2 - 2

Full time

Cardiff City

Saturday 22 August 2026 · 15:00 · HT 1-2 · Pride Park Stadium, Derby · Referee Rueben Ricardo

Derby County v Cardiff City: stats, form and bet builder picks

Neither side had played a Championship game this season before this match, so there are no figures yet.

League only

All competitions

Figures, form and bet builder stats use Championship games only.

Seasons

2026/27

2025/26

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Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Derby County v Cardiff City, full match

36%

Possession

64%

1.62

Expected goals (xG)

1.98

15

Shots

16

7

Shots on target

7

Corners

7

12

Fouls

10

5

Yellow cards

1

0

Red cards

0

5

Offsides

0

Goals and cards

9'

Yellow card

Corey Blackett-Taylor DER

19'

Goal

Cian Ashford CAR

26'

Goal

Carlton Morris DER

39'

Goal

Yousef Salech CAR

49'

Goal

Bobby Clark DER

53'

Yellow card

Alex Robertson CAR

55'

Yellow card

Oscar Fraulo DER

60'

Yellow card

Lewis Travis DER

80'

Yellow card

Max Johnston DER

85'

Yellow card

Dion Sanderson DER

Lineups

Listed by position group. A pitch view comes once exact positions are available.

Derby County

4-2-3-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Jacob Widell Zetterström

DEFENDERS

6

18

22

28

MIDFIELDERS

20

Alex Mowatt

27

Lewis Travis

29

Oscar Fraulo

FORWARDS

8

Bobby Clark

9

Carlton Morris

33

Corey Blackett-Taylor

SUBSTITUTES

31

3

24

23

26

37

10

13

15

Cardiff City

4-2-3-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Nathan Trott

DEFENDERS

3

23

38

44

MIDFIELDERS

8

Jack Moylan

10

Rubin Colwill

18

Alex Robertson

FORWARDS

9

Yousef Salech

11

Ollie Tanner

45

Cian Ashford

SUBSTITUTES

30

41

40

14

16

27

33

39

47

Referee: Rueben Ricardo

2 games in the Championship this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

4.0

League 4.0

Yellow cards per game

4.0

Red cards per game

0.00

Fouls per game

23.5

League 22.3

Penalties per game

0.00

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

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Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together.

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Result

Goals

Halves

Corners

Cards & fouls

Shots

Players

Offsides

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Match result

Bet

DER

CAR

Match

League

Win

0%

0/1

0%

0/1

33%

Draw

0%

0/1

100%

1/1

50%

1/2

33%

Loss

100%

1/1

0%

0/1

33%

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score

Bet

DER

CAR

League

Clean sheet

0%

0/1

0%

0/1

13%

Win to nil

0%

0/1

0%

0/1

7%

To score

100%

1/1

100%

1/1

87%

Fail to score

0%

0/1

0%

0/1

13%

Total match goals

Both teams to score

Total match corners

Total match cards

Goalscorer
Per start this season

Player shots on target
Per start this season

Player to be carded
Per start this season

Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.

Form

Home / Away

All games

Derby County

Last 5 games before this match

15 Aug

Charlton Athletic

(A)

1-2

L

Cardiff City

Last 5 games before this match

17 Aug

Wrexham

(H)

1-1

D

Head to head

League games since 2025/26 (as far back as our data goes), latest first

Derby County and Cardiff City haven't met in a league game since 2025/26.

Championship table

2026/27 · as it stands now

#

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Pts

Form (latest first)

1

Middlesbrough

12

7

4

1

27

17

+10

25

W

D

W

D

2

Swansea City

12

7

2

3

16

13

+3

23

L

W

3

West Ham United

12

6

4

2

32

15

+17

22

L

W

D

4

Wolverhampton

12

6

3

20

16

+4

21

W

D

W

L

5

West Bromwich Albion

12

6

3

16

13

+3

21

D

W

L

6

Southampton

12

7

3

2

24

12

+12

20

W

D

W

L

7

Birmingham City

12

5

2

20

12

+8

20

L

W

D

8

Queens Park Rangers

12

5

2

20

12

+8

20

W

L

W

D

9

Stoke City

12

6

2

4

18

16

+2

20

D

W

L

W

10

Blackburn Rovers

12

5

3

4

19

16

+3

18

W

L

W

D

11

Portsmouth

12

5

3

4

16

15

+1

18

W

D

W

L

12

Sheffield United

12

4

16

15

+1

16

D

W

L

W

L

13

Millwall

12

4

3

5

19

20

-1

15

L

D

L

W

D

14

Bristol City

12

4

3

5

12

15

-3

15

D

L

D

W

15

Lincoln City

12

4

3

5

13

20

-7

15

W

D

L

16

Cardiff City

12

3

5

4

19

17

+2

14

W

D

W

L

W

17

Wrexham

12

3

5

4

15

18

-3

14

L

W

L

D

W

18

Bolton Wanderers

12

4

2

6

16

23

-7

14

L

D

W

L

W

19

Charlton Athletic

12

3

5

4

11

18

-7

14

L

D

L

20

Norwich City

12

4

0

8

20

22

-2

12

W

L

21

Watford

12

3

2

7

10

20

-10

11

L

W

L

22

Burnley

12

1

5

6

17

25

-8

8

L

D

W

D

23

Derby County

12

1

4

7

10

21

-11

7

D

L

D

24

Preston North End

12

1

2

9

10

25

-15

5

D

L

D

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Derby County v Cardiff City: stats, form and bet builder picks

Match stats

Goals and cards

Lineups

Derby County

Cardiff City

Referee: Rueben Ricardo

Bet builder stats

Match result›

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score›

Total match goals›

Both teams to score›

Total match corners›

Total match cards›

GoalscorerPer start this season›

Player shots on targetPer start this season›

Player to be cardedPer start this season›

Form

Derby County

Cardiff City

Head to head

Championship table

Match result

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score

Total match goals

Both teams to score

Total match corners

Total match cards

Goalscorer
Per start this season

Player shots on target
Per start this season

Player to be carded
Per start this season