Cardiff 2 Leicester 0: Ramsey strikes as Bluebirds 持つ/拘留する on

By Phil Cadden

Cardiff City celebrated Dave Jones's 300th game in 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金 with a 決定的な 勝利,勝つ over Sven Goran Eriksson's in-form Leicester City 味方する.

Eriksson's men 支配するd for large periods but Michael Chopra and Aaron Ramsey struck in either half to end Leicester 's eight -match unbeaten run in the npower 選手権.

Chopping down to size: Michael Chopra got the first of Cardiff's two goals

Chopping 負かす/撃墜する to size: Michael Chopra got the first of Cardiff's two goals

But Eriksson, who has taken Leicester from 底(に届く) of the npower 選手権 to the 瀬戸際 of the play-offs, believes his 味方する will 回復する quickly.

He said: 'We are disappointed but we lost to a solid team. 'Once they got the first goal it was very difficult for us to break them 負かす/撃墜する. We had chances to 得点する/非難する/20 but we didn't. But we will come 支援する. We'll keep on fighting.'

Chopra shrugged off an ankle 傷害 to notch his 10th goal of the season and Ramsey 二塁打d the advantage on 52 minutes with his first goal in 13 months.

Jones said: 'It does not 事柄 whether it is 300 or three games - I must be doing something 権利. 'I thought we deserved the three points. We didn't give Leicester a 匂いをかぐ.'

Leicester arrived in south むちの跡s on the 支援する of five 連続した 勝利,勝つs and were 手渡すd a その上の 上げる when Cardiff 船長/主将 Craig Bellamy was 支配するd out through illness.

Welsh won
der: Ramsey scored his first goal since his horrific injury

Welsh wonder: Ramsey 得点する/非難する/20d his first goal since his horrific 傷害

Eriksson's 味方する began brightly but they could only 召集(する) a tame 成果/努力 in the 19th minute when Patrick 先頭 Aanholt latched の上に Lloyd Dyer's crossfield pass but 発射 straight at Cardiff goalkeeper Tom Heaton.

Cardiff made the 訪問者s 支払う/賃金 when Chopra struck against the run of play moments later. Seyi Olofinjana broke 解放する/自由な and his pass 設立する Chopra, who finished 井戸/弁護士席.

Leicester 決起大会/結集させるd and Jeffrey Bruma sent a 警告 to Cardiff on the half-hour 示す by 解雇する/砲火/射撃ing a 25-yard 運動 over Heaton's crossbar.

Andy King, with 14 goals already this season, then (機の)カム の近くに to 追加するing to his impressive 一致する from midfield on 35 minutes but the むちの跡s international 行方不明になるd the 的.

Leicester continued to 圧力(をかける) in the second period and 90 seconds after the 再開する Heaton produced a superb stop to his left from Richie Wellens before Paul Gallagher's 解放する/自由な-kick drifted インチs wide.

にもかかわらず the 猛攻撃, Cardiff 増加するd their lead when Ramsey ran の上に McNaughton's pass to 得点する/非難する/20 his first goal in 13 months since his horrific 脚 break.

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas then had a header palmed away by Ricardo before McNaughton produced a superb 取り組む to 否定する King.


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