ChampionshipFull time
CardiffCardiff vs Birmingham — Championship
0-1
BirminghamCardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Going into the match, Cardiff had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.2 goals a game; Birmingham had won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 in 10, scoring 1.1. Cardiff are 21st in the Championship on 4 points; Birmingham are 8th on 10.
Match report
Home form going in: Cardiff
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (W L L W L). 1.2 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Millwall · 9 Dec 2023
- L 2-0 at Southampton · 2 Dec 2023
- L 0-1 vs West Brom · 28 Nov 2023
- W 1-2 at Preston · 25 Nov 2023
- L 2-3 vs Norwich · 11 Nov 2023
- D 0-0 at Stoke · 4 Nov 2023
Away form going in: Birmingham
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 (L D L W L). 1.1 scored per game, 1.9 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 2-0 at Coventry · 8 Dec 2023
- D 0-0 vs Rotherham · 2 Dec 2023
- L 4-2 at Blackburn · 29 Nov 2023
- W 2-1 vs Sheffield Weds · 25 Nov 2023
- L 3-1 at Sunderland · 11 Nov 2023
- D 2-2 vs Ipswich · 4 Nov 2023
Match statistics
| Cardiff | Metric | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Total shots | 11 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 11 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | QPR | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Charlton | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 12 |
| 7 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 8 | Birmingham | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | Millwall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Sheffield Utd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | Blackburn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 | Lincoln | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| 17 | Watford | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -4 | 7 |
| 20 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 3 |