Cardiff City v Bristol City, 23 August 2009
| Score | 3-0 to Cardiff City |
| Referee | Kevin Friend |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | Cardiff City Stadium |
| Attendance | 20,853 |
View Cardiff City v Bristol City head to head
Kick-Off: 1.15pm
Goals:
| Jamie McCombe | own goal | 37 |
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| Michael Chopra | 45 |
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| Gavin Rae | 66 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
David Marshall
Defender
Mark Hudson
Defender
Adam Matthews
Defender
Paul Quinn
Defender/Centre back
Anthony Gerrard
Midfielder
Chris Burke
Midfielder
Joe Ledley
Midfielder
Gavin Rae
Midfielder
Peter Whittingham
Forward
Jay Bothroyd
Forward
Michael Chopra
Substitutions:
| Kelvin Etuhu for Michael Chopra | 79 |
| Josh Magennis for Jay Bothroyd | 90 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Peter Enckelman
Defender
Miguel Comminges
Defender
Gabor Gyepes
Defender/Midfielder
Darcy Blake
Midfielder
Kelvin Etuhu
Midfielder
Stephen McPhail
Forward
Josh Magennis
Comments:
League position: 1stGoals:
Starting lineup:
Dean Gerken
Goalkeeper
Jamie McAllister
Defender
Brian Wilson
Defender
Liam Fontaine
Defender/Centre Back
Jamie McCombe
Defender/Centre back
Marvin Elliott
Midfielder
Paul Hartley
Midfielder
Lee Johnson
Midfielder
David Clarkson
Midfielder/Forward
Danny Haynes
Forward
Nicky Maynard
Forward
Substitutions:
| John Akinde for David Clarkson | 46 |
| Ivan Sproule for Danny Haynes | 75 |
| Gavin Williams for Lee Johnson | 75 |
Cards:
| Lee Johnson | 41 | Y |
| Paul Hartley | 57 | Y |
| Dean Gerken | 69 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Adriano Basso
Defender
Louis Carey
Defender
Christian Ribeiro
Defender/Midfielder
Andre Blackman
Midfielder
Ivan Sproule
Midfielder
Gavin Williams
Forward
John Akinde