Derby vs Cardiff (Championship) was played on 22 August 2026 and finished 2–2.
Derby vs Cardiff: the odds compared
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best available odds | 2.09 | 3.59 | 3.80 |
| Market average | 2.03 | 3.46 | 3.55 |
Derby vs Cardiff: table positions and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 8-4-1 | 30:17 | 28 |
| 2 | Southampton | 13 | 8-3-2 | 28:13 | 27 |
| 3 | Swansea | 13 | 8-2-3 | 20:13 | 26 |
| 4 | Wolves | 13 | 7-3-3 | 23:16 | 24 |
| 5 | West Brom | 13 | 7-3-3 | 19:14 | 24 |
| 6 | Birmingham | 13 | 6-5-2 | 23:13 | 23 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 13 | 7-2-4 | 20:16 | 23 |
| 8 | West Ham | 13 | 6-4-3 | 33:18 | 22 |
| 9 | QPR | 13 | 5-5-3 | 21:16 | 20 |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd | 13 | 5-4-4 | 17:15 | 19 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 13 | 5-4-4 | 16:15 | 19 |
| 12 | Millwall | 13 | 5-3-5 | 23:21 | 18 |
| 13 | Blackburn | 13 | 5-3-5 | 19:20 | 18 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 13 | 5-3-5 | 15:17 | 18 |
| 15 | Norwich | 13 | 5-0-8 | 23:24 | 15 |
| 16 | Lincoln | 13 | 4-3-6 | 14:23 | 15 |
| 17 | Cardiff | 13 | 3-5-5 | 19:20 | 14 |
| 18 | Wrexham | 13 | 3-5-5 | 15:19 | 14 |
| 19 | Bolton | 13 | 4-2-7 | 18:26 | 14 |
| 20 | Charlton | 13 | 3-5-5 | 11:21 | 14 |
| 21 | Watford | 13 | 3-2-8 | 12:23 | 11 |
| 22 | Burnley | 13 | 1-6-6 | 17:25 | 9 |
| 23 | Derby | 13 | 1-4-8 | 11:25 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston | 13 | 1-2-10 | 10:27 | 5 |
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Derby vs Cardiff: match preview and analysis
Derby’s 2‑2 home draw with Cardiff left both sides still stranded on four points, with Derby remaining a place above the Welsh side in the table (22nd versus 21st). The result continued Derby’s modest record of one win, one draw and five defeats, having scored six and conceded thirteen this season, while Cardiff’s campaign has yet to produce a victory, registering four draws from eight games and a -4 goal difference. The two clubs have already met once this campaign, that encounter ending in a stalemate, so the pattern persisted with another shared point. Both teams will now be looking to turn the tide as the relegation battle tightens.
Derby vs Cardiff: team stats compared
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Derby vs Cardiff: questions and answers
How did Derby vs Cardiff end?
The match ended in a 2–2 draw.
When and where was the match played?
22 August 2026, kick-off at 15:00, at Pride Park. Referee: Rueben Ricardo, England.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Derby: 23rd (7 points), Cardiff: 17th (14 points).
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