Cardiff City vs Portsmouth, 2017-18 English Carabao Cup, First Round
· English Carabao Cup
FT - ET
2 - 1
2 - 1
Cardiff City 2-1 Portsmouth
Cardiff City 2-1 Portsmouth
Match Commentary
- 32': Own Goal by Sean Morrison, Cardiff City. Cardiff City 0, Portsmouth 1.
- 45': Brian Murphy (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing replaces Anthony Pilkington.
- 48': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Portsmouth 1. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 65': Substitution, Portsmouth. Nicke Kabamba replaces Kal Naismith.
- 87': Substitution, Cardiff City. David Junior Hoilett replaces Matthew Kennedy.
- 97': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ibrahim Meite replaces Lee Tomlin.
- 98': Substitution, Portsmouth. Carl Baker replaces Kyle Bennett.
- 102': Substitution, Cardiff City. Joe Ralls replaces Loïc Damour.
- 105': Substitution, Portsmouth. Ben Close replaces Brandon Haunstrup.
- 113': Goal! Cardiff City 2, Portsmouth 1. Greg Halford (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 114': Substitution, Portsmouth. Conor Chaplin replaces Brett Pitman.
Statistics
 POR |
CAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 13 |
| 6 | Saves | 4 |
| 47 | Possession | 53 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 16 | Accurate Crosses | 30 |
| 16 | Crosses | 30 |
| 1.0 | Cross % | 1.0 |
| 12 | Long Balls | 7 |
| 12 | Accurate Long Balls | 7 |
| 1.0 | Long Balls % | 1.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 7 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 7 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Competition: English Carabao Cup
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 6,592
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 6,592
Line-Ups
Cardiff City (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Brian Murphy (GK)  |
| 5 | Bruno Ecuélé Manga |
| 4 | Sean Morrison |
| 15 | Greg Halford |
| 6 | Jazz Richards |
| 20 | Loïc Damour |
| 22 | Stuart O'Keefe |
| 13 | Anthony Pilkington |
| 23 | Matthew Kennedy |
| 9 | Daniel Ward |
| 7 | Lee Tomlin |
Portsmouth (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Luke McGee (GK) |
| 6 | Christian Burgess |
| 16 | Jack Whatmough |
| 38 | Brandon Haunstrup |
| 25 | Drew Talbot |
| 4 | Danny Rose |
| 30 | Adam May |
| 23 | Kyle Bennett |
| 26 | Gareth Evans |
| 8 | Brett Pitman |
| 22 | Kal Naismith |
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