JON Stead, who played under Roy Keane at Sunderland, was man of the match in Ipswich Town's 3-0 win over promotion hopefuls Cardiff City.

Derek Davis

Man of the match: Jon Stead

Ipswich Town 4-4-2

1 Richard Wright 8

5 Alex Bruce 6

21 Iv�n Campo 7

15 Pim Balkestein 7

30 Matt Richards 8

12 Jaime Peters 7

7 Owen Garvan 6

20 Gio Dos Santos 6

10 David Norris 7

11 Kevin Lisbie 7

9 Pablo Counago 7

Subs

14 Jon Stead (for Bruce, 27) 8

18 Danny Haynes (for Counago, 57) 6

25 Alan Quinn (for Peters, 72) 6

8 Tommy Miller

28 Bartosz Bialkowski

Goals: Counago, 33. Norris, 52. Stead, 89.

Bookings: Dos Santos (kicking ball away, 78). Haynes (foul, 80)

Cardiff City 4-4-2

13 Tom Heaton 6

2 Kevin McNaughton 6

6 Gabor Gyepes 6

12 Roger Johnson 6

21 Mark Kennedy 5

29 Chris Burke 7

16 Joe Ledley 6

4 Gavin Rae 7

11 Paul Parry 6

8 Jay Bothroyd 6

44 Ross McCormack 5

Substitues

18 Michael Chopra (for McCormack, 58) 6

10 Stephen McPhail (for Parry, 58) 6

9 Eddie Johnson (for Rae, 76) 6

5 Darren Purse

15 Miquel Comminges

Goals: None

Bookings: McNaughton (foul, 36) Gyepes (foul, 89)

Free kicks conceded

The Referee: Scott Mathieson

Attendance: 19,439

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