EFL Cup ｜ Round of 128 ｜ 2026-08-08 23:00 JST
3 – 2
9' G. Osho (OG) 28' Y. Salech 43' Y. Salech 77' J. Moylan
Match summary The EFL Cup Round of 128 fixture between Cardiff City and Swindon Town was played on August 8. Cardiff City narrowly beat Swindon Town 3-2. Cardiff City led 2-1 at half-time. In the second half, Cardiff City scored 1 and Swindon Town scored 1.
Cardiff City controlled the game with 61% possession and 15 shots (13 for their opponents). Cardiff City scored 3 from 4 shots on target. Swindon Town finished the game with ten men after a red card.
Team stats 4-2-3-1 1 Trott 3 Bagan 4 Osho 38 Ng 44 Kpakio 18 Roberts 14 Turnbul 39 Davies 45 Ashford 11 Tanner 9 Salech
4-3-3 1 Ripley 34 Kirk man 16 Inwood 5 Negru 2 Clark 20 Middlem 7 Nichols 24 Virtue- 9 Glatzel 23 Drinan 39 Millard
View as table Cardiff City Stat Swindon Town 4-2-3-1 Formation 4-3-3 61% Possession 39% 15 Shots 13 4 Shots on target 1 4 Shots off target 5 7 Blocked shots 7 13 Shots inside the box 10 2 Shots outside the box 3 6 Corner kicks 3 3 Offsides 3 8 Fouls 17 536 Passes 324 450 Accurate passes 232 0 Goalkeeper saves 2 1 Yellow cards 0 0 Red cards 1
Referee: G. Ward
Player stats Cardiff City Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK N. Trott 0 29(78%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 90 1(1) DF R. Kpakio 0 3(60%) 42(78%) 0 0 0 1 4 6 90 2 18(8) DF P. Ng 0 1(100%) 2 1 72(87%) 0 0 0 1 1 7.2 90 10(6) DF G. Osho 0 2 57(95%) 0 0 0 6.3 90 3(None) DF J. Bagan 0 3 2 38(75%) 0 0 0 6.6 90 2 9(4) MF D. Turnbull 0 32(82%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.9 58 2 4(1) MF A. Robertson 0 2(100%) 1 1 63(82%) 0 0 0 2 7.3 90 1 2 8(6) MF O. Tanner 0 1(50%) 1 17(89%) 0 0 0 1 7 72 1 10(3) MF Cian Ashford 3 0 1(100%) 2 44(83%) 1 0 0 1 2 6.9 90 3 1 9(5) MF I. Davies 0 16(84%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.3 58 1 2(1) FW Y. Salech 3 3 2 1 16(80%) 1 0 0 1 8.9 90 1 11(3) MF C. Willock 1 0 2(100%) 2 14(93%) 0 0 0 2 7 32 1 11(7) MF J. Colwill 0 1 10(91%) 0 1 0 2 1 6.3 32 5(2) MF J. Moylan 1 1 1 1 6(67%) 0 0 0 7.3 18 3(None) GK H. Tyrer 0 0 0 0 DF N. Anyadike 0 0 0 0 MF P. Moreno 0 0 0 0 MF R. Tankiewicz 0 0 0 0 FW C. Robinson 0 0 0 0
Swindon Town Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Connor Ripley 0 25(64%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 90 1(1) DF Mitchell Clark 0 1 16(80%) 0 0 0 3 1 6.5 64 1 2 6(3) DF Stephan Negru 0 3 4 21(68%) 0 0 0 1 1 7 90 2 14(8) DF Sam Inwood 0 1 1 11(69%) 0 0 0 6.3 45 1 1(1) DF Billy Kirkman 0 3(60%) 3 1 30(68%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 90 3 2 16(10) MF Matthew Virtue-Thick 0 1(50%) 1 1 14(88%) 0 0 0 1 6.6 63 4(2) MF Tom Nichols 0 1(100%) 1 11(69%) 0 0 0 1 6.5 58 1 4(2) MF Ben Middlemas 0 4 