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Cardiff 2-1 Southampton
104'
More than five minutes have been played in the added time.
98'
Stuart Armstrong was injured after a collision when his shot was blocked.
96'
GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAL FOR CARDIFF
Ashford's shot from the edge of the area and McCarthy is left at the mercy of Bednarek's rebound.
92'
Cardiff had a chance, but McCarthy kept out the goal.
91'
Bednarek cuts off a risky action and receives a yellow card.
90'
Nine minutes of added time in Cardiff.
88'
The match restarts, after Sulejmana has been taken care of.
85'
Sulejmana falls in the area and receives a heavy blow to the head after a collision with a teammate.
82'
Sulejmana, who has just been booked, receives a yellow card.
Phillips in Cardiff also receives a yellow card.
80'
Triple change at Soton:
Smallbone, Brooks and Adam Armstrong come out.
Sulejmana, Edozie and Fraser come in.
77'
Change for Cardiff, Giles for Tanner.
76'
Meite shoots and McCarthy manages to put the ball out for a corner, Cardiff is encouraged.
73'
Soton substitution: Aribo out, Joe Rothwell in.
68'
GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAL FOR CARDIFF
Diedhiou scores the equalizer, after a good arrival of the team.
66'
Cardiff substitution, Romeo out, Conte in.
64'
Ball to the corner for Soton.
61'
Change at Cardiff
Turnbull out, Diedhiou in.
59'
Armstrong heads a cross into the box and Horvarth saves on the line.
58'
Soton dominates, controls the actions of the game and keeps the result.
55'
Adams in the area shoots, but the ball goes wide.
53'
Walker-Peters shoots, but Horvath keeps it out well.
50'
Cardiff were very bad on the counter, unable to create a clear goal scoring option.
47'
Ball to the corner for Soton.
45'
SECOND HALF KICKS OFF
Soton change: Bree for Manning
Halftime
Cardiff 0-1 Southampton
45'
Manning tries to connect with Adam, but the defense clears the danger.
42'
Stu Armstrong is fouled and receives a yellow card.
39'
Che Adams gets in a shot, but it is well controlled by Horvarth.
37'
Soton wins, but does not stretch its gap, Cardiff is bold and lacks some effectiveness.
34'
Double loss for Soton, David Brooks with the goal just misses and the goalkeeper clears the ball.
33'
Che Adams misses it, claiming a foul that did not exist.
30'
Brooks had a chance for Soton, but his shot went down the middle and was saved by goalkeeper Horvath.
27'
Romeo throws a ball with a lot of venom, but McCarthy cuts it short to avoid a greater risk.
27'
Cardiff tries to reach the goal, but the defense and goalkeeper have prevented them from scoring.
24'
Ralls' shot goes into the hands of McCarthy.
22'
Now, Adam is the one who shoots, but his shot goes over the goal.
21'
Manning's cross into the middle of the park was again met by Aribo, but his shot was deflected for a corner.
18'
Turnbull gets on the end of a cross and heads the ball into the goalkeeper's hands.
15'
Adam Armstrong misses the goalkeeper, it was Soton's second.
12'
GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAL FOR SOTON
Joe Aribo scores after taking a rebound from Adam Armstrong, Soton wins it.
11'
Both teams share the use of the ball, so far there is no dominance of any team.
8'
Stu Armstrong's shot hits the post.
6'
Cardiff now have the ball, but Saints are pressing high and not letting them get out of their own half.
3'
The Saints take possession of the ball and want to play soccer in the opponent's half.
0'
START TO GAME
All set
Everything is ready at the Cardiff City stadium, the teams take the field for the protocol acts.
The teams finish their warm-ups
The teams go to the locker room, have finished their warm-ups and are getting ready for the start of this match.
Last fives games- Southampton
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Ipswich 3-2 Southampton
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Millwall 3-1 Cardiff
Birmingham 0-1 Cardiff
Cardiff 1-3 Hull City
Coventry 1-2 Cardiff
Cardiff 0-2 Sunderland
Erol Bulut and his problems in putting together the roster
Several injuries and key absentees at Cardiff for this match, Bulut addressed his problems in putting together the squad for this match. "It looks like we will have four or five U-21 players with us to complete the squad. I always say that if I have eleven players on the field, we can play and we will give our best to show what we are worth."
