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Seasons

Every season we hold for Cardiff, newest first. Pos is where they finished in the table, P the matches played, W, D and L the wins, draws and losses, and Pts the points. A trophy marks a title.

Cardiff season by season
SeasonDivision#PWDLGFGAPts
2026-27So farChampionship1612354191714
2024-25ChampionshipRelegation - League One244691720487344
2023-24Championship124619522537062
2022-23Championship2146131023415849
2021-22Championship184615823506853
2020-21Championship846181414664968
2019-20ChampionshipPromotion - Premier League (Play Offs: Semi-finals)546191611685873
2018-19Premier LeagueRelegation - Championship183810424346934
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Head-to-head

How Cardiff have done against each team in Second Division, across every match we hold between them, past seasons and cups included. W, D and L are wins, draws and losses. The teams they have met most come first; open one to see the last meetings.

  • PrestonCardiff: won 13, drew 11, lost 13 of 37 meetingsCardiff and Preston have won 13 each in 37 meetings

    Cardiff: won 13, drew 11, lost 13 of 37 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 41, Preston 52

    The meetings we hold go back to January 3, 2000.

    Last meetings with Preston, results for Cardiff

    1. Drew
      Preston North End FC 2, Cardiff City FC 2Championship 2024-25
    2. Lost
      Cardiff City FC 0, Preston North End FC 2Championship 2024-25
    3. Lost
      Cardiff City FC 0, Preston North End FC 2Championship 2023-24
    4. Won
      Preston North End FC 1, Cardiff City FC 2Championship 2023-24
    5. Lost
      Preston North End FC 2, Cardiff City FC 0Championship 2022-23
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  • Bristol CityCardiff: won 16, drew 8, lost 12 of 36 meetingsCardiff have won 16 of their 36 meetings with Bristol City

    Cardiff: won 16, drew 8, lost 12 of 36 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 48, Bristol City 39

    The meetings we hold go back to January 9, 2000.

    Last meetings with Bristol City, results for Cardiff

    1. Drew
      Cardiff City FC 1, Bristol City FC 1Championship 2024-25
    2. Drew
      Bristol City FC 1, Cardiff City FC 1Championship 2024-25
    3. Won
      Bristol City FC 0, Cardiff City FC 1Championship 2023-24
    4. Won
      Cardiff City FC 2, Bristol City FC 0Championship 2023-24
    5. Won
      Cardiff City FC 2, Bristol City FC 0Championship 2022-23
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  • ReadingCardiff: won 11, drew 14, lost 11 of 36 meetingsCardiff and Reading have won 11 each in 36 meetings

    Cardiff: won 11, drew 14, lost 11 of 36 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 47, Reading 51

    The meetings we hold go back to December 26, 1999.

    Last meetings with Reading, results for Cardiff

    1. Won
      Cardiff City FC 1, Reading FC 0Championship 2022-23
    2. Lost
      Reading FC 2, Cardiff City FC 1Championship 2022-23
    3. Won
      Reading FC 1, Cardiff City FC 2Championship 2021-22
    4. Lost
      Cardiff City FC 0, Reading FC 1Championship 2021-22
    5. Drew
      Reading FC 1, Cardiff City FC 1Championship 2020-21
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  • Stoke CityCardiff: won 10, drew 12, lost 8 of 30 meetingsCardiff have won 10 of their 30 meetings with Stoke City

    Cardiff: won 10, drew 12, lost 8 of 30 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 42, Stoke City 36

    The meetings we hold go back to October 19, 1999.

    Last meetings with Stoke City, results for Cardiff

    1. Drew
      Cardiff 1, Stoke City 1Championship 2026-27
    2. Lost
      Cardiff City FC 0, Stoke City FC 1Championship 2024-25
    3. Drew
      Stoke City 3, Cardiff City 3Cardiff City won 4-2 on penalties, which counts as a drawFA Cup 2024-25
    4. Drew
      Stoke City FC 2, Cardiff City FC 2Championship 2024-25
    5. Won
      Cardiff City FC 2, Stoke City FC 1Championship 2023-24
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  • MillwallCardiff: won 6, drew 16, lost 8 of 30 meetingsMillwall have won 8 of their 30 meetings with Cardiff

    Cardiff: won 6, drew 16, lost 8 of 30 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 28, Millwall 32

    The meetings we hold go back to August 7, 1999.

