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Cardiff City v Preston North End : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 24th Nov, 19:45 BST, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff

Preston North End pay Championship rivals Cardiff City a visit on Tuesday evening, as Graham Alexander leads his side into an away clash with Brian Barry-Murphy & co. at the Cardiff City Stadium. For each and every Championship preview, KickOff dives into the stats for seventeen major betting markets. Meaningful stats, including head-to-head results, are then given alongside odds from leading bookmakers.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Cardiff 65%	-	-
Draw 18%	-	-
Preston 16%	-	-
Cardiff 2-1 10%	-	-
Cardiff 2-0 9%	-	-
Draw 1-1 8%	-	-
Cardiff 3-1 8%	-	-
Cardiff 1-0 7%	-	-
Cardiff 3-0 7%	-	-
Draw 2-2 5%	-	-
Preston 2-1 5%	-	-
Cardiff 4-1 4%	-	-
Cardiff 3-2 4%	-	-
Cardiff 4-0 4%	-	-
Preston 1-0 3%	-	-
Draw 0-0 3%	-	-
Cardiff 4-2 3%	-	-
Cardiff 5-1 2%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 68%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 32%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 56%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 42%	-	-
No 1st Goal 2%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 61%	-	-
BTTS - No 39%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 35%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 15%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 10%	-	-
Home/draw 84%	-	-
Away/draw 35%	-	-
Home/away 82%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 86%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 14%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 46%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 54%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 27%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 73%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 14%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 86%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 97%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 3%	-	-
Home DNB 78%	-	-
Away DNB 29%	-	-
Cardiff win to nil 30%	-	-
Preston win to nil 6%	-	-

Win / draw / win Championship table

Cardiff have played 15 matches so far this season and lay in 14th place in the Championship league table. Cardiff are unbeaten at home after 8 games and have kept 1 clean sheet in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below in the table, having won 3, drawn 2 and lost 1 match. They have kept 0 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Cardiff have outscored their opponents by 27 goals to 13 goals.

Home League Performance

Cardiff have played 8 games at home winning 4, drawing 4 and losing 0 games. They have scored 21 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 13 goals at home.

Preston are in 24th position in the Championship on 8 points having played 15 matches so far this season. Preston are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 3 of those games.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 17 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 5 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 11 games, drawn 2 and won 2. Preston have conceded 30 goals, scored 13, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Cardiff Preston
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Birmingham	15	8	5	2	14	29	w 1-0F	Dec 29	Feb 16	l 4-0A
2	M'Boro	15	8	5	2	11	29	Jan 16	d 2-2F	Dec 12	Jan 1
3	Stoke	15	9	2	4	6	29	d 1-1A	Apr 6	Jan 22	l 2-0A
4	Wolves	15	8	4	3	8	28	Jan 24	l 3-0A	l 1-3A	Mar 3
5	West Brom	15	8	4	3	8	28	Apr 24	Dec 8	d 1-1F	Dec 29
6	Swansea	15	8	2	5	4	26	Mar 13	Nov 29	Apr 3	Dec 19
7	Southampton	15	8	4	3	14	24	Dec 12	Jan 1	w 1-0F	Jan 30
8	QPR	15	6	6	3	6	24	Apr 21	l 2-1A	Feb 20	d 2-2F
9	West Ham	15	6	5	4	14	23	d 3-3F	Jan 27	Feb 6	Nov 21
10	Sheff Utd	15	6	4	5	2	22	d 2-2F	Apr 17	l 2-3F	Jan 26
11	Portsmouth	15	6	4	5	2	22	Apr 10	l 2-0A	Dec 9	Apr 24
12	Norwich	15	7	0	8	8	21	Feb 6	Nov 21	Nov 28	Mar 13
13	Blackburn	15	6	3	6	-1	21	Feb 27	l 2-1A	w 2-1F	Apr 10
14	Cardiff	15	4	6	5	0	18	-	-	May 1	Nov 24
15	Wrexham	15	4	6	5	-2	18	d 1-1A	Mar 6	Jan 16	l 4-1A
16	Millwall	15	5	3	7	-4	18	Dec 26	Mar 20	l 0-1A	Feb 27
17	Bristol C	15	5	3	7	-8	18	Apr 3	Dec 19	l 1-3A	Apr 21
18	Bolton	15	5	2	8	-9	17	Feb 14	l 1-0A	Mar 6	l 2-1A
19	Charlton	15	4	5	6	-10	17	w 3-1F	Feb 20	Apr 17	l 1-0A
20	Watford	15	4	3	8	-10	15	w 5-1F	Feb 17	Apr 7	l 2-1F
21	Lincoln	15	4	3	8	-11	15	Dec 5	Mar 16	l 0-1A	Feb 13
22	Burnley	15	1	7	7	-9	10	w 5-4A	Jan 30	Mar 16	Dec 6
23	Derby	15	2	4	9	-16	10	Mar 2	d 2-2F	Dec 26	Mar 20
24	Preston	15	2	2	11	-17	8	Nov 24	May 1	-	-

