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 (3-4-2-1)

1. 1Freddie WoodmanG
2. 2Liam LindsayCD
3. 3Greg CunninghamCD-L
4. 4Jordan StoreyCD-R
5. 5Benjamin WhitemanCM-L
6. 6Ryan LedsonCM-R
7. 7Robbie BradyLM
8. 8Brad PottsRM
9. 9Troy ParrottF
10. 10Daniel JohnsonCF-L
11. 11Alan BrowneCF-R

Cardiff21st in English League Championship

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1. 1Ryan AllsopG
2. 2Cedric KipreCD-L
3. 3Perry NgCD-R
4. 4Callum O'DowdaLB
5. 5Mahlon RomeoRB
6. 6Ryan WintleAM
7. 7Joe RallsLM
8. 8Romaine SawyersRM
9. 9Max WattersF
10. 10Rubin ColwillAM-L
11. 11Jaden PhilogeneAM-R

Head to head

Last 5

PNE

• L@ WOL1-2
• Tvs WAT0-0
• Tvs ROT0-0
• W@ LTN1-0
• W@ HUD4-1

CAR

• L@ BRC0-2
• T@ WBA0-0
• Wvs BIR1-0
• Lvs POR0-3
• L@ REA1-2

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales · Attendance 17,922

Officials

Andy Woolmer