Cardiff City 3-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report
Championship · Sunday 2 September 2012
Result
Cardiff City 3-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Championship · Sunday 2 September 2012, 13:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
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Cardiff City 3-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report
Cardiff City defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 in the Championship on Sunday 2 September 2012. The half-time score was 2-1.
Bakary Sako opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Peter Whittingham (11', penalty), Peter Whittingham (14') and Peter Whittingham (65'). Wolverhampton Wanderers scored through Bakary Sako (10').
Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Cardiff City were 19th on 4 points from 3 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 18th on 4 points from 3. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 1st with 87 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 23rd with 50.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Cardiff City wins, 2 draws and 4 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read L-D-W and Wolverhampton Wanderers's D-W-L.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Bakary Sako
- 11'Penalty goal · Peter Whittingham
- 14'Goal · Peter Whittingham
- 16'Yellow card · Jordon Mutch
- 48'Yellow card · Sylvan Ebanks-Blake
- 65'Goal · Peter Whittingham
Head-to-head
Team news
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Cardiff City line-up
Txiki Acaz, Kevin McNaughton, Andrew Taylor, Matthew Connolly, Peter Whittingham, Jordon Mutch, Tommy Smith, Craig Noone, Heidar Helguson, Mark Hudson, Nicky Maynard
Wolverhampton Wanderers expected line-up
Carl Ikeme, Ronald Zubar, Karl Henry, Dave Edwards, Matt Jarvis, Kevin Doyle, Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Stephen Ward, Christophe Berra