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Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cardiff	5 - 4	Burnley
Cardiff	3 - 3	West Ham
Cardiff	1 - 0	Birmingham
Cardiff	5 - 1	Watford
Cardiff	3 - 1	Charlton
Cardiff	1 - 1	Stoke
Cardiff	2 - 2	Sheff Utd
Cardiff	1 - 1	Wrexham
Cardiff	5 - 1	Northampton
Cardiff	1 - 0	Port Vale
Cardiff	2 - 0	Bolton
Cardiff	0 - 0	Blackpool
Cardiff	0 - 2	Wycombe
Cardiff	0 - 2	Lincoln
Cardiff	4 - 1	AFC Wim
Cardiff	3 - 1	Luton
Cardiff	4 - 0	Barnsley
Cardiff	1 - 1	Stockport
Cardiff	1 - 0	Wigan
Cardiff	2 - 1	Stevenage

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Cardiff	5 - 4	Burnley
H	Cardiff	3 - 3	West Ham
A	Cardiff	0 - 3	Wolves
H	Cardiff	1 - 0	Birmingham
A	Cardiff	2 - 2	M'Boro
H	Cardiff	5 - 1	Watford
A	Cardiff	1 - 2	Blackburn
H	Cardiff	3 - 1	Charlton
A	Cardiff	0 - 1	Bolton
H	Cardiff	1 - 1	Stoke
A	Cardiff	0 - 2	Portsmouth
A	Cardiff	1 - 2	QPR
H	Cardiff	2 - 2	Sheff Utd
A	Cardiff	2 - 2	Derby
H	Cardiff	1 - 1	Wrexham
A	Cardiff	4 - 5	Mansfield
H	Cardiff	5 - 1	Northampton
H	Cardiff	1 - 0	Port Vale
A	Cardiff	3 - 1	Reading
A	Cardiff	1 - 1	Huddersfield

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

12 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

8 / 20

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Stoke	2 - 0	Preston
Wrexham	4 - 1	Preston
Birmingham	4 - 0	Preston
QPR	2 - 2	Preston
Watford	2 - 1	Preston
Charlton	1 - 0	Preston
Bolton	2 - 1	Preston
Sheff Utd	2 - 3	Preston
Birmingham	2 - 1	Preston
Charlton	1 - 2	Preston
Leicester	2 - 2	Preston
Norwich	2 - 0	Preston
Coventry	3 - 0	Preston
Swansea	1 - 1	Preston
Blackburn	1 - 0	Preston
Ipswich	1 - 1	Preston
M'Boro	4 - 0	Preston
Bristol C	0 - 2	Preston
Wrexham	2 - 1	Preston
Stoke	0 - 0	Preston

