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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 9 (setup 4, season 35)
Cardiff City
v.
Grimsby Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Alex SMITHIES61Ethan HORVATH
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Home form:
Mahlon ROMEO72Luke HENDRIE
Jamilu COLLINS838Matt PENNEY
Andy RINOMHOTA747Bruno ZUCULINI
Filip BENKOVIC57Pascal STRUIJK
Ollie DENHAM76Cameron HUMPHREYS
Tom SANG76Otis KHAN
Joe RALLS88Nathan TELLA
Danny WARD896Joe PIGOTT
Jaden PHILOGENE610Louis BOYD
Max WATTERS11Sean SCANNELL
Manager
Craig NOONE12Lukás MAGERA
Neil ETHERIDGE13Jamie PATERSON
Nathaniel MENDEZ-LAING14Anthony GLENNON
Callum PATERSON15Jordan MAGUIRE-DREW
Josh MURPHY616Ryan TAYLOR

Cardiff City 3 Grimsby Town 2
(Half-time: 3-1, Attendance: 15,411, Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium, Referee: Grant HEGLEY 6½)
4 Ward, 7 Ward, 31 WattersScorers27 Tella, 50 Tella
67 Sang <=> MurphySubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings12 Boyd, 71 Khan
2Corners6
1Fouls6
0Offsides2
4Shots on4
9Shots off5
13Total shots9
1Shots saved2
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Joe RALLS
4GOAL!! RALLS drove a powerful shot against the upright with WARD cracking in the rebound. (1-0 Cardiff City)
5SMITHIES was able to block a poor shot from PIGOTT.
7GOAL!! A tackle from KHAN gave Cardiff City a free-kick twenty-five yards out which WARD thundered past HORVATH. (2-0 Cardiff City)
8A useful ball from KHAN on the right bobbled toward PIGOTT who mishit his shot just wide.
12BOYD booked for a poor challenge on DENHAM.
14WARD headed just beyond the far post.
16TELLA rushed a simple chance.
21A pin-point pass found RALLS and his deadly effort flew narrowly over.
27GOAL!! A cross from PENNEY was touched away by BENKOVIC only for BOYD to volley the ball back into the box for TELLA to force into the net. (2-1 Cardiff City)
29A delightful strike from WARD was dealt with by a good block from the 'keeper.
31GOAL!! A shot from WATTERS dribbled through a ruck of players and bounced past the unsighted Grimsby Town 'keeper. (3-1 Cardiff City)
32PIGOTT brought the ball away from RALLS and rattled a poor shot well wide.
35A good effort from RALLS scraped the upright.
42A free-kick from WATTERS raced wide.
45WARD beat STRUIJK and blasted the ball to SANG who blasted his shot wide.
 
50GOAL!! A wonderful drive from SCANNELL was punched clear by SMITHIES only as far as TELLA who shot the ball past the stranded SMITHIES. (3-2 Cardiff City)
51WARD was put clear by COLLINS and he nutmegged the 'keeper but drilled his shot just beyond the far post.
54PIGOTT turned COLLINS but tapped the ball into the arms of the Cardiff City 'keeper.
59TELLA rifled a simple chance past the righthand post.
67COLLINS blasted a looping shot over the bar from twenty yards out.
71A poor challenge gets KHAN a yellow card.
74RINOMHOTA played the ball to RALLS who headed it wide.
75A penalty box meleé resulted in RINOMHOTA tapping a low shot wide.
85A cross from ZUCULINI left TELLA in lots of space but he rushed his shot.