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Cardiff City vs Sheffield Wednesday

Championship
Cardiff
10-11-4
2-0
Final
Sheffield Wed
9-7-9
Ninian Park

Match pulse

CARAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'SHW
57%Possession43%
10Shots3
5On target1
10Corners0
0Saves5
8Fouls14
65'Sean McallisterSHW

Who won: Cardiff 2-0

Cardiff City beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Ninian Park. Goals for Cardiff: Roger Johnson (49') and Michael Chopra (65' pen).

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Lineups

Sheffield Wed
Lineup
  1. 1Lee GrantG
  2. 2Thomas SpurrD
  3. 3Mark BeeversD
  4. 4Richard WoodD
  5. 5Lewis BuxtonD
  6. 6Sean McallisterM
  7. 7James O'ConnorM
  8. 8Luke BodenM
  9. 9Nathan ModestM
  10. 10Marcus TudgayF
  11. 11Bartosz SlusarskiF
Cardiff21st in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Peter EnckelmanG
  2. 2Kevin McNaughtonD
  3. 3Gabor GyepesD
  4. 4Roger JohnsonD
  5. 5Mark KennedyD
  6. 6Gavin RaeM
  7. 7Paul ParryM
  8. 8Wayne RoutledgeM
  9. 9Joe LedleyM
  10. 10Jay BothroydF
  11. 11Michael ChopraF

Head to head

Series tied 2-2-1
Last meeting: Cardiff 1, Sheffield Wed 0 (Mar 4)

Last 5

SHW
  • Tvs BRC0-0
  • Wvs QPR1-0
  • T@ SOU1-1
  • Wvs NOR3-2
  • W@ BLP2-0
CAR
  • W@ IPS2-1
  • T@ BUR2-2
  • Wvs PNE2-0
  • T@ SWA2-2
  • Tvs REA2-2

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Game info

Venue
Ninian Park, Wales · Attendance 17,600
Officials
K Friend (Referee), K Friend (Referee)

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Season seriesSeries tied 2-2-1

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