Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 26 September 2009
Result
Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Cardiff City
Championship · Saturday 26 September 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Cardiff City: match report
Sheffield Wednesday won against Cardiff City 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 26 September 2009. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Etiënne Esajas opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goals came from Etiënne Esajas (4'), Luke Varney (48') and Leon Clarke (80'). Cardiff City scored through Peter Whittingham (16', penalty).
Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card; Cardiff City received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 14th on 9 points from 8 and Cardiff City 6th on 13 points from 8. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 22nd with 47 points, and Cardiff City 3rd with 80.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 1 draw and 4 for Cardiff City.
Going into the match Sheffield Wednesday's last five read L-L-D-W-W and Cardiff City's L-W-L-L-W.
Key events
- 3'Yellow card · M. Hudson
- 4'Goal · Etiënne Esajas
- 16'Penalty goal · Peter Whittingham
- 22'Yellow card · Jay Bothroyd
- 36'Yellow card · Joe Ledley
- 48'Goal · Luke Varney
- 50'Yellow card · Etiënne Esajas
- 55'Yellow card · G. Rae
- 73'Second yellow · Joe Ledley
- 80'Goal · Leon Clarke