Cardiff City 2-1 Brentford: result and report

Cardiff City 2-1 Brentford

Championship · Saturday 8 April 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Cardiff City beat Brentford 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 8 April 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

Sergi Canós opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Cardiff City's goals came from S. Morrison (47') and Peter Whittingham (76'). Brentford scored through Sergi Canós (42').

Discipline: Cardiff City received 2 yellow cards; Brentford received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 13th on 54 points from 40 and Brentford 12th on 56 points from 40. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 11th with 64 points, and Brentford 10th with 64.

Cardiff City lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Brentford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sean Morrison of Cardiff City (8.1), level with Daniel Bentley (8.1).

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

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