ఆర్సెనల్ 2-1 Cardiff City

Match ends, Arsenal 2, Cardiff City 1.

Second Half ends, Arsenal 2, Cardiff City 1.

Attempt blocked. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).

Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Bruno Ecuele Manga.

Goal! Arsenal 2, Cardiff City 1. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenneth Zohore with a headed pass.

Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kadeem Harris.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) because of an injury.

Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Shkodran Mustafi.

Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.

Attempt missed. Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Ralls following a set piece situation.

Foul by Lucas Torreira (Arsenal).

Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.

Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City).

Goal! Arsenal 2, Cardiff City 0. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Attempt blocked. Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.

Attempt saved. Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Ralls.

Substitution, Cardiff City. Kadeem Harris replaces Harry Arter.

Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.

Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) has gone down, but that's a dive.

Attempt missed. Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.

Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Lee Peltier (Cardiff City).

Substitution, Arsenal. Aaron Ramsey replaces Mesut Oezil.

Attempt missed. Sol Bamba (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing with a cross.

Substitution, Cardiff City. Kenneth Zohore replaces Oumar Niasse.

Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sead Kolasinac.

Attempt blocked. Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Guendouzi.

Offside, Cardiff City. Oumar Niasse tries a through ball, but Nathaniel Mendez-Laing is caught offside.

Substitution, Cardiff City. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing replaces Bobby Reid.

Hand ball by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal).

Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).

Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mesut Oezil.

Goal! Arsenal 1, Cardiff City 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

Penalty Arsenal. Sead Kolasinac draws a foul in the penalty area.

Penalty conceded by Bruno Ecuele Manga (Cardiff City) after a foul in the penalty area.

Harry Arter (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Harry Arter (Cardiff City).

Attempt blocked. Oumar Niasse (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ralls.

Attempt missed. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from long range on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Arter.

Hand ball by Carl Jenkinson (Arsenal).

Substitution, Arsenal. Carl Jenkinson replaces Stephan Lichtsteiner.

Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Bobby Reid (Cardiff City).

Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).

Attempt missed. Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Oumar Niasse.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal) because of an injury.

Attempt missed. Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joe Ralls.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Joe Ralls.

Attempt missed. Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.

Attempt missed. Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Hand ball by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).

Substitution, Arsenal. Alex Iwobi replaces Mohamed Elneny.

Second Half begins Arsenal 0, Cardiff City 0.

Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.

First Half ends, Arsenal 0, Cardiff City 0.

Attempt blocked. Oumar Niasse (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Harry Arter (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Nacho Monreal.

Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal).

Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Matteo Guendouzi.

Foul by Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal).

Bobby Reid (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Stephan Lichtsteiner (Arsenal).

Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Harry Arter (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Callum Paterson.

Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Stephan Lichtsteiner (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Callum Paterson (Cardiff City).

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Nacho Monreal.

Attempt blocked. Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Nacho Monreal (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Nacho Monreal (Arsenal).

Bobby Reid (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Nacho Monreal (Arsenal).

Oumar Niasse (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).

Foul by Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal).

Oumar Niasse (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt blocked. Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross.

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Shkodran Mustafi.

Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Sol Bamba (Cardiff City).

Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Callum Paterson (Cardiff City).

Attempt missed. Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Torreira with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Sol Bamba.

Attempt blocked. Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mesut Oezil with a cross.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Joe Bennett.

Foul by Stephan Lichtsteiner (Arsenal).

Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt missed. Bobby Reid (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Callum Paterson with a cross.

Attempt missed. Bobby Reid (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Shkodran Mustafi.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Lee Peltier (Cardiff City).

Attempt blocked. Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross.

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Mohamed Elneny.

Attempt blocked. Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Guendouzi.

Attempt blocked. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.

Mesut Oezil (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.