Cardiff City vs Reading

What it means

• Reading has dropped 4 of the last 5.
• Cardiff has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 34m ago

Ogden: Every team's fans will be against Man City after this win

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 · 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 16

Pedro Neto strike sees Chelsea past Cardiff into Carabao Cup semifinal

ESPN · Dec 7

Cardiff case against Nantes over Sala death starts Monday

Lineups

Reading6th in English League One

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1. 1Ali Al-HabsiG
2. 2Anton FerdinandCD-L
3. 3Michael HectorCD-R
4. 4Andrew TaylorLB
5. 5Chris GunterRB
6. 6Matej VydraAM
7. 7Álex FernándezLM
8. 8Oliver NorwoodRM
9. 9Orlando SáF
10. 10Ola JohnAM-L
11. 11Nick BlackmanAM-R

Cardiff21st in English League Championship

Lineup (4-4-2)

1. 1David MarshallG
2. 2Matthew ConnollyCD-L
3. 3Sean MorrisonCD-R
4. 4Scott MaloneLB
5. 5Lee PeltierRB
6. 6Joe RallsCM-L
7. 7Aron GunnarssonCM-R
8. 8Anthony PilkingtonLM
9. 9Craig NooneRM
10. 10Kenwyne JonesCF-L
11. 11Joe MasonCF-R

Head to head

Last 5

REA

• Tvs HUD2-2
• Tvs BHA1-1
• L@ FUL2-4
• T@ ROT1-1
• Wvs CHA1-0

CAR

• L@ LEE0-1
• T@ IPS0-0
• Tvs BRC0-0
• Wvs MID1-0
• T@ PNE0-0

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales · Attendance 15,414