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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 16 (setup 1, season 32)
Manchester City
v.
Cardiff City
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
Keylor Antonio NAVAS Gamboa81Kepa ARRIZABALAGA Revuelta
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Joshua BRENET2MARIO Gaspar Pérez Martínez
Bastian OCZIPKA736Romain DANZÉ
Mateo KOVACIC84Gelson FERNANDES
Nicolas ISIMAT-MIRIN75Aymen ABDENNOUR
Dejan LOVREN66Diego Alfredo LUGANO Moreno
Daniel CALIGIURI7Emanuele GIACCHERINI
Yevhen KONOPLYANKA78Florian THAUVIN
GERARD Moreno Balagueró9Robin VAN PERSIE
Pablo SARABIA García7106Laurent DEPOITRE
Danny WELBECK116Iñaki WILLIAMS Arthuer
Alex LakerManager
Jeremy TOLJAN12Jack BYRNE
Benoît COSTIL13Maarten STEKELENBURG
Alessandro SCHÖPF14Gianluca CAPRARI
Karol LINETTY15MBaye NIANG
RAFFAEL Caetano de Araújo16Martin SAMUELSEN

Manchester City 3 Cardiff City 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 66,932, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Nigel MILLER 6)
10 Welbeck, 33 Welbeck, 65 KonoplyankaScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings61 Fernandes, 69 Williams
2Corners6
13Fouls11
13Offsides5
4Shots on1
16Shots off3
20Total shots4
1Shots saved1
56%Possession44%
Man of the match: Keylor Antonio NAVAS Gamboa
3THAUVIN's shot was well saved by NAVAS.
4A header by WELBECK at the near post was comfortably collected by the Cardiff City 'keeper.
10GOAL!! A quick-witted WELBECK pounced on a loose ball just inside the box and made no mistake. (1-0 Manchester City)
14A weak strike from GERARD rolled agonisingly wide.
16CALIGIURI floated the ball to KONOPLYANKA who nodded it over.
19SARABIA made space on the right and pulled the ball to WELBECK who fired the ball over.
20KONOPLYANKA brought the ball past LUGANO and poked a poor shot past the post.
25WELBECK headed just beyond the far post.
27The hapless Manchester City 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from CALIGIURI dropped just over.
33GOAL!! An inswinging corner hoofed out by DEPOITRE was shot home by WELBECK. (2-0 Manchester City)
37A great effort from WELBECK scraped the outside of the post.
39A mix up in the Cardiff City defence enabled GERARD to hit the ball inches over.
41A corner was collected by WELBECK who fired an effort inches over.
 
48WELBECK was put clear by GERARD and he pulled away from the Cardiff City 'keeper but rammed his shot over.
52A penalty box meleé resulted in WELBECK driving a low shot over.
59SARABIA rushed a simple chance.
61FERNANDES receives a yellow card for a poor challenge on WELBECK.
65GOAL!! A strike from KONOPLYANKA which ARRIZABALAGA managed to claw away was deemed over the line by the linesman and the ref gave the goal. (3-0 Manchester City)
69WILLIAMS booked.
71A cross from SARABIA left WELBECK in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
72WELBECK beat a number of Cardiff City players and blasted a great chance over.
73VAN PERSIE nodded the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
79A pin-point pass bobbled toward WELBECK and his right foot effort raced narrowly over.
84THAUVIN ran onto a wonderful ball from GIACCHERINI but blasted his shot wide of the righthand post.
85KONOPLYANKA beat DANZÉ and drove the ball to BRENET who pulled his shot wide.
87GERARD flicked an easy chance past the near post.