Postat 90 minutes plus 7
Match ends, Cardiff City 0, Preston North End 2.
Championship Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 10th February
Championship Table
On Saturday 10th February
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- Preston North End, Position 9, Points 45
- Cardiff City, Position 14, Points 40
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 31 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 66 | 24 | 42 | 75 |
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| 2 | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 60 | 35 | 25 | 64 |
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| 3 | 31 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 55 | 26 | 29 | 63 |
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| 4 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 55 | 40 | 15 | 60 |
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| 5 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 29 | 14 | 49 |
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| 6 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 44 | 34 | 10 | 47 |
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| 7 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 43 | 39 | 4 | 45 |
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| 8 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 50 | 47 | 3 | 45 |
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| 9 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 40 | 49 | -9 | 45 |
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| 10 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 46 | 34 | 12 | 44 |
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| 11 | 31 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 46 | 41 | 5 | 41 |
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| 12 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 41 |
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| 13 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 41 |
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| 14 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 36 | 41 | -5 | 40 |
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| 15 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 50 | -1 | 36 |
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| 16 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 48 | -8 | 36 |
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| 17 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 45 | 56 | -11 | 36 |
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| 18 | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 33 |
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| 19 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 47 | -13 | 32 |
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| 20 | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 45 | -16 | 32 |
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| 21 | 31 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 36 | 52 | -16 | 31 |
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| 22 | 31 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 43 | -14 | 29 |
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| 23 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 50 | -26 | 26 |
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| 24 | 30 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 57 | -32 | 19 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 22 - 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Cardiff City
Manager: Erol Bulut
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
21, Alnwick, Goalkeeper
38, Ng, Defender
4, Goutas, Defender
12, Phillips, Defender
17, Collins, Defender
6, Wintle, Defensive Midfielder
23, Siopis, Defensive Midfielder
14, Bowler, Attacking Midfielder
15, Turnbull, Attacking Midfielder
16, Grant, Attacking Midfielder
9, Etete, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 21, J. Alnwick , Yellow Card at 41 minutes
- Number 17, J. Collins
- Number 12, N. Phillips , substituted for Y. Meïté at 84 minutes
- Number 4, D. Goutas
- Number 38, P. Ng
- Number 23, M. Siopis
- Number 6, R. Wintle , Captain, substituted for A. Ramsey at 46 minutes
- Number 16, K. Ahearne-Grant
- Number 15, D. Turnbull , substituted for R. Colwill at 72 minutes
- Number 14, J. Bowler , substituted for J. Wilson-Esbrand at 46 minutes
- Number 9, K. Etete , substituted for F. Diédhiou at 62 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Cardiff City
- Number 27, R. Colwill
- Number 20, F. Diédhiou
- Number 1, E. Horvath
- Number 30, J. Wilson-Esbrand
- Number 22, Y. Meïté , Yellow Card at 90 minutes
- Number 8, J. Ralls
- Number 10, A. Ramsey
- Number 2, M. Romeo
- Number 32, O. Tanner
away team, Preston North End
Manager: Ryan Lowe
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Woodman, Goalkeeper
14, Storey, Defender
6, Lindsay, Defender
16, Hughes, Defender
44, Potts, Midfielder
8, Browne, Midfielder
4, Whiteman, Midfielder
10, Frökjaer-Jensen, Midfielder
23, Millar, Midfielder
19, Riis, Striker
7, Keane, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, F. Woodman
- Number 16, A. Hughes
- Number 6, L. Lindsay
- Number 14, J. Storey
- Number 23, L. Millar , substituted for R. Brady at 86 minutes
- Number 10, M. Frøkjær-Jensen , Yellow Card at 74 minutes, substituted for B. Woodburn at 87 minutes
- Number 4, B. Whiteman
- Number 8, A. Browne , Captain, substituted for R. Ledson at 80 minutes
- Number 44, B. Potts , substituted for A. McCann at 73 minutes
- Number 7, W. Keane
- Number 19, E. Riis , substituted for M. Osmajić at 86 minutes
away team, Preston North End
- Number 11, R. Brady
- Number 21, D. Cornell
- Number 3, G. Cunningham
- Number 18, R. Ledson
- Number 13, A. McCann
- Number 28, M. Osmajić
- Number 17, L. Stewart
- Number 26, J. Whatmough
- Number 20, B. Woodburn
