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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 3 (setup 6, season 21)
Brighton & HA
v.
Cardiff City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Jason STEELE81Alphonse ARÉOLA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
Martín MONTOYA Torralbo2Callum PATERSON
MARC CUCURELLA Saseta838Elseid HYSAJ
Pascal GROSS84Naby Deco KEÏTA
Shane DUFFY5Ollie DENHAM
Cristian 'Tudor' BALUTA66Niels NKOUNKOU
Solomon MARCH77Rubin COLWILL
Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez, ISCO87Thomas LEMAR
Aaron CONNOLLY97Nabil FEKIR
Yves BISSOUMA6107Tonny Emilio Trindade de VILHENA
Neal MAUPAY6116Connor WICKHAM
Manager
Steven ALZATE12Robert GLATZEL
Kacper KOZLOWSKI13Joe RALLS
Jakub MODER14Sheyi OJO
Haydon ROBERTS615Junior HOILETT
Andy MORAN16Josh MURPHY

Brighton & HA 2 Cardiff City 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 22,309, Stadium: Amex Community Stadium, Referee: Kevin WRIGHT 7½)
43og Keïta, 54 BissoumaScorers
81 Bissouma <=> RobertsSubstitutions
Sendings off
55 BissoumaBookings
3Corners2
8Fouls2
1Offsides4
7Shots on4
7Shots off5
14Total shots9
5Shots saved4
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: MARC CUCURELLA Saseta
6BISSOUMA beat LEMAR and flicked the ball to ISCO who toe-poked his shot wide.
7A pin-point pass bobbled toward FEKIR and his right foot shot raced narrowly wide.
9DUFFY beat three Cardiff City players and blasted a shot over the bar.
11FEKIR drove a left foot shot over from long range.
18STEELE dived to his right to save a fierce shot from Cardiff City's LEMAR.
20A great effort from CONNOLLY scraped the woodwork.
27ARÉOLA did well to hold onto a fierce strike from MAUPAY.
30A header by KEÏTA at the near post was comfortably collected by the Brighton & HA 'keeper.
34GROSS made space on the right and dragged the ball to MAUPAY who clipped the ball over.
42ISCO stabbed a simple chance past the lefthand post.
43GOAL!! A shot from BALUTA deflected off the legs of KEÏTA and dribbled past the helpless Cardiff City 'keeper and into the net.
45The 'keeper saved a swerving shot from VILHENA.
45+3WICKHAM fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Brighton & HA 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
 
52A free-kick from VILHENA flew just beyond the near post.
54GOAL!! A cross from the left was nodded down by CONNOLLY for BISSOUMA to score. (2-0 Brighton & HA)
55The ref cautions BISSOUMA for a bad challenge.
61A penalty box meleé resulted in COLWILL cracking a low shot wide.
67An outswinging corner was flicked into the arms of the 'keeper by ISCO.
71CONNOLLY shot over.
72A clever pass from GROSS, was slammed goalbound by DUFFY only for the Cardiff City 'keeper to claw away.
81GROSS played the ball to MAUPAY who touched it wide.
83ISCO turned KEÏTA but blasted the ball into the arms of the Cardiff City 'keeper.
88BALUTA's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Cardiff City crossbar.
88A good ball from FEKIR on the right bobbled toward WICKHAM who mishit his shot just wide.