Match Analysis: Cardiff vs Southampton
Cardiff vs Southampton ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Championship How the match unfolded
Cardiff beat Southampton 2-1.
Goals: J. Aribo (Southampton, 12'), F. Diédhiou (Cardiff, 68'), C. Ashford (Cardiff, 90+6').
Cardiff had 38% possession to Southampton's 62%, with 12.00 shots to 21.00.
E. Horvath (Cardiff) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Cardiff
Starting lineups and substitutes
Cardiff
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: E. Bulut
Starting XI
- 1E. HorvathG
- 2M. RomeoD
- 4D. GoutasD
- 8J. RallsM
- 12N. PhillipsD
- 15D. TurnbullM
- 22Y. MeïtéF
- 23M. SiopisM
- 27R. ColwillM
- 32O. TannerD
- 45C. AshfordM
Substitutes (9)
- 6R. WintleM
- 19R. SawyersM
- 20F. DiédhiouF
- 34J. ColwillM
- 36R. ConteM
- 37D. LawlorD
- 41M. TurnerG
- 48C. AntwiM
- 49L. GilesD
Southampton
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: R. Martin
Starting XI
- 1A. McCarthyG
- 2K. Walker-PetersD
- 3R. ManningD
- 7J. AriboM
- 9A. ArmstrongF
- 10C. AdamsF
- 16W. SmallboneM
- 17S. ArmstrongM
- 21T. Harwood-BellisD
- 35J. BednarekD
- 36D. BrooksF
Substitutes (9)
- 5J. StephensD
- 13J. LumleyG
- 14J. BreeD
- 19J. RothwellM
- 20K. SulemanaM
- 23S. EdozieM
- 24S. CharlesM
- 26R. FraserM
- 33T. DiblingM
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
E. Horvath
Rating 8.2 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target
A. McCarthy
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
J. Aribo
Rating 7.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
F. Diédhiou
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
Cian Ashford
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
C. Adams
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Cardiff vs Southampton match analysis
Review Cardiff 2-1 Southampton with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Championship.