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Cardiff City 3-0 Watford - October 28, 2003 / First Division 2003/2004

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First Division 2003/2004 - Round 6

Ninian Park - Cardiff - Wales

October 28, 2003

14 011

3 - 0

Watford

Robert Earnshaw

32'

Tony Vidmar

77'

Graham Kavanagh

87'

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32' - Goal Robert Earnshaw32

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68' - Substitution Jamie Handis substituted by Bruce Dyer

74' - Substitution Danny Webberis substituted by Lee Cook

77' - Goal Tony Vidmar photo Julian Gray

77' - Substitution Richard Langleyis substituted by Julian Gray77

83' - Substitution Scott Fitzgeraldis substituted by Sean Dyche

85' - Substitution Gavin Gordonis substituted by James Collins85

87' - Goal Graham Kavanagh87

88' - Substitution Robert Earnshawis substituted by Stuart Fleetwood88

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Cardiff City

3 - 0

Watford

Cardiff City Watford

Team line-ups

Cardiff City

Alexander

Neil Alexander

Scotland

B.date10/03/1978

Age25 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Gabbidon

Danny Gabbidon

Wales

B.date08/08/1979

Age24 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

Vidmar77

Tony Vidmar

Australia

B.date04/07/1970

Age33 years

H1m91

positionLeft central defender

Barker

Chris Barker

England

B.date02/03/1980

Age23 years

H1m85

positionLeft full-back

Croft

Gary Croft

England

B.date17/02/1974

Age29 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

Kavanagh87

Graham Kavanagh

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/12/1973

Age29 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Langley77

Richard Langley

Jamaica

B.date27/12/1979

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Robinson

John Robinson

Wales

B.date29/08/1971

Age32 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Bonner

Mark Bonner

England

B.date07/06/1974

Age29 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Gordon85

Gavin Gordon

England

B.date24/06/1979

Age24 years

H1m86

positionStriker

Earnshaw3288

Robert Earnshaw

Wales

B.date06/04/1981

Age22 years

H1m73

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Neil Alexander		25	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Danny Gabbidon		24	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Vidmar	77	33	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Barker		23	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Croft		29	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Graham Kavanagh	87	29	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Richard Langley	77	23	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Robinson		32	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Bonner		29	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gavin Gordon	85	24	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Robert Earnshaw	3288	22	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Watford

Pidgeley

Lenny Pidgeley

England

B.date07/02/1984

Age19 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

Cox

Neil Cox

England

B.date08/10/1971

Age32 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Brown

Wayne Brown

England

B.date20/08/1977

Age26 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Kelly

Stephen Kelly

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/09/1983

Age20 years

H1m84

positionRight full-back

Hand68

Jamie Hand

England

B.date07/02/1984

Age19 years

H1m81

positionDefensive Midfielder

Vernazza

Paolo Vernazza

England

B.date01/11/1979

Age23 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Ardley

Neal Ardley

England

B.date01/09/1972

Age31 years

H1m76

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Devlin

Paul Devlin

Scotland

B.date14/04/1972

Age31 years

H1m72

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Fitzgerald83

Scott Fitzgerald

England

B.date18/11/1979

Age23 years

H1m81

positionStriker

Webber74

Danny Webber

England

B.date28/12/1981

Age21 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Gayle

Marcus Gayle

Jamaica

B.date27/09/1970

Age33 years

H1m91

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Lenny Pidgeley		19	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Neil Cox		32	138	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Wayne Brown		26	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stephen Kelly		20	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jamie Hand	68	19	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paolo Vernazza		23	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Neal Ardley		31	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Devlin		31	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Scott Fitzgerald	83	23	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Danny Webber	74	21	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Marcus Gayle		33	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	James Collins	85	20	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Julian Gray	77	24	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stuart Fleetwood	88	17	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Sean Dyche	83	32	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lee Cook	74	21	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bruce Dyer	68	28	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Wayne Brown

Jack Smith

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Lennie Lawrence

Success rate in this team:

52 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Lawrence vs Watford

5 victories

5 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on October 28, 2003

Lawrence vs Lewington

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 28, 2003

Manager

Age

Match num

Ray Lewington

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Lewington vs Cardiff City

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 28, 2003

Lewington vs Lawrence

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 28, 2003

Referee

Eddie Evans

1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Cardiff City2 matches	General total	Watford2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Cardiff City1 match	Season total	Watford1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on November 13, 2004					Latest figure on August 28, 2004

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Key figures

It's the first time Robert Earnshaw scores 1 goal vs Watford in his professional career

Cardiff City keeps its 5 matches without conceding any goal at home in Championship running (since 13/09/2003). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 14/12/1968-12/02/1969 time period (5 matches).

The last time Cardiff City has scored at least 3 goals vs Watford in Championship, It was on the 06/12/1969

Read the next 19 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VCardiff City 4-1 Derby County25/08/2003

VCardiff City 5-0 Gillingham13/09/2003

LCardiff City 2-3 West Ham23/09/2003

VCardiff City 3-0 Crewe Alexandra27/09/2003

DCardiff City 0-0 Wigan30/09/2003

DCardiff City 0-0 West Ham25/10/2003

Overall

VCardiff City 3-0 Crewe Alexandra27/09/2003

DCardiff City 0-0 Wigan30/09/2003

LCrystal Palace 2-1 Cardiff City04/10/2003

DSunderland 0-0 Cardiff City14/10/2003

VCoventry 1-3 Cardiff City18/10/2003

DCardiff City 0-0 West Ham25/10/2003

Current form

Away

LSunderland 2-0 Watford25/08/2003

LDerby County 3-2 Watford17/09/2003

LWigan 1-0 Watford20/09/2003

LBristol City 1-0 Watford23/09/2003

VCrewe Alexandra 0-1 Watford04/10/2003

VWimbledon FC 1-3 Watford25/10/2003

Overall

DWatford 1-1 Burnley30/09/2003

VCrewe Alexandra 0-1 Watford04/10/2003

DWatford 1-1 Walsall14/10/2003

VWatford 1-0 Bradford18/10/2003

DWatford 1-1 Coventry21/10/2003

VWimbledon FC 1-3 Watford25/10/2003

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	3	3
Winless streak	2	1
Goalless streak	2	1
Invincibility streak	3	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	2	6
Drawless streak	11	1
Scoring streak	2	7
Conceding streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

14	Number of games (Competition total)	14
6	Number of games (Home / Away)	6
5	Victories (Competition total)	4
3	Victories (Home / Away)	2
5	Draws (Competition total)	4
2	Draws (Home / Away)	0
4	Losses (Competition total)	6
1	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

23	Goals scored (Competition total)	16
12	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
15	Goals conceded (Competition total)	17
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	8
1.64	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.14
2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.07	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.21
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.33

Betting aid

8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	5
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
5	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	4
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
7	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	8
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
0-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (2 times)

Bookings

22	Yellow cards (Competition total)	23
3	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	12
3	Red cards (Competition total)	4
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Robert Earnshaw	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Scott Fitzgerald
Robert Earnshaw	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Danny Webber
Robert Earnshaw	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Neil Cox
Robert Earnshaw	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Robert Earnshaw	1 goal during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	5 goals during the last 7 matches	Scott Fitzgerald