    Last meetings with Millwall, results for Cardiff

    1. Drew
      Millwall FC 2, Cardiff City FC 2Championship 2024-25
    2. Won
      Cardiff City FC 1, Millwall FC 0Championship 2024-25
    3. Lost
      Millwall FC 3, Cardiff City FC 1Championship 2023-24
    4. Won
      Cardiff City FC 1, Millwall FC 0Championship 2023-24
    5. Lost
      Cardiff City FC 0, Millwall FC 1Championship 2022-23
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  • BurnleyCardiff: won 7, drew 12, lost 9 of 28 meetingsBurnley have won 9 of their 28 meetings with Cardiff

    Cardiff: won 7, drew 12, lost 9 of 28 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 37, Burnley 39

    The meetings we hold go back to December 18, 1999.

    Last meetings with Burnley, results for Cardiff

    1. Lost
      Cardiff City FC 1, Burnley FC 2Championship 2024-25
    2. Lost
      Burnley FC 5, Cardiff City FC 0Championship 2024-25
    3. Lost
      Burnley FC 3, Cardiff City FC 0Championship 2022-23
    4. Drew
      Cardiff City FC 1, Burnley FC 1Championship 2022-23
    5. Lost
      Burnley FC 2, Cardiff City 0Premier League 2018-19
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  • BlackpoolCardiff: won 9, drew 11, lost 4 of 24 meetingsCardiff have won 9 of their 24 meetings with Blackpool

    Cardiff: won 9, drew 11, lost 4 of 24 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 35, Blackpool 25

    The meetings we hold go back to November 2, 1999.

    Last meetings with Blackpool, results for Cardiff

    1. Won
      Blackpool FC 1, Cardiff City FC 3Championship 2022-23
    2. Drew
      Cardiff City FC 1, Blackpool FC 1Championship 2022-23
    3. Drew
      Cardiff City FC 1, Blackpool FC 1Championship 2021-22
    4. Won
      Blackpool FC 0, Cardiff City FC 2Championship 2021-22
    5. Won
      Cardiff City 3, Blackpool FC 2Championship 2014-15
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  • BrentfordCardiff: won 9, drew 4, lost 7 of 20 meetingsCardiff have won 9 of their 20 meetings with Brentford

    Cardiff: won 9, drew 4, lost 7 of 20 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 37, Brentford 28

    The meetings we hold go back to December 28, 1998.

    Last meetings with Brentford, results for Cardiff

    1. Drew
      Brentford FC 1, Cardiff City FC 1Championship 2020-21
    2. Lost
      Cardiff City FC 2, Brentford FC 3Championship 2020-21
    3. Drew
      Cardiff City 2, Brentford FC 2Championship 2019-20
    4. Lost
      Brentford FC 2, Cardiff City 1Championship 2019-20
    5. Won
      Brentford FC 1, Cardiff City 3Championship 2017-18
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  • LutonCardiff: won 6, drew 3, lost 9 of 18 meetingsLuton have won 9 of their 18 meetings with Cardiff

    Cardiff: won 6, drew 3, lost 9 of 18 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 22, Luton 21

    The meetings we hold go back to August 28, 1999.

    Last meetings with Luton, results for Cardiff

    1. Lost
      Cardiff City FC 1, Luton Town FC 2Championship 2024-25
    2. Lost
      Luton Town FC 1, Cardiff City FC 0Championship 2024-25
    3. Lost
      Luton Town FC 1, Cardiff City FC 0Championship 2022-23
    4. Lost
      Cardiff City FC 1, Luton Town FC 2Championship 2022-23
    5. Lost
      Cardiff City FC 0, Luton Town FC 1Championship 2021-22
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  • WiganCardiff: won 3, drew 8, lost 7 of 18 meetingsWigan have won 7 of their 18 meetings with Cardiff

    Cardiff: won 3, drew 8, lost 7 of 18 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 15, Wigan 25

    The meetings we hold go back to September 25, 1999.

    Last meetings with Wigan, results for Cardiff

    1. Drew
      Cardiff City FC 1, Wigan Athletic FC 1Championship 2022-23
    2. Won
      Wigan Athletic FC 1, Cardiff City FC 3Championship 2022-23
    3. Drew
      Cardiff City 2, Wigan Athletic 2Championship 2019-20
    4. Lost
      Wigan Athletic 3, Cardiff City 2Championship 2019-20
    5. Drew
      Wigan Athletic 0, Cardiff City 0Championship 2016-17
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  • BournemouthCardiff: won 3, drew 3, lost 6 of 12 meetingsBournemouth have won 6 of their 12 meetings with Cardiff

    Cardiff: won 3, drew 3, lost 6 of 12 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 15, Bournemouth 20

    The meetings we hold go back to November 6, 1999.

