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Match report
English Footie
FA Cup: Round 3 (setup 5, season 17)
Luton Town
v.
Cardiff City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Cristian Darío ÁLVAREZ17VICENTE GUAITA Panadero
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Maya YOSHIDA826MÁRIO Figueira FERNANDES
Nicolás BERARDO37Yaroslav RAKITSKYI
Joshua GUILAVOGUI848Ivan RAKITIC
Salif SANÉ5José 'Martín' CÁCERES Silva
Kirill NABABKIN86Craig NOONE
Morgan AMALFITANO77Jermaine PENNANT
Pablo Daniel PIATTI87José Antonio REYES Calderón
Giampaolo PAZZINI96Tim MATAVZ
Ivo ILICEVIC106Idriss SAADI
Pablo González COUÑAGO711Robbie KEANE
Manager
Georg NIEDERMEIER12Joe RALLS
13David CORNELL
TOLGA Cigerci614Junior HOILETT
Arnaud SOUQUET15Carlton COLE
Tom HIARIEJ16Stuart O'KEEFE

Luton Town 3 Cardiff City 0
(Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 10,074, Stadium: Kenilworth Road, Referee: Fred GRAHAM 7½)
4 Piatti, 13og Pennant, 42 AmalfitanoScorers
72 Pazzini <=> TolgaSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners5
7Fouls2
3Offsides4
4Shots on6
8Shots off6
12Total shots12
1Shots saved6
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Maya YOSHIDA
4GOAL!! A great bit of skill enabled PIATTI to run through the Cardiff City defence and score. (1-0 Luton Town)
6AMALFITANO drilled a right foot shot wide from thirty yards out.
7A useful ball from ILICEVIC on the left fell to BERARDO who sliced his effort over the bar.
8MATAVZ brought the ball past ILICEVIC and stroked a poor shot into the crowd.
11A accurate pass bobbled toward PIATTI and his left foot shot went narrowly wide.
13GOAL!! A long drive from YOSHIDA deflected off the boot of PENNANT and into his own net.
16A tame shot from PIATTI trickled agonisingly wide.
18The 'keeper managed to block an amazing shot.
23ÁLVAREZ was able to block a tame shot from RAKITSKYI.
28A delightful save prevented REYES from scoring a lovely goal.
34MÁRIO FERNANDES ran onto a great ball from SAADI but fumbled his shot wide.
40VICENTE GUAITA did well to hold onto a powerful strike from ILICEVIC.
42GOAL!! A short corner was floated out to AMALFITANO who knocked the ball into the back of the net. (3-0 Luton Town)
45+1PIATTI rushed a simple chance.
 
46SAADI made space on the left and pulled the ball to MATAVZ who touched the ball over.
47A twenty yard shot from PENNANT caused the Luton Town 'keeper little difficulty.
50NABABKIN beat a number of Cardiff City players and drove an effort over the bar.
57A cross from PIATTI left GUILAVOGUI in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
59A shot from RAKITSKYI held little difficulty for ÁLVAREZ.
70A free-kick from REYES flew wide.
79An exceptional effort from PENNANT scraped the outside of the righthand post.
84PENNANT worked the ball to REYES, RAKITSKYI collected his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of the Luton Town 'keeper.
84The stunned Luton Town 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from TOLGA dropped just wide.
90GUILAVOGUI was put clear by PIATTI and he dummied VICENTE GUAITA but rammed his shot wide.