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CardiffCardiff vs Reading — Championship
3-1
Reading
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Going into the match, Cardiff had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 1.4 goals a game; Reading had won 7, drawn 0, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.6. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Cardiff 2 wins.
Match report
Home form going in: Cardiff
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (W D L D W). 1.4 scored per game, 0.6 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 60% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Nott'm Forest · 31 Dec 2011
- D 1-1 at Watford · 26 Dec 2011
- L 2-3 vs Middlesbrough · 17 Dec 2011
- D 0-0 at Millwall · 10 Dec 2011
- W 1-0 vs Birmingham · 4 Dec 2011
- W 1-0 vs Nott'm Forest · 26 Nov 2011
Away form going in: Reading
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 0, lost 3 (W W W W L). 1.6 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Ipswich · 31 Dec 2011
- W 3-0 vs Brighton · 26 Dec 2011
- W 0-1 at Leeds · 17 Dec 2011
- W 3-0 vs West Ham · 10 Dec 2011
- L 1-0 at Blackpool · 3 Dec 2011
- W 3-2 vs Peterboro · 29 Nov 2011
Head-to-head: Cardiff vs Reading
- Reading 1-3 Cardiff · 18 Apr 2026 · League One
- Cardiff 2-1 Reading · 18 Oct 2025 · League One
Match statistics
| Cardiff | Metric | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Total shots | 10 |
| 11 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 10 |
| 8 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 8 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 19 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 20 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 21 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 4 |