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Cardiff City 2-1 Stoke City: Tommy Doyle and Jordan Hugill strike to earn Bluebirds comeback win over Potters

Two goals in four minutes saw Cardiff City come from behind to beat Stoke City 2-1 in Wednesday night's Championship clash.

The Potters struck against the run of play midway through the first half when Lewis Baker sent a bending effort into the Cardiff goal from just outside the box.

But Tommy Doyle and Jordan Hugill struck in quick succession just before the break to put City in the driving seat and they never left.

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It extends Cardiff's unbeaten run of form to four matches and now, surely, puts any lingering down of a relegation scrap to bed.

There was just the two changes from the draw with Preston North End at the weekend, with Alfie Doughty ineligible to play against his parent club and Isaak Davies settling for a place on the bench.

It meant Joel Bagan and Mark Harris entered the fray, with the rest of the side pretty much settled.

The hosts enjoyed the lion's share of the early chances, largely thanks to some expert wing play from Cody Drameh and Bagan.

The Leeds United loanee was the first player to test the opposing goalkeeper, when his fizzed cross stung the fingertips of a worried Jack Bonham, who had to tip it away from danger.

Bagan, though, had the first big chance of the evening. His wing-back partner, Drameh, sent in another dangerous cross and this time it found his man at the back post. Bagan shifted the ball inside on to his weaker right foot before sending a right-footed shot seemingly bound for the back of the net, only for Bonham to stick a left arm up and, somehow, tip it on to the crossbar.

The salt was rubbed firmly into the wound just seconds later. After Perry Ng's poor pass ceded possession to Stoke, Lewis Baker was

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