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Commentary
4¹HENDRICK's shot beat GRBIC but rebounded off the Cardiff City woodwork.
5¹A clever pass from VILHENA was shot goalbound by LEMAR only for STANKOVIC to block.
9¹A fine ball from LEMAR on the right bobbled toward FEKIR who scuffed his effort inches over.
14¹GOAL!! A long ball from HYSAJ down the middle fell to the lurking FEKIR who drilled a right foot shot into the net. (1-0 Cardiff City)
17¹A corner was collected by INCE who nodded an effort over the bar.
22¹GOAL!! A corner shot through the penalty area and OBITA fumbled the ball into his own net. (2-0 Cardiff City)
28¹A penalty box meleé resulted in COLWILL cracking a low shot wide.
28¹A free-kick from HYSAJ went over.
35¹The 'keeper was able to claw away an amazing shot.
36¹An outswinging corner was nodded into the arms of the 'keeper by HYSAJ.
38¹GOAL!! A delightful bit of skill enabled BALLO to dribble through the Cardiff City defence and score. (2-1 Cardiff City)
39¹A shot from OBITA was smothered by the 'keeper.
44¹FEKIR kicked the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box.
6²MATIP given a yellow card by RUSSELL for a poor challenge.
9²LEMAR floated the ball to VILHENA who nodded it over.
12²VILHENA's header was well saved by the Reading 'keeper.
13²FEKIR ran onto a wonderful ball from COLWILL but dragged his effort wide of the righthand post.
23²HYSAJ fired a deadly shot just beyond the near post from close range.
33²A great strike from HYSAJ was dealt with by a fine parry from the 'keeper.
36²HYSAJ poked a simple chance past the near post.
42²LEMAR shot over.
46²KEÏTA made space on the right and dragged the ball to MURILLO who rasped the ball over.

 
Cardiff City
 
League position: 8
Home league form: WXWX
Overall league form: LWWXLWXX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Ivo GRBIC6½17½Cican STANKOVIC
Callum PATERSON6½26 Malo GUSTO
Elseid HYSAJ8 36½Arthur MASUAKU
Naby KEÏTA8 47 Matt O'RILEY
(c)Joël MATIP6 57 Malang SARR
MURILLO Santiago6½66 Max AARONS
Rubin COLWILL7 76 Tom INCE
Thomas LEMAR7 86½Jordan OBITA
(p)Nabil FEKIR7 96 Thierno BALLO(p)
(f)Tonny VILHENA7 106 Jeff HENDRICK(f)
Connor WICKHAM5½116½Paulo DYBALA(c)
Manager
Niels NKOUNKOU  12  Lewis BAKER
Aidan HARRIS  13  Luke SOUTHWOOD
Curtis NELSON  14  Tyrese FORNAH
Joe RALLS  15  Andy RINOMHOTA
Sheyi OJO  16  Tyler BLACKETT
 
Reading
 
League position: 23
Away league form: XLXL
Overall league form: WLLXLLXL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Cardiff City 2 Reading 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 26,813, Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium, Referee: Mick Russell 6)

Fekir 14¹, Obita 22¹ (og)
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Ballo 38¹
  
  
Matip 6² 
62
72
05
85
122
207
64
56%44%
Man of the match: Elseid Hysaj