English
Cardiff City edged out Oxford United in a hard-fought match at the Cardiff City Stadium. The game, a Championship round 44 fixture, ended in a 1-1 draw. Despite dominating possession with 61%, Cardiff had to wait until the 56th minute to break the deadlock, with Y. Salech scoring, assisted by C. Willock. Oxford United, playing a more direct style, responded in the 79th minute through a goal by C. Brannagan, assisted by T. Goodrham. The match was fairly disciplined, with Cardiff committing 13 fouls and Oxford 17, resulting in one yellow card for each side. The disparity in shots on target (3 for Cardiff, 1 for Oxford) reflected Cardiff’s superior chance creation.
Substitutions oxford united: at minute 46 M. Phillips came in and P. Kioso went out., at minute 46 G. Leigh came in and P. Placheta went out., at minute 69 R. Rodrigues came in and A. Matos went out., at minute 69 M. Harris came in and T. Bradshaw went out., at minute 82 E. Moore came in and J. Bennett went out.
Substitutions cardiff: at minute 70 Y. Meite came in and C. Ashford went out., at minute 75 R. Colwill came in and A. Robertson went out., at minute 75 W. Alves came in and C. Willock went out., at minute 80 D. Turnbull came in and S. Mannsverk went out., at minute 80 O. Tanner came in and Y. Salech went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Cardiff
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