Cardiff City vs Southampton LIVE: League Cup result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Cardiff City face Southampton in the EFL cup.
Liverpool are the reigning champions of the competition following an extra time victory over Chelsea at Wembley last term, Virgil van Dijk scoring the decisive goal to secure a record-extending tenth win of this domestic cup for the Reds.
While all 72 clubs from the football league enter from the first round, Premier League teams enter at the second or third round stage, the latter for clubs competing in Europe this season. Last year, Middlesbrough were the team from outside the top flight to go furthest in the competition, reaching the semi-finals.
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Cardiff City vs Southampton
Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Cardiff City vs Southampton
Attempt missed. Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mateus Fernandes.
Cardiff City vs Southampton
Goal! Cardiff City 1, Southampton 1. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Michael Reindorf.
Cardiff City vs Southampton
Attempt blocked. Samuel Edozie (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Cardiff City vs Southampton
Charlie Taylor (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Cardiff City vs Southampton
Attempt saved. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
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