Cardiff City 2-0 Coventry City: result and report
Championship · Sunday 26 December 2010
Result
Cardiff City 2-0 Coventry City
Championship · Sunday 26 December 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Cardiff City 2-0 Coventry City: match report
Cardiff City beat Coventry City 2-0 in the Championship on Sunday 26 December 2010. The half-time score was 1-0.
Oluwaseyi Olofinjana opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Oluwaseyi Olofinjana (21') and Craig Bellamy (83'). Coventry City did not score.
Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Coventry City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cardiff City were 3rd on 37 points from 21 and Coventry City 6th on 34 points from 22. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 4th with 81 points, and Coventry City 18th with 55.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Cardiff City wins, 2 draws and 2 for Coventry City.
Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read L-D-L-L-W and Coventry City's L-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Oluwaseyi Olofinjana
- 35'Yellow card · Michael Doyle
- 60'Yellow card · Craig Bellamy
- 83'Goal · Craig Bellamy
- 84'Yellow card · Richard Keogh
Head-to-head
Team news
Cardiff City line-up
Txiki Acaz, Kevin McNaughton, Lee Naylor, Chris Riggott, Peter Whittingham, Stephen McPhail, Oluwaseyi Olofinjana, Michael Chopra, Craig Bellamy, Mark Hudson, Andy Keogh
Coventry City line-up
Keiren Westwood, Richard Keogh, Richard Wood, Jordan Clarke, Nathan Cameron, Gary McSheffrey, Marlon King, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Lee Kevin Carsley, James McPake, Michael Doyle