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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 45 (setup 1, season 31)
Stoke City
v.
Cardiff City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
11
Overall form:
Home form:
David OSPINA Ramírez817Kepa ARRIZABALAGA Revuelta
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
15
Overall form:
Home form:
Federico FERNÁNDEZ2MARIO Gaspar Pérez Martínez
MIGUEL Luís Pinto VELOSO3Romain DANZÉ
Etienne CAPOUE748Emanuele GIACCHERINI
Wes MORGAN56Aymen ABDENNOUR
Robert HUTH6Diego Alfredo LUGANO Moreno
Dan GOSLING7MBaye NIANG
Rolando AARONS8Florian THAUVIN
Peter CROUCH896Robin VAN PERSIE
Giuseppe ROSSI610Gianluca CAPRARI
Jay RODRIGUEZ116Iñaki WILLIAMS Arthuer
Manager
Britt ASSOMBALONGA12Leonardo Bonatini Lohner Maia, LÉO BONATINI
Soslan DZHANAEV13Maarten STEKELENBURG
James TOMKINS14Jordan AYEW
Sam BYRAM15Jack BYRNE
Jaanai GORDON-HUTTON16Rafael Sebastián Mújica García, RAFA MÚJICA

Stoke City 1 Cardiff City 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 43,841, Stadium: bet365, Referee: Russell BOOTH 7)
69 CrouchScorers
69 Huth <=> Gordon-HuttonSubstitutions
Sendings off
45+2 Miguel Veloso, 70 RodriguezBookings60 Thauvin
1Corners3
12Fouls5
5Offsides2
6Shots on3
15Shots off8
21Total shots11
5Shots saved3
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Peter CROUCH
18A corner found WILLIAMS who fired the ball over.
23An exceptional effort from DANZÉ scraped the woodwork.
29AARONS beat DANZÉ and fired the ball to GOSLING who hit his shot wide.
36THAUVIN shot wide.
38The 'keeper parried a clever strike from MARIO.
39MORGAN was put clear by CROUCH and he pulled away from the Cardiff City 'keeper but thrust his shot just beyond the far post.
45+2MIGUEL VELOSO booked for violent conduct.
 
59The 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful shot from CROUCH.
60The ref yellow cards THAUVIN.
62A drive from CROUCH seemed a certain goal but ARRIZABALAGA managed to parry the ball away.
67A cross from ROSSI left RODRIGUEZ in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
69GOAL!! A delightful bit of skill enabled CROUCH to run through the Cardiff City defence and score. (1-0 Stoke City)
70RODRIGUEZ given a yellow card for a late tackle on DANZÉ.
72A good ball from RODRIGUEZ on the right was collected by AARONS who sliced his shot wide.
76An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of ARRIZABALAGA by RODRIGUEZ.
80GOSLING beat two Cardiff City players and drove a golden opportunity just beyond the far post.
83A wonderful save prevented LUGANO from scoring a great goal.
87A pin-point pass found GOSLING and his deadly shot flew narrowly over.
88RODRIGUEZ headed wide.
88CAPOUE ran onto a wonderful ball from AARONS but pulled his shot wide.
90The hapless 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from CAPRARI fell just wide.
90+1THAUVIN drove a looping shot inches wide from close range.