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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 41 (setup 5, season 17)
Cardiff City
v.
Luton Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
VICENTE GUAITA Panadero16Francisco 'Guillermo' OCHOA Magaña
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
MÁRIO Figueira FERNANDES72Arnaud SOUQUET
Yaroslav RAKITSKYI737Nicolás BERARDO
Ivan RAKITIC747Joshua GUILAVOGUI
José 'Martín' CÁCERES Silva5Salif SANÉ
Bruno ECUÉLÉ MANGA667Kirill NABABKIN
Joe RALLS7Morgan AMALFITANO
José Antonio REYES Calderón68Pablo Daniel PIATTI
Tim MATAVZ797Fedor SMOLOV
Junior HOILETT5106TOLGA Cigerci
Robbie KEANE611Kennedy Ugoala NWANGANGA
Manager
Craig NOONE12Giampaolo PAZZINI
David CORNELL13
Carlton COLE14Georg NIEDERMEIER
Idriss SAADI15Pablo González COUÑAGO
Stuart O'KEEFE16Tom HIARIEJ

Cardiff City 1 Luton Town 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 21,319, Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium, Referee: Mike PIKE 5½)
26 ReyesScorers5 Piatti, 52 Amalfitano
Substitutions
Sendings off
17 Keane, 89 RakiticBookings10 Tolga, 30 Guilavogui, 48 Piatti
4Corners2
8Fouls18
0Offsides3
4Shots on11
6Shots off8
10Total shots19
3Shots saved6
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: José 'Martín' CÁCERES Silva
5GOAL!! GUILAVOGUI drove a wicked shot against the upright with PIATTI driving in the rebound. (1-0 Luton Town)
7NABABKIN blasted a right foot shot inches over from twenty yards out.
8A free-kick from ECUÉLÉ MANGA flew just wide.
9REYES was put clear by RALLS and he stepped inside the Luton Town 'keeper but thrust his shot inches wide.
10NWANGANGA beat REYES and drove the ball to SMOLOV who dragged his shot wide.
10TOLGA given a yellow card for a clinical challenge on REYES.
17The ref cautions KEANE.
18A wonderful save prevented AMALFITANO from scoring an exceptional goal.
26GOAL!! A two-fisted punch from the 'keeper enabled REYES to force the ball into the empty net. (1-1)
29A penalty box scramble resulted in SMOLOV knocking the ball wide.
30The ref cautions GUILAVOGUI for dangerous play against MATAVZ.
45+2A shot from BERARDO seemed a certain goal but VICENTE GUAITA managed to fist the ball clear.
 
47A right foot shot from SMOLOV was pushed round the post by the 'keeper.
48The referee books PIATTI for a clumsy challenge.
52The 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked shot from PIATTI.
52GOAL!! A deep corner left VICENTE GUAITA struggling and AMALFITANO banged the ball over the line. (2-1 Luton Town)
70The Cardiff City 'keeper dived to his left to save a fierce shot from Luton Town's SOUQUET.
73AMALFITANO beat MÁRIO FERNANDES but knocked the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
79The hapless OCHOA was all agog as a backpass from SOUQUET dropped just wide.
81A twenty-five yard shot from REYES caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
85SMOLOV kicked the ball wide from just outside the area.
89RAKITIC given a yellow card for a bad foul.