Derby County 3-1 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 24 April 2018
Result
Derby County 3-1 Cardiff City
Championship · Tuesday 24 April 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Derby County 3-1 Cardiff City: match report
Derby County beat Cardiff City 3-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 24 April 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Callum Paterson opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Derby County's goals came from Cameron Jerome (69'), M. Vydra (82') and Cameron Jerome (90'). Cardiff City scored through Callum Paterson (28').
Discipline: Derby County received no yellow cards; Cardiff City received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Derby County were 7th on 68 points from 43 and Cardiff City 2nd on 86 points from 43. Derby County went on to finish that season 5th with 78 points, and Cardiff City 4th with 90.
Derby County lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Cardiff City in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Cameron Jerome of Derby County (8.8), ahead of Andre Wisdom (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Derby County wins, 4 draws and 3 for Cardiff City.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Callum Paterson
- 28'Goal · Callum Paterson
- 53'Yellow card · Bruno Ecuele Manga
- 66'Yellow card · Joe Bennett
- 69'Goal · Cameron Jerome
- 70'Yellow card · J. Ralls
- 82'Goal · M. Vydra
- 90'Goal · Cameron Jerome
Head-to-head
Team news
Derby County line-up (3-4-2-1)
Scott Carson, Craig Forsyth, Richard Keogh, Curtis Davies, Andre Wisdom, Bradley Johnson, Marcus Olsson, Tom Huddlestone, Tom Lawrence, Andreas Weimann, Cameron Jerome
Cardiff City line-up (4-4-1-1)
Neil Etheridge, Joe Bennett, Sean Morrison, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Sol Bamba, Joe Ralls, Aron Gunnarsson, Callum Paterson, Jamie Ward, Junior Hoilett, Gary Madine