Cardiff City 3-0 Portsmouth: result and report
Championship · Saturday 16 April 2011
Result
Cardiff City 3-0 Portsmouth
Championship · Saturday 16 April 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Cardiff City 3-0 Portsmouth: match report
Cardiff City won against Portsmouth 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 16 April 2011. The half-time score was 2-0.
Oluwaseyi Olofinjana opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Oluwaseyi Olofinjana (6'), Jay Bothroyd (45') and Peter Whittingham (73'). Portsmouth did not score.
Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Portsmouth received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Cardiff City were 3rd on 72 points from 41 and Portsmouth 15th on 53 points from 41. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 4th with 81 points, and Portsmouth 16th with 56.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Cardiff City win, 0 draws and 0 for Portsmouth.
Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read W-W-W-D-D and Portsmouth's L-D-L-W-D.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Oluwaseyi Olofinjana
- 13'Yellow card · Liam Lawrence
- 18'Red card · Ricardo Rocha
- 45'Goal · Jay Bothroyd
- 60'Yellow card · David Nugent
- 61'Yellow card · Jlloyd Samuel
- 73'Goal · Peter Whittingham
- 88'Yellow card · Dave Kitson
Head-to-head
Team news
Cardiff City line-up
Stephen Bywater, Kevin McNaughton, Dekel Keinan, Paul Quinn, Peter Whittingham, Stephen McPhail, C. Burke, Oluwaseyi Olofinjana, Jlloyd Samuel, Craig Bellamy, Jay Bothroyd
Portsmouth line-up
Jamie Ashdown, Greg Halford, Ritchie De Laet, Joel Ward, Ricardo Rocha, Liam Lawrence, Jonathan Hogg, David Cotterill, David Nugent, Dave Kitson, Hermann Hreidarsson