Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Cardiff vs Sheffield Wednesday stats tab covers Championship (England), Regular Season - 4 on 26 Aug 2023. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Cardiff 4, Sheffield Wednesday 2; Shots off target: Cardiff 6, Sheffield Wednesday 6; Possession: Cardiff 59%, Sheffield Wednesday 41%; Corner kicks: Cardiff 5, Sheffield Wednesday 10; Fouls: Cardiff 6, Sheffield Wednesday 20; Yellow cards: Cardiff 0, Sheffield Wednesday 5. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Cardiff led shots on target, 4 to 2 over Sheffield Wednesday, Cardiff had more possession, 59% to 41% over Sheffield Wednesday, and Sheffield Wednesday led corner kicks, 10 to 5 over Cardiff. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Sheffield Wednesday committed more fouls, 20 to 6 over Cardiff and Sheffield Wednesday had more yellow cards, 5 to 0 over Cardiff. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
