HALF-TIMEpublished at 15:50 Greenwich Mean Time 9 March 2019
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Cardiff apply some late pressure which comes to nothing but Neil Warnock will be happy with his side's work so far.
West Ham have won the last seven meetings between the sides, scoring twice in each game
Cardiff have suffered three successive Premier League defeats by an aggregate score of 10-1
The Hammers have won twice in their past three league games, having previously recorded one victory in seven matches
Neil Warnock makes four changes as Ecuele Manga, Arter, Murphy and Hoilett come in. West Ham are unchanged
Matt Bullin
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Cardiff apply some late pressure which comes to nothing but Neil Warnock will be happy with his side's work so far.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Ooh this would have been a nice goal.
Josh Murphy cuts inside and attempts to curl one with his left but it's a comfortable save for Lukasz Fabianski.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Dion Dublin
Ex-Aston Villa striker on BBC Final Score
Diving can be fixed. You look at that and Hernandez dived. Give a penalty to the opposing team. Forget the fines and the yellow card. If your teammates see you diving and the opposing team are awarded a penalty you wouldn't see them do it again.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Four minutes added on.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
West Ham are putting some pressure on now.
Sean Morrison clears Ryan Fredericks' low cross from the right which falls to Robert Snodgrass on the edge of the area - but he can only fire over.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Here we go - a bit of life from the Hammers.
Ryan Fredericks turns on the afterburners to go past Junior Hoilett and into the box but Sean Morrison clears his low cross.
And the Bluebirds captain rises highest to clear the resultant corner.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Mark Noble thinks he sees Neil Etheridge off his line and tries one from 45 yards.
Etheridge is not off his line and simply catches it.
Audacious from the Hammers skipper.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Poor from Javier Hernandez - he's booked for simulation.
He's played in by Manuel Lanzini but can't quite meet it and dives under the attentions of Bruno Ecuele Manga in the box.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Junior Hoilett is fine and play continues.
Aaron Cresswell whips a cross into the mixer but Bruno Ecuele Manga and Sean Morrison do well to deal with it.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Short break in play here as Junior Hoilett is attended to by the Cardiff physio.
Looks like Ryan Fredericks poked him in the eye as they contested a header.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Oumar Niasse is making himself a real handful today.
He again goes close. This time poking wide following a bit of a scramble from Aron Gunnarsson's long throw.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Up the other end, Mark Noble just can't quite latch onto Felipe Anderson's lofted ball into the box.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Cardiff have the chance to break as Oumar Niasse and Junior Hoilett fly forward but Harry Arter's ball can find neither of them.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Josh Murphy attempts a 'berba-spin' out on the right flank but Angelo Ogbonna is equal to it.
The Hammers deal with Aron Gunnarsson's long throw-in.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Every bloke at Cardiff City Stadium just winced in union.
Lee Peltier blocks Aaron Cresswell's cross with his groin.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
The Hammers have held about 60% of the possession so far but it's the hosts who have got the goal and have looked the more dangerous of the sides.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Victor Camarasa and Josh Murphy both look bright - they combine on the right but West Ham are able to intervene before a cross comes in.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
But after all that, it looks like everyone's OK to continue.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
There's men down all over the pitch!
Junior Hoilett is down on the edge of West Ham's box after a challenge with Issa Diop.
Meanwhile, Neil Etheridge and Sean Morrison collide on the edge of their own box as the goalkeeper clears Robert Snodgrass' through ball.
Cardiff 1-0 West Ham
Manuel Lanzini only started his first game of the season against Newcastle and he's showing a few signs of rustiness today.
The Argentinian is yet to make an impact on this game.