Cardiff 0-1 Blackburn - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Cardiff vs Blackburn - result

Cardiff 0-1 Blackburn in the Championship at Principality Stadium, Caerdydd on 15 January 2022. In their last 6 meetings, Cardiff have won 1, Blackburn 4, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Cardiff vs Blackburn?

Cardiff 0-1 Blackburn in the Championship on Saturday 15 January 2022 at Principality Stadium.

Where was Cardiff vs Blackburn played?

Cardiff vs Blackburn was played at Principality Stadium in Caerdydd, the home ground of Cardiff.

What is Cardiff's recent form?

Cardiff's last five results read W L D L D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

What is Blackburn's recent form?

Blackburn's last five results read W W W W D (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 draw.

What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff and Blackburn?

Across the last 6 meetings Cardiff have won 1, Blackburn have won 4 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Cardiff City on 15 March 2025 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Cardiff?

Yousef Salech leads Cardiff with 14 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Blackburn?

Sam Morsy leads Blackburn with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Cardiff vs Blackburn?

Matt Donohue refereed Cardiff vs Blackburn, averaging 20.0 fouls and 4.3 yellow cards per game this season.

Cardiff vs Blackburn - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
15 Mar 2025	Championship	Blackburn Rovers vs Cardiff City	1-2
9 Nov 2024	Championship	Cardiff City vs Blackburn Rovers	1-3
20 Feb 2024	Championship	Cardiff City vs Blackburn Rovers	0-0
21 Oct 2023	Championship	Blackburn Rovers vs Cardiff City	1-0
27 Sep 2023	Carabao Cup	Blackburn Rovers vs Cardiff City	5-2
1 Jan 2023	Championship	Blackburn Rovers vs Cardiff City	1-0

Cardiff 0-1 Blackburn: match stats

Stat	Cardiff	Blackburn
Possession	66%	34%
Shots	11	4
Shots on target	3	2
Corners	7	2
Fouls	10	13
Yellow cards	4	7
Tackles	11	23
Passes	569	298

Cardiff vs Blackburn goals and red cards

Blackburn: J. Rothwell 14', R. Nyambe (red card) 76'.

Cardiff season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.3	18 of 24
Goals against	1.5	15 of 24
Shots	18.5	1 of 24
Shots on target	6.6	1 of 24
Fouls	10.4	17 of 24
Tackles	12	23 of 24
Passes	524.4	3 of 24
Corners	7.9	1 of 24

Cardiff player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Yousef Salech (5), Jack Moylan (4), Cian Ashford (2).
Assists: Ollie Tanner (2), Cian Ashford (2), Yousef Salech (2).
Shots: Jack Moylan (35), Yousef Salech (31), Ollie Tanner (20).
Fouls: Joel Colwill (14), Yousef Salech (13), Perry Ng (11).

Blackburn season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	8 of 24
Goals against	1.5	18 of 24
Shots	11.6	19 of 24
Shots on target	4.1	13 of 24
Fouls	11	13 of 24
Tackles	12.6	21 of 24
Passes	444	10 of 24
Corners	6	7 of 24

Blackburn player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Oladapo Afolayan (4), Andri Gudjohnsen (4), Ryoya Morishita (2).
Assists: Harry Pickering (2), Oladapo Afolayan (2), Ryan Alebiosu (2).
Shots: Oladapo Afolayan (26), Todd Cantwell (21), Jayden Fevrier (17).
Fouls: Oladapo Afolayan (17), Kristi Montgomery (13), Todd Cantwell (9).