs 9 shots).
- Cardiff was more accurate in front of goal (44% on target vs 28%).
- Brighton held more of the ball (66% possession).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Brighton | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 10Lead | Shots off target | 3 |
| 5Lead |
| Shots on target |
|---|
| 4 |
| 10Lead | Shots outside the box | 1 |
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| 18Lead | Total shots | 9 |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Brighton | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 66%Lead | Ball possession | 34% |
| 79%Lead | Pass accuracy | 57% |
| 370Lead | Accurate passes | 135 |
| 470Lead | Total passes | 238 |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Brighton | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 8Lead | Corner kicks | 5 |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Brighton | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 3Lead | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 4 | Goalkeeper saves | 4 |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Brighton | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 9Lead |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |