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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 16 (setup 4, season 27)
Cardiff City
v.
Aston Villa
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Loris KARIUS18Brad JONES
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Curtis DAVIES2Javier Manquillo Gaitán, JAVI MANQUILLO
Joe BENNETT636Easah SULIMAN
Ibrahim AFELLAY4Gelson FERNANDES
Mathieu BODMER757Tommy ELPHICK
Aron Einar GUNNARSSON66Micah RICHARDS
GIOVANI dos Santos Ramírez7Henri LANSBURY
Diego Mario BUONANOTTE8Birkir BJARNASON
Peter CROUCH79Keinan DAVIS
Victor ANICHEBE10Jordon MUTCH
Gervais Yao Kouassi, GERVINHO6116Eric CHOUPO-MOTING
Manager
Matty KENNEDY12Sam BYRAM
Jonas LÖSSL13Anders LINDEGAARD
Craig NOONE14Alan HUTTON
Milan BAROS6156Joshua ONOMAH
Stuart O'KEEFE16Scott HOGAN

Cardiff City 2 Aston Villa 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 15,480, Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium, Referee: Carl BOYESON 6½)
27 Buonanotte, 36 CrouchScorers
83 Bennett <=> BarosSubstitutions75 Elphick <=> Onomah
Sendings off
Bookings1 Javi Manquillo, 30 Choupo-Moting, 34 Lansbury
3Corners5
4Fouls12
6Offsides7
9Shots on11
3Shots off6
12Total shots17
7Shots saved11
47%Possession53%
Man of the match: Brad JONES
1A bad tackle on DAVIES by JAVI MANQUILLO results in a booking.
10DAVIS's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
16The 'keeper was able to palm clear a fierce shot.
18A strike from BUONANOTTE held no problem for the 'keeper.
19A header by DAVIS at the far post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper.
23A twenty-five yard shot from GIOVANI caused the Aston Villa 'keeper no problem.
27GOAL!! Some patient work by GERVINHO on the right, left BUONANOTTE yards clear, and he turned the Aston Villa 'keeper and stroked the ball home. (1-0 Cardiff City)
30BOYESON books CHOUPO-MOTING.
34A late tackle gets LANSBURY a yellow card.
36GOAL!! A mishit clearance dropped to GERVINHO who sliced a shot goalward, luckily CROUCH was on hand to crack the ball into the net. (2-0 Cardiff City)
37A fine ball from LANSBURY on the right fell to DAVIS who sliced his shot over.
40An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Cardiff City 'keeper by JAVI MANQUILLO.
45+1A cross from ANICHEBE left BENNETT in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
45+3The Cardiff City 'keeper was able to block a poor shot from DAVIS.
 
51A refined cross from CHOUPO-MOTING, was flicked goalbound by MUTCH only for KARIUS to claw away.
55KARIUS parried a refined shot from BJARNASON.
56A weak shot from BUONANOTTE bounced agonisingly wide.
60CHOUPO-MOTING whacked a right foot shot inches wide from thirty yards out.
62JAVI MANQUILLO stroked a simple chance past the righthand post.
72BJARNASON rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
82CHOUPO-MOTING's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
88A right foot shot from CROUCH was pushed over by JONES.