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

19 / 20

Clean sheets

1 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Preston	1 - 0	Southampton
H	Preston	2 - 3	Sheff Utd
A	Preston	0 - 2	Stoke
H	Preston	1 - 1	West Brom
A	Preston	1 - 4	Wrexham
A	Preston	0 - 4	Birmingham
H	Preston	0 - 1	Millwall
A	Preston	2 - 2	QPR
H	Preston	0 - 1	Lincoln
A	Preston	1 - 2	Watford
H	Preston	2 - 1	Blackburn
H	Preston	1 - 3	Bristol C
A	Preston	0 - 1	Charlton
H	Preston	1 - 3	Wolves
A	Preston	1 - 2	Bolton
H	Preston	1 - 3	Southampton
A	Preston	3 - 2	Sheff Utd
A	Preston	1 - 2	Birmingham
H	Preston	0 - 2	West Brom
A	Preston	2 - 1	Charlton

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Preston have kept a clean sheet in 4 consecutive away league meetings with Cardiff

Cardiff

Preston

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

10 / 17

Clean sheets

7 / 17

CAR

PNE

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cardiff
	0 - 2	Preston
	0 - 2	Preston
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Cardiff	4 - 0
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
	0 - 1	Preston
Cardiff	2 - 0
Cardiff	2 - 1
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Cardiff	1 - 0
Cardiff	2 - 0
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Cardiff	4 - 1
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
	0 - 1	Preston
Draw	2 - 2	Draw

Preston

Cardiff

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

14 / 17

10 / 17

Clean sheets

7 / 17

3 / 17

CAR

PNE

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Preston
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
	1 - 2	Cardiff
Preston	2 - 0
	1 - 2	Cardiff
	0 - 1	Cardiff
	1 - 3	Cardiff
Preston	3 - 0
Preston	3 - 0
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
	0 - 1	Cardiff
Preston	3 - 0
Preston	6 - 0
	1 - 2	Cardiff
Preston	2 - 1
Preston	2 - 1
Preston	3 - 0
Draw	2 - 2	Draw

Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.4 is decent for Cardiff City in their clash with Preston North End, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 22 consecutive Championship outings.

	Cardiff 14th	Preston 24th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	2.4 goals	1.1 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 9% 1 22% 2 26% 3 21% 4+ 21% There is a 69% probability that Cardiff will score 2 or more goals in this match	0 33% 1 37% 2 20% 3 4+ There is a 70% probability that Preston will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	+19 Cardiff have scored 19% more goals at home than predicted	-16 Preston have scored 16% fewer goals when away than predicted
	2.2 average goals scored	0.9 average goals scored
	1.1 conceded	1.9 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2026/2027 season

30%

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CAR

PNE

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Games scored	12		10
Failed to score	3		5
Scored first	7		6
Goals scored	27		13
Avg. goals scored	1.8		0.9
Avg. shots per game	12		7
Avg. shots per goal	7		9
Conversion rate for	15		12
Avg. XG for	2.1		1.1
KickOff rating		+30%

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CAR

PNE

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Games conceded	14		14
Clean sheets	1		1
Conceded first	8		9
Goals conceded	27		30
Avg. goals conceded	1.8		2
Avg. shots/game conceded	11		12
Avg. shots/goal conceded	6		6
Conversion rate against	16%		17%
Avg. XG against	1.6		1.7
KickOff rating		+5%

Cardiff v Preston Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Cardiff Championship squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
15	10	4	5
N Trott	J Moylan	O Tanner	J Bagan

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
N Trott GLK	15			-
J Bagan DEF	15		1	5 -
J Moylan MID	15	10	3	2 -
J Colwill MID	15	1		2 -
A Robertson MID	15	1	1	4 -
C. Ashford MID	15	2	3	1 -
O Tanner FWD	15	3	4	3 -
C Willock FWD	15		2	-
C. Scanlon DEF	14			-
P Ng DEF	14	1	1	4 -
Y Salech FWD	12	5	1	2 -
G Osho DEF	10			1
D Turnbull MID	10		1	-
R. Kpakio DEF	9		1	-
K Bielik DEF	8			2 -
R Colwill MID	8	1	3	3 -
I Davies FWD	8			-
W Fish DEF	6			-
C Robinson FWD	6	2		-
D. Lawlor DEF	3			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
10	21	4	7
J Moylan	J Moylan	O Tanner	J Bagan

