Cardiff 0-2 Preston - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Cardiff vs Preston - result

Cardiff 0-2 Preston in the Championship on 11 December 2024. Scorers: Milutin Osmajic for Preston. In their last 6 meetings, Cardiff have won 1, Preston 2, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Cardiff vs Preston?

Cardiff 0-2 Preston in the Championship on Wednesday 11 December 2024. Scorers: Milutin Osmajic for Preston.

What is Cardiff's recent form?

Cardiff's last five results read L L D L D (oldest to newest): 2 draws and 3 losses.

What is Preston's recent form?

Preston's last five results read L D D D D (oldest to newest): 4 draws and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff and Preston?

Across the last 6 meetings Cardiff have won 1, Preston have won 2 and 3 were drawn. The most recent was Preston North End 2-2 Cardiff City on 8 April 2025 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Cardiff?

Yousef Salech leads Cardiff with 13 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Preston?

Harry Clarke leads Preston with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Cardiff vs Preston?

James Linington refereed Cardiff vs Preston, averaging 20.4 fouls and 3.4 yellow cards per game this season.

Cardiff vs Preston - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
8 Apr 2025	Championship	Preston North End vs Cardiff City	2-2
10 Feb 2024	Championship	Cardiff City vs Preston North End	0-2
25 Nov 2023	Championship	Preston North End vs Cardiff City	1-2
11 Mar 2023	Championship	Preston North End vs Cardiff City	2-0
27 Aug 2022	Championship	Cardiff City vs Preston North End	0-0
12 Mar 2022	Championship	Cardiff City vs Preston North End	0-0

Cardiff 0-2 Preston: match stats

Stat	Cardiff	Preston
Possession	59%	41%
Shots	13	14
Shots on target	4	4
Corners	7	2
Fouls	11	16
Yellow cards	2	5
Tackles	12	28
Passes	518	370

Cardiff vs Preston goals and red cards

Preston: C. Chambers 48', M. Osmajic 90+3'.

Cardiff season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.2	18 of 24
Goals against	1.6	18 of 24
Shots	17.6	1 of 24
Shots on target	6	1 of 24
Fouls	9.9	19 of 24
Tackles	13.1	22 of 24
Passes	517.4	3 of 24
Corners	7.7	1 of 24

Cardiff player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Yousef Salech (5), Jack Moylan (4), Cian Ashford (2).
Assists: Ollie Tanner (2), Jack Moylan (2), Cian Ashford (2).
Shots: Jack Moylan (39), Yousef Salech (31), Ollie Tanner (22).
Fouls: Joel Colwill (16), Yousef Salech (13), Perry Ng (12).

Preston season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.9	22 of 24
Goals against	1.8	21 of 24
Shots	12.9	14 of 24
Shots on target	2.9	23 of 24
Fouls	10.3	15 of 24
Tackles	14	16 of 24
Passes	336.7	22 of 24
Corners	5.1	14 of 24

Preston player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Callum Lang (3), Jusef Erabi (2), Johnny Kenny (2).
Assists: Delano Burgzorg (3), Andrija Vukcevic (1), Jordan Andrew Thompson (1).
Shots: Callum Lang (23), Jusef Erabi (19), Johnny Kenny (13).
Fouls: Callum Lang (15), Léo Leroy (12), Jordan Andrew Thompson (11).