Southampton 1-0 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 28 February 2009

Result

Southampton 1-0 Cardiff City

Championship · Saturday 28 February 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Southampton 1-0 Cardiff City: match report

Southampton beat Cardiff City 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 28 February 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from David McGoldrick of Southampton in the 11th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Southampton received 1 yellow card; Cardiff City received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Southampton were 23rd on 31 points from 33 and Cardiff City 4th on 53 points from 31. Southampton went on to finish that season 23rd with 45 points, and Cardiff City 7th with 74.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Southampton wins, 1 draw and 4 for Cardiff City.

Going into the match Southampton's last five read W-L-L-D-D and Cardiff City's D-D-W-W-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Penalty goal · David McGoldrickSouthampton · 1-0
  • 90'Yellow card · Jason EuellSouthampton

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Southampton 2, draws 1, Cardiff City 4.

Team news

Southampton expected line-up

Antti Niemi, Claus Lundekvam, Danny Higginbotham, Paul Telfer, Anders Svensson, Fabrice Fernandes, David Prutton, Kevin Phillips, Rory Delap