Brighton Hove Albion vs Cardiff City Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2021/08/24

Match preview

Cardiff City faced Brighton Hove Albion in the English Football League Cup on Tuesday, 24 August 2021 and the match finished 0–2. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.

Head-to-head history

These two clubs have met 18 times on record. Cardiff City have won 6, Brighton Hove Albion have won 4 and 8 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.

How to follow the match

Use the tabs above to jump straight to the events timeline, the final lineups, the match stats and the full head-to-head record. Everything is indexed so you can scroll back through any moment of the game.

Advanced match statistics

Alongside the headline score, SportScore tracks the live metrics that actually decide football matches:

• Ball possession (%)
• Shots on target & shots off target
• Corner kicks
• Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
• Dangerous attacks & attacks
• Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes

Match chat

Join the live Cardiff City vs Brighton Hove Albion chatroom in the sidebar to react with other fans as the match unfolds. The chat is free, no account required.

Cardiff City vs Brighton Hove Albion — frequently asked

When was Cardiff City vs Brighton Hove Albion played?

Kick-off was Tuesday, 24 August 2021 at 18:45 UTC in the English Football League Cup.

Where was Cardiff City vs Brighton Hove Albion played?

At Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales (capacity 33280).

What was the final score of Cardiff City vs Brighton Hove Albion?

Cardiff City 0 – 2 Brighton Hove Albion. Brighton Hove Albion won.

How can I follow Cardiff City vs Brighton Hove Albion live?

On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.

Which competition is Cardiff City vs Brighton Hove Albion part of?

The English Football League Cup in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.

More from the English Football League Cup

Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the English Football League Cup hub, or jump to the full England football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Cardiff City and Brighton Hove Albion for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.