    Last meetings with Bournemouth, results for Cardiff

    1. Lost
      AFC Bournemouth 3, Cardiff City FC 0Championship 2021-22
    2. Lost
      Cardiff City FC 0, AFC Bournemouth 1Championship 2021-22
    3. Won
      AFC Bournemouth 1, Cardiff City FC 2Championship 2020-21
    4. Drew
      Cardiff City FC 1, AFC Bournemouth 1Championship 2020-21
    5. Won
      Cardiff City 2, AFC Bournemouth 0Premier League 2018-19
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  • ScunthorpeCardiff: won 6, drew 5, lost 1 of 12 meetingsCardiff have won 6 of their 12 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Cardiff: won 6, drew 5, lost 1 of 12 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 21, Scunthorpe 8

    The meetings we hold go back to December 12, 1998.

    Last meetings with Scunthorpe, results for Cardiff

    1. Won
      Cardiff City 1, Scunthorpe United 0Championship 2010-11
    2. Won
      Scunthorpe United 2, Cardiff City 4Championship 2010-11
    3. Drew
      Scunthorpe United 1, Cardiff City 1Championship 2009-10
    4. Won
      Cardiff City 4, Scunthorpe United 0Championship 2009-10
    5. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 3, Cardiff City 2Championship 2007-08
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  • ColchesterCardiff: won 5, drew 4, lost 2 of 11 meetingsCardiff have won 5 of their 11 meetings with Colchester

    Cardiff: won 5, drew 4, lost 2 of 11 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 18, Colchester 14

    The meetings we hold go back to November 23, 1999.

    Last meetings with Colchester, results for Cardiff

    1. Drew
      Cardiff City 2, Colchester United 2Cardiff City won 3-0 on penalties, which counts as a drawEFL Cup 2023-24
    2. Drew
      Colchester United 1, Cardiff City 1Championship 2007-08
    3. Won
      Cardiff City 4, Colchester United 1Championship 2007-08
    4. Drew
      Cardiff City 0, Colchester United 0Championship 2006-07
    5. Lost
      Colchester United 3, Cardiff City 1Championship 2006-07
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  • WycombeCardiff: won 5, drew 1, lost 2 of 8 meetingsCardiff have won 5 of their 8 meetings with Wycombe

    Cardiff: won 5, drew 1, lost 2 of 8 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 13, Wycombe 8

    The meetings we hold go back to September 11, 1999.

    Last meetings with Wycombe, results for Cardiff

    1. Won
      Cardiff City FC 2, Wycombe Wanderers FC 1Championship 2020-21
    2. Lost
      Wycombe Wanderers FC 2, Cardiff City FC 1Championship 2020-21
    3. Won
      Wycombe Wanderers 0, Cardiff City 4Second Division 2002-03
    4. Won
      Cardiff City 1, Wycombe Wanderers 0Second Division 2002-03
    5. Won
      Wycombe Wanderers 0, Cardiff City 1Second Division 2001-02
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  • ChesterfieldCardiff: won 5, drew 3, lost 0 of 8 meetingsCardiff have won 5 of their 8 meetings with Chesterfield

    Cardiff: won 5, drew 3, lost 0 of 8 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 16, Chesterfield 8

    The meetings we hold go back to November 12, 1999.

    Last meetings with Chesterfield, results for Cardiff

    1. Won
      Chesterfield FC 0, Cardiff City 3Second Division 2002-03
    2. Won
      Cardiff City 1, Chesterfield FC 0Second Division 2002-03
    3. Won
      Chesterfield FC 0, Cardiff City 2Second Division 2001-02
    4. Won
      Cardiff City 2, Chesterfield FC 1Second Division 2001-02
    5. Drew
      Cardiff City 3, Chesterfield FC 3Third Division 2000-01
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  • Gillingham FCCardiff: won 3, drew 1, lost 3 of 7 meetingsCardiff and Gillingham FC have won 3 each in 7 meetings

    Cardiff: won 3, drew 1, lost 3 of 7 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 13, Gillingham FC 10

    The meetings we hold go back to November 27, 1999.

    Last meetings with Gillingham FC, results for Cardiff

    1. Lost
      Gillingham FC 1, Cardiff City 0FA Cup 2018-19
    2. Drew
      Gillingham FC 1, Cardiff City 1Championship 2004-05
    3. Won
      Cardiff City 3, Gillingham FC 1Championship 2004-05
    4. Won
      Gillingham FC 1, Cardiff City 2First Division 2003-04
    5. Won
      Cardiff City 5, Gillingham FC 0First Division 2003-04
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  • Notts CountyCardiff: won 3, drew 1, lost 2 of 6 meetingsCardiff have won 3 of their 6 meetings with Notts County

    Cardiff: won 3, drew 1, lost 2 of 6 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 6, Notts County 6

    The meetings we hold go back to September 18, 1999.

