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CardiffCardiff vs Reading — Championship
1-2
Reading
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Going into the match, Cardiff had won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.6 goals a game; Reading had won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 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 1, lost 3 (W L W W W). 1.6 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 0-2 at Nott'm Forest · 19 Sept 2020
- L 0-2 vs Sheffield Weds · 12 Sept 2020
- W 3-0 vs Hull City · 22 Jul 2020
- W 1-3 at Middlesbrough · 18 Jul 2020
- W 2-1 vs Derby · 14 Jul 2020
- L 2-0 at Fulham · 10 Jul 2020
Away form going in: Reading
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 (W W L L L). 1.6 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- W 2-0 vs Barnsley · 19 Sept 2020
- W 0-2 at Derby · 12 Sept 2020
- L 1-4 vs Swansea · 22 Jul 2020
- L 4-3 at Blackburn · 18 Jul 2020
- L 1-2 vs Middlesbrough · 14 Jul 2020
- W 0-1 at Charlton · 11 Jul 2020
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Total shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 15 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 |
| 2 | West Brom | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | Swansea | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | QPR | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Charlton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 11 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | Millwall | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | Norwich | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| 13 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Birmingham | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -4 | 7 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 18 | Blackburn | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 | Lincoln | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 20 | Cardiff | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Bolton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| 23 | Burnley | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| 24 | Preston | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 3 |