Championship
How did Preston North End and Cardiff City perform?
Preston North End and Cardiff City Match Stats
Preston North End and Cardiff City Lineups
Preston North End
3-5-2 Cardiff City
3-4-3Preston North End and Cardiff City Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
Championship Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry |
26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 57-29 | 28 | 52 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough |
26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 37-26 | 11 | 46 |
| 3 |  Ipswich |
25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 42-24 | 18 | 44 |
| 4 | Preston |
26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 36-25 | 11 | 43 |
| 5 |  Millwall |
26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 29-33 | -4 | 43 |
| 6 |  Watford |
25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 37-29 | 8 | 41 |
| 7 |  Hull |
25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 40-38 | 2 | 41 |
| 8 |  Stoke |
26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 32-23 | 9 | 40 |
| 9 |  Wrexham |
26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 38-32 | 6 | 40 |
| 10 |  Bristol City |
26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 38-29 | 9 | 39 |
| 11 |  QPR |
26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 38-39 | -1 | 38 |
| 12 |  Leicester |
26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 37-38 | -1 | 37 |
| 13 |  Derby |
26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35-35 | 0 | 35 |
| 14 |  Birmingham |
26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35-36 | -1 | 34 |
| 15 |  Southampton |
26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 38-38 | 0 | 33 |
| 16 |  Sheffield Utd |
25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 36-38 | -2 | 32 |
| 17 |  Swansea |
26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27-33 | -6 | 32 |
| 18 |  West Brom |
26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 29-35 | -6 | 31 |
| 19 |  Charlton |
25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 25-32 | -7 | 29 |
| 20 |  Blackburn |
25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 24-30 | -6 | 28 |
| 21 |  Portsmouth |
24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21-35 | -14 | 25 |
| 22 |  Norwich |
26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 28-39 | -11 | 24 |
| 23 |  Oxford Utd |
25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 25-35 | -10 | 22 |
| 24 |  Sheffield Wed |
25 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 18-51 | -33 | -7 |
Qualification/Relegation
Preston North End vs Cardiff City Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-04-08
The stage was set for an electrifying encounter as Preston North End welcomed Cardiff City to Deepdale (Preston). This significant Championship fixture, held on April 08, 2025, proved to be a pivotal moment in season.
Fans witnessed a fierce battle filled with tactical intensity and dramatic moments as both sides fought hard for valuable points. The atmosphere at stadium added to the spectacle, creating a memorable night for all those in attendance.
If you missed the live action, you are in the right place. Watch all the action highlights, crucial goals, and expert commentary right here on OnlyFootbballz.com. We bring you the best of football coverage so you never miss a beat.
Current League Standings
Looking at the current Championship standings, Preston North End are currently occupying the 4th position. They have accumulated a total of 43 points after playing 26 matches.
Their record so far this season consists of 11 wins, 10 draws, and 5 losses. Their performance at home has been a key factor in maintaining their competitive rank.
On the other hand, their opponents, Cardiff City, are holding the unknown position. They have managed to gather 0 points from 0 fixtures.
With a record of 0 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, the away side has shown resilience.
Head-to-Head Analysis in Championship
Historically, encounters between these two sides in the Championship have been intense. In their last 6 meetings, Preston North End have come out on top 3 times.
Meanwhile, Cardiff City have secured 1 victories, proving they are capable of causing an upset. On 2 occasions, the teams had to settle for a share of the spoils.
In terms of scoring trends, both teams have found the back of the net in 2 out of these 6 games. Furthermore, statistics show that there have been over 2.5 goals scored in 2 of these matches.
Recent Form & Performance
To get a better understanding of how both teams performed leading up to this encounter, let’s take a closer look at their recent match results.
Recent Matches of Preston North End
- Bristol City 0-2 Preston (Championship, Jan 04, 2026)
- Preston 3-0 Sheffield Wed (Championship, Jan 01, 2026)
- Wrexham 2-1 Preston (Championship, Dec 29, 2025)
- Stoke 0-0 Preston (Championship, Dec 26, 2025)
- Preston 1-1 Norwich (Championship, Dec 20, 2025)
- Oxford Utd 1-2 Preston (Championship, Dec 13, 2025)
- Preston 1-1 Coventry (Championship, Dec 09, 2025)
- Preston 1-1 Wrexham (Championship, Dec 06, 2025)
- Sheffield Wed 2-3 Preston (Championship, Nov 29, 2025)
Recent Matches of Cardiff City
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