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Brentford vs Cardiff City

Championship
Brentford
8-5-10
2-2
Final
Cardiff
6-6-11
Griffin Park

Match pulse

BREAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'CAR
67%Possession33%
19Shots14
7On target6
9Corners4
4Saves5
14Fouls13
23'Andreas BjellandBRE31'Peter WhittinghamCAR73'Aron GunnarssonCAR75'Harlee DeanBRE
Team1H2HT
BRE022
CAR112

Final score

Brentford and Cardiff City drew 2-2 on Monday, December 26, 2016 at Griffin Park. Goals for Brentford: Sullay Kaikai (83', 90'+1'). Goals for Cardiff: Peter Whittingham (24' pen) and Kenneth Zohore (89').

Recap · Dec 26
Brentford 2-2 Cardiff City

Brentford 2-2 Cardiff City

What it means

  • Cardiff has dropped 4 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Cardiff21st in English League Championship
Lineup (5-3-2)
  1. 1Brian MurphyG
  2. 2Sean MorrisonCD
  3. 3Bruno Ecuélé MangaCD-L
  4. 4Matthew ConnollyCD-R
  5. 5Joe BennettLB
  6. 6Lee PeltierRB
  7. 7Peter WhittinghamCM
  8. 8Joe RallsCM-L
  9. 9Aron GunnarssonCM-R
  10. 10Junior HoilettCF-L
  11. 11Kenneth ZohoreCF-R
Brentford4th in English Premier League
Lineup (3-4-3)
  1. 1Daniel BentleyG
  2. 2Harlee DeanCD
  3. 3Andreas BjellandCD-L
  4. 4John EganCD-R
  5. 5Li KeCM-L
  6. 6Ryan WoodsCM-R
  7. 7Tom FieldLM
  8. 8Maxime ColinRM
  9. 9Scott HoganF
  10. 10Romaine SawyersCF-L
  11. 11Lasse VibeCF-R

Head to head

CAR leads series 4-1
Last meeting: Cardiff 2, Brentford 0 (Sep 17)

Last 5

CAR
  • Lvs BAR3-4
  • Wvs WOL2-1
  • T@ IPS1-1
  • Tvs BHA0-0
  • L@ AVL1-3
BRE
  • L@ LEE0-1
  • W@ BRC1-0
  • Wvs BRT2-1
  • L@ NOR0-5
  • Lvs BIR1-2

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Game info

Venue
Griffin Park, Brentford, England · Attendance 11,098

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesCAR leads series 4-1

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