Another dramatic Carling Cup tie with Paul Quinn scoring the winning penalty kick. Cardiff scored all seven of their attempts.
Report to follow.
Cardiff City 2 - 2 Leicester City. Cardiff won 7 - 6 on pens. Stats
Report of match 21st September 2011
Reporter Michael Morris
| Competition: Carling League Cup Date: Wednesday, 21st September 2011 Kick off: 19:45 Venue: Cardiff City Stadium | ||||
|
Cardiff City
Cowie 33
Gestede 82 |
2 - 2 | Leicester City
Howard 40
Dyer 66 |
|
| Match Finished | ||||
| Starting line-ups | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Marshall | |
| 12 | Dekel Keinan | |
| 14 | Paul Quinn | |
| 3 | Andrew Taylor (Naylor 60) | |
| 8 | Don Cowie | |
| 4 | Filip Kiss | |
| 37 | Stephen McPhail (Gunnarsson 29) | |
| 23 | Darcy Blake | |
| 10 | Robert Earnshaw | |
| 20 | Joe Mason (Conway 74) | |
| 15 | Rudy Gestede | |
| Substitutes | ||
| 7 | Peter Whittingham | |
| 18 | Lee Naylor (Taylor 60) | |
| 11 | Craig Conway (Mason 74) | |
| 17 | Aron Gunnarsson (McPhail 29) | |
| 6 | Anthony Gerrard | |
| 31 | Alexander Evans | |
| 30 | Jordan Santiago | |
| Starting line-ups | ||
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Chris Weale | |
| 5 | Matthew Mills (Peltier 46) | |
| 16 | Michael Ball | |
| 4 | John Pantsil | |
| 12 | Sean St Ledger | |
| 18 | Franck Moussa (Fernandes 81) | |
| 23 | Neil Danns | |
| 27 | Jeffrey Schlupp | |
| 11 | Lloyd Dyer | |
| 17 | Michael Johnson (Abe 91) | |
| 9 | Steve Howard | |
| Substitutes | ||
| 10 | Andy King | |
| 26 | Gelson Fernandes (Moussa 81) | |
| 30 | Thomas Kennedy | |
| 2 | Lee Peltier (Mills 46) | |
| 22 | Yuki Abe (Johnson 91) | |
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel | |
| 20 | Jermaine Beckford | |
| 48.2% | Possession | 51.8% |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Goal Attempts | 12 |
| 4 | On Target | 6 |
| 4 | Off Target | 6 |
| 0 | Hit Woodwork | 0 |
| 4 | Corners | 9 |
| 4 | Offsides | 3 |
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| Referee | Attendance |
|---|---|
| Roger East | 8,697 |
| Additional information | |
| after extra time, 90 minutes 2-2, Cardiff City won 7-6 on penalties | |
| Cardiff City cards shown | ||
|---|---|---|
| 73 mins | Dekel Keinan | Unsporting behaviour |
| 117 mins | Paul Quinn | Unsporting behaviour |
| Leicester City cards shown | ||
| 78 mins | Lloyd Dyer | Timewasting |
| 81 mins | Sean St Ledger | Unsporting behaviour |
Click here to see a full list of the football results from Wednesday, 21st September 2011.
