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Cardiff vs Birmingham: Result & Match Report — October 24, 2026
Cardiff
Home · #20 · 11 pts
Middlesbrough 2–2 Cardiff Cardiff 5–1 Watford Blackburn 2–1 Cardiff Cardiff 3–1 Charlton Bolton 1–0 Cardiff
1 : 0
Birmingham
Away · #5 · 20 pts
Birmingham 3–0 QPR Birmingham 4–0 Preston West Brom 0–1 Birmingham Birmingham 2–2 Middlesbrough Derby 1–2 Birmingham
Cardiff vs Birmingham Match Summary
- Competition
- Championship
- Round
- 12
- Date and time
- Status
- Final
- Venue
- Cardiff City Stadium
- City
- Caerdydd
- Referee
- Tim Robinson, England
Cardiff vs Birmingham Match Statistics
CardiffBirmingham
4Shots on target2
2Shots off target4
16Total shots7
10Blocked shots1
10Shots inside box7
6Shots outside box0
10Fouls19
3Corners3
2Offsides4
52%Possession48%
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Goalkeeper saves3
415Total passes388
304Accurate passes279
2.4Expected goals0.91
Cardiff vs Birmingham Match Timeline
- 22′ GoalMissed Penalty Cardiff
Y. Salech
- 31′ GoalNormal Goal Cardiff
Y. Salech · Assist: O. Tanner
- 50′ CardYellow Card Birmingham
J. Solis
- 64′ SubstitutionSubstitution 1 Birmingham
L. Vázquez → M. Ducksch
- 64′ SubstitutionSubstitution 2 Birmingham
Carlos Vicente → P. Roberts
- 64′ SubstitutionSubstitution 3 Birmingham
J. Solis → M. Bird
- 68′ SubstitutionSubstitution 1 Cardiff
C. Scanlon → R. Kpakio
- 68′ SubstitutionSubstitution 2 Cardiff
O. Tanner → C. Willock
- 70′ SubstitutionSubstitution 4 Birmingham
L. Millar → D. Gray
- 78′ SubstitutionSubstitution 5 Birmingham
B. Osayi-Samuel → E. Laird
- 81′ CardYellow Card Birmingham
C. Klarer
- 82′ CardYellow Card Cardiff
J. Bagan
- 87′ SubstitutionSubstitution 3 Cardiff
J. Moylan → D. Turnbull
- 90+3′ SubstitutionSubstitution 4 Cardiff
Cian Ashford → I. Davies
- 90+5′ CardYellow Card Birmingham
Cardiff vs Birmingham Lineups
Cardiff
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach: B. Barry-Murphy
Starting XI
- 1N. TrottG
- 38P. NgD
- 2W. FishD
- 3J. BaganD
- 23C. ScanlonD
- 18A. RobertsonM
- 8J. MoylanM
- 11O. TannerM
- 27J. ColwillM
- 45Cian AshfordM
- 9Y. SalechF
Substitutes
39 I. Davies44 R. Kpakio52 T. Perrett33 R. Tankiewicz14 D. Turnbull30 H. Tyrer16 C. Willock40 N. Anyadike
Birmingham
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach: C. Davies
Starting XI
- 1J. BeadleG
- 26B. Osayi-SamuelD
- 5P. NeumannD
- 4C. KlarerD
- 20A. CochraneD
- 24T. IwataM
- 14J. SolisM
- 7Carlos VicenteM
- 28J. StansfieldM
- 17L. MillarM
- 32L. VázquezF
Substitutes
23 D. Fry19 T. Gardner-Hickman10 D. Gray2 E. Laird16 P. Roberts33 M. Ducksch3 L. Buchanan18 M. Bird21 R. Allsop
Cardiff vs Birmingham · Totals
Historical estimates from 20 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 75% Under 1.5 25%
Over 2.5 60% Under 2.5 40%
Over 3.5 45% Under 3.5 55%
Over 4.5 10% Under 4.5 90%
Previous Cardiff vs Birmingham Meetings
Full Head-to-Head4Cardiff
1Draw
1Birmingham
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Team Form Before the Match
Cardiff Form
Middlesbrough Championship · Oct 17, 2026
2–2 Watford Championship · Oct 13, 2026
5–1 Blackburn Championship · Oct 10, 2026
2–1 Charlton Championship · Sep 19, 2026
3–1 Bolton Championship · Sep 12, 2026
1–0 Birmingham Form
QPR Championship · Oct 17, 2026
3–0 Preston Championship · Oct 13, 2026
4–0 West Brom Championship · Oct 10, 2026
0–1 Middlesbrough Championship · Sep 19, 2026
2–2 Derby Championship · Sep 12, 2026
1–2 Standings Before Cardiff vs Birmingham
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 6 | | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 20 |
| 19 | | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 12 |
| 20 | | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 11 |
| 21 | | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 11 |
Table before kickoff · Season 2026 ·