Bristol City 1-2 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 10 March 2012

Result

Bristol City 1-2 Cardiff City

Championship · Saturday 10 March 2012, 17:20 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Bristol City 1-2 Cardiff City: match report

Bristol City were beaten by Cardiff City 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 10 March 2012. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Bristol City's goal came from Jon Stead (52'). Cardiff City scored through an own goal by S. McManus (45+2') and an own goal by Kalifa Cisse (87').

Discipline: Bristol City received 2 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol City were 22nd on 34 points from 35 and Cardiff City 8th on 54 points from 34. Bristol City went on to finish that season 21st with 49 points, and Cardiff City 6th with 75.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Bristol City wins, 2 draws and 5 for Cardiff City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Kevin McNaughtonCardiff City
  • 33'Yellow card · Jon SteadBristol City
  • 38'Yellow card · Stephen PearsonBristol City
  • 45+2'Own goal · S. McManusCardiff City · 0-1
  • 52'Goal · Jon SteadBristol City · 1-1
  • 73'Yellow card · Don CowieCardiff City
  • 86'Yellow card · M. HudsonCardiff City
  • 87'Own goal · Kalifa CisseCardiff City · 1-2

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Bristol City 2, draws 2, Cardiff City 5.

Team news

Bristol City expected line-up

Liam Fontaine, Richard Foster, Kalifa Cisse, Stephen Pearson, Cole Skuse, Neil Kilkenny, Albert Adomah, Jon Stead, David James

Cardiff City line-up (4-5-1)

Txiki Acaz, Kevin McNaughton, Andrew Taylor, Ben Turner, Peter Whittingham, D. Cowie, Liam Lawrence, Aron Gunnarsson, Joe Mason, Mark Hudson, Kenny Miller