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Reading vs Cardiff — Championship
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CardiffGoing into the match, Reading had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Cardiff had won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.7. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Cardiff 2 wins.
Match report
Home form going in: Reading
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (L W W L L). 1.5 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 3-1 at QPR · 6 Nov 2010
- W 4-3 vs Doncaster · 30 Oct 2010
- W 0-4 at Burnley · 23 Oct 2010
- L 1-0 at Bristol City · 19 Oct 2010
- L 0-1 vs Swansea · 16 Oct 2010
- D 1-1 at Preston · 2 Oct 2010
Away form going in: Cardiff
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 (L W W W W). 1.7 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 0-1 vs Swansea · 7 Nov 2010
- W 3-1 vs Norwich · 30 Oct 2010
- W 0-4 at Leeds · 25 Oct 2010
- W 1-2 at Coventry · 19 Oct 2010
- W 3-2 vs Bristol City · 16 Oct 2010
- W 1-2 at Barnsley · 2 Oct 2010
Head-to-head: Reading vs Cardiff
- Reading 1-3 Cardiff · 18 Apr 2026 · League One
- Cardiff 2-1 Reading · 18 Oct 2025 · League One
Match statistics
| Reading | Metric | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Total shots | 11 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 13 | Fouls | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 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 |