29(78%) 0 0 0 1 2 6.9 90 1 1 8(6) FW Louis Millard 0 1(100%) 3(33%) 0 0 0 1 6.5 58 4(2) FW Aaron Drinan 3 0 1(50%) 1 18(78%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.3 90 1 1 11(5) FW Paul Glatzel 1 1 1 2 25(83%) 0 0 0 2 7.2 90 1 8(3) DF Ryan Tafazolli 0 1(100%) 1 6(60%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 45 1 2 4(3) DF James Debayo 0 1 8(57%) 0 2 1 3 5.9 32 5(1) FW Joseph Hungbo 0 3(100%) 11(73%) 1 0 0 2 7.2 32 2 1 6(3) FW Ollie Palmer 1 0 2(100%) 4(80%) 0 0 0 1 7 27 5(5) DF Lucas Griffiths-Brown 0 2 4(44%) 0 0 0 6 26 1 7(2) GK Lewis Ward 0 0 0 0
Lineups Cardiff City Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 N. Trott Starter DF 44 R. Kpakio Starter DF 38 P. Ng Starter DF 4 G. Osho Starter DF 3 J. Bagan Starter MF 14 D. Turnbull Starter MF 18 A. Robertson Starter MF 11 O. Tanner Starter MF 45 Cian Ashford Starter MF 39 I. Davies Starter FW 9 Y. Salech Bench MF 16 C. Willock Bench MF 8 J. Moylan Bench MF 27 J. Colwill
Show unused substitutes (5) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 30 H. Tyrer Bench FW 47 C. Robinson Bench MF 33 R. Tankiewicz Bench MF 43 P. Moreno Bench DF 40 N. Anyadike
Swindon Town Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 C. Ripley Starter DF 2 M. Clark Starter DF 5 S. Negru Starter DF 16 S. Inwood Starter DF 34 B. Kirkman Starter MF 24 M. Virtue-Thick Starter MF 7 T. Nichols Starter MF 20 B. Middlemas Starter FW 39 L. Millard Starter FW 23 A. Drinan Starter FW 9 P. Glatzel Bench DF 17 R. Tafazolli Bench FW 28 O. Palmer Bench FW 15 J. Hungbo Bench DF 18 J. Debayo Bench DF 38 L. Griffiths-Brown
Show unused substitutes (1) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 12 L. Ward
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 9' Swindon Town ⚽ Goal G. Osho 1-0 1H 28' Cardiff City ⚽ Goal Y. Salech 2-0 1H 43' Cardiff City ⚽ Goal Y. Salech 3-0 2H 1' Swindon Town 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Inwood → IN R. Tafazolli 2H 13' Cardiff City 🔄 Substitution OUT I. Davies → IN C. Willock 2H 13' Cardiff City 🔄 Substitution OUT D. Turnbull → IN J. Colwill 2H 13' Swindon Town 🔄 Substitution OUT L. Millard → IN J. Hungbo 2H 13' Swindon Town 🔄 Substitution OUT T. Nichols → IN J. Debayo 2H 17' Swindon Town ⚽ Goal P. Glatzel 3-1 2H 18' Swindon Town 🔄 Substitution OUT M. Virtue-Thick → IN O. Palmer 2H 19' Swindon Town 🔄 Substitution OUT M. Clark → IN L. Griffiths-Brown 2H 27' Cardiff City 🔄 Substitution OUT O. Tanner → IN J. Moylan 2H 32' Cardiff City ⚽ Goal J. Moylan 4-1 2H 37' Cardiff City 🟨 Yellow card J. Colwill 2H 39' Swindon Town 🟨 Yellow card James Debayo 2H 45' Swindon Town 🟨 Yellow card James Debayo 2H 45' Swindon Town 🟥 Red card James Debayo
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