Cardiff City vs Preston North End

What it means

• Cardiff has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 2

Sir Alex Ferguson on David Beckham's Preston loan: 'He thought I wanted him gone but that's not true'

ESPN · Sep 6

Portsmouth urge supporters not to speculate on social media as fan incident with Cardiff player is investigated

Recap · Aug 17

Late Cardiff goal spoils Wrexham's start in Championship

ESPN · Aug 17

Cardiff 1-1 Wrexham: Colwill hits injury-time free kick to rescue dramatic point in Welsh derby - as it happened

ESPN · Aug 7

Wrexham make Preston captain Ben Whiteman 2nd summer signing

ESPN · Jun 25

English Championship fixtures 2026-27: West Ham start against Burnley, Wrexham head to Cardiff City

ESPN · Mar 30

Cardiff's $138m claim over Emiliano Sala's death dismissed

Recap · Dec 29

Wrexham inches closer to playoff spots with win over Preston

Lineups

Preston24th in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Andy LonerganG
2. 2Youl MaweneD
3. 3Sean St. LedgerD
4. 4Callum DavidsonD
5. 5Ross WallaceM
6. 6Richard ChaplowM
7. 7Chris SedgwickM
8. 8Paul McKennaM
9. 9Billy JonesM
10. 10Chris BrownF
11. 11Neil MellorF

Cardiff21st in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Peter EnckelmanG
2. 2Kevin McNaughtonD
3. 3Gabor GyepesD
4. 4Roger JohnsonD
5. 5Mark KennedyM
6. 6Paul ParryM
7. 7Gavin RaeM
8. 8Joe LedleyM
9. 9Wayne RoutledgeM
10. 10Jay BothroydF
11. 11Ross McCormackF

Head to head

Last 5

PNE

• Wvs BRC2-0
• T@ DER2-2
• Wvs BAR2-1
• W@ BLP3-1
• T@ NOR2-2

CAR

• T@ SWA2-2
• Tvs REA2-2
• L@ PLY1-2
• Wvs CRY2-1
• L@ QPR0-1

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Ninian Park, Wales · Attendance 16,560

Officials

A D'Urso (Referee), A D'Urso (Referee)