Burnley 2-2 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 9 December 2008
Result
Burnley 2-2 Cardiff City
Championship · Tuesday 9 December 2008, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Burnley 2-2 Cardiff City: match report
Burnley drew with Cardiff City 2-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 9 December 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.
R. Blake opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Burnley's goals came from R. Blake (14') and Steven Thompson (76'). Cardiff City scored through Jay Bothroyd (26') and Wayne Routledge (47').
Discipline: Burnley received 1 yellow card; Cardiff City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Burnley were 4th on 36 points from 21 and Cardiff City 6th on 33 points from 21. Burnley went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Cardiff City 7th with 74.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burnley win, 2 draws and 3 for Cardiff City.
Going into the match Burnley's last five read W-W-L-D-W and Cardiff City's W-D-D-L-W.
Key events
- 14'Goal · R. Blake
- 26'Goal · Jay Bothroyd
- 44'Yellow card · Jóhannes Guðjónsson
- 44'Yellow card · Wayne Routledge
- 47'Goal · Wayne Routledge
- 76'Goal · Steven Thompson