Cardiff City 0-2 Liverpool: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 21 April 2019
Result
Cardiff City 0-2 Liverpool
Premier League · Sunday 21 April 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Cardiff City 0-2 Liverpool: match report
Cardiff City lost to Liverpool 0-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 21 April 2019. The half-time score was 0-0.
Georginio Wijnaldum opened the scoring in the 57th minute. Cardiff City did not score. Liverpool scored through Georginio Wijnaldum (57') and James Milner (81', penalty).
Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Liverpool received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Cardiff City were 18th on 31 points from 34 and Liverpool 2nd on 85 points from 34. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 18th with 34 points, and Liverpool 2nd with 97.
Cardiff City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Liverpool in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Georginio Wijnaldum of Liverpool (7.8), level with Naby Keïta (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Cardiff City wins, 0 draws and 3 for Liverpool.
Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read W-L-L-L-W and Liverpool's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 57'Goal · Georginio Wijnaldum
- 80'Yellow card · A. Gunnarsson
- 81'Penalty goal · James Milner
- 90+1'Yellow card · James Milner
Head-to-head
Team news
Cardiff City line-up (4-1-4-1)
Neil Etheridge, Lee Peltier, Sean Morrison, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Joe Bennett, Aron Gunnarsson, Junior Hoilett, Víctor Camarasa, Joe Ralls, Nathaniel Méndez-Laing, Oumar Niasse
Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)
Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joël Matip, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Jordan Henderson, Georginio Wijnaldum, Naby Keïta, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané