Championship
Dec 12, 2015 3.00pm
2
2
HT : 2 0
FT
  • Lee Peltier 4' yellowcard
  • Craig Noone 21' goal
  • Anthony Pilkington 34' goal
  • Joe Ralls 71' yellowcard
  • Sean Morrison 72' yellowcard
  • goal Fernando Forestieri 61'
  • goal Barry Bannan 76'
  • yellowcard Glenn Loovens 78'

Team News: Kenwyne Jones starts up top for Cardiff City

Kenwyne Jones starts up top for Cardiff City

Kenwyne Jones starts up top for Cardiff City as they host Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship.

The Welsh side have Craig Noone, Aron Gunnarson and Anthony Pilkington in midfield, while Lee Peltier is named at right-back for the Bluebirds after passing a late fitness test.

Shola Ameobi and Federico Macheda are named among the substitutes' bench alongside Peter Whittingham and Fabio da Silva.

Meanwhile, Barry Bannan is selected in midfield for Wednesday, and the Scottish midfield will be entrusted to supply the creativity with Fernando Forestieri and Lucas Joao named up top.

Cardiff City: Marshall; Peltier, Morrison, Connolly, Malone; Noone, Gunnarson, Ralls, Pilkington, Watt; Jones Subs: Moore, Fabio, Manga, Whittingham, O'Keefe, Ameobi, Macheda.

Sheffield Wednesday: Westwood; Palmer, Loovens, Turner, Pudil; Wallace, Lee, Hutchinson, Bannan; Forestieri, Joao. Subs: Nuhiu, McGugan, Hooper, Helan, Lopez, Sougou, Wildsmith.

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