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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 10 (setup 5, season 18)
Cardiff City
v.
Portsmouth
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
VICENTE GUAITA Panadero1Erwin MULDER
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
MÁRIO Figueira FERNANDES2Javier Manquillo Gaitán, JAVI MANQUILLO
Yaroslav RAKITSKYI37Emiliano MORETTI
Ivan RAKITIC46Fernando Rubén GAGO
José 'Martín' CÁCERES Silva5Dedryck BOYATA
Souleymane BAMBA666Riccardo BROSCO
Jermaine PENNANT776Patrick ROBERTS
José Antonio REYES Calderón78Jefferson Antonio MONTERO Vite
Tim MATAVZ796Brett PITMAN
Scott BROWN7106MARCELO de MATTOS Terra
Idriss SAADI611Salomon KALOU
Manager
Bruno ECUÉLÉ MANGA12Pablo Nicolás MOUCHE
David CORNELL13Andreas ISAKSSON
Junior HOILETT14DIOGO Filipe Guerreiro VIANA
Joe RALLS15Luis PEDRO
Robbie KEANE16Ashley EASTHAM

Cardiff City 2 Portsmouth 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 21,423, Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium, Referee: Lee PROBERT 7)
22 Reyes, 45 MatavzScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
90+1 ReyesBookings1 Pitman, 3 Roberts, 49 Brosco, 59 Kalou
1Corners5
10Fouls12
3Offsides1
3Shots on5
12Shots off3
15Total shots8
1Shots saved5
58%Possession42%
Man of the match: Ivan RAKITIC
1PITMAN booked.
2A twenty-five yard shot from KALOU caused the Cardiff City 'keeper no problem.
3ROBERTS receives a yellow card by the ref.
5REYES was put clear by MÁRIO FERNANDES and he pulled away from MULDER but struck his shot just beyond the near post.
10MULDER blocked a clever shot from BROWN.
15ROBERTS beat three Cardiff City players and stroked an effort wide.
17REYES placed a right foot shot over the bar from thirty yards out.
17A cross from BROWN left MATAVZ in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
22GOAL!! A deep corner left MULDER struggling and REYES banged the ball into the net. (1-0 Cardiff City)
24A neatly crafted cross from PITMAN, was drove goalbound by GAGO only for the Cardiff City 'keeper to claw away.
35REYES dribbled away from BOYATA and poked a poor shot over.
45GOAL!! A free-kick was punched clear by the 'keeper, CÁCERES was first to the loose ball and played the ball to MATAVZ to slide home. (2-0 Cardiff City)
 
48SAADI beat MONTERO and whacked the ball to BROWN who fumbled his shot wide.
49BROSCO receives a yellow card for a clumsy tackle on RAKITSKYI.
51BAMBA ran onto a great ball from BROWN but hit his effort wide of the lefthand post.
54A pin-point pass bobbled toward REYES and his right foot effort raced narrowly over.
59KALOU booked for arguing with the referee.
62VICENTE GUAITA dived to his right to save an accurate shot from Portsmouth's JAVI MANQUILLO.
65A great effort from MATAVZ scraped the woodwork.
69The 'keeper was able to block a weak shot from MONTERO.
73MORETTI's shot was well held by the Cardiff City 'keeper.
90+1The ref yellow cards REYES for an off-the-ball incident against MORETTI.