Cardiff host Preston at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff on 24 November 2026 at 19:45 in the Championship. Cardiff's last five results: L W D W L (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses). Preston's last five: L L L D L (1 draw and 4 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Cardiff have won 1, Preston 3, with 2 draws.
Cardiff vs Preston kicks off at 19:45 UK time on Tuesday 24 November 2026 in the Championship, at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff. Cardiff City Stadium holds 33,280 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 19:45.
Cardiff vs Preston is being played at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff on Tuesday 24 November 2026, the home ground of Cardiff, which holds 33,280 people. Kick-off is at 19:45 UK time, and the match is part of the Championship.
Cardiff have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 8, with results reading L W D W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-3 defeat away to Wolves in the Championship on 31 October.
Preston have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 2 and conceding 12, with results reading L L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Stoke in the Championship on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Cardiff have won 1, Preston have won 3 and 2 were drawn, with Cardiff scoring 4 goals to Preston's 9. The most recent was Preston North End 2-2 Cardiff City on 8 April 2025 in the Championship.
Jack Moylan leads Cardiff with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Cardiff player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Cardiff player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Stanley Mills leads Preston with 20 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 2.0 a game, the most of any Preston player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Preston player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Cardiff vs Preston is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Cardiff's XI from their 0-3 defeat at Wolves on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Preston's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Stoke on Sat 31 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Cardiff vs Preston, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 2025 | Championship | Preston North End vs Cardiff City | 2-2 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | Championship | Cardiff City vs Preston North End | 0-2 |
| 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 |
Predicted lineups for Cardiff vs Preston are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Cardiff's XI from their 0-3 defeat at Wolves on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Preston's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Stoke on Sat 31 Oct 2026.
| # | Cardiff | Fouls committed | Preston | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O. Tanner | 14 | S. Mills | 20 |
| 2 | J. Colwill | 14 | J. Thompson | 12 |
| 3 | P. Ng | 13 | L. Leroy | 12 |
| 4 | J. Bagan | 11 | C. Lang | 10 |
| 5 | J. Moylan | 8 | A. Hughes | 8 |
| # | Cardiff | Shots | Preston | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Moylan | 38 | J. Kenny | 22 |
| 2 | O. Tanner | 26 | J. Erabi | 14 |
| 3 | Y. Salech | 24 | A. Devine | 13 |
| 4 | J. Colwill | 18 | C. Lang | 13 |
| 5 | P. Ng | 12 | L. Leroy | 9 |
| # | Cardiff | Shots on target | Preston | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Y. Salech | 13 | C. Lang | 5 |
| 2 | J. Moylan | 13 | J. Kenny | 5 |
| 3 | O. Tanner | 6 | J. Erabi | 3 |
| 4 | C. Ashford | 6 | D. Burgzorg | 3 |
| 5 | A. Robertson | 4 | J. Thompson | 2 |
| # | Cardiff | Goals | Preston | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Moylan | 5 | C. Lang | 3 |
| 2 | Y. Salech | 2 | J. Kenny | 2 |
| 3 | O. Tanner | 2 | A. Hughes | 1 |
| 4 | C. Robinson | 2 | A. Devine | 1 |
| 5 | J. Colwill | 1 | C. Wiley | 1 |
| # | Cardiff | Yellow cards | Preston | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Bagan | 4 | J. Thompson | 3 |
| 2 | P. Ng | 4 | H. Clarke | 3 |
| 3 | O. Tanner | 3 | A. Vukcevic | 2 |
| 4 | A. Robertson | 2 | A. Hughes | 2 |
| 5 | J. Colwill | 2 | L. Leroy | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 14 of 24 |
| Shots | 16.6 | 3 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 6.2 | 3 of 24 |
| Fouls | 9.9 | 19 of 24 |
| Tackles | 13.9 | 22 of 24 |
| Passes | 495.8 | 4 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.7 | 3 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 24 of 24 |
| Goals against | 2.1 | 24 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.9 | 21 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 2.5 | 24 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.2 | 11 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.2 | 12 of 24 |
| Passes | 312 | 23 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.9 | 16 of 24 |