Manchester United 0-2 Cardiff City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 12 May 2019
Result
Manchester United 0-2 Cardiff City
Premier League · Sunday 12 May 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Manchester United 0-2 Cardiff City: match report
Manchester United lost to Cardiff City 0-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 12 May 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Manchester United did not score. Cardiff City scored through Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (23', penalty) and Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (54').
Discipline: Manchester United received 3 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Manchester United were 6th on 66 points from 37 and Cardiff City 18th on 31 points from 37. Manchester United went on to finish that season 6th with 66 points, and Cardiff City 18th with 34.
Manchester United lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Cardiff City in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Neil Etheridge of Cardiff City (9.7), ahead of Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (8.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Manchester United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Cardiff City.
Key events
- 23'Penalty goal · Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
- 28'Yellow card · L. Bacuna
- 44'Yellow card · Andreas Pereira
- 54'Goal · Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
- 61'Yellow card · Josh Murphy
- 61'Yellow card · Paul Pogba
- 71'Yellow card · Jesse Lingard
- 90+1'Yellow card · S. Morrison
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester United line-up (4-3-1-2)
David de Gea, Phil Jones, Chris Smalling, Ashley Young, Diogo Dalot, Paul Pogba, Marcus Rashford, Jesse Lingard, Andreas Pereira, Scott McTominay, Mason Greenwood
Cardiff City line-up (4-4-1-1)
Neil Etheridge, Lee Peltier, Joe Bennett, Sean Morrison, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Josh Murphy, Leandro Bacuna, Aron Gunnarsson, Nathaniel Méndez-Laing, Kenneth Zohore, Bobby De Cordova-Reid