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Commentary
GOAL!! Cardiff City were awarded a penalty after a foul on VILHENA and FEKIR put it past the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper who managed to get a hand to the ball. (1-0 Cardiff City)
GOAL!! A delightful drive from WALKER-PETERS was palmed away by ARÉOLA only as far as NAMASO who hit the ball past the stranded ARÉOLA. (1-1)
12¹A header by VILHENA at the far post was easily collected by POPE.
22¹A strike from MAHONEY held no problem for the 'keeper.
24¹COLWILL made space on the left and knocked the ball to LEMAR who rasped the ball wide.
25¹Uncertainty in the Cardiff City defence enabled BENSON to volley an effort over the bar.
27¹MURPHY beat COLWILL and fired the ball to NAMASO who pulled his shot wide.
29¹LEMAR chipped the ball to COLWILL who flicked it wide.
30¹The referee cautions MINGS for an off-the-ball incident against NELSON.
37¹SONNE booked by the referee for a high tackle.
44¹A wonderful save prevented NDIAYE from scoring a lovely goal.
47¹VILHENA fluffed a simple chance.
NAMASO brought the ball round HYSAJ and flicked a poor shot into the crowd.
COLWILL shot over.
FEKIR drilled a right foot shot over from long range.
11²GOAL!! A twenty-five yard free-kick was cleverly blasted into the net by MURPHY. (2-1 Tranmere Rovers)
12²WICKHAM stabbed a simple chance past the far post.
20²A corner found VILHENA who flicked the ball wide.
27²GOAL!! A great solo effort from FEKIR who beat two defenders before striking the ball into the roof of the net. (2-2)
31²A tame strike from MURPHY trickled agonisingly wide.
35²WICKHAM booked.
37²MAHONEY stepped inside VILHENA but lashed the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
40²FEKIR ran onto a wonderful ball from KEÏTA but fired his shot wide of the lefthand post.
43²GOAL!! Uncertainty between TSIMIKAS and the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper allowed LEMAR to crack the ball into the empty net. (3-2 Cardiff City)

 
Cardiff City
 
League position: -
Home league form: OWWX
Overall league form: WOLOLWLW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Alphonse ARÉOLA1Nick POPE(c)
Ollie DENHAM2Oliver SONNE
Elseid HYSAJ3Konstantinos TSIMIKAS
Naby KEÏTA4Papa NDIAYE
MURILLO Santiago5Tyrone MINGS
Curtis NELSON6Kyle WALKER-PETERS
Rubin COLWILL7Jacob MURPHY
Thomas LEMAR8Connor MAHONEY
(p)Nabil FEKIR9Danny NAMASO(p)
(f)Tonny VILHENA10Manuel BENSON(f)
Connor WICKHAM11Andre GRAY
Manager
Niels NKOUNKOU  12  RÚBEN Gonçalo VINAGRE
Ivo GRBIC  13  Jay DASILVA
Callum PATERSON14  Cameron HUMPHREYS
Joe RALLS  15  David McGOLDRICK
Sheyi OJO  16  Tom LEES
 
Tranmere Rovers
 
League position: 8
Away league form: LLLL
Overall league form: WWXLWLXL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Cardiff City 3 Tranmere Rovers 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 26,656, Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium, Referee: Jarnail Singh 8)

Fekir 0¹ (pen), Fekir 27², Lemar 43²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Namaso 2¹, Murphy 11²
HysajóPaterson 34² 
  
Wickham 35²Mings 30¹, Sonne 37¹
24
820
11
45
84
129
13
57%43%
Man of the match: Naby Keïta