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Moylan MID	10	21	3	3
Y Salech FWD	5	19	1	2
O Tanner FWD	3	12	4	5
C. Ashford MID	2	10	3	3
C Robinson FWD	2	3
J Colwill MID	1	4
A Robertson MID	1	6	1	3
P Ng DEF	1	3	1
R Colwill MID	1	4	3	3
J Bagan DEF		3	1	7
C Willock FWD		4	2	4
C. Scanlon DEF		1
D Turnbull MID		1	1
R. Kpakio DEF			1	1
K Bielik DEF		3
W Fish DEF		1		1
D. Lawlor DEF		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
994	33	79
A Robertson	J Bagan	P Ng

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
A Robertson MID	994	18	64
J Bagan DEF	923	33	66
P Ng DEF	757	27	79
N Trott GLK	701		7
G Osho DEF	662	11	37
K Bielik DEF	564	8	49
O Tanner FWD	358	20	49
J Moylan MID	316	16	62
W Fish DEF	293	5	28
J Colwill MID	276	14	64
C Willock FWD	257	10	38
C. Scanlon DEF	235	5	26
R Colwill MID	226	6	19
C. Ashford MID	221	11	41
D Turnbull MID	192	8	16
Y Salech FWD	140	2	51
R. Kpakio DEF	138	6	9
D. Lawlor DEF	101	1	5
I Davies FWD	31	1	5
C Robinson FWD	23		2

Preston Championship squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
14	4	2	5
D Iversen	C Lang	A Vukcevic	L Leroy

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
C Lang FWD	15	4		-
D Iversen GLK	14			-
J Thompson MID	14	2	1	4 -
L Leroy MID	14	1	1	5 -
A Devine MID	14	1	1	-
O Offiah DEF	13			-
J Storey DEF	13			-
A Vukcevic DEF	13		2	2 -
D Burgzorg FWD	13		2	1 -
J Erabi FWD	13	1		1 -
A Hughes DEF	11	1		4 -
S Mills FWD	11		1	3 1
T Small DEF	10			1 -
H Clarke DEF	8			4 -
J Kenny FWD	8	2	1	-
L Lindsay DEF	7			2 -
L Gibson DEF	6			1 -
A Moran MID	6			1 -
C Wiley DEF	5	1		-
L Gibbs MID	5			-
B Potts DEF	4			1 -
P Valentín DEF	3			1 -
A McCann MID	2			2 -
L Nicholls GLK	1			-
G Docherty MID	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
4	8	2	4
C Lang	C Lang	A Vukcevic	A Devine

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
C Lang FWD	4	8
J Thompson MID	2	4	1	2
J Kenny FWD	2	5	1	1
L Leroy MID	1	1	1	3
A Devine MID	1	3	1	4
J Erabi FWD	1	4		1
A Hughes DEF	1	1
C Wiley DEF	1	1
J Storey DEF		1
A Vukcevic DEF		1	2	4
D Burgzorg FWD		4	2	1
S Mills FWD		1	1	1
H Clarke DEF		1		2
L Lindsay DEF				1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
452	30	75
J Thompson	O Offiah	J Storey

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
J Thompson MID	452	12	45
D Iversen GLK	439	1	4
L Leroy MID	391	25	62
A Devine MID	381	21	41
J Storey DEF	368	9	75
A Hughes DEF	347	20	62
O Offiah DEF	310	30	61
H Clarke DEF	255	9	40
L Lindsay DEF	239	4	50
A Vukcevic DEF	208	15	32
L Gibson DEF	182	5	23
S Mills FWD	155	16	57
C Lang FWD	138	14	46
D Burgzorg FWD	117	7	15
A McCann MID	92	5	8
A Moran MID	91	5	17
J Erabi FWD	90	5	33
C Wiley DEF	68	5	7
J Kenny FWD	50	5	16
L Gibbs MID	46	1	6
T Small DEF	45	5	9
B Potts DEF	42	2	8
P Valentín DEF	25	3	5
L Nicholls GLK	25		2
G Docherty MID	3