Manchester United FC vs Cardiff City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Cardiff City FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 35 games · 64 pts (2025/26)
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Mick McDonough
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 35 76 2 Manchester City FC 34 71 3 Manchester United FC 35 64 4 Liverpool FC 35 58 5 Aston Villa FC 35 58 6 AFC Bournemouth 35 52 7 Brentford FC 35 51 8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 35 50 9 Chelsea FC 35 48 10 Everton FC 35 48 11 Fulham FC 35 48 12 Sunderland AFC 35 47 13 Newcastle United FC 35 45 14 Leeds United FC 35 43 15 Crystal Palace FC 34 43 16 Nottingham Forest FC 35 42 17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 35 37 18 West Ham United FC 35 36 19 Burnley FC 35 20 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 35 18 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 May Cardiff City FC H 0–2 L 05 May Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–1 D 28 Apr Chelsea FC H 1–1 D 24 Apr Manchester City FC H 0–2 L 21 Apr Everton FC A 0–4 L 16 Apr FC Barcelona A 0–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 May Manchester United FC A 2–0 W 04 May Crystal Palace FC H 2–3 L 27 Apr Fulham FC A 0–1 L 21 Apr Liverpool FC H 0–2 L 16 Apr Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–0 W 13 Apr Burnley FC A 0–2 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history17% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Manchester United FC is hosting Cardiff City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Manchester United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jesse Lingard, as he is very good at scoring at Old Trafford with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Josh Murphy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' What a strike from Nathaniel Mendez-Laing! The score is 0-1.
- 28' The referee shows Cardiff City FC player a Yellow card on 28.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Scott McTominay made 396 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Diogo Dalot suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' It’s high time Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andreas Pereira.
- 46' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Phil Jones is replaced by Anthony Martial.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 54' GOAL! Nathaniel Mendez-Laing scores on 54. Assisted by Josh Murphy
- 58' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jazz Richards is hanging Aron Einar Gunnarsson on the field on 58 minute.
- 61' The referee shows Manchester United FC player a Yellow card on 61.
- 66' Manchester United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 66.
- 71' It’s a booking for Manchester United FC player. Jesse Lingard gets a Yellow card.
- 74' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Andreas Pereira is replaced by Angel Gomes.
- 79' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 80' The whistle greets Nathaniel Mendez-Laing as he departs to be replaced by Junior Hoilett.
- 85' Jazz Richards has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' Sean Morrison was booked on 90.
- Another three points for Cardiff City FC.
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Manchester United FC
Starting XI- 1
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- 14
- 10
- 6
- 12
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4
Phil Jones ↓ Anthony Martial 46'
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20
Diogo Dalot ↓ Antonio Valencia 74'
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15
Andreas Pereira ↓ Angel Gomes 74'
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Bench- 22
- 17
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11
Anthony Martial ↑ 46'
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25
Antonio Valencia ↑ 74'
- 8
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47
Angel Gomes ↑ 74'
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Coach Ole Gunnar SolskjaerCardiff City FC
Starting XI- 15
- 17
- 11
- 14
- 1
- 4
- 5
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- 3
- 19
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10
Kenneth Zohore ↓ Daniel Ward 74'
Bench- 32
- 28
- 23
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6
Jazz Richards ↑ 58'
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9
Daniel Ward ↑ 74'
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33
Junior Hoilett ↑ 80'
- 18
Coach Neil Warnock -
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2019-05-12 Manchester United FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC L 2019-05-05 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Manchester United FC D 2019-04-28 Manchester United FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2019-04-24 Manchester United FC 0–2 Manchester City FC L 2019-04-21 Everton FC 4–0 Manchester United FC L 2019-04-16 FC Barcelona 3–0 Manchester United FC LCardiff City FC Form