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Cardiff City snatch late victory at home

Cardiff City beat Southampton

Cardiff City defeated Southampton in a close win on Saturday, 2-1, on to matchday 44 of the Championship. Coming into the contest, Erol Bulut's team came from a defeat, and Russell Martin's team came from three wins.

Joe Aribo opened the score with 12 minutes on the clock.

After 68 minutes, Famara Diédhiou struck for Cardiff City. Cian Ashford scored the winner in the final minutes of the game.

After the result Southampton are 4th in the table, with 84 points, while Cardiff City sit 11th place, with 62 points. In the next fixture, Erol Bulut's team will host Middlesbrough. Meanwhile, Russell Martin's team will play away against Leicester City.

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  • Extended their run to 5 games scoring goals

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  • Ended a sequence of 4 games without losing

  • Extended their run to 4 games scoring goals

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COMPETITION

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STADIUM

Cardiff City Stadium
Capacity33 280
Pitch size105 x 68 m
Founded2009
Head-to-head
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41% Wins
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35% Wins
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