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Commentary

4¹ DRAXLER shot wide. 8¹ The Cardiff City 'keeper stopped a lovely strike from PACO ALCÁCER. 9¹ PACO ALCÁCER whacked a right foot shot over from just outside the area. 13¹ A fine ball from GAGLIARDINI on the right bobbled toward CORNET who sliced his shot just wide. 14¹ BALEBA worked the ball to NG, FRANCULINO collected his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper. 17¹ DRAXLER dummied KIPRÉ but nudged the ball into the arms of the 'keeper. 19¹ GOAL!! As RUGGERI was attempting to hold back CORNET the ball fell to DRAXLER who tapped the ball into the top corner. (1-0 Gillingham) 21¹ Uncertainty in the Gillingham defence enabled FRANCULINO to volley an effort wide. 21¹ A strike from FRANCULINO held no problem for DÚBRAVKA. 28¹ FRANCULINO ran onto a wonderful ball from BALEBA but pulled his shot wide of the goal. 32¹ FRANCULINO's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Gillingham upright. 36¹ A left foot effort from BALEBA was saved by DÚBRAVKA. 3² GOAL!! The Gillingham 'keeper got into trouble with a backpass from KITCHING and BALEBA was able to poke the ball home. (1-1) 8² GOAL!! A patient Cardiff City side were rewarded with a fierce shot from FRANCULINO. (2-1 Cardiff City) 11² REITZ's shot was well saved by the 'keeper. 11² A pin-point pass found CORNET and his deadly effort went narrowly wide. 12² NUAMAH made space on the left and dragged the ball to REITZ who clipped the ball wide. 19² A corner fell to CHOUIAR who nodded the ball over the bar. 33² A penalty box meleé resulted in DRAXLER tapping the ball over. 38² GOAL!! A deep cross from DE WINTER on the right was headed home by EMEGHA at the near post. (3-1 Cardiff City) 39² GOAL!! An inswinging corner booted out by KIPRÉ was fired home by CORNET. (3-2 Cardiff City) 42² BALEBA was put clear by DE WINTER and he raced past the Gillingham 'keeper but glanced his shot wide.

Cardiff City   League position: 10 Home league form: WOWL Overall league form: WWOWL--- Formation: 4-1-3-2

Line-ups Filip JÖRGENSEN 7  1 6  Martin DÚBRAVKA(c) Koni DE WINTER 6½ 2 8  Oskar BUUR Matteo RUGGERI 7½ 3 6½ Maxwel CORNET Carlos BALEBA 7  4 7½ Roberto GAGLIARDINI Perry NG 7½ 5 6½ Liam KITCHING Cédric KIPRÉ 6½ 6 6½ Nelson ABBEY Badredine BOUANANI 7½ 7 6  Mounir CHOUIAR Ernest NUAMAH 8  8 6  Julian DRAXLER (c,p)Emanuel EMEGHA 7½ 9 6½ PACO ALCÁCER(p) (f)Rocco REITZ 6½ 10 6  Yeferson SOTELDO(f) FRANCULINO Gluda 6½ 11 5½ Lewis WALKER Jim McGowan Manager Yasin AYARI    12    Janoi DONACIEN Alex PALMER    13    Jake TURNER Ryan WINTLE    14    Sofyan AMRABAT Ollie TANNER    15    Robbie McKENZIE Kosta NEDELJKOVIC    16    Tin JEDVAJ

Gillingham   League position: 8 Away league form: WLX- Overall league form: WXWWLX-- Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Cardiff City 3 Gillingham 2 (Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 30,485, Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium, Referee: Graham Scott 7½) Baleba 3², Franculino 8², Emegha 38² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Draxler 19¹, Cornet 39²             2 6 11 19 9 5 8 5 9 10 17 15 5 3 48% 52% ¶ Man of the match: Ernest Nuamah ¶