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Cardiff and Blackburn Draw in Thrilling Ewood Park Encounter
Blackburn and Cardiff played out a thrilling 2-2 draw at Ewood Park in a matchday 38 Championship clash. The game, played on March 15th, 2025, was officiated by Adam Herczeg.
Blackburn controlled possession (65%), but Cardiff proved more clinical in front of goal. Salech opened the scoring for Cardiff in the 4th minute, assisted by Mannsverk. Ohashi equalized for Blackburn on 16 minutes, with an assist from Dennis. The second half maintained the intensity, with a yellow card for Chambers (Cardiff) and a goal for Cardiff from Meite in the 73rd minute, assisted by Alves. However, Blackburn fought until the end and kept the game open. Despite Blackburn’s greater possession and eight shots (two on target), Cardiff’s efficiency earned them a draw.
Key Statistics:
* Possession: Blackburn 65%, Cardiff 35%
* Shots: Blackburn 8 (2 on target), Cardiff 9 (4 on target)
* Goals: Blackburn 2, Cardiff 2
* Yellow Cards: Blackburn 0, Cardiff 1
Substitutions cardiff: at minute 38 R. Colwill came in and J. Ralls went out., at minute 61 I. Davies came in and Y. Salech went out., at minute 61 W. Alves came in and A. Rinomhota went out., at minute 72 D. Turnbull came in and S. Mannsverk went out., at minute 72 Y. Meite came in and C. Robinson went out.
Substitutions blackburn: at minute 63 A. Cozier-Duberry came in and E. Dennis went out., at minute 81 T. Cantwell came in and S. Tronstad went out., at minute 81 C. Woodrow came in and Y. Ohashi went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Blackburn
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