Cardiff City 3–1 Charlton Athletic

Cardiff City

3–1

19 Sep 2026

Charlton Athletic

Europa League Sat 19 Sep, 12:30London Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff Elliot Bell 21,108 attendance

Timeline

8' Jack Moylan assist Yousef Salech
24' Yousef Salech assist Jack Moylan
27' Alex Robertson Yellow Card
29' Tyreece Campbell assist Tyler Bindon
33' Ollie Tanner Yellow Card
35' Dan McNamara Yellow Card
45'+5' Joel Bagan Yellow Card
45' Amari'i Bell for Millenic Alli
45' Timothy Ouma for Tyler Bindon
51' Oliver Skipp Yellow Card
61' Jack Moylan assist Ollie Tanner
62' David Turnbull for Chris Willock
70' Cian Ashford for Ollie Tanner
70' Charlie Kelman for Conor Coventry
82' Calum Scanlon for Jack Moylan
82' Dylan Lawlor for Gabriel Osho
83' Sonny Carey for Miles Leaburn
83' Joshua Edwards for Dan McNamara
90'+4' Ivan Mesik Yellow Card
90'+4' Cian Ashford Yellow Card
90'+6' Joel Colwill Yellow Card

Match stats

62.2% Possession 37.8%

27 Shots 6

8 On target 3

10 Fouls 15

5 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 0

0 Offsides 4

2 Saves 5

412 Accurate passes 211

Lineups

Cardiff City 4-2-3-1

1 Trott

3 Bagan 4 Osho 5 Bielik 38 Ng

27 Colwill 18 Robertson

16 Willock 8 Moylan 11 Tanner

9 Salech

Charlton Athletic 4-2-3-1

13 Okonkwo

18 Mesik 44 Bindon 5 Jones 20 McNamara

34 Skipp 6 Coventry

7 Campbell 9 Grant 19 Alli

11 Leaburn

Cardiff City 4-2-3-1

1 Nathan Trott G
4 Gabriel Osho ▼ CD-L
5 Krystian Bielik CD-R
3 Joel Bagan LB
38 Perry Ng RB
8 Jack Moylan ▼ AM
27 Joel Colwill LM
18 Alex Robertson RM
9 Yousef Salech F
16 Chris Willock ▼ AM-L
11 Ollie Tanner ▼ AM-R

Came on

45 Cian Ashford ▲ SUB
48 Dylan Lawlor ▲ SUB
14 David Turnbull ▲ SUB
23 Calum Scanlon ▲ SUB

Unused substitutes (5)

43 Paul Moreno SUB
33 Rob Tankiewicz SUB
47 Callum Robinson SUB
44 Ronan Kpakio SUB
30 Harry Tyrer SUB

Charlton Athletic 4-2-3-1

13 Arthur Okonkwo G
44 Tyler Bindon ▼ CD-L
5 Lloyd Jones CD-R
18 Ivan Mesik LB
20 Dan McNamara ▼ RB
9 Karlan Grant AM
34 Oliver Skipp LM
6 Conor Coventry ▼ RM
11 Miles Leaburn ▼ F
7 Tyreece Campbell AM-L
19 Millenic Alli ▼ AM-R

Came on

14 Sonny Carey ▲ SUB
16 Timothy Ouma ▲ SUB
17 Amari'i Bell ▲ SUB
23 Charlie Kelman ▲ SUB
3 Joshua Edwards ▲ SUB

Unused substitutes (4)

8 Harvey Knibbs SUB
26 Joe Rankin-Costello SUB
21 Tiernan Brooks SUB
35 Robert Junior Nkeng SUB

Commentary

Match ends, Cardiff City 3, Charlton Athletic 1.
90'+6' Second Half ends, Cardiff City 3, Charlton Athletic 1.
90'+6' Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5' Foul by Joel Colwill (Cardiff City).
90'+5' Amari'i Bell (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4' Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4' Ivan Mesík (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3' Yousef Salech went off injured after Cardiff City had used all subs.
90'+1' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+1' Delay in match because of an injury Yousef Salech (Cardiff City).
90'+1' Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
90' Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Ivan Mesík.

114 earlier entries

89' Attempt blocked. Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Krystian Bielik.
88' Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
88' Tyreece Campbell (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86' Attempt missed. David Turnbull (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alex Robertson.
85' Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Lloyd Jones.
84' Calum Scanlon (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
84' Foul by Josh Edwards (Charlton Athletic).
83' Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Josh Edwards replaces Dan McNamara.
83' Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Sonny Carey replaces Miles Leaburn.
82' Substitution, Cardiff City. Dylan Lawlor replaces Gabriel Osho.
82' Substitution, Cardiff City. Calum Scanlon replaces Jack Moylan.
82' Attempt missed. Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Robertson.
80' Attempt missed. Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cian Ashford following a corner.
79' Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Ivan Mesík.
78' Offside, Charlton Athletic. Charlie Kelman is caught offside.
77' Offside, Charlton Athletic. Tyreece Campbell is caught offside.
73' Attempt missed. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Robertson.
71' Attempt saved. Charlie Kelman (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nathan Trott (Cardiff City). Assisted by Karlan Grant.
70' Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Charlie Kelman replaces Conor Coventry.
70' Substitution, Cardiff City. Cian Ashford replaces Ollie Tanner.
69' Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Arthur Okonkwo.
69' Attempt saved. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Arthur Okonkwo (Charlton Athletic). Assisted by Jack Moylan.
68' Attempt missed. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Moylan.
67' Attempt saved. Tyreece Campbell (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nathan Trott (Cardiff City). Assisted by Lloyd Jones.
66' Foul by Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City).
66' Oliver Skipp (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
65' Attempt missed. Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ollie Tanner.
65' Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65' Foul by Ivan Mesík (Charlton Athletic).
64' Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64' Foul by Conor Coventry (Charlton Athletic).
62' Substitution, Cardiff City. David Turnbull replaces Chris Willock.
61' Goal! Cardiff City 3, Charlton Athletic 1. Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ollie Tanner.
60' Foul by Joel Colwill (Cardiff City).
60' Oliver Skipp (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59' Attempt saved. Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Arthur Okonkwo (Charlton Athletic). Assisted by Chris Willock.
57' Foul by Joel Colwill (Cardiff City).
57' Amari'i Bell (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57' Attempt blocked. Chris Willock (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
57' Attempt blocked. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Willock.
55' Attempt saved. Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Arthur Okonkwo (Charlton Athletic). Assisted by Joel Bagan.
55' Attempt missed. Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joel Bagan.
53' Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
52' Attempt blocked. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
52' Attempt blocked. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
51' Oliver Skipp (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
51' Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51' Foul by Oliver Skipp (Charlton Athletic).
50' Attempt missed. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joel Bagan with a cross.
50' Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
50' Foul by Dan McNamara (Charlton Athletic).
48' Krystian Bielik (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48' Foul by Miles Leaburn (Charlton Athletic).
47' Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47' Foul by Conor Coventry (Charlton Athletic).
45' Second Half begins Cardiff City 2, Charlton Athletic 1.
45' Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Timothy Ouma replaces Tyler Bindon.
45' Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Amari'i Bell replaces Millenic Alli.
45'+6' First Half ends, Cardiff City 2, Charlton Athletic 1.
45'+5' Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+5' Foul by Joel Bagan (Cardiff City).
45'+5' Tyreece Campbell (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
45' Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45' Foul by Millenic Alli (Charlton Athletic).
44' Foul by Joel Bagan (Cardiff City).
44' Dan McNamara (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43' Attempt blocked. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Perry Ng.
43' Attempt saved. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Arthur Okonkwo (Charlton Athletic). Assisted by Jack Moylan.
42' Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42' Foul by Millenic Alli (Charlton Athletic).
41' Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41' Foul by Conor Coventry (Charlton Athletic).
37' Attempt missed. Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from very close range is high and wide to the left.
35' Dan McNamara (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
35' Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35' Foul by Dan McNamara (Charlton Athletic).
33' Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33' Foul by Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City).
33' Millenic Alli (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33' Attempt missed. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
32' Attempt blocked. Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Robertson.
32' Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Lloyd Jones.
30' Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30' Foul by Conor Coventry (Charlton Athletic).
29' Goal! Cardiff City 2, Charlton Athletic 1. Tyreece Campbell (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tyler Bindon with a through ball following a fast break.
27' Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
27' Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
27' Karlan Grant (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24' Goal! Cardiff City 2, Charlton Athletic 0. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Moylan.
21' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
19' Delay in match because of an injury Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
18' Foul by Chris Willock (Cardiff City).
18' Dan McNamara (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17' Attempt blocked. Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
16' Attempt blocked. Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Tanner.
16' Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Arthur Okonkwo.
16' Attempt saved. Chris Willock (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Arthur Okonkwo (Charlton Athletic). Assisted by Perry Ng.
14' Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
14' Foul by Tyler Bindon (Charlton Athletic).
13' Foul by Miles Leaburn (Charlton Athletic).
13' Gabriel Osho (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8' Goal! Cardiff City 1, Charlton Athletic 0. Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yousef Salech.
5' Karlan Grant (Charlton Athletic).
5' Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4' Offside, Charlton Athletic. Tyreece Campbell is caught offside.
4' Attempt blocked. Miles Leaburn (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyreece Campbell.
4' Offside, Charlton Athletic. Tyreece Campbell is caught offside.
3' Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Gabriel Osho.
3' Attempt blocked. Ivan Mesík (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
1' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
1' Delay in match because of an injury Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Cardiff City L D L L D

D Sheffield United 2-2 EFL Championship
L at Queens Park Rangers 2-1 EFL Championship
L at Portsmouth 2-0 EFL Championship
D Stoke City 1-1 EFL Championship
L at Bolton Wanderers 1-0 EFL Championship

Charlton Athletic D D L D W

W Preston North End 1-0 EFL Championship
D at West Bromwich Albion 1-1 EFL Championship
L at Stoke City 4-0 EFL Championship
D Queens Park Rangers 0-0 EFL Championship
D Portsmouth 0-0 EFL Championship

Head to head

Series tied 1-1-3

30 Jun 2020 Cardiff City 0–0 Charlton Athletic 2019-20 English League Championship
23 Nov 2019 Charlton Athletic 2–2 Cardiff City 2019-20 English League Championship
13 Feb 2016 Charlton Athletic 0–0 Cardiff City 2015-16 English League Championship
26 Sep 2015 Cardiff City 2–1 Charlton Athletic 2015-16 English League Championship
7 Mar 2015 Cardiff City 1–2 Charlton Athletic 2014-15 English League Championship