Fulham 2-1 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 9 April 2016
Result
Fulham 2-1 Cardiff City
Championship · Saturday 9 April 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Fulham 2-1 Cardiff City: match report
Fulham defeated Cardiff City 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 9 April 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.
L. Immers opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Fulham's goals came from Scott Parker (46') and Emerson Hyndman (90+3'). Cardiff City scored through L. Immers (41').
Discipline: Fulham received 1 yellow card; Cardiff City received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Fulham were 19th on 44 points from 40 and Cardiff City 7th on 63 points from 40. Fulham went on to finish that season 20th with 51 points, and Cardiff City 8th with 68.
Fulham lined up in a 4-1-3-2 and Cardiff City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Aron Gunnarsson of Cardiff City (7.7), ahead of Lee Peltier (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Fulham wins, 2 draws and 3 for Cardiff City.
Going into the match Fulham's last five read W-W-D-L-L and Cardiff City's D-W-D-W-L.
Key events
- 41'Goal · L. Immers
- 46'Goal · Scott Parker
- 88'Yellow card · Ryan Fredericks
- 90+3'Goal · Emerson Hyndman
Head-to-head
Team news
Fulham expected line-up (4-1-3-2)
Marcus Bettinelli, Jesse Joronen, Nikolay Bodurov, Tim Hoogland, Cameron Burgess, Shaun Hutchinson, Scott Parker, Ross McCormack, Hugo Rodallega
Cardiff City line-up (4-4-2)
Txiki Acaz, Lee Peltier, Sean Morrison, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Scott Malone, Craig Noone, Aron Gunnarsson, Joe Ralls, Peter Whittingham, Tom Lawrence, Lex Immers