Game Stats
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Game Stats |
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Home |
Stats |
Away |
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43 |
Games Played |
42 |
|
18 |
Wins |
25 |
|
5 |
Draws |
9 |
|
20 |
Lost |
8 |
|
48 |
Goals for |
84 |
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60 |
Goals against |
54 |
|
12 |
Clean Sheets |
12 |
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1.12 |
Goals for game |
2.00 |
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1.40 |
Goals against for game |
1.29 |
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14 |
Scoreless games |
3 |
Teams prepare for their match
The teams are already warming up, in minutes the start of the match.
Update
Leicester wins it for now, and climbs into first place, Southampton must win to avoid losing ground.
Referees
In the Cardiff City vs Southampton match this will be the refereeing team, Oliver Langford will be the central referee; he will be assisted by Hristo Karaivanov and Craig Taylor; and as fourth official will be Stephen Martin.
Starting Lineup- Southampton
McCarthy; Walker-Peters, Harwood-Bellis, Bednarek, Manning; Smallbone, Aribo, S. Armstrong, Brooks; Adams y A. Armstrong.
YOU SAINTS 😇
— Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) April 20, 2024
Today’s side taking on Cardiff… pic.twitter.com/lnPdiv45wo
Starting Lineup- Cardiff City
Horvath; Romeo, Goutas, Phillips, Ralls; Siopis, Turnbull, Colwill, Ashford; Tanner y Meite.
🔢@CianAshford makes his first City start! 💙#CityAsOne | @iPROHydrate pic.twitter.com/8fKje6porN
— Cardiff City FC (@CardiffCityFC) April 20, 2024
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What time is the Cardiff City vs Southampton EFL Championship match?
This is the kick-off time for the Cardiff City vs Southampton match on April 20, 2024 in various countries:
Argentina: 11:00 AM
Bolivia: 10:00 AM
Brazil: 11:00 AM
Chile: 11:00 AM
Colombia: 9:00 AM
Ecuador: 9:00 AM
USA (ET): 10:00 AM
Spain: 3:00 PM
Mexico: 8:00 AM
Paraguay: 10:00 AM
Peru: 9:00 AM
Uruguay: 11:00 AM
Venezuela: 10:00 AM
Key player - Southampton
Adam Armstrong, the scorer of the Saints is the key player of the team. In this season he has 42 appearances with the team, registering 20 goals and 13 assists.
Key player - Cardiff City
Perry Ng is the key player of the Cardiff team, the defender has 39 appearances in the season, he has 6 goals and 4 assists this season.
Head to head: Cardiff City vs Southampton
With this Saturday's match, there are 57 meetings between the two, with a favorable balance of 21 wins for Cardiff and 20 for Soton, in addition to 15 draws between them.
Although this season's match went to the Saints, the three previous games had been won by the Welsh team.
Southampton take one last push
With four games left to play, the Saints seem to have taken the necessary momentum to go for direct promotion, the team captained by Russell Martin, is five points behind the leader, but has a game in hand, so a win in Cardiff would put them very close to the top and the direct promotion zone.
Cardiff City to close the season well
The Welsh team has been hovering all season in the middle of the table, today they are not competing for anything, but they will be the judges of Southampton this matchday.
Vincent Tan's team will try to make it as difficult as possible for the Saints.
The Championship is on fire
One of the four contenders for the title is Southampton, a team that this Saturday visits Cardiff City, a team that is not competing for anything, but that will be a tough nut to crack for the Saints, undoubtedly, it will be a match of many definitions for the interests of the championship.
The match will be played at the Cardiff City Stadium
The Cardiff City Stadium is the home of Cardiff City of the EFL Championship, is a building located in the city of Cardiff, United Kingdom. It was inaugurated in July 2009 and has a capacity of 33280 spectators.
This is a suitable scenario for different types of events, including Rugby matches are played in the building, besides being the second official stadium of the National Football Team of Wales.
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