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EFL Cup · Tue 16 Dec 2025 · Cardiff City Stadium

Cardiff
1–3 Full time
Chelsea
  • David Turnbull 75'
  • Alejandro Garnacho 57'
  • Pedro Neto 82'
  • Alejandro Garnacho 90+3'

The story

Chelsea won 3-1 away to Cardiff at Cardiff City Stadium in EFL Cup, matchday 105.

Cardiff's goal came from David Turnbull (75'); Alejandro Garnacho (57', 90+3') and Pedro Neto (82') replied for Chelsea.

It was 0-0 at half-time.

Chelsea had 54% of the ball and 20 shots to Cardiff's 10.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Cardiff Chelsea

46%Possession54%
10Shots20
4On target7
2Corners8
5Fouls9
1Offsides2
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 57' Alejandro Garnacho Goal · Chelsea 0-1 Assist: Facundo Buonanotte
  2. 75' David Turnbull Goal · Cardiff 1-1 Assist: Perry Ng
  3. 82' Pedro Neto Goal · Chelsea 1-2 Assist: Andrey Santos
  4. 90+3' Alejandro Garnacho Goal · Chelsea 1-3 Assist: João Pedro

Line-ups

Cardiff

  1. Nathan TrottGoalkeeper
  2. Calum ChambersDefender
  3. Dylan LawlorDefender
  4. Perry Ngoff 90'Defender
  5. Joel BaganDefender
  6. David TurnbullMidfielder
  7. Joel Colwilloff 80'Midfielder
  8. Cian AshfordMidfielder
  9. Ryan WintleMidfielder
  10. Callum Robinsonoff 56'Forward
  11. Isaak Daviesoff 56'Forward

Subs used: Chris Willock (56'), Yousef Salech (56'), Alex Robertson (80'), Will Fish (90')

Chelsea

  1. Filip JörgensenGoalkeeper
  2. Jorrel HatoDefender
  3. Josh Acheampongoff 84'Defender
  4. Tosin AdarabioyoDefender
  5. Benoît BadiashileDefender
  6. Andrey SantosMidfielder
  7. Moisés CaicedoMidfielder
  8. Facundo Buonanotteoff 66'Midfielder
  9. Tyrique Georgeoff 46'Forward
  10. Jamie Gittensoff 66'Forward
  11. Marc Guiuoff 46'Forward

Subs used: Alejandro Garnacho (46'), João Pedro (46'), Malo Gusto (66'), Pedro Neto (66'), Trevoh Chalobah (84')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (7)
  1. 16' 🟨 Isaak Davies
  2. 27' 🟨 Calum Chambers
  3. 45' 🟨 Jorrel Hato
  4. 57' ⚽ Alejandro Garnachoassist Facundo Buonanotte
  5. 75' ⚽ David Turnbullassist Perry Ng
  6. 82' ⚽ Pedro Netoassist Andrey Santos
  7. 90+3' ⚽ Alejandro Garnachoassist João Pedro

Head to head

0Cardiff wins0Draws2Chelsea wins

Last 2 meetings

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