CARDIFF CITY v STOKE CITYSaturday 24th February, 3pm
Sky Bet Championship
Cardiff City Stadium ITS PAY ON THE DAY:
Cardiff City: Horvath; Ng, Goutas, Phillips; Wilson-Esbrand, Ralls (c), Siopis, R.Colwill, Grant; Bowler, Etete
Subs: Turner, Romeo, Collins, Wintle, J.Colwil, Turnbull, Meite, Ashford, Diedhou
Erol Bulut:
"The last game against Blackburn was a game to get our confidence back.”
“Against Stoke if we stay calm, patient and with the willingness on the field to get three points, we will get them.”
Erol Bulut:
"Joe Ralls may be could have had 20 minutes with Blackburn . But I did not want to take that risk that something could happen to lose him for more weeks."
Yakou Meite is back available on the weekend.
Updated:
Erol Bulut on Callum O’Dowda:
“I hope we can use him next week, 20 to 30 minutes, maybe.”
EROL BULUT:
“Perry NG has been back fully in training and could start.”
“Ramsey will be out now until the first week of April, his injury was worse than we thought.”
“O’Dowda is in training and hopefully we see him play soon.”
The Opposition's ManagerSteven Schumacher was appointed Stoke manager in December.
Before that he was manager of Plymouth, who he won the League One title with last season.
Opposition Dangerous Players Luke Cundle was very good with Plymouth in the first half of the season, getting eight goals and assists.
Josh Laurent is a former transfer target of Cardiff City.
Head To Head We drew 0-0 at Stoke in November.
Four of our last five meetings have been a draw, with us winning the other one.
Team News - Predicted Line-Ups Cardiff City: Horvath, Romeo, Goutas, Phillips, Collins, Siopis, Wintle, Colwill, Bowler, Grant, Etete
Stoke City: Bonham, Hoever, Wilmot, Rose, Thompson, Baker, Pearson, Cundle, Gooch, Laurent, Lowe
Last Game We drew with Blackburn on Tuesday.
Stoke lost 1-0 at home to Coventry last Saturday.
Match OddsCardiff City - 17/10
Stoke City - 6/4
Draw - 12/5
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