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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 25 (setup 6, season 21)
Tranmere Rovers
v.
Cardiff City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Nick POPE817Aidan HARRIS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Tom LEES82Callum PATERSON
Konstantinos TSIMIKAS836Elseid HYSAJ
Papa Alioune NDIAYE847Tonny Emilio Trindade de VILHENA
Tyrone MINGS85Joël MATIP
Cameron HUMPHREYS66Curtis NELSON
Jacob MURPHY77Rubin COLWILL
Connor MAHONEY8Thomas LEMAR
Danny LOADER97Nabil FEKIR
Tashan OAKLEY-BOOTHE610Naby Deco KEÏTA
Andre GRAY116Connor WICKHAM
Manager
Harvey SAUNDERS12Joe RALLS
Matt TURNER136Ollie DENHAM
Kyle WALKER-PETERS14Niels NKOUNKOU
Matty WILLOCK15Vontae CAMPBELL
RÚBEN Gonçalo Silva Nascimento VINAGRE616Robert GLATZEL

Tranmere Rovers 2 Cardiff City 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 16,615, Stadium: Prenton Park, Referee: Hilmar WEILANDT 8)
6 Tsimikas, 36p LoaderScorers
68 Humphreys <=> Rúben VinagreSubstitutions84 Hysaj <=> Denham
Sendings off
64 MahoneyBookings
1Corners3
3Fouls15
1Offsides3
3Shots on8
6Shots off7
9Total shots15
1Shots saved7
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: Konstantinos TSIMIKAS
3A shot from MAHONEY was smothered by the Cardiff City 'keeper.
6GOAL!! A twenty-five yard free-kick was cleverly fired into the net by TSIMIKAS. (1-0 Tranmere Rovers)
10A delightful save prevented KEÏTA from scoring a great goal.
11A corner found MAHONEY who fired the ball wide.
16FEKIR headed just beyond the near post.
31WICKHAM beat four Tranmere Rovers players and slammed an effort over the bar.
35A looping shot from FEKIR was pushed over by POPE.
36GOAL!! Tranmere Rovers were awarded a penalty after a foul on NDIAYE, and LOADER put it past HARRIS sending him the wrong way.
36FEKIR blasted a left foot shot wide from twenty-five yards out.
39A header by HYSAJ at the near post was comfortably collected by the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper.
42OAKLEY-BOOTHE chipped the ball to GRAY who headed it over.
44FEKIR galloped through the Tranmere Rovers defence but shot straight at the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper.
45The stunned HARRIS was a mere bystander as a backpass from NELSON dropped just wide.
 
48FEKIR dummied HUMPHREYS but hit the ball into the arms of POPE.
54An outswinging corner was flicked into the arms of the 'keeper by LEMAR.
56MURPHY made space on the left and touched the ball to LOADER who touched the ball wide.
59A fine ball from NELSON on the left found LEMAR who scuffed his shot just wide.
62The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from COLWILL.
64The ref yellow cards MAHONEY.
67COLWILL worked the ball to WICKHAM, LEMAR controlled his pass and headed the ball within easy reach of POPE.
73A cross from COLWILL left PATERSON in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
79FEKIR stroked a simple chance past the righthand post.
81A pin-point pass fell to MAHONEY and his right foot shot raced narrowly wide.
83TSIMIKAS snapped at an easy chance.
88FEKIR ran onto a wonderful ball from KEÏTA but dragged his shot wide.