Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Cardiff City

Championship

Wolves

12-7-10

2-0

Final

Cardiff

7-4-18

Molineux Stadium

Match pulse

WOLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'CAR

56%Possession44%

13Shots12

6On target4

7Corners8

3Saves4

11Fouls6

34'Ryan BennettWOL45'+1'Sol BambaCAR62'Lee PeltierCAR

Team	1H	2H	T
WOL	2	0	2
CAR	0	0	0

Who won: Wolves 2-0

Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Cardiff City 2-0 on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Molineux Stadium. Goals for Wolves: Diogo Jota (16') and Raúl Jiménez (18').

Recap · Mar 2

Wolves deepen Cardiff's relegation plight with 2-0 win

Wolves put their recent shaky Premier League form behind them to ease past Cardiff City 2-0 on Saturday and leave the Welsh team in dire trouble.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 6

Wolves boss Peixoto on potential VAR use in the Championship: 'Important to be more fair'

ESPN · Sep 6

Portsmouth urge supporters not to speculate on social media as fan incident with Cardiff player is investigated

ESPN · Aug 20

Nigeria's Tolu Arokodare puts struggles with Wolves behind him, targets goals and glory with Ajax

Recap · Aug 17

Late Cardiff goal spoils Wrexham's start in Championship

ESPN · Aug 17

Cardiff 1-1 Wrexham: Colwill hits injury-time free kick to rescue dramatic point in Welsh derby - as it happened

ESPN · Aug 14

Raúl Jiménez marks Wolves return by rescuing draw with Blackburn

ESPN · Aug 14

Wolves 2-2 Blackburn: Raúl Jiménez converts last minute penalty to rescue point in curtain raiser - as it happened

ESPN · Jul 23

Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare denies forcing cancellation of training and agitating for a move away

Lineups

Cardiff21st in English League Championship

Lineup (4-1-2-1-2)

1Neil EtheridgeG
2Sol BambaCD-L
3Sean MorrisonCD-R
4Aron GunnarssonDM
5Joe BennettLB
6Lee PeltierRB
7Bobby De Cordova-ReidAM
8Joe RallsLM
9Víctor CamarasaRM
10Kenneth ZohoreCF-L
11Oumar NiasseCF-R

Wolves5th in English League Championship

Lineup (3-5-2)

1John RuddyG
2Conor CoadyCD
3Willy BolyCD-L
4Ryan BennettCD-R
5Morgan Gibbs-WhiteCM-L
6Leander DendonckerCM-R
7Romain SaïssAM
8Ruben VinagreLM
9Adama TraoréRM
10Diogo JotaCF-L
11Raúl JiménezCF-R

Head to head

CAR leads series 3-2

Last meeting: Cardiff 2, Wolves 1 (Dec 13)

Last 5

CAR

Lvs EVE0-3
Lvs WAT1-5
W@ SOU2-1
Wvs BOU2-0
L@ ARS1-2

WOL

L@ HUD0-1
T@ BOU1-1
W@ BRC1-0
Tvs NEW1-1
Wvs SHR3-2

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Game info

Venue: Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, England · Attendance 31,309

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