Championship · Matchday 21 · Saturday, 12 December 2026
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Season so far
CardiffSouthampton
1.20Goals2.20
1.40xG2.39
16.0Shots16.8
5.4On target4.6
65.0Possession %57.8
525Passes485
85.7Pass accuracy %86.2
1.80Conceded1.20
0Clean sheets0
12.2Fouls won13.8
11.0Fouls committed8.6
1.80Cards2.00
3Points8
Cardiff · likely XI
Last league XI, Saturday, 5 September 2026 v Portsmouth · 4-2-3-1
Southampton · likely XI
Last league XI, Saturday, 5 September 2026 v Lincoln · 4-2-3-1 · 1 rotation pick swapped for the regular by minutes played
Style of play
Season profile
Cardiff · 2026-27, league games, from the feed's own season statistics.
When they score
0-151
16-301
31-452
46-600
61-750
76-900
91-1051
When they concede
0-153
16-301
31-450
46-601
61-750
76-900
Formations used
4-2-3-124-1-4-11
Season profile
Southampton · 2026-27, league games, from the feed's own season statistics.
When they score
0-151
16-301
31-451
46-602
61-751
76-902
91-1051
When they concede
0-152
16-302
31-450
46-600
61-750
76-900
Formations used
4-2-3-13
Key players
Injuries
Cardiff
- W. FishHernia
- D. LawlorMuscle Injury
- C. ChambersKnee Injury
- G. OshoKnee Injury
Southampton
- C. JanderLacking Match Fitness
- T. Harwood-BellisInjury
Recent meetings
Finished games between the two in the data we hold, newest first.
Cardiff · recent form
Southampton · recent form
