Updated 9 August 2023, after full time.
Cardiff 2-2 Colchester in the Carabao Cup on 9 August 2023. Scorers: Kion Etete, Rubin Colwill for Cardiff; John Akinde, Joe Taylor for Colchester.
Cardiff 2-2 Colchester was the final score in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday 9 August 2023. Scorers: Kion Etete, Rubin Colwill for Cardiff; John Akinde, Joe Taylor for Colchester. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Cardiff have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 12, with results reading D W L D W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 5-4 win at home to Burnley in the Championship on 7 November.
Colchester have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 6, with results reading D D L L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win at home to Worcester in the FA Cup on 7 November.
Jack Moylan leads Cardiff with 9 goals across their last 10 games, 0.9 a game, the most of any Cardiff player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Cardiff player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Jay Williams leads Colchester with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Colchester player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Colchester player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Will Finnie refereed Cardiff vs Colchester, averaging 23.6 fouls and 2.6 yellow cards per game across 5 games this season. That is 0.40 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Stat | Cardiff | Colchester |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 61% | 39% |
| Shots | 22 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 3 |
| Corners | 9 | 3 |
| Fouls | 6 | 18 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles | 25 | 17 |
| Passes | 589 | 386 |
Cardiff: R. Colwill 19', K. Etete 35'. Colchester: J. Akinde 40', J. Taylor 44', S. Tovide (red card) 89'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 7 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots | 16.5 | 4 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 6.3 | 2 of 24 |
| Fouls | 9.8 | 20 of 24 |
| Tackles | 13.2 | 22 of 24 |
| Passes | 494 | 5 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.4 | 3 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1 | 21 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 16 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.5 | 13 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 13 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.6 | 8 of 24 |
| Tackles | 13 | 22 of 24 |
| Passes | 417.2 | 6 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.3 | 18 of 24 |