Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Ninian Park where Cardiff City play host to Halifax Town. A crowd of 2,716 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Cardiff City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Halifax Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Cardiff City start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.36
Harvey Windass flicks the ball to his team mate, Wayne Philips. Wayne Philips passes the ball forward to Harvey Gray. Harvey Gray knocks in a cross ball towards Graeme Bastin. Graeme Bastin directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.14
John Griffin barges into Graeme Rodgers. John Griffin is shown the yellow card! Graeme Rodgers hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.44
Colin Peters threads the ball through to Graeme Rodgers. Graeme Rodgers knocks in a cross ball towards Harvey Gray. Harvey Gray is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Ashley Beattie easily picks it out of the air!
22.40
Luke Bridge advances with the ball. Luke Bridge knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.32
Ross Howells knocks the ball to his team mate, Graeme Bastin. Graeme Bastin goes all the way! Graeme Bastin shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Graeme Bastin!
32.01
Wayne Philips controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Graeme Rodgers. Graeme Rodgers plays a perfect one-two with Graeme Bastin and rushes in on goal... Graeme Rodgers tries a spectacular strike but somehow Ashley Beattie manages to keep it out.
33.12
Wayne Philips makes a probing pass to Graeme Rodgers. Graeme Rodgers shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Ashley Beattie easily smothers it!
34.48
Colin Peters flicks the ball to his team mate, Graeme Rodgers. Graeme Rodgers goes all the way! Graeme Rodgers makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.08
Luke Bridge clumsily knocks into Ross Howells. Luke Bridge is shown the yellow card! Ross Howells stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.45
Alfred Ward takes it forward alone. Alfred Ward knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Gascoigne who gathers it comfortably.
40.34
John Adams deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Lisbie. Isaiah Lisbie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.19
Colin Peters chips the ball to his team mate, Harvey Gray. Harvey Gray shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.23
Harvey Windass deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wayne Philips. Wayne Philips controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Graeme Bastin. Graeme Bastin shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Halifax Town get the second half underway!
48.36
Luke Bridge brings the ball forward. Luke Bridge tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
49.33
Wayne Philips deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Graeme Rodgers. Graeme Rodgers shoots from long range but it flies wide!
53.02
Colin Peters passes the ball forward to Graeme Rodgers. Graeme Rodgers shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
54.39
Alfred Ward knocks the ball forward to Max Clapham. Max Clapham knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.45
Isaiah Lisbie barges into Kemal Vickers. Isaiah Lisbie is warned by the referee! Kemal Vickers runs off the knock.
57.03
John Griffin knocks the ball forward to Luke Bridge. Luke Bridge flicks the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Lisbie. Isaiah Lisbie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Harvey Windass.
67.58
Alfred Ward brings the ball forward. Alfred Ward lofts in a cross ball towards Max Clapham. Max Clapham is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
72.30
Alfred Ward surges forward with the ball. Alfred Ward knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by John Mcgreal.
78.40
Alfred Ward makes a probing pass to Max Clapham. Max Clapham shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.19
Nicky Wainwright clumsily knocks into Chris Mills. The referee calls over Nicky Wainwright and shows him a yellow card! Chris Mills stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.48
Luke Bridge threads the ball through to Max Clapham. Max Clapham lofts in a cross ball towards Isaiah Lisbie. Isaiah Lisbie heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Isaiah Lisbie!
90.00
Kemal Vickers chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Peters. Colin Peters passes the ball forward to Harvey Gray. Harvey Gray shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Max Clapham of Halifax Town

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 7 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 61.038961038961 vs 38.961038961039
Play Area
Home team third: 25.97%, Midfield: 49.35%, Away team third: 24.68%