' David Marshall First Premier Keeper to make 100 '
Thu Feb 13, 2014 2:16 pm
Cardiff City goalkeeper David Marshall is first Premier League keeper to make 100 saves this season.
But does this mean that we have been defending to much?
On the back foot to much?
By Simon Gaskell
Cardiff City goalkeeper David Marshall is first Premier League keeper to make 100 saves this season
13 Feb 2014
The Glaswegian stopper has put in a string of impressive performances this season and has been kept busy as Cardiff look to avoid the drop
Cardiff City's David Marshall
David Marshall's stellar season has seen him become the first Premier League goalkeeper to go past 100 saves - after he saved his team yet again against Aston Villa on Tuesday.
Marshall made world class stops from Fabian Delph and Andreas Weimann to preserve a point for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team in their ongoing battle against relegation.
His tally of saves for the season now stands at 104, with 59 saves made from inside the box and 42 from outside. His nearest rival prior to last night's matches was John Ruddy from Norwich, who had made 86 saves.
Marshall, 28, was lauded by both managers after Tuesday night's draw, with Norwegian Solskjaer saying he wouldn't swap Marshall for any other keeper in the league after his acrobatic save from Weimann.
He said: "David Marshall's been outstanding to make such a save at such an important time of the game, it earned us a point.
"The last save was just unbelievable. He moves his feet quickly and gets his arm up and that just sums up his season really.
"I wouldn't swap him for anyone, that's for sure."
David Marshall's 100 save season: Cardiff City keeper Premier League's first to reach century of stops
David Marshall: Season stats
Games Played: 25
Minutes Played: 2,250
Goals Conceded: 43
Total Saves: 104
Saves/Shots Ratio: 70.7%
Catches: 44
Punches: 5
Drops: 1
Total Passes: 549
% of Passes Long: 77%
Passing Accuracy: 46%
Fouls Won: 2
Yellow Cards: 2
But does this mean that we have been defending to much?
On the back foot to much?
By Simon Gaskell
Cardiff City goalkeeper David Marshall is first Premier League keeper to make 100 saves this season
13 Feb 2014
The Glaswegian stopper has put in a string of impressive performances this season and has been kept busy as Cardiff look to avoid the drop
Cardiff City's David Marshall
David Marshall's stellar season has seen him become the first Premier League goalkeeper to go past 100 saves - after he saved his team yet again against Aston Villa on Tuesday.
Marshall made world class stops from Fabian Delph and Andreas Weimann to preserve a point for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team in their ongoing battle against relegation.
His tally of saves for the season now stands at 104, with 59 saves made from inside the box and 42 from outside. His nearest rival prior to last night's matches was John Ruddy from Norwich, who had made 86 saves.
Marshall, 28, was lauded by both managers after Tuesday night's draw, with Norwegian Solskjaer saying he wouldn't swap Marshall for any other keeper in the league after his acrobatic save from Weimann.
He said: "David Marshall's been outstanding to make such a save at such an important time of the game, it earned us a point.
"The last save was just unbelievable. He moves his feet quickly and gets his arm up and that just sums up his season really.
"I wouldn't swap him for anyone, that's for sure."
David Marshall's 100 save season: Cardiff City keeper Premier League's first to reach century of stops
David Marshall: Season stats
Games Played: 25
Minutes Played: 2,250
Goals Conceded: 43
Total Saves: 104
Saves/Shots Ratio: 70.7%
Catches: 44
Punches: 5
Drops: 1
Total Passes: 549
% of Passes Long: 77%
Passing Accuracy: 46%
Fouls Won: 2
Yellow Cards: 2
Re: ' David Marshall First Premier Keeper to make 100 '
Thu Feb 13, 2014 2:47 pm
Hasn't scored any goals for us either 
Re: ' David Marshall First Premier Keeper to make 100 '
Thu Feb 13, 2014 3:05 pm
Not really a good thing defence need to protect him more
Re: ' David Marshall First Premier Keeper to make 100 '
Thu Feb 13, 2014 5:19 pm
frightening stat tbh..............
Re: ' David Marshall First Premier Keeper to make 100 '
Thu Feb 13, 2014 6:39 pm
Not anything to be proud about to be honest. just shows the team in front of him needs to work harder without the ball.
Re: ' David Marshall First Premier Keeper to make 100 '
Thu Feb 13, 2014 6:54 pm
Scotland's number 1 Scotland's Scotland's number 1 
Re: ' David Marshall First Premier Keeper to make 100 '
Thu Feb 13, 2014 7:45 pm
The saves to shots ratio is the only stat that you can compare the keepers by.
But we all know he's the f*cking man what ever his stats say
But we all know he's the f*cking man what ever his stats say
Re: ' David Marshall First Premier Keeper to make 100 '
Fri Feb 14, 2014 7:22 am
Who counts all this stuff?!