English League Championship

FT Saturday, April 11, 2009
Cardiff City DWLDW 2
–
Crystal Palace WLDDD 0
Selhurst Park · 14,814 att.

Team Stats

10
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
6
Offsides
3
1
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
3
40
Possession
60
7
SHOTS
9
3
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.7
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
1
Accurate Crosses
1
1
Crosses
1
1.0
Cross %
1.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
2
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
3
Clearances
1

Head to Head

CAR leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

CRY

  1. 1Julian SperoniG
  2. 43Nathaniel ClyneD
  3. 5Patrick MccarthyD
  4. 25Claude DavisD
  5. 3Clint HillD
  6. 4Shaun DerryM
  7. 10Nick CarleM
  8. 11Victor MosesM
  9. 28Rui FonteF
  10. 32Shefki KuqiF
  11. 33Anthony StokesF

Substitutes

  1. 2Matthew LawrenceD
  2. 15Lee HillsD
  3. 37Nathaniel PinneyM
  4. 42James ComleyM
  5. 44Kieron CadoganF

CAR

  1. 20Stuart TaylorG
  2. 2Kevin McNaughtonD
  3. 6Gabor GyepesD
  4. 12Roger JohnsonD
  5. 21Mark KennedyM
  6. 4Gavin RaeM
  7. 10Stephen McPhailM
  8. 16Joe LedleyM
  9. 44Ross McCormackF
  10. 18Michael ChopraF
  11. 8Jay BothroydF

Substitutes

  1. 13Tom HeatonG
  2. 15Miguel CommingesD
  3. 7Peter WhittinghamM
  4. 11Paul ParryM
  5. 9Eddie JohnsonF

Timeline

  1. 22' Ross McCormack places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower right corner and scores!! The goalkeeper was nowhere near the shot.
  2. 38' Cardiff City makes a sub: Paul Parry enters for Michael Chopra. Reason: Injury
  3. 45'+4' Cardiff City makes a sub: Miguel Comminges enters for Roger Johnson. Reason: Injury
  4. 46' Crystal Palace makes a sub: James Comley enters for Shaun Derry. Reason: Tactical
  5. 52' Clint Hill is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 71' Rui Fonte is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 73' Jay Bothroyd is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  8. 76' Gavin Rae is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  9. 77' Cardiff City makes a sub: Eddie Johnson enters for Jay Bothroyd. Reason: Tactical
  10. 80' Crystal Palace makes a sub: Kieron Cadogan enters for Anthony Stokes. Reason: Tactical
  11. 90' Crystal Palace makes a sub: Nathanial Pinney enters for Rui Fonte. Reason: Tactical
  12. 90' End of the game
  13. 90'+2' Goal!! Ross McCormack hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Cardiff City now leads 2 - 0

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