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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 3 (setup 1, season 31)
Cardiff City
v.
Nottingham Forest
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Benoît COSTIL817Sergei RYZHIKOV
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Davide ZAPPACOSTA72Giovanni TROUPÉE
Lamine KONÉ3Emiliano Adrián INSÚA
Florian THAUVIN84Jaroslav PLASIL
Aymen ABDENNOUR5Maynor Alexis FIGUEROA Róchez
RÚBEN Miguel Nunes VEZO66Maurizio DOMIZZI
Romain DANZÉ7Chris BURKE
Iñaki WILLIAMS Arthuer786Silvestre Manuel Gonçalves VARELA
Robin VAN PERSIE79HÉLDER Manuel Marques POSTIGA
Laurent DEPOITRE10Pascal GROSS
MBaye NIANG116Johan ELMANDER
Manager
Emanuele GIACCHERINI12Daniel PINILLOS González
Kepa ARRIZABALAGA Revuelta13Wesley FODERINGHAM
Gianluca CAPRARI614Cristian Daniel LEDESMA
Diego Alfredo LUGANO Moreno15Jamie WARD
Gelson FERNANDES16Anthony STOKES

Cardiff City 1 Nottingham Forest 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 30,595, Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium, Referee: Rob SHOEBRIDGE 8)
16 DepoitreScorers
73 Koné <=> CaprariSubstitutions
Sendings off
79 Thauvin, 82 Van PersieBookings
2Corners4
8Fouls6
2Offsides9
8Shots on4
9Shots off9
17Total shots13
5Shots saved3
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Florian THAUVIN
2A great save prevented VAN PERSIE from scoring a lovely goal.
4HÉLDER POSTIGA nodded the ball wide from the edge of the box.
11The Cardiff City 'keeper was able to block a poor shot from GROSS.
13A good effort from DEPOITRE scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
16GOAL!! With his back to goal DEPOITRE wrong-footed the defence and rifled the ball past the 'keeper. (1-0 Cardiff City)
25DEPOITRE ran onto a delightful ball from WILLIAMS but fired his effort wide of the righthand post.
29A useful ball from KONÉ on the right fell to WILLIAMS who sliced his effort wide.
38HÉLDER POSTIGA shot over.
39A cross from VARELA left DOMIZZI in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
45+1WILLIAMS rifled an easy chance past the far post.
 
47A mix up in the Cardiff City defence enabled HÉLDER POSTIGA to blast an effort over the bar.
49A accurate pass bobbled toward BURKE and his right foot shot flew narrowly wide.
61GROSS nutmegged DEPOITRE but tapped the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
63A neatly crafted cross from GROSS, was blasted goalbound by BURKE only for the 'keeper to palm clear.
68ZAPPACOSTA was put clear by NIANG and he turned the Nottingham Forest 'keeper but thrust his shot wide.
73A corner found VARELA who flicked the ball wide.
74VAN PERSIE waltzed past PLASIL and stabbed a weak shot into the crowd.
76WILLIAMS blasted a right foot shot wide from close range.
79The referee books THAUVIN.
82The referee books VAN PERSIE for a clinical foul.
84INSÚA beat two Cardiff City players and stroked a golden opportunity just beyond the near post.
90NIANG beat TROUPÉE and drove the ball to THAUVIN who blasted his shot wide.