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Cardiff City vs Preston North End

Championship
Cardiff
13-13-8
2-1
Final
Preston
12-12-10
Cardiff City Stadium

Match pulse

CARAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'PNE
47%Possession53%
16Shots7
7On target2
2Corners2
1Saves5
12Fouls8
69'Lee PeltierCAR75'Joe RallsCAR81'Greg CunninghamPNE85'Alan BrownePNE
Team1H2HT
CAR112
PNE011

Who won: Cardiff 2-1

Cardiff City beat Preston North End 2-1 on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Cardiff City Stadium. Goals for Cardiff: Anthony Pilkington (44' pen, 80' pen). Goals for Preston: Callum Robinson (87').

Play by play

  1. Second Half ends, Cardiff City 2, Preston North End 1.
  2. 90'+4'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Immers

    Substitution, Cardiff City. Kenneth Zohore replaces Lex Immers.

    K. Zohore

  3. 90'+3'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Lawrence

    Substitution, Cardiff City. Sammy Ameobi replaces Tom Lawrence.

    S. Ameobi

  4. 90'+2'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.

    C. Robinson

  5. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  6. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Lee Peltier (Cardiff City).

  7. GOAL87'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    C. Robinson · ast G. Cunningham

    Goal! Cardiff City 2, Preston North End 1. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Greg Cunningham with a cross.

    CAR 2 - 1 PNE
  8. 86'

    Offside

    Offside, Cardiff City. Scott Malone tries a through ball, but Lex Immers is caught offside.

  9. 85'

    Yellow card

    Alan Browne (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    A. Browne

  10. 85'

    Free kick won

    Stuart O'Keefe (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  11. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).

  12. 84'
    Sub

    Subbed on for P. Gallagher

    Substitution, Preston North End. Ben Pearson replaces Paul Gallagher.

    B. Pearson

  13. 83'

    Free kick won

    Tom Clarke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  14. 83'

    Foul

    Foul by Lex Immers (Cardiff City).

  15. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Pilkington

    Substitution, Cardiff City. Kagisho Dikgacoi replaces Anthony Pilkington.

    K. Dikgacoi

  16. 81'

    Yellow card

    Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    G. Cunningham

  17. 81'

    Free kick won

    Tom Lawrence (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  18. 81'

    Foul

    Foul by Greg Cunningham (Preston North End).

  19. GOAL80'

    Goal! Penalty

    A. Pilkington

    Goal! Cardiff City 2, Preston North End 0. Anthony Pilkington (Cardiff City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

    CAR 2 - 0 PNE
  20. 78'

    Foul

    Penalty conceded by Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) after a foul in the penalty area.

  21. 78'PNE

    Foul

    Penalty Cardiff City. Tom Lawrence draws a foul in the penalty area.

  22. 76'

    Offside

    Offside, Cardiff City. Joe Ralls tries a through ball, but Anthony Pilkington is caught offside.

  23. 75'

    Yellow card

    Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.

    J. Ralls

  24. 75'

    Foul

    Foul by Stuart O'Keefe (Cardiff City).

  25. 75'

    Free kick won

    Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Leaders

CARPNE
Total Shots
Anthony Pilkington
7
Callum Robinson
4
Accurate Passes
Aron Gunnarsson
34
Bailey Wright
46
Saves
David Marshall
1
Anders Lindegaard
5

Season seriesCAR leads series 2-1-2

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