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Birmingham vs Cardiff: Match Preview — December 29, 2026

Championship · Regular Season - 24 Scheduled
Birmingham

Home · #1 · 29 pts

Birmingham 2–1 Swansea Birmingham 3–0 Millwall Lincoln 1–3 Birmingham Cardiff 1–0 Birmingham Birmingham 3–0 QPR
Cardiff

Away · #14 · 18 pts

Cardiff 5–4 Burnley Cardiff 3–3 West Ham Wolves 3–0 Cardiff Cardiff 1–0 Birmingham Middlesbrough 2–2 Cardiff

Birmingham vs Cardiff Match Preview

No odds are up for this one so far, and they tend to arrive closer to kick-off. Recent form reads 4W 0D 1L for Birmingham and 2W 2D 1L for Cardiff. 10 previous meetings give Cardiff the edge at 7 wins against 1, 2 of them drawn. The table has Birmingham 1 with 29 points and Cardiff 14 with 18. Kick-off is December 29, 2026 at 20:00 UTC at St. Andrew's Stadium, Championship · Regular Season - 24.

Birmingham vs Cardiff · Totals

Historical estimates from 18 unique matches before kickoff. Each match counts once; percentages show how often the total was exceeded in 90 minutes.

Over 0.5 100% Under 0.5 0%
Over 1.5 78% Under 1.5 22%
Over 2.5 67% Under 2.5 33%
Over 3.5 44% Under 3.5 56%
Over 4.5 17% Under 4.5 83%

Birmingham vs Cardiff Match Information

Competition
Championship
Round
24
Date and time
Status
Scheduled
Venue
St. Andrew's Stadium
City
Birmingham

Previous Birmingham vs Cardiff Meetings

Full Head-to-Head
1Birmingham
0Draw
5Cardiff
Championship
Birmingham 0
Cardiff 1
FT
Championship
Cardiff 0
Birmingham 1
FT
League Cup
Birmingham 1
Cardiff 3
FT
Championship
Birmingham 0
Cardiff 2
FT
Championship
Cardiff 1
Birmingham 0
FT

Team Form Before the Match

Birmingham Form

W
Swansea Championship · Nov 7, 2026
2–1
W
Millwall Championship · Nov 3, 2026
3–0
W
Lincoln Championship · Oct 31, 2026
1–3
L
Cardiff Championship · Oct 24, 2026
1–0
W
QPR Championship · Oct 17, 2026
3–0

Cardiff Form

W
Burnley Championship · Nov 7, 2026
5–4
D
West Ham Championship · Nov 4, 2026
3–3
L
Wolves Championship · Oct 31, 2026
3–0

Birmingham vs Cardiff Lineups

Birmingham

Possible lineup

Starting XI

  1. 1
    James Giles BeadleGames: 12 · 1080 min
    G
  2. 5
    Phil Yannik NeumannGames: 14 · 1260 min
    D
  3. 4
    Christoph KlarerGames: 14 · 1260 min
    D
  4. 20
    Alexander William CochraneGames: 14 · 1198 min
    D
  5. 26
    Bright Osayi-SamuelGames: 13 · 1009 min
    D
  6. 24
    Tomoki IwataGames: 14 · 1237 min
    M
  7. 28
    Jay StansfieldGames: 14 · 1185 min
    M
  8. 14
    Jhon Elmer Solis RomeroGames: 12 · 941 min
    M
  9. 16
    Patrick John Joseph RobertsGames: 11 · 566 min
    M
  10. 7
    Carlos VicenteGames: 13 · 815 min
    F
  11. 32
    Luis Ismael VázquezGames: 11 · 218 min
    F

Substitutes

10 Demarai Ramelle Gray9 August Priske Flyger17 Liam Alan Millar2 Ethan Benjamin Laird8 Paik Seung-Ho33 Marvin Ducksch18 Max Andrew Bird

Cardiff

Possible lineup

Starting XI

  1. 1
    Nathan Wallace Newman TrottGames: 14 · 1260 min
    G
  2. 3
    Joel Matthew BaganGames: 14 · 1239 min
    D
  3. 38
    Perry Tian Hee NgGames: 13 · 1152 min
    D
  4. 23
    Calum ScanlonGames: 13 · 477 min
    D
  5. 4
    Gabriel Jeremiah Adedayo A. OshoGames: 9 · 802 min
    D
  6. 18
    Alexander Sean Pablo RobertsonGames: 14 · 1230 min
    M
  7. 8
    Jack MoylanGames: 14 · 1194 min
    M
  8. 11
    Ollie TannerGames: 14 · 1124 min
    M
  9. 16
    Christopher Anthony WillockGames: 14 · 740 min
    M
  10. 45
    Cian AshfordGames: 14 · 712 min
    F
  11. 9
    Yousef SalechGames: 11 · 970 min
    F

Substitutes

27 Joel William Colwill30 H. Tyrer33 R. Tankiewicz14 David Turnbull43 P. Moreno44 Ronan Kpakio5 Krystian Bielik

Standings Before Birmingham vs Cardiff

#ClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Birmingham 1585228141429
2 Middlesbrough 1585230191129
13 Blackburn 156362223-121
14 Cardiff 154652727018
15 Wrexham 154651820-218

Table before kickoff · Season 2026 ·