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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 9 (setup 6, season 21)
Brighton & HA
v.
Cardiff City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
15
Overall form:
Home form:
Jason STEELE718Alphonse ARÉOLA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
Martín MONTOYA Torralbo27Ollie DENHAM
MARC CUCURELLA Saseta3Elseid HYSAJ
Pascal GROSS84Naby Deco KEÏTA
Shane DUFFY757Joël MATIP
Cristian 'Tudor' BALUTA66Curtis NELSON
Solomon MARCH7Rubin COLWILL
Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez, ISCO8Thomas LEMAR
Aaron CONNOLLY96Nabil FEKIR
Yves BISSOUMA106Tonny Emilio Trindade de VILHENA
Neal MAUPAY611Connor WICKHAM
Manager
Steven ALZATE12Niels NKOUNKOU
Kacper KOZLOWSKI137Callum PATERSON
Jakub MODER14Robert GLATZEL
Haydon ROBERTS615Joe RALLS
Andy MORAN16Tom SANG

Brighton & HA 1 Cardiff City 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 22,317, Stadium: Amex Community Stadium, Referee: Steve BENNETT 7½)
90 MontoyaScorers
90 Bissouma <=> RobertsSubstitutions66 Denham <=> Paterson
Sendings off
Bookings
0Corners5
6Fouls4
0Offsides1
4Shots on4
9Shots off6
13Total shots10
2Shots saved4
59%Possession41%
Man of the match: Pascal GROSS
4A free-kick from VILHENA floated over.
7A header by LEMAR at the near post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper.
13LEMAR snapped at a simple chance.
17A cross from MARCH left CONNOLLY in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
21A twenty yard drive from MAUPAY caused the 'keeper no problem.
33MARC CUCURELLA shot over.
39CONNOLLY beat two Cardiff City players and slammed an effort wide.
41VILHENA brought the ball round ISCO and flicked a tame shot past the post.
42VILHENA beat BALUTA and blasted the ball to FEKIR who toe-poked his shot wide.
44CONNOLLY ran onto a great ball from BISSOUMA but pulled his shot wide.
 
47ISCO's shot beat the Cardiff City 'keeper but rebounded off the Cardiff City upright.
52A good effort from MARC CUCURELLA scraped the top of the crossbar.
53A corner bobbled toward DUFFY who turned the ball inches over.
55LEMAR's shot was well held by the Brighton & HA 'keeper.
56The stunned 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from LEMAR dropped just wide.
61MARCH flicked an easy chance past the righthand post.
65MARC CUCURELLA was put clear by MARCH and he stepped inside ARÉOLA but glanced his shot just wide.
70A drive from LEMAR seemed a certain goal but the Brighton & HA 'keeper managed to fist the ball away.
71STEELE saved a beautiful effort from NELSON.
78MARC CUCURELLA's shot was well saved by ARÉOLA.
80A penalty box meleé resulted in COLWILL tapping a low shot over.
82Uncertainty in the Brighton & HA defence enabled LEMAR to crack the ball just beyond the near post.
90GOAL!! A free-kick was punched clear by ARÉOLA, MARC CUCURELLA was first to the loose ball and floated the ball to MONTOYA to slide in. (1-0 Brighton & HA)