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Cardiff vs Charlton: match report

Cardiff City hosted Charlton Athletic at Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday 19 September 2026, in the EFL Championship (round 8). Elliot Bell is the referee, averaging 3.6 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.8.

Result and scorers

Cardiff 3-1 Charlton. Goals: Jack Moylan 8' for Cardiff; Yousef Salech 24' for Cardiff; Tyreece Campbell 29' for Charlton; Jack Moylan 61' for Cardiff. Attendance: 21,108.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 8' Goal: Jack Moylan (Cardiff) 1-0
  • 24' Goal: Yousef Salech (Cardiff) 2-0
  • 27' Yellow card: Alex Robertson (Cardiff)
  • 29' Goal: Tyreece Campbell (Charlton) 2-1
  • 33' Yellow card: Ollie Tanner (Cardiff)
  • 35' Yellow card: Dan McNamara (Charlton)
  • 45'+5' Yellow card: Joel Bagan (Cardiff)
  • 51' Yellow card: Oliver Skipp (Charlton)
  • 61' Goal: Jack Moylan (Cardiff) 3-1
  • 90'+4' Yellow card: Ivan Mesik (Charlton)
  • 90'+4' Yellow card: Cian Ashford (Cardiff)
  • 90'+6' Yellow card: Joel Colwill (Cardiff)
Match stats (contains the result)
62.2%Possession37.8%
27Shots6
8Shots on target3
6Corners1
10Fouls15
0Offsides4
2Saves5
5Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Cardiff 4-2-3-1

Coach: Brian Barry-Murphy

  1. 1 Nathan Trott GK
  2. 38 Perry Ng DEF
  3. 5 Krystian Bielik DEF
  4. 4 Gabriel Osho DEF
  5. 3 Joel Bagan DEF
  6. 18 Alex Robertson MID
  7. 27 Joel Colwill MID
  8. 11 Ollie Tanner FWD
  9. 8 Jack Moylan MID
  10. 16 Chris Willock FWD
  11. 9 Yousef Salech FWD

Bench

  • 14 David Turnbull MID
  • 45 Cian Ashford FWD
  • 48 Dylan Lawlor DEF
  • 23 Calum Scanlon DEF
  • 30 Harry Tyrer GK
  • 44 Ronan Kpakio DEF
  • 33 Rob Tankiewicz MID
  • 43 Paul Moreno MID
  • 47 Callum Robinson FWD

Charlton 4-2-3-1

Coach: Nathan Jones

  1. 13 Arthur Okonkwo GK
  2. 20 Dan McNamara DEF
  3. 5 Lloyd Jones DEF
  4. 44 Tyler Bindon DEF
  5. 18 Ivan Mesík DEF
  6. 6 Conor Coventry MID
  7. 34 Oliver Skipp MID
  8. 19 Millenic Alli FWD
  9. 9 Karlan Grant MID
  10. 7 Tyreece Campbell FWD
  11. 11 Miles Leaburn FWD

Bench

  • 17 Amari'i Bell DEF
  • 16 Timothy Noor Ouma MID
  • 23 Charlie Kelman FWD
  • 3 Joshua Edwards DEF
  • 14 Sonny Carey MID
  • 21 Tiernan Brooks GK
  • 26 Joe Rankin-Costello MID
  • 8 Harvey Knibbs MID
  • 35 Junior Nkeng FWD
Previous meetings
  • Tuesday 30 June 2020: Cardiff City 0-0 Charlton Athletic
  • Saturday 23 November 2019: Charlton Athletic 2-2 Cardiff City
  • Saturday 13 February 2016: Charlton Athletic 0-0 Cardiff City
  • Saturday 26 September 2015: Cardiff City 2-1 Charlton Athletic
  • Saturday 7 March 2015: Cardiff City 1-2 Charlton Athletic