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19/07/2030, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
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Cardiff Vs Blackburn

Cardiff play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: L Allie (GK) , C Desmond (CB) , R McAffee (CB) , J McCourt (RB) , P Reese (LB) , O Lever (CM) , C Devlin (CDM) , J Gruffudd (CDM) , R Van den Tielke (RM) , A Banks (LM) , I Butler (ST) And the subs are: K Scoccimarro (GK) , P Cassidy (CB) , E Delogu (CM) , I Cook (CM) , M Yates (ST)

Blackburn play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: J Doig (GK) , S Caron (CB) , R Hayden (CB) , I Mamudu (RB) , T Higgins (LB) , A McQueen (CM) , S De Grado (CM) , G Carnegie (CAM) , B Wiley (RW) , A Ralston (LW) , M Buchannon (ST) And the subs are: M Payne (CB) , T Abraham (CB) , A Husky (CM) , V Rees (CM) , M Lyster (ST)

Welcome to Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales where Cardiff City will face Blackburn Rovers.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 14424.

1' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

7' - Paul Reese slides the ball to Chris Desmond.  Chris Desmond finds Justin Gruffudd with a short pass.  Sam De Grado tackles Justin Gruffudd and gains possession for his team.  Paul Reese tackles Sam De Grado and the ball goes loose.  George Carnegie sees Bradley Wiley making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Bradley Wiley is able to control the ball.  Bradley Wiley tries to cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Sam De Grado looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Labaron Allie!  Chris Desmond gets to the ball first and clears.

16' - Chris Desmond tackles Bradley Wiley and takes possession.  Chris Desmond spots a run from Rombout Van den Tielke.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Rombout Van den Tielke is caught offside!  

20' - Owen Lever tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

30' - Ceri Devlin sees Rombout Van den Tielke making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rombout Van den Tielke runs on to the ball.  Rombout Van den Tielke attempts a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Cardiff.  Rombout Van den Tielke gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, finding Justin Gruffudd.  Justin Gruffudd directs a powerful header down towards the bottom corner...and Justin Gruffudd scores!  Its a goal for Cardiff!  The keeper had no chance!

31' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the restart.  

35' - Tobias Higgins plays the ball to Sergeant Caron.  Sergeant Caron plays the ball to Roger Hayden.  Roger Hayden finds George Carnegie with a short pass.  Paul Reese successfully tackles George Carnegie and takes possession.  Paul Reese sees Alastair Banks making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Alastair Banks is caught offside!  

37' - George Carnegie sees Alan McQueen making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

44' - Alan McQueen finds Tobias Higgins with a long ball.  Tobias Higgins curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Paul Reese takes possession.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Isaac Mamudu passes the ball to George Carnegie.  George Carnegie passes to Alan McQueen.  Alan McQueen sees a run from Sam De Grado.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Sam De Grado takes the ball.  Sam De Grado reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Alan McQueen overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Sam De Grado looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Blackburn!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

49' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Michael Buchannon is going to be taken off.  Mark Lyster joins the game from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Isaac Mamudu will come off.  Victor Rees is going to be brought on.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Justin Gruffudd is going to be taken off.  Enzo Delogu is brought on from the bench.  

61' - George Carnegie sees a run from Mark Lyster.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Mark Lyster runs on to the ball.  Mark Lyster looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Labaron Allie!  Mark Lyster pounces on the loose ball...Mark Lyster takes a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Mark Lyster for Blackburn!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

62' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - Rombout Van den Tielke slides the ball to Chris Desmond.  Chris Desmond passes to Enzo Delogu.  Enzo Delogu sees Rombout Van den Tielke making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rombout Van den Tielke is able to control the ball.  Rombout Van den Tielke tries to cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! With a turn of pace, Owen Lever beats Victor Rees.  

66' - With a turn of pace, Owen Lever beats Alan McQueen.  

67' - Owen Lever hits the ball from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Owen Lever for Cardiff!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

67' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the restart.  

70' - Tobias Higgins passes to Sergeant Caron.  Sergeant Caron plays a short pass to George Carnegie.  George Carnegie sees Alan McQueen making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

75' - Enzo Delogu plays a short pass to James McCourt.  James McCourt chips a long ball to Ceri Devlin.  Ceri Devlin takes a shot from long range...but Jack Doig manages to stop the shot!  

76' - Jack Doig sees Sam De Grado making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Sam De Grado is able to control the ball.  Sam De Grado tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but Labaron Allie gets down to stop the shot!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Desmond is going to be taken off.  Patrick Cassidy joins the game from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Roger Hayden is going to be taken off.  Michael Payne joins the game from the bench.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Butler will come off.  Malcolm Yates is brought on from the bench.  

84' - Ceri Devlin tackles Alan McQueen and gains possession for his team.  Ceri Devlin attempts to unleash a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

87' - Alan McQueen attempts to use his skills to beat Rombout Van den Tielke, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

87' - Alan McQueen sees Andy Ralston making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

90' - George Carnegie tackles Enzo Delogu and gains possession for his team.  George Carnegie spots a run from Andy Ralston.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  



The match has ended Cardiff City 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers.