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Thrilling Draw Between Wrexham and Cardiff in League Cup Clash
Wrexham, England – A vibrant match at the Racecourse Ground culminated in a draw that left fans on the edge of their seats. The match, corresponding to Round 4 of the 2025 League Cup, saw Cardiff open the scoring early, in the 13th minute, thanks to a goal by Y. Salech.
The second half brought a reaction from Wrexham, spearheaded by a goal from K. Moore in the 52nd minute, thus leveling the score. Cardiff did not stay behind, and in the 71st minute, W. Fish put the visiting team ahead again with a goal that thrilled the fans.
Despite the equality in possession (50% for each team), Cardiff dominated in shots, with 23 in total (9 on target) compared to Wrexham’s 14 (5 on target). The match was also marked by intensity, reflected in the 12 fouls committed by Cardiff and the 9 by Wrexham, as well as the 3 yellow cards shown to Cardiff. Referee Gavin Ward had a busy night at the Racecourse Ground. Ultimately, the match concluded in a draw, leaving the definition for the return leg.
Substitutions cardiff: at minute 46 O. Kellyman came in and I. Davies went out., at minute 66 R. Wintle came in and A. Robertson went out., at minute 66 J. Colwill came in and D. Turnbull went out., at minute 82 J. Bagan came in and P. Ng went out., at minute 88 C. Ashford came in and G. Osho went out.
Substitutions wrexham: at minute 46 N. Broadhead came in and J. Windass went out., at minute 46 O. Rathbone came in and M. James went out., at minute 46 S. Smith came in and K. Moore went out., at minute 77 C. Coady came in and R. Hardie went out., at minute 77 R. Barnett came in and I. Kabore went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Wrexham
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