Cardiff City 3-0 Nottingham Forest: result and report
Championship · Saturday 13 April 2013
Result
Cardiff City 3-0 Nottingham Forest
Championship · Saturday 13 April 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Cardiff City 3-0 Nottingham Forest: match report
Cardiff City won against Nottingham Forest 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 13 April 2013. The half-time score was 1-0.
Heidar Helguson opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Heidar Helguson (26'), Rudy Gestede (60') and Rudy Gestede (66'). Nottingham Forest did not score.
Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Nottingham Forest received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Cardiff City were 1st on 80 points from 41 and Nottingham Forest 5th on 63 points from 41. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 1st with 87 points, and Nottingham Forest 8th with 67.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Cardiff City wins, 2 draws and 3 for Nottingham Forest.
Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read D-D-W-L-W and Nottingham Forest's D-D-D-W-W.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · Greg Halford
- 26'Goal · Heidar Helguson
- 36'Yellow card · James Freitas
- 42'Red card · Darius Henderson
- 45+2'Yellow card · Jordon Mutch
- 58'Yellow card · Dexter Blackstock
- 58'Yellow card · A. Guédioura
- 60'Goal · Rudy Gestede
- 66'Goal · Rudy Gestede
- 85'Yellow card · Guy Moussi
Head-to-head
Team news
Cardiff City expected line-up (4-3-3)
Andrew Taylor, Matthew Connolly, Ben Turner, Leon Barnett, Aron Gunnarsson, Craig Conway, Txiki Acaz, Craig Bellamy, Fraizer Campbell
Nottingham Forest expected line-up
Danny Collins, Elliott Ward, Greg Halford, Chris Cohen, Andy Reid, Adlène Guédioura, Radoslaw Majewski, Henri Lansbury, Dexter Blackstock, Patrick McCarthy, Lee Camp