West Bromwich Albion vs Cardiff City LIVE: Championship result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as West Bromwich Albion face Cardiff City in the Championship today.
An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.
Last year Southampton, Leicester City and Leeds United were relegated from the top flight and all are hopeful of making a quick return - but the likes of Norwich City, West Bromwich Albion and Sunderland all have real promotion ambitions too.
At the other end of the table, QPR, Cardiff City and Birmingham City will hope for better campaigns than last year’s relegation struggle - while newcomers Sheffield Wednesday will be looking to survive after dramatic progress through the play-offs.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
West Bromwich Albion vs Cardiff City
Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
West Bromwich Albion vs Cardiff City
Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
West Bromwich Albion vs Cardiff City
Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Nathaniel Chalobah replaces John Swift.
West Bromwich Albion vs Cardiff City
Attempt missed. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey with a headed pass.
West Bromwich Albion vs Cardiff City
Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Andreas Weimann is caught offside.
West Bromwich Albion vs Cardiff City
Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
West Bromwich Albion vs Cardiff City
Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jed Wallace replaces Tom Fellows.
West Bromwich Albion vs Cardiff City
Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Adam Reach replaces Conor Townsend.
West Bromwich Albion vs Cardiff City
Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Andreas Weimann replaces Brandon Thomas-Asante.
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