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PrestonPreston vs Cardiff — Championship
6-0
CardiffDeepdale, Preston
Going into the match, Preston had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.2 goals a game; Cardiff had won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 in 10, scoring 2.0. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Preston 1 win, 1 drawn. Preston are 23rd in the Championship on 4 points; Cardiff are 21st on 7.
Match report
Home form going in: Preston
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (W L D D W). 1.2 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 0-2 at Doncaster · 13 Apr 2009
- L 0-1 vs Blackpool · 11 Apr 2009
- D 1-1 at Bristol City · 4 Apr 2009
- D 0-0 at Charlton · 21 Mar 2009
- W 2-1 vs Coventry · 14 Mar 2009
- D 1-1 vs Sheffield Weds · 10 Mar 2009
Away form going in: Cardiff
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 (W W W D L). 2.0 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 3-1 vs Burnley · 13 Apr 2009
- W 0-2 at Crystal Palace · 11 Apr 2009
- W 4-1 vs Derby · 8 Apr 2009
- D 2-2 vs Swansea · 5 Apr 2009
- L 0-3 vs Sheffield United · 22 Mar 2009
- W 2-1 vs Watford · 18 Mar 2009
Head-to-head: Preston vs Cardiff
- Preston 2-2 Cardiff · 8 Apr 2025 · Championship
- Cardiff 0-2 Preston · 11 Dec 2024 · Championship
Match statistics
| Preston | Metric | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Total shots | 10 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 7 |
| 17 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 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 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | West Brom | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 |
| 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 | Bolton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 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 |