Cardiff City vs Millwall prediction and preview
Championship · Saturday 26 December 2026, 15:00 UTC
Match facts
Cardiff City vs Millwall
Championship · Saturday 26 December 2026, 15:00 UTC · Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Cardiff City vs Millwall preview
Cardiff City host Millwall in the Championship on Saturday 26 December 2026, kick-off 15:00 UTC at Cardiff City Stadium. Cardiff City sit 18th on 14 points after 13 matches, while Millwall go into the round 13th, on 18 points from 14 games.
Cardiff City come into the game with a L-W-D-W-L run in the league (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Millwall's recent sequence reads L-W-L-D-L. Over their last 6, Cardiff City have scored 2.0 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 5 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Millwall average 1.3 scored and 1.5 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
Head to head, Cardiff City have 3 wins to Millwall's 4 across 10 meetings, with 3 draws. Those games averaged 2.4 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 21 Jan 2025, ended Millwall 2-2 Cardiff City.
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Form and table
- Cardiff CityLast five: L W D W L
- MillwallLast five: L D L W L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Millwall | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 18 | LDLWL |
| 18 | Cardiff City | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 14 | LWDWL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Cardiff City expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Nathan Trott, Joel Bagan, Perry Ng, Gabriel Osho, Will Fish, Alex Robertson, Jack Moylan, Ollie Tanner, Joel Colwill, Chris Willock
Millwall expected line-up (4-4-2)
Max Crocombe, Caleb Taylor, Jake Cooper, Zak Sturge, Tristan Crama, Derek Mazou-Sacko, Camiel Neghli, Kyrell Lisbie, Jenson Metcalfe, Luke Cundle, Lyndon Dykes
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