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05/01/2058, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
League One, English Football League
Cardiff Vs Blackburn

Cardiff play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C Muir (GK) , O Brain (CB) , L Harding (CB) , G Meyrick (CB) , J MacGuire (RB) , L Smith (LB) , J Gwilym (CDM) , M Keenor (CAM) , D Buckley (RM) , J Finlayson (LM) , M Mewies (ST) And the subs are: R Orewa (CB) , T MacIver (CB) , A Weale (CM) , A Donnelly (CM) , L Maxton (ST)

Blackburn play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: P McCleary (GK) , J Fannon (CB) , G McCoun (CB) , A McChesney (RB) , J Rattray (LB) , P Maxwell (CM) , D Pevey (CM) , C Matthew (CAM) , R Begg (RW) , D Meehan (LW) , M Scully (ST) And the subs are: G McCambridge (CB) , D Maffett (CB) , K McTyre (CM) , L Hendrickson (CM) , S MacKenna (ST)
Welcome to Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales where Cardiff City will face Blackburn Rovers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 32999.

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

8' - Jay Fannon hits the ball long to Peter Maxwell.  Peter Maxwell looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

10' - Charles Muir passes to Joe MacGuire.  Joe MacGuire speeds past Michael Scully.  

11' - Joe MacGuire spots a run from John Finlayson.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and John Finlayson is able to take the ball.  John Finlayson attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

16' - Paul McCleary passes to James Rattray.  James Rattray finds Jay Fannon with a long ball.  Jay Fannon sees a run from Daniel Pevey.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Daniel Pevey is able to control the ball.  Daniel Pevey hits a shot towards goal...but Charles Muir performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

18' - Charles Muir slides the ball to Louis Smith.  With a turn of pace, Louis Smith beats Peter Maxwell, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Cardiff.  

20' - Ollie Brain finds Joe MacGuire with a short pass.  Daniel Pevey successfully tackles Joe MacGuire and gains possession for his team.  Daniel Pevey attempts to beat Ollie Brain using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

22' - Daniel Pevey spots a run from Connor Matthew.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Connor Matthew takes the ball.  Connor Matthew attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but Charles Muir stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Peter Maxwell is first to the ball...Peter Maxwell tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

24' - Charles Muir finds Jay Gwilym with a short pass.  Jay Gwilym sees Malcolm Keenor making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Malcolm Keenor is caught offside!  

26' - David Meehan finds Daniel Pevey with a long pass.  Daniel Pevey sees a run from Connor Matthew.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Connor Matthew runs on to the ball.  Connor Matthew looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

28' - Charles Muir hits the ball long to Joe MacGuire.  Joe MacGuire speeds past Amon McChesney.  

29' - Joe MacGuire curls in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

30' - Malcolm Keenor crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Gordon McCoun.  

34' - Malcolm Keenor takes a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

36' - Paul McCleary spots a run from Peter Maxwell.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Peter Maxwell is able to take the ball.  Peter Maxwell looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Peter Maxwell scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Blackburn player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

40' - Connor Matthew sees a run from Ronald Begg.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ronald Begg runs on to the ball.  Ronald Begg attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

43' - James Rattray sees a run from Michael Scully.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Michael Scully is able to control the ball.  Michael Scully looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Michael Scully for Blackburn!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

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

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

48' - Jay Fannon plays a short pass to Amon McChesney.  Amon McChesney passes to Peter Maxwell.  Peter Maxwell sees a run from Connor Matthew.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Connor Matthew is able to take the ball.  Connor Matthew takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Blackburn.  David Meehan will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but opposing player Malcolm Keenor takes possession.  

51' - Malcolm Keenor finds Griffith Meyrick with a long ball.  Griffith Meyrick passes to Malcolm Keenor.  Malcolm Keenor sees Mark Mewies making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Mark Mewies is caught offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Mewies will come off.  Andrew Weale joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Peter Maxwell spots a run from Daniel Pevey.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gordon McCoun will come off.  George McCambridge is going to be brought on.  

57' - Ollie Brain chips a long ball to Lee Harding.  Lee Harding passes the ball to Jay Gwilym.  Jay Gwilym tries to unleash a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

63' - George McCambridge passes the ball to Amon McChesney.  Amon McChesney sees Peter Maxwell making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

66' - Dave Buckley passes a long ball to Lee Harding.  Lee Harding finds Malcolm Keenor with a short pass.  Malcolm Keenor sees a run from John Finlayson.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and John Finlayson is able to take the ball.  John Finlayson looks to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

69' - Paul McCleary finds Peter Maxwell with a short pass.  Andrew Weale tackles Peter Maxwell and gains possession for his team.  Andrew Weale sees a run from Malcolm Keenor.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Malcolm Keenor takes the ball.  Malcolm Keenor tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

74' - Paul McCleary finds Connor Matthew with a long pass.  Connor Matthew tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Connor Matthew for Blackburn!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ollie Brain is going to be taken off.  Thomas MacIver joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lee Harding will come off.  Rhod Orewa is going to be brought on.  

78' - John Finlayson tries to use ball skills to beat Jay Fannon.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and John Finlayson runs with the ball!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ronald Begg is going to be taken off.  Shaun MacKenna joins the game from the bench.  

79' - John Finlayson tries to beat Peter Maxwell using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

81' - John Finlayson curves the ball into the box, finding Malcolm Keenor.  Malcolm Keenor jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards goal...but the shot is saved by Paul McCleary!  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jay Fannon is going to be taken off.  Dave Maffett is going to be brought on.  

85' - Thomas MacIver plays a long pass to Malcolm Keenor.  Malcolm Keenor crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Dave Maffett.  

88' - Dave Maffett chips a long ball to George McCambridge.  Thomas MacIver dispossesses George McCambridge and takes possession.  Thomas MacIver sees a run from Andrew Weale.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Andrew Weale takes the ball.  Andrew Weale attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!



The match has ended Cardiff City 0 - 3 Blackburn Rovers.