EFL Cup / 25/26
Cardiff City v Cheltenham Town
Cardiff CityHome
3 – 0Cheltenham TownAway
Tue 26 Aug 2025 · 18:45 UTC · Result
- Stadium
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Referee
- Edward Duckworth
- Attendance
- 6,233
ON THE PITCH
Lineups & match stats
Goals scored and substitution minutes. On = subbed on; Off = subbed off. — means not recorded or not applicable. Unused substitutes did not play.
Cardiff City
11 startersStarting XI
| No. | Player | Goals | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Joel Bagan | 0 | — | 65′ |
| 12 | Calum Chambers | 1 | — | — |
| 22 | Yousef Salech | 0 | — | 71′ |
| 27 | Joel Colwill | 1 | — | — |
| 28 | Dakarai Mafico | 0 | — | — |
| 29 | Tanatswa Nyakuhwa | 0 | — | — |
| 38 | Perry Ng | 0 | — | 65′ |
| 39 | Isaak Davies | 1 | — | 46′ |
| 41 | Matthew Turner | 0 | — | — |
| 47 | Callum Robinson | 0 | — | 46′ |
| 48 | Dylan Lawlor | 0 | — | — |
Substitutes
| No. | Player | Goals | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Will Fish Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 6 | Ryan Wintle Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 10 | Rubin Colwill | 0 | 46′ | — |
| 16 | Chris Willock | 0 | 46′ | — |
| 44 | Ronan Kpakio | 0 | 65′ | — |
| 45 | Cian Ashford | 0 | 71′ | — |
| 49 | Luey Giles | 0 | 65′ | — |
| 50 | Gabriel Keita Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 51 | Daniel Higgs Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
Cheltenham Town
11 startersStarting XI
| No. | Player | Goals | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Day | 0 | — | — |
| 2 | Arkell Jude-Boyd | 0 | — | 72′ |
| 3 | George Harmon | 0 | — | 58′ |
| 4 | Liam Kinsella | 0 | — | — |
| 9 | Lee Angol | 0 | — | 72′ |
| 12 | Darragh Power | 0 | — | 51′ |
| 14 | Ryan Broom | 0 | — | 58′ |
| 16 | Josh Martin | 0 | — | — |
| 19 | Jokubas Mazionis | 0 | — | — |
| 22 | Ethon Archer | 0 | — | — |
| 25 | Harrison Sohna | 0 | — | — |
Substitutes
| No. | Player | Goals | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Luke Young Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 10 | George Miller | 0 | 72′ | — |
| 18 | Ibrahim Bakare | 0 | 51′ | — |
| 20 | Jake Bickerstaff Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 28 | Tommy Backwell | 0 | 58′ | — |
| 30 | Freddy Willcox | 0 | 58′ | — |
| 38 | Harry Tustin Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 41 | Mamadou Diallo Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 42 | Mark Barber | 0 | 72′ | — |