The only goal came within the first nine minutes - a volley 凌空飞射 from the Cardiff-born midfielder Joe Ledley, grabbing 抓住 the first chance of the game.
Barnsley responded well to this early setback 挫败 and they enjoyed the lion's share 绝大部分 of the first-half possession 控球. However, Kayode Odejayi missed a glorious chance to level 追平 when he was put clean through on goal 没有遇到防守队员围追堵截的时候 only to shoot wide 射偏了.
Barnsley’s keeper Luke Steele made a couple of impressive saves but in the end Ledley’s goal was enough to seal victory for 获胜 the Bluebirds 青鸟队（卡迪夫队的别名）.
Cardiff now face 对决 Portsmouth in the FA cup final on May 17.
“It’s something special” said Cardiff manager Dave Jones.
It will be the first time the club have played in the final since 1927, when they beat Arsenal. It is an achievement that Jones is keen to attribute to 归功于 his team’s efforts.
"With everything that has gone on off the pitch it's a great credit to my players” he said.
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