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16/08/2025, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
League One, English Football League

Cardiff Vs Luton

Cardiff play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Dolan (GK) , R Griffiths (CB) , E Russell (CB) , M Rhydderch (CB) , H Bryden (RB) , M Tighe (LB) , F Davies (CDM) , H Noyce (CAM) , R Ormond (RM) , H Huggett (LM) , J Ryan (ST) And the subs are: G Carey (CB) , D Mullen (CB) , T Lithgow (CM) , E Ferris (CM) , A Meyrick (ST)

Luton play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Mungle (GK) , N McQuerry (CB) , J Gibby (CB) , B Fraser (RB) , D Walker (LB) , J Watts (CDM) , N McSween (CAM) , D Starritt (RM) , N Tracey (LM) , J Cotts (ST) , C Davidson (ST) And the subs are: J Boyce (CB) , C Mullins (CB) , J Lowe (CM) , G Thomas (CM) , G McCorkel (ST)

Welcome to Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales where Cardiff City will face Luton.  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.  

5' - Edmund Russell slides the ball to Martyn Rhydderch.  Martyn Rhydderch passes to Fred Davies.  Fred Davies plays a long pass to Hamish Noyce.  Hamish Noyce fires a shot from distance...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Cardiff.  Henry Bryden places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Jason Ryan.  Jason Ryan heads the ball towards the top corner...and its in! It's a great goal from Jason Ryan for Cardiff!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

6' - Luton kick the ball off for the restart.  

11' - Davie Starritt passes the ball to Neil McQuerry.  Neil McQuerry finds James Watts with a short pass.  James Watts plays a long ball to Neil McQuerry.  Neil McQuerry passes the ball to Davie Starritt.  Davie Starritt uses his pace to beat Edmund Russell.  

12' - Davie Starritt whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Hamish Noyce.  

19' - Henry Bryden finds Hamish Noyce with a long ball.  Hamish Noyce speeds past Bart Fraser.  

21' - Hamish Noyce attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but Spencer Mungle stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...James Watts is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

23' - Matt Tighe sees a run from Hamish Noyce.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

28' - Neil McSween sees Joel Cotts making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Joel Cotts is able to take the ball.  Joel Cotts tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

34' - Hamish Noyce finds Edmund Russell with a long ball.  John Gibby successfully tackles Edmund Russell and the ball goes loose.  Rory Ormond attempts to outskill James Watts, but is illegally impeded.    The referee has no hesitation in showing James Watts the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Cardiff.  

35' - Hamish Noyce places the ball to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Hayden Huggett.  Hayden Huggett tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Hayden Huggett scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Cardiff player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

40' - Jason Ryan runs with the ball, beating James Watts.  

40' - Jason Ryan crosses the ball, but John Gibby intercepts the ball.  

44' - Hayden Huggett attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Spencer Mungle deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Cardiff.  Henry Bryden places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but James Watts intercepts and takes possession.  

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

46' - Luton kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Edmund Russell will come off.  Daniel Mullen is going to be brought on.  

53' - Rory Ormond sees Jason Ryan making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Jason Ryan runs on to the ball.  Jason Ryan tries to chip over the advancing keeper...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Jason Ryan for Cardiff!  The keeper backpeddled desperately but had no chance!

53' - Luton kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Roger Griffiths is going to be taken off.  Glynn Carey is brought on from the bench.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Davie Starritt will come off.  Glyn Thomas is going to be brought on.  

63' - Glyn Thomas tackles Henry Bryden and gains possession for his team.  Glyn Thomas uses his pace to beat Hamish Noyce.  

64' - Glyn Thomas sees a run from Neil Tracey.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Neil Tracey runs on to the ball.  Neil Tracey hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

67' - James Dolan plays a long ball to Hamish Noyce.  Hamish Noyce speeds past Duncan Walker.  

68' - Hamish Noyce whips in a cross and finds Fred Davies.  James Watts impedes Fred Davies.  The referee blows his whistle and awards a penalty!  Hayden Huggett will take the penalty.  He tries  to strike the ball into the top corner...but the shot goes over!

69' - Spencer Mungle sees a run from Neil Tracey.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James Watts will come off.  John Lowe is brought on from the bench.  

73' - Fred Davies looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Spencer Mungle!  John Lowe gets to the ball first and clears.

75' - Glyn Thomas successfully tackles Martyn Rhydderch and the ball goes loose.  Henry Bryden passes a long ball to Glynn Carey.  Glynn Carey crosses the ball, but John Gibby intercepts the ball.  

80' - Neil McSween tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Neil Tracey is first to the ball...Neil Tracey attempts a shot...and its in! Its a goal for Luton!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joel Cotts will come off.  Gareth McCorkel is brought on from the bench.  

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

87' - Glynn Carey finds Daniel Mullen with a short pass.  Daniel Mullen passes to Martyn Rhydderch.  Martyn Rhydderch hits the ball long to Glynn Carey.  Glynn Carey finds Jason Ryan with a short pass.  Jason Ryan attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

88' - Spencer Mungle sees Gareth McCorkel making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Gareth McCorkel is caught offside!  

90' - Hamish Noyce plays a short pass to Henry Bryden.  Henry Bryden spots a run from Hayden Huggett.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Hayden Huggett is caught offside!  



The match has ended Cardiff City 3 - 1 Luton.