Plymouth pulled one back but City this time at Home Park kept the lead and won the game.
ARGYLE: 1 Romain Larrieu; 2 Anthony Barness, 4 Hasney Aljofree, 5 Paul Kendall, 3 Martin Watts; 7 Dan Smith (16 Bobby Hopkinson 67), 6 Dan Gosling, 8 Ryan Dickson, 11 Frederic Mocka; 9 Nick Chadwick (14 Reuben Reid 46), 10 Cherno Samba
Substitutes: 13 Tim Sandercombe (gk), 15 Jamie Laird, 17 Toby Davis
Bookings: Samba 44, Mocka 72
CARDIFF: 1 Scott Allison, 2 Chris Gunter, 3 Joe Jacobson, 4 Nick McKoy, 5 Darcy Blake, 6 Bradley Middleton, 7 Kyle Bassett (16 Jonathan Brown 58), 8 Gregg Coombes, 9 Jamal Easter (12 Scott McCoubrey 85), 10 Andrea Ferretti, 11 Matthew Smith (15 Sam Wade 90)
Substitutes: 13 Josh Herring, 14 Lloyd Evans
Bookings: Jacobson 21
Attendance: 374
Referee: Mike Mullarkey (Exeter)