The match summary was straightforward: Blackburn Rovers scored twice and Cardiff City once at Ewood Park. Gudjohnsen and Cantwell provided the home side's goals, while Cardiff's total left the visitors short of a share of the points.
The score stats finished 2:1, recording a one-goal win for Blackburn Rovers. The result carried added weight for Tony Mowbray's side, marking a second successive home victory. The key highlights were the two home goals, Cardiff's single strike and a final score that kept the margin tight.
Played on Saturday, the Championship fixture ended with Blackburn Rovers ahead and Cardiff City beaten. It was a compact home success built around the goals from Gudjohnsen and Cantwell, with the 2-1 scoreline providing a concise summary of the contest.