    Last meetings with Notts County, results for Cardiff

    1. Lost
      Cardiff City 0, Notts County 2Second Division 2002-03
    2. Won
      Notts County 0, Cardiff City 1Second Division 2002-03
    3. Won
      Cardiff City 2, Notts County 1Second Division 2001-02
    4. Drew
      Notts County 0, Cardiff City 0Second Division 2001-02
    5. Lost
      Notts County 2, Cardiff 1Second Division 1999-00
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  • OldhamCardiff: won 4, drew 2, lost 0 of 6 meetingsCardiff have won 4 of their 6 meetings with Oldham

    Cardiff: won 4, drew 2, lost 0 of 6 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 16, Oldham 6

    The meetings we hold go back to October 16, 1999.

    Last meetings with Oldham, results for Cardiff

    1. Drew
      Cardiff City 1, Oldham Athletic 1Second Division 2002-03
    2. Won
      Oldham Athletic 1, Cardiff City 2Second Division 2002-03
    3. Won
      Oldham Athletic 1, Cardiff City 7Second Division 2001-02
    4. Won
      Cardiff City 3, Oldham Athletic 1Second Division 2001-02
    5. Won
      Oldham 1, Cardiff 2Second Division 1999-00
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  • Cambridge UtdCardiff: won 1, drew 2, lost 3 of 6 meetingsCambridge Utd have won 3 of their 6 meetings with Cardiff

    Cardiff: won 1, drew 2, lost 3 of 6 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 3, Cambridge Utd 7

    The meetings we hold go back to October 17, 1998.

    Last meetings with Cambridge Utd, results for Cardiff

    1. Won
      Cardiff City 2, Cambridge United 0Second Division 2001-02
    2. Lost
      Cambridge United 2, Cardiff City 1Second Division 2001-02
    3. Lost
      Cardiff 0, Cambridge Utd 4Second Division 1999-00
    4. Drew
      Cambridge Utd 0, Cardiff 0Second Division 1999-00
    5. Drew
      Cambridge Utd 0, Cardiff 0Third Division 1998-99
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  • WrexhamCardiff: won 2, drew 2, lost 1 of 5 meetingsCardiff have won 2 of their 5 meetings with Wrexham

    Cardiff: won 2, drew 2, lost 1 of 5 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 9, Wrexham 7

    The meetings we hold go back to August 20, 1999.

    Last meetings with Wrexham, results for Cardiff

    1. Drew
      Cardiff 1, Wrexham 1Championship 2026-27
    2. Won
      Cardiff City 3, Wrexham AFC 2Second Division 2001-02
    3. Won
      Wrexham AFC 1, Cardiff City 3Second Division 2001-02
    4. Lost
      Wrexham 2, Cardiff 1Second Division 1999-00
    5. Drew
      Cardiff 1, Wrexham 1Second Division 1999-00
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  • Oxford UtdCardiff: won 1, drew 2, lost 1 of 4 meetingsCardiff and Oxford Utd have won 1 each in 4 meetings

    Cardiff: won 1, drew 2, lost 1 of 4 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 7, Oxford Utd 7

    The meetings we hold go back to August 14, 1999.

    Last meetings with Oxford Utd, results for Cardiff

    1. Drew
      Cardiff City FC 1, Oxford United FC 1Championship 2024-25
    2. Lost
      Oxford United FC 3, Cardiff City FC 2Championship 2024-25
    3. Drew
      Cardiff 1, Oxford Utd 1Second Division 1999-00
    4. Won
      Oxford Utd 2, Cardiff 3Second Division 1999-00
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  • BuryCardiff: won 1, drew 0, lost 3 of 4 meetingsBury have won 3 of their 4 meetings with Cardiff

    Cardiff: won 1, drew 0, lost 3 of 4 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 3, Bury 8

    The meetings we hold go back to October 2, 1999.

    Last meetings with Bury, results for Cardiff

    1. Won
      Cardiff City 1, Bury FC 0Second Division 2001-02
    2. Lost
      Bury FC 3, Cardiff City 0Second Division 2001-02
    3. Lost
      Cardiff 0, Bury 2Second Division 1999-00
    4. Lost
      Bury 3, Cardiff 2Second Division 1999-00
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  • Bristol RoversCardiff: won 2, drew 1, lost 0 of 3 meetingsCardiff have won 2 of their 3 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Cardiff: won 2, drew 1, lost 0 of 3 meetings

    Goals: Cardiff 4, Bristol Rovers 1

    The meetings we hold go back to October 9, 1999.

    Last meetings with Bristol Rovers, results for Cardiff

    1. Won
      Cardiff City 2, Bristol Rovers 0EFL Cup 2024-25
    2. Won
      Cardiff 1, Bristol Rovers 0Second Division 1999-00
    3. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 1, Cardiff 1Second Division 1999-00
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