Portsmouth vs Cardiff 2-0
C. Shaughnessy 31'
Marezi 52'
Portsmouth beat Cardiff 2-0 at Fratton Park, with C. Shaughnessy scoring in the 31st minute and Marezi adding a second in the 52nd. Cardiff had the bulk of the ball, with 64% possession and 16 shots to Portsmouth's 15, but the home side made their chances count. No red cards were shown.
Match note written by Pitcharium from the match data.Match timeline
- 9'Krystian Bielik · Yellow card
- C. Shaughnessy assist T. Shade31'
- Marezi assist A. Segecic52'
- 60'Ollie Tanner · Yellow card
- 63'D. Turnbull for J. Colwill
- 64'C. Willock for R. Colwill
- J. Meghoma for Z. Swanson65'
- R. R. Shein for E. Adams65'
- T. Shade for R. Kavuma McQueen69'
- Marezi for C. Bishop69'
- 83'O. Tanner for C. Ashford
- 86'Alex Robertson · Yellow card
- 90+2'Yousef Salech · Yellow card
- M. Pack for I. Mohamed90+4'
- 90+1'K. Bielik for C. Scanlon
Match stats
Line-ups
Portsmouth starting XI
- 31D. Bielica
- 24T. Devlin
- 2B. Arthur
- 6C. Shaughnessy
- 16J. Meghoma
- 7M. Pack
- 19R. R. Shein
- 11A. Kamara
- 10A. Segecic
- 17T. Shade
- 29Marezi
Portsmouth bench · coach John Mousinho
Cardiff starting XI
- 1N. Trott
- 38P. Ng
- 5K. Bielik
- 4G. Osho
- 3J. Bagan
- 18A. Robertson
- 14D. Turnbull
- 11O. Tanner
- 8J. Moylan
- 16C. Willock
- 9Y. Salech
Cardiff bench · coach Brian Barry-Murphy
Player ratings VIP
Portsmouth formlast ten
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Championship table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  West Ham | 13 | +15 | 22 |
| 9 |  Sheffield Utd | 14 | +3 | 22 |
| 10 |  Portsmouth | 14 | +3 | 22 |
| 11 |  QPR | 14 | +5 | 21 |
| 12 |  Norwich | 14 | +3 | 18 |
| 13 |  Millwall | 14 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 |  Blackburn | 14 | -2 | 18 |
| 15 |  Bristol City | 13 | -2 | 18 |
| 16 |  Bolton | 14 | -7 | 17 |
| 17 |  Lincoln | 14 | -10 | 15 |
| 18 |  Cardiff | 13 | -1 | 14 |
| 19 |  Wrexham | 13 | -4 | 14 |
| 20 |  Watford | 14 | -10 | 14 |
