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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 6 (setup 1, season 42)
Cardiff City
v.
Rochdale
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
15
Overall form:
Home form:
Rúnar Alex RÚNARSSON717Ethan HORVATH
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Koni DE WINTER2Patrick BURNER
Matteo RUGGERI3Jay DASILVA
Ryan WINTLE48Yann M'VILA
Perry NG857Ciaran CLARK
Phil JONES66DAVID COSTAS Cordal
Jed WALLACE87Femi SERIKI
Joe RALLS88HÉLDER Wander Sousa Azevedo COSTA
Emanuel EMEGHA896Scott QUIGLEY
Jamilu COLLINS107Dylan LEVITT
Badredine BOUANANI7116Andreas WEIMANN
Jim McgowanManager
Ollie TANNER12Marcel Alejandro RUIZ Suárez
Filip JÖRGENSEN13Loris KARIUS
Conor TOWNSEND14Andrew HUGHES
Cédric KIPRÉ15Andy KING
Kosta NEDELJKOVIC16Liam KELLY

Cardiff City 1 Rochdale 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 25,493, Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium, Referee: Lee MASON 7½)
40 EmeghaScorers22 Hélder Costa, 69 M'Vila
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
1Corners3
10Fouls4
9Offsides4
8Shots on2
10Shots off4
18Total shots6
6Shots saved0
56%Possession44%
Man of the match: Jed WALLACE
1RALLS shot wide.
17A shot from EMEGHA seemed a certain goal but HORVATH managed to fist the ball clear.
20HORVATH dived to his right to stop an accurate shot from Cardiff City's BOUANANI.
22GOAL!! A mishit clearance dropped to DAVID COSTAS who mishit a shot goalward, luckily HÉLDER COSTA was on hand to fire the ball into the net. (1-0 Rochdale)
25SERIKI nodded the ball wide from the edge of the box.
29The Rochdale 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from COLLINS.
39A cross from SERIKI left HÉLDER COSTA in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
40GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed WALLACE to nudge the ball to EMEGHA who placed a deadly shot into the net. (1-1)
45+3A header by EMEGHA at the near post was easily collected by HORVATH.
 
47EMEGHA's shot was well held by the Rochdale 'keeper.
47EMEGHA beat four Rochdale players and slammed a shot over the bar.
49COLLINS made space on the right and dragged the ball to EMEGHA who fired the ball wide.
53HORVATH saved a glorious shot from BOUANANI.
59EMEGHA beat DASILVA and drove the ball to WINTLE who toe-poked his shot wide.
62BOUANANI headed over the bar.
65BOUANANI fired a looping shot over from twenty-five yards out.
69GOAL!! After being forced wide M'VILA was able to force the ball in from the tightest of angles. (2-1 Rochdale)
72A penalty box meleé resulted in SERIKI driving a low shot wide.
76COLLINS was put clear by WALLACE and he beat the 'keeper but glanced his shot just wide.
76RALLS knocked the ball to WINTLE who turned it just wide.
79A thirty yard shot from WALLACE caused the 'keeper no problem.
80DASILVA ran onto a delightful ball from M'VILA but fired his shot wide of the lefthand post.
87A mix up in the Rochdale defence enabled BOUANANI to hit an effort over the bar.
87JONES stroked an easy chance past the lefthand post.