Cardiff City 2-3 Arsenal: result and report

Cardiff City 2-3 Arsenal

Premier League · Sunday 2 September 2018, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Cardiff City were beaten by Arsenal 2-3 in the Premier League on Sunday 2 September 2018. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Nurgzay Khayrulin opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Víctor Camarasa (45+2') and Danny Ward (70'). Arsenal scored through Nurgzay Khayrulin (11'), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (62') and Alexandre Lacazette (81').

Discipline: Cardiff City received 3 yellow cards; Arsenal received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 16th on 2 points from 3 and Arsenal 13th on 3 points from 3. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 18th with 34 points, and Arsenal 5th with 70.

Cardiff City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Arsenal in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal (8.9), ahead of Lucas Torreira (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Cardiff City wins, 0 draws and 2 for Arsenal.