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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 29 (setup 1, season 29)
Southend United
v.
Cardiff City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Stephen BYWATER17Ron-Robert ZIELER
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Tony HIBBERT27Davide ZAPPACOSTA
Daniel PUDIL3Domenico CRISCITO
Jirí BÍLEK847Rúben Afonso Borges SEMEDO
Mark HUDSON757Lamine KONÉ
Taylor MOORE666Aymen ABDENNOUR
Febian BRANDY777Emanuele GIACCHERINI
Lloyd DYER687Thiago MOTTA
Glenn MURRAY9Robin VAN PERSIE
José Ángel Gómez CAMPAÑA7107LUCAS Pérez Martínez
Volodymyr HOMENYUK6117Iñaki WILLIAMS Arthuer
ManagerChris Barber
Grant BASEY12Florian THAUVIN
Luke DANIELS13Benoît COSTIL
Ishmael MILLER614RÚBEN Miguel Nunes VEZO
Marc-André KRUSKA15Leonardo Bonatini Lohner Maia, LÉO BONATINI
Kenwyne JONES16Valère GERMAIN

Southend United 0 Cardiff City 2
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 20,267, Stadium: Roots Hall, Referee: Aris GALANOPOULOS 6½)
Scorers1 Van Persie, 22 Giaccherini
48 Hudson <=> Kruska, 71 Campaña <=> MillerSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings12 Williams, 26 Criscito
6Corners4
9Fouls16
4Offsides16
0Shots on8
6Shots off12
6Total shots20
0Shots saved6
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Jirí BÍLEK
1GOAL!! . (1-0 Cardiff City)
3LUCAS flicked a simple chance past the far post.
10A fine ball from MURRAY on the right fell to MOORE who mishit his effort over the bar.
11A great save prevented CRISCITO from scoring a great goal.
12A clumsy challenge on CAMPAÑA by WILLIAMS results in a booking.
20A corner bobbled toward WILLIAMS who flicked an effort wide.
22GOAL!! A long ball from ABDENNOUR down the middle found the lurking GIACCHERINI who drilled a right foot shot into the top corner. (2-0 Cardiff City)
25MOORE beat two Cardiff City players and drove a golden opportunity just beyond the near post.
26CRISCITO cautioned by GALANOPOULOS.
31A free-kick from GIACCHERINI went just beyond the far post.
32VAN PERSIE rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
35WILLIAMS was put clear by LUCAS and he stepped inside BYWATER but rammed his shot over the bar.
44KONÉ ran onto a great ball from WILLIAMS but dragged his shot wide.
45BYWATER did well to hold onto a wicked strike from LUCAS.
 
47A penalty box scramble resulted in VAN PERSIE driving the ball over.
51WILLIAMS shot over.
54LUCAS snapped at an easy chance.
64LUCAS turned DYER but lashed the ball into the arms of the Southend United 'keeper.
64CAMPAÑA beat ZAPPACOSTA and placed the ball to MOORE who dragged his shot wide.
70MURRAY headed just beyond the far post.
86A shot from LUCAS was smothered by BYWATER.
89A accurate pass bobbled toward DYER and his deadly shot floated narrowly wide.