Cardiff vs Birmingham result: 1–0
Stats, match flow, line-ups and summaryChampionship Matchday 12
Championship · Matchday 12UTCCardiff City Stadium
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Match summary
Cardiff beat Birmingham 1–0. Yousef Salech 31'. Cardiff led 1–0 at half-time. Yousef Salech opened the scoring in minute 31.
Match timeline
- 31'
Yousef Salech · assist: Ollie Tanner1–0 - 50'
Jhon Solís - 64'Marvin Ducksch · for Luis Vázquez
- 64'Patrick Roberts · for Carlos Vicente
- 64'Max Bird · for Jhon Solís
- 68'Ronan Kpakio · for Calum Scanlon
- 68'Chris Willock · for Ollie Tanner
- 70'Demarai Gray · for Liam Millar
- 78'Ethan Laird · for Bright Osayi-Samuel
- 81'Christoph Klarer
- 82'Joel Bagan
- 87'David Turnbull · for Jack Moylan
- 90'+3'Isaak Davies · for Cian Ashford
How was this match?
Match stats
CardiffBirmingham
Overview
52%Possession %49%
16Shots7
4Shots on target2
3Corners3
10Fouls19
2Offsides4
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
Shots
10Blocked shots1
0/1 (0%)Penalties0/0
Passing
309/414 (75%)Passes277/385 (72%)
6/17 (35%)Crosses3/16 (19%)
36/74 (49%)Long balls23/72 (32%)
Defence
12/16 (75%)Tackles won5/12 (42%)
7Interceptions8
25Clearances24
2Saves3
Starting lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Cardiff4-2-3-1
9⚽Salech
45↓Ashford
27Colwill
11↓Tanner
8↓Moylan
18Robertson
23↓Scanlon
3Bagan
2Fish
38Ng
1Trott
- 1Nathan TrottG
- 3Joel BaganCD-L
- 2William FishCD-R
- 23Calum Scanlon↓ 68'LB
- 38Perry NgRB
- 27Joel ColwillAM
- 8Jack Moylan↓ 87'LM
- 18Alex RobertsonRM
- 9Yousef Salech⚽F
- 45Cian Ashford↓ 90'+3'AM-L
- 11Ollie Tanner↓ 68'AM-R
Substitutes
- 16Chris Willock↑ 68'
- 44Ronan Kpakio↑ 68'
- 14David Turnbull↑ 87'
- 39Isaak Davies↑ 90'+3'
Birmingham4-2-3-1
32↓Vázquez
17↓Millar
28Stansfield
7↓Vicente
14↓Solís
24Iwata
20Cochrane
4Klarer
5Neumann
26↓Osayi-Samuel
1Beadle
- 1James BeadleG
- 4Christoph KlarerCD-L
- 5Phil NeumannCD-R
- 20Alex CochraneLB
- 26Bright Osayi-Samuel↓ 78'RB
- 28Jay StansfieldAM
- 14Jhon Solís↓ 64'LM
- 24Tomoki IwataRM
- 32Luis Vázquez↓ 64'F
- 17Liam Millar↓ 70'AM-L
- 7Carlos Vicente↓ 64'AM-R
Substitutes
- 16Patrick Roberts↑ 64'
- 18Max Bird↑ 64'
- 33Marvin Ducksch↑ 64'
- 10Demarai Gray↑ 70'
- 2Ethan Laird↑ 78'
Recent form
Cardiff
Form points 7/15
Birmingham
Form points 12/15
Head-to-head
1
Cardiff
0
Draw
0
Birmingham
Last meeting
- Oct 24, 2026Cardiff1–0Birmingham
League table
| # | P | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | +13 | 28 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | +7 | 26 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +7 | 24 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 24 |
| 5 | Southampton | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | +15 | 23 |
| 6 | Birmingham City | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | +10 | 23 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 23 |
| 8 | West Ham United | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +15 | 22 |
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +5 | 20 |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 19 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 19 |
| 12 | Millwall | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | +2 | 18 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 18 |
| 15 | Norwich City | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | -1 | 15 |
| 16 | Lincoln City | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 15 |
| 17 | Cardiff City | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 14 |
| 18 | Wrexham | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 14 |
| 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 14 |
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -10 | 14 |
| 21 | Watford | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -11 | 11 |
| 22 | Burnley | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -8 | 9 |
| 23 | Derby County | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -14 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston North End | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -17 | 5 |
Venue
Cardiff City Stadium
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- When is Cardiff vs Birmingham?
- Cardiff vs Birmingham was played on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 14:00 UTC.
- Where is Cardiff vs Birmingham played?
- Cardiff vs Birmingham was played at Cardiff City Stadium.
- What competition is Cardiff vs Birmingham in?
- Cardiff vs Birmingham was part of the Championship.
- What was the final score of Cardiff vs Birmingham?
- Cardiff vs Birmingham ended 1–0.