ASHFORD’S LATE WINNER STUNS SAINTS

By Rob Cole

CARDIFF CITY 2
Diedhiou 69, Ashford 90+6

SOUTHAMPTON 1
Att: Aribo 12
RUSSELL Martin slammed his sloppy Southampton side after they were the victims of a smash-and-grab raid in south Wales.
The promotion chasers were on course for victory after Joe Aribo’s 12th-minute opener, but squandered numerous chance before Cardiff sub Famara Diedhiou levelled matters after 69 minutes.
And then the Saints were undone by teenager Cian Ashford in the 96th minute of his first full appearance to leave their automatic promotion hopes in tatters.
“It’s unaccept...

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