Cardiff City 0-3 Southampton: result and report
Premier League · Thursday 26 December 2013
Result
Cardiff City 0-3 Southampton
Premier League · Thursday 26 December 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-3
Cardiff City 0-3 Southampton: match report
Cardiff City lost to Southampton 0-3 in the Premier League on Thursday 26 December 2013. The half-time score was 0-3.
Jay Rodríguez opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Cardiff City did not score. Southampton scored through Jay Rodríguez (14'), Jay Rodríguez (20') and Rickie Lambert (27').
Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Southampton received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cardiff City were 16th on 17 points from 17 and Southampton 9th on 25 points from 17. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 20th with 29 points, and Southampton 8th with 57.
Cardiff City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Southampton in a 4-4-2.
Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read L-W-L-D-L and Southampton's L-D-D-D-L.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Jay Rodríguez
- 20'Goal · Jay Rodríguez
- 22'Yellow card · Craig Noone
- 25'Yellow card · Luke Shaw
- 27'Goal · Rickie Lambert
- 48'Yellow card · Morgan Schneiderlin
Team news
Cardiff City expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
Txiki Acaz, Steven Caulker, Ben Turner, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Gary Medel, Andrew Taylor, Peter Whittingham, Jordon Mutch, Fraizer Campbell, Peter Odemwingie
Southampton line-up (4-4-2)
Paulo Gazzaniga, Calum Chambers, Maya Yoshida, José Fonte, Luke Shaw, Jack Cork, Morgan Schneiderlin, Jay Rodríguez, Steven Davis, Adam Lallana, Rickie Lambert