home team, Cardiff City
Manager: Erol Bulut
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
21, Alnwick, Goalkeeper
38, Ng, Defender
4, Goutas, Defender
12, Phillips, Defender
17, Collins, Defender
6, Wintle, Defensive Midfielder
23, Siopis, Defensive Midfielder
14, Bowler, Attacking Midfielder
15, Turnbull, Attacking Midfielder
16, Grant, Attacking Midfielder
9, Etete, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 21, J. Alnwick , Yellow Card at 41 minutes
- Number 17, J. Collins
- Number 12, N. Phillips , substituted for Y. Meïté at 84 minutes
- Number 4, D. Goutas
- Number 38, P. Ng
- Number 23, M. Siopis
- Number 6, R. Wintle , Captain, substituted for A. Ramsey at 46 minutes
- Number 16, K. Ahearne-Grant
- Number 15, D. Turnbull , substituted for R. Colwill at 72 minutes
- Number 14, J. Bowler , substituted for J. Wilson-Esbrand at 46 minutes
- Number 9, K. Etete , substituted for F. Diédhiou at 62 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 27, R. Colwill
- Number 20, F. Diédhiou
- Number 1, E. Horvath
- Number 30, J. Wilson-Esbrand
- Number 22, Y. Meïté , Yellow Card at 90 minutes
- Number 8, J. Ralls
- Number 10, A. Ramsey
- Number 2, M. Romeo
- Number 32, O. Tanner
away team, Preston North End
Manager: Ryan Lowe
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Woodman, Goalkeeper
14, Storey, Defender
6, Lindsay, Defender
16, Hughes, Defender
44, Potts, Midfielder
8, Browne, Midfielder
4, Whiteman, Midfielder
10, Frökjaer-Jensen, Midfielder
23, Millar, Midfielder
19, Riis, Striker
7, Keane, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, F. Woodman
- Number 16, A. Hughes
- Number 6, L. Lindsay
- Number 14, J. Storey
- Number 23, L. Millar , substituted for R. Brady at 86 minutes
- Number 10, M. Frøkjær-Jensen , Yellow Card at 74 minutes, substituted for B. Woodburn at 87 minutes
- Number 4, B. Whiteman
- Number 8, A. Browne , Captain, substituted for R. Ledson at 80 minutes
- Number 44, B. Potts , substituted for A. McCann at 73 minutes
- Number 7, W. Keane
- Number 19, E. Riis , substituted for M. Osmajić at 86 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 11, R. Brady
- Number 21, D. Cornell
- Number 3, G. Cunningham
- Number 18, R. Ledson
- Number 13, A. McCann
- Number 28, M. Osmajić
- Number 17, L. Stewart
- Number 26, J. Whatmough
- Number 20, B. Woodburn
- Referee:
- Dean Whitestone
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Daniel Leach
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Blake Antrobus
- Fourth Official:
- Edward Duckworth
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Cardiff v PrestonOverall Possession
Shots
Cardiff City 14Preston North End 3Shots on target
Cardiff City 5Preston North End 3Shots off target
Cardiff City 5Preston North End 0Blocked shots
Cardiff City 4Preston North End 0Total touches in the box
Cardiff City 11Preston North End 9Goalkeeper saves
Cardiff City 1Preston North End 5Fouls
Cardiff City 5Preston North End 11Corners
Cardiff City 4Preston North End 0Season so far
Championship
Key, Cardiff v Preston
League position, Cardiff City 22nd, Preston North End 20thTotal points, Cardiff City 15, Preston North End 15
Goals scored
Cardiff City 14Preston North End 15Goals conceded
Cardiff City 23Preston North End 23Shots
Cardiff City 135Preston North End 104Shots on target
Cardiff City 68Preston North End 46Shots off target
Cardiff City 67Preston North End 58Blocked shots
Cardiff City 55Preston North End 52Passing accuracy %
Cardiff City 82.36Preston North End 75.79Points gained from a losing position
Cardiff City 4Preston North End 1Points dropped from a winning position
Cardiff City 5Preston North End 7Form guide
All competitions
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v Watford
0
1
Championship
Preston North End won
v Ipswich Town
3
2
Championship
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v Plymouth Argyle
3
1
Championship
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v Millwall
1
1
Championship
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v Leeds United
0
3
Championship
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v Leeds United
2
1
Championship
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v Sheffield Wednesday
4
0
FA Cup
Preston North End won
v Bristol City
2
0
Championship
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v Queens Park Rangers
1
2
Championship
Preston North End lose
v Chelsea
4
0
FA Cup
Previous meetings
All competitions
Cardiff City and Preston North EndCardiff City Won 22Preston North End Won 20Draw 14
Played
56
Previous scores
All competitions
Championship
Preston North End 1 , Cardiff City 2 on the 25th of November 2023
Preston North End
Cardiff City
25th of November 2023
Preston North End 2 , Cardiff City 0 on the 11th of March 2023
Preston North End
Cardiff City
11th of March 2023
Cardiff City 0 , Preston North End 0 on the 27th of August 2022
Cardiff City
Preston North End
27th of August 2022
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Match Facts
Cardiff City have lost one of their last nine league games against Preston North End (W5 D3), a 2-0 defeat in March 2023.
Three of the last four league meetings between Cardiff and Preston at the Cardiff City Stadium have ended goalless – the other was a 4-0 Cardiff win in February 2021.
Cardiff have lost both of their last two home league games by an aggregate score of 0-5; the Bluebirds last lost three in a row at home in the Championship in November 2022, and last did so without scoring in November 2021 (run of 5).
Preston have accrued seven points from their last four league games (W2 D1 L1), as many as their previous 10 beforehand (W2 D1 L7).
Preston’s Will Keane has scored more Championship goals in 2024 than any other player (5); the striker has seven goals in his last seven league appearances after failing to score in any of his 10 outings prior.