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Cardiff City Stuns Southampton with Epic Comeback in Championship Clash

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Cardiff City pulls off a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory against Southampton in a heated Championship match.

Cardiff City faced off against Southampton in a high-stakes Championship clash, with Cian Ashford making an impressive debut alongside key players Mahlon Romeo and Ollie Tanner. The game started with an early lead for Southampton as Joe Aribo scored, but Cardiff City staged a remarkable turnaround with goals from Famara Diedhiou and a stunning 96th-minute winner by Cian Ashford, sealing a 2-1 victory. The intense match left Southampton reeling as their automatic promotion hopes took a significant hit.

Southampton, despite creating plenty of chances, failed to capitalize on their opportunities, allowing Cardiff City to snatch the win in the Welsh capital. The defeat dealt a severe blow to Southampton's aspirations of securing a Premier League spot. Russell Martin, Southampton's manager, lamented the missed chances that cost his team the crucial points.

In a thrilling showdown, Cardiff City emerged victorious, showcasing resilience and determination in a nail-biting encounter with Southampton. The win not only boosted Cardiff's morale but also dealt a major setback to Southampton's promotion ambitions, making the Championship race even more unpredictable and thrilling. The clash between these two fierce competitors highlighted the fierce competition and unpredictability that defines English football's second tier.

In the aftermath of the dramatic match, Cardiff City's young talent, Cian Ashford, stole the spotlight with his match-winning goal, signaling a bright future for the promising player. Southampton's Joe Aribo's early goal showcased his skill and impact on the game, even though his team ultimately fell short. The Cardiff City vs. Southampton clash will go down in Championship history as a memorable and intense battle between two determined teams fighting for glory.

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Team News | Cardiff City vs. Southampton | Cardiff (Cardiff City)

Cian Ashford makes his first Senior start, while Mahlon Romeo, David Turnbull and Ollie Tanner also come into the starting XI. Cardiff City: Horvath, Romeo, ...

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Cardiff City vs Southampton LIVE: Championship latest score, goals ... (Yahoo Sports)

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Cardiff City v Southampton - Live updates (WalesOnline)

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Cardiff City vs Southampton LIVE Score: Soton leads (0-1) (VAVEL.com)

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Southampton miss glorious chances as Cardiff smash and grab victory (Daily Echo)

SAINTS had enough chances to win three times in Cardiff City but let their lead slip to a 2-1 defeat in the Welsh capital.

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Famara Diedhiou and Cian Ashford goals seal Cardiff comeback ... (The Irish News)

Joe Aribo gave Saints an early lead but Cardiff fought back to win 2-1 and dent the visitors' promotion hopes.

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Southampton dealt fatal promotion blow as Cardiff City do Leeds ... (Leeds Live)

Southampton lost more ground in the automatic promotion race after losing 2-1 at Cardiff City.

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Southampton promotion hopes hit by Cardiff loss (BBC News)

Southampton's automatic promotion hopes suffer a huge blow in south Wales as Cardiff City snatch a 2-1 comeback win.

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Fantastic Cardiff City player ratings v Southampton as Ashford steals ... (South Wales Evening Post)

Here is how we rated the Cardiff City players in the 2-1 win over Southampton. Ethan Horvath 8. Should have done better for Joe Aribo's first goal.

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Stunning Cian Ashford strike seals Cardiff fightback against ... (Nation.Cymru)

Cian Ashford struck a 96th-minute winner for Cardiff as they put a huge dent in Southampton's bid for automatic promotion with a 2-1 win at Cardiff City ...

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Russell Martin rues missed chances as Cardiff dent Southampton ... (The Irish News)

Goals from Famara Diedhiou and Cian Ashford secured a 2-1 comeback win for the Bluebirds after Joe Aribo had fired Saints ahead.

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Cardiff academy star Ashford nets dramatic winner to seal victory ... (South Wales Evening Post)

Academy product Cian Ashford produced a full Championship debut for the ages with a 96th-minute winner against Southampton as Cardiff City came back from a ...

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Cardiff City 2-1 Southampton: Teenager Cian Ashford strikes 96th ... (Sky Sports)

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Match Report | Cardiff City 2-1 Southampton | Cardiff (Cardiff City)

Cardiff City left it late to defeat promotion hunting Southampton 2-1 at Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

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Ashford post-Southampton | A dream come true | Cardiff (Cardiff City)

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