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CardiffCardiff vs Preston — Championship
2-2
PrestonCardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Going into the match, Cardiff had won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 0.9 goals a game; Preston had won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 in 10, scoring 0.8. The sides have met 1 time in our records: 1 drawn. Cardiff are 19th in the Championship on 11 points; Preston are 24th on 4.
Match report
Home form going in: Cardiff
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 (L D W L W). 0.9 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 1-2 vs Watford · 19 Sept 2007
- D 2-2 at Plymouth · 15 Sept 2007
- W 1-2 at Norwich · 1 Sept 2007
- L 0-1 vs Coventry · 25 Aug 2007
- W 0-2 at QPR · 18 Aug 2007
- L 0-1 vs Stoke · 11 Aug 2007
Away form going in: Preston
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 (L W L L L). 0.8 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at Scunthorpe · 18 Sept 2007
- W 1-0 vs Sheffield Weds · 15 Sept 2007
- L 2-1 at Coventry · 1 Sept 2007
- L 0-3 vs Colchester · 25 Aug 2007
- L 2-0 at West Brom · 18 Aug 2007
- D 0-0 vs Norwich · 11 Aug 2007
Head-to-head: Cardiff vs Preston
- Preston 2-2 Cardiff · 8 Apr 2025 · Championship
Match statistics
| Cardiff | Metric | Preston |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Total shots | 5 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 9 | Corner kicks | 8 |
| 8 | Fouls | 18 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 22 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | West Brom | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | QPR | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 12 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Charlton | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -10 | 12 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 | Norwich | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 22 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 4 |