English Football League - Championship

Preston
vs
Cardiff
  • Kick-off: Saturday 01 May, 11:30
  • Stadium: Deepdale

Live odds will be available soon

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. L
  6. L

Form guide

  1. D
  2. D
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Preston vs Cardiff Predictions

Preston vs Cardiff is scheduled for kick off on 01 May, at 11:30. The game is set to take place at Deepdale. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Preston and Cardiff. Preston have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Cardiff out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Wolves, Preston is determined to redeem themselves. Following a draw in their last match against Derby in the English Football League - Championship, Cardiff is aiming to secure a win against Preston.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Preston have scored over 1.5 goals in 100% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 100% of games. Their total stands at 2 goals and 5 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Cardiff have scored 3 goals with 10 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 100% of matches but conceded in 100% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Preston scored 7 goals while Cardiff scored 4 goals. Their last match on 08 April 2025 ended in a 2-2 draw.

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Betting stats Preston vs Cardiff

English Football League - Championship

Preston Cardiff
Played 2 2
Scored 2 3
Conceded 5 3
Shots 23 25
Shots on Target 5 10
Corners 7 16
Fouls 22 19
Yellow Cards 7 2
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

0%

Matches won

0%

Over 1.5 Goals

100%

Over 1.5 Goals

100%

Over 2.5 Goals

100%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 3.5 Goals

50%

Over 3.5 Goals

50%

Both Teams to Score

100%

Both Teams to Score

100%

Head to Head History

Preston Cardiff
Wins 2 1
Draws 1 1
Goals 7 4

Preston vs Cardiff Previous Results

8 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Preston 2 Cardiff 2

11 Dec 2024, English Football League - Championship

Cardiff 0 Preston 2

10 Feb 2024, English Football League - Championship

Cardiff 0 Preston 2

25 Nov 2023, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Cardiff 2

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
12 Cardiff 2 0 2 0 0 2
21 Preston 2 0 0 2 -3 0

Preston vs Cardiff season record

Preston Cardiff
Games won 0 0
Games lost 2 0
Games drawn 0 2
Scored 2 3
Conceded 5 3

Form guide

22 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Wolves 3

15 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Bolton 2 Preston 1

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Southampton 3

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 2 Preston 3

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Preston 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 0 West Brom 2

Form guide

22 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 2 Cardiff 2

17 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Cardiff 1 Wrexham 1

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Mansfield 5 Cardiff 4

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Cardiff 5 Northampton 1

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Cardiff 1 Port Vale 0

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 1 Cardiff 3

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Jusef Erabi Preston 1
Cian Ashford Cardiff 1
Jordan Thompson Preston 1
Yousef Salech Cardiff 1
Rubin Colwill Cardiff 1

Assists

Player Team Assists
Delano Burgzorg Preston 1
Rubin Colwill Cardiff 1
Ronan Kpakio Cardiff 1
Andrija Vukcevic Preston 1
Calum Scanlon Cardiff 0

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Ronan Kpakio Cardiff 4
Callum Lang Preston 3
Jordan Thompson Preston 3
Andrew Hughes Preston 3
Rubin Colwill Cardiff 3

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Ali McCann Preston 2
Léo Leroy Preston 1
Alex Robertson Cardiff 1
Jordan Thompson Preston 1
Rubin Colwill Cardiff 1

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Calum Scanlon Cardiff 0
Thierry Small Preston 0
Léo Leroy Preston 0
Jusef Erabi Preston 0
Alfie Devine Preston 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Yousef Salech Cardiff 3
Callum Lang Preston 2
Cian Ashford Cardiff 2
Ollie Tanner Cardiff 2
Rubin Colwill Cardiff 2

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Alfie Devine Preston 6
Calum Scanlon Cardiff 3
Andrew Hughes Preston 3
Joel Bagan Cardiff 3
Delano Burgzorg Preston 2

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