FA Cup · ENG · Round 3

Cardiff City
0 - 1 Full time
Shrewsbury Town

Cardiff City Stadium

Lineups

Cardiff City4-4-2
SM21Moore
F3↓74'Fabio
BE5Manga
GT20Tamas
SM28Malone
SA38Ameobi
KD15↓63'Dikgacoi
SO22O'Keefe
PW7Whittingham
AR19↓79'Revell
FM14Macheda
MH21Halstead
AG13Gerrard
NK20Knight-Percival
ZW4Whitbread
JG15Grimmer
JC22Clark
LC29Cole
IB6Black
MS3Sadler
SV16↓83'Vernon
AM19⚽↓83'Mangan
Shrewsbury Town3-5-2

Cardiff City substitutes

23 Matthew Kennedy ↑63'
11 Craig Noone ↑74'
10 Joe Mason ↑79'
36 Adedeji Oshilaja
17 Aron Gunnarsson
1 David Marshall
12 Declan John

Coach: Russell Slade

Shrewsbury Town substitutes

26 Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro ↑83'
5 Jermaine Grandison ↑83'
31 Dominic Smith
27 James Caton
1 Jayson Leutwiler
28 Sam Patterson
10 Shaun Whalley

Coach: Micky Mellon

Match events

Second half
62'Andrew Mangan assist: Scott Vernon 0 - 1⚽
63'↑ Matthew Kennedy ↓ Kagisho Dikgacoi⇄
74'↑ Craig Noone ↓ Fabio⇄
79'↑ Joe Mason ↓ Alexander Revell⇄
83'↑ Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro ↓ Andrew Mangan⇄
83'↑ Jermaine Grandison ↓ Scott Vernon⇄

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Match details

CompetitionFA Cup
Kick-off (UTC)Sunday, 10 January 2016, 18:00 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

1Cardiff City wins1Draws1Shrewsbury Town wins

3 past meetings on record. Biggest Cardiff City win: Shrewsbury Town 2–1 Cardiff City (2017). Biggest Shrewsbury Town win: Shrewsbury Town 0–4 Cardiff City (2016).

25 Jul 2017Shrewsbury Town 2 - 1 Cardiff CityClub Friendlies
16 Jul 2016Shrewsbury Town 0 - 4 Cardiff CityClub Friendlies
18 Jul 2015Shrewsbury Town 2 - 2 Cardiff CityClub Friendlies