English Premier League

Cardiff City vs Crystal Palace, 2018/2019 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 31': Martin Kelly (OG)
  • 90': Bobby De Cordova-Reid
FT
2 - 3
  • 28': Wilfried Zaha
  • 39': Michy Batshuayi
  • 70': Andros Townsend

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Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Víctor Camarasa.
  • 1': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Andros Townsend.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Bruno Ecuele Manga (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Víctor Camarasa with a cross.
  • 2': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Aron Gunnarsson.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Martin Kelly (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Andros Townsend.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Víctor Camarasa (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
  • 5': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 5': Delay in match Víctor Camarasa (Cardiff City) because of an injury.
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
  • 9': Delay in match Víctor Camarasa (Cardiff City) because of an injury.
  • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 11': Substitution, Cardiff City. Leandro Bacuna replaces Víctor Camarasa because of an injury.
  • 13': Danny Ward (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Crystal Palace).
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Danny Ward (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 13': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Scott Dann.
  • 15': Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
  • 20': Offside, Cardiff City. Lee Peltier tries a through ball, but Danny Ward is caught offside.
  • 24': Delay in match Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) because of an injury.
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Danny Ward (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luka Milivojevic.
  • 28': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Crystal Palace 1. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andros Townsend.
  • 30': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Joe Bennett (Cardiff City).
  • 31': Own Goal by Martin Kelly, Crystal Palace. Cardiff City 1, Crystal Palace 1.
  • 32': Foul by Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Cardiff City).
  • 32': James McArthur (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Foul by Joe Bennett (Cardiff City).
  • 34': Foul by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Cardiff City).
  • 34': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 36': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Bruno Ecuele Manga (Cardiff City).
  • 36': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Joe Bennett.
  • 37': Foul by James McArthur (Crystal Palace).
  • 37': Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Crystal Palace 2. Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James McArthur.
  • 42': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Bruno Ecuele Manga (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Murphy with a cross.
  • 42': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Vicente Guaita.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Cardiff City) with an attempt from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sean Morrison with a headed pass.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andros Townsend.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
  • 44': Delay in match Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace) because of an injury.
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace).
  • 45'+1': Josh Murphy (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andros Townsend.
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
  • 45'+4': Hand ball by Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City).
  • 45'+5': Foul by James McArthur (Crystal Palace).
  • 45'+5': Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Crystal Palace 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 1, Crystal Palace 2.
  • 46': Delay in match Josh Murphy (Cardiff City) because of an injury.
  • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Foul by James McArthur (Crystal Palace).
  • 50': Attempt missed. Danny Ward (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Bennett following a set piece situation.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joel Ward.
  • 52': Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
  • 52': Foul by Danny Ward (Cardiff City).
  • 52': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace).
  • 53': Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City).
  • 53': Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
  • 55': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing with a cross.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andros Townsend.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
  • 60': Foul by Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City).
  • 60': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Substitution, Cardiff City. Kenneth Zohore replaces Danny Ward.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
  • 63': Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City).
  • 63': James McArthur (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bobby De Cordova-Reid with a through ball.
  • 65': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Martin Kelly.
  • 66': Foul by Bruno Ecuele Manga (Cardiff City).
  • 66': James McArthur (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 67': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 68': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sean Morrison.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Scott Dann (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luka Milivojevic with a cross.
  • 69': Offside, Crystal Palace. Aaron Wan-Bissaka tries a through ball, but Michy Batshuayi is caught offside.
  • 70': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Crystal Palace 3. Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James McArthur.
  • 72': Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by James McArthur (Crystal Palace).
  • 72': Attempt missed. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Murphy with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 73': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Bakary Sako replaces Michy Batshuayi.
  • 74': Foul by Martin Kelly (Crystal Palace).
  • 74': Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Scott Dann.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sean Morrison.
  • 77': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Lee Peltier.
  • 78': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Max Meyer replaces Jordan Ayew.
  • 80': Offside, Crystal Palace. Wilfried Zaha tries a through ball, but Bakary Sako is caught offside.
  • 80': Substitution, Cardiff City. David Junior Hoilett replaces Josh Murphy.
  • 81': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 82': Attempt saved. David Junior Hoilett (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 83': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City).
  • 84': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Cheikhou Kouyaté replaces Andros Townsend.
  • 85': Attempt missed. David Junior Hoilett (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing with a cross.
  • 87': Foul by Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City).
  • 87': Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
  • 89': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Vicente Guaita.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Junior Hoilett with a cross following a corner.
  • 89': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Bakary Sako.
  • 90': Goal! Cardiff City 2, Crystal Palace 3. Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Cardiff City).
  • 90'+1': Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 2, Crystal Palace 3.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Cardiff City 2, Crystal Palace 3.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 14
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 10
6 Saves 4
60.7 Possession 39.3
21 SHOTS 18
7 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
336 Accurate Passes 173
446 Passes 276
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
6 Accurate Crosses 9
12 Crosses 23
0.5 Cross % 0.4
58 Long Balls 67
16 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 4
9 Effective Tackles 12
16 Tackles 21
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 11
29 Effective Clearances 23
29 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 32,133

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# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 37 +43 82
2 Manchester City 37 +43 78
3 Manchester United 37 +16 68
4 Aston Villa 37 +6 62
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Line-Ups

CAR Cardiff City (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Neil Etheridge (GK)
5 Bruno Ecuélé Manga
4 Sean Morrison
3 Joe Bennett
2 Lee Peltier
21 Víctor Camarasa
17 Aron Gunnarsson
11 Josh Murphy
19 Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
9 Daniel Ward
14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid

CRY Crystal Palace (4-4-2)

No. Name
31 Vicente Guaita (GK)
6 Scott Dann
34 Martin Kelly
2 Joel Ward
29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
4 Luka Milivojevic
18 James McArthur
11 Wilfried Zaha
10 Andros Townsend
14 Jordan Ayew
23 Michy Batshuayi

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