Cardiff v Preston h2h: the head-to-head record
Cardiff v Preston, last 15 meetings: six Cardiff wins, four draws, five Preston wins, averaging 2.13 goals a game — head-to-head data published openly by TACTIX (as of 17 October 2026).
Both teams scored in 33% of those meetings. M. Osmajić has scored the most in the fixture: 3 goals in the 12 meetings with goal events recorded. Next meeting: Cardiff v Preston on Tuesday 24 November 2026, with a free model pick on the match page.
The record
Preston are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Cardiff. The most recent meeting, on 8 April 2025, finished Preston 2–2 Cardiff.
Form going in
Cardiff’s last 5 results in all competitions read two wins, one draw and two defeats, scoring 2.20 and conceding 1.40 per game.
Preston’s last 5 results in all competitions read no wins, one draw and four defeats, scoring 0.60 and conceding 2.40 per game.
Preston are winless in at least their last five matches in all competitions.
Cardiff v Preston in detail
- When Cardiff hostCardiff 2 · 3 drawn · Preston 38 meetings
- When Preston hostCardiff 4 · 1 drawn · Preston 27 meetings
- Cards per meeting3.9 Cardiff 1.7 · Preston 2.2 · 13 meetings with cards recorded
- Corners per meeting9.5 Cardiff 5.2 · Preston 4.3 · 13 meetings with corners recorded
Top scorers in this fixture
- 3M. Osmajić Preston
- 2Daniel Johnson Preston
- 2M. Harris Cardiff
- 2S. Maguire Preston
- 1A. Browne Preston
- 1B. Whiteman Preston
Compare the two sides this season
| Cardiff 2026/27 | Season 13 | Home 7 | Away 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1.7 / 1.6 | 2.3 / 1.4 | 1.0 / 1.8 |
| Corners | 6.9 / 4.9 | 7.4 / 3.4 | 6.3 / 6.5 |
| Shots | 16.6 / 14.6 | 20.1 / 11.4 | 12.5 / 18.3 |
| Shots on target | 5.7 / 5.2 | 6.4 / 3.9 | 4.8 / 6.8 |
| Fouls | 10.1 / 13.2 | 9.7 / 14.4 | 10.5 / 11.8 |
| Cards | 2.0 / 2.2 | 2.0 / 2.4 | 2.0 / 1.8 |
| Preston 2026/27 | Season 13 | Home 7 | Away 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0.8 / 2.2 | 0.7 / 2.0 | 0.8 / 2.5 |
| Corners | 4.7 / 5.5 | 6.1 / 4.9 | 3.0 / 6.3 |
| Shots | 11.4 / 16.4 | 11.0 / 14.1 | 11.8 / 19.0 |
| Shots on target | 2.5 / 5.2 | 2.4 / 5.0 | 2.5 / 5.5 |
| Fouls | 11.2 / 10.1 | 9.0 / 10.7 | 13.7 / 9.3 |
| Cards | 2.4 / 1.3 | 2.3 / 1.1 | 2.5 / 1.5 |
Next meeting & prediction
Next meeting: Cardiff v Preston · Tuesday 24 November 2026See TACTIX’s calibrated model prediction, key stats and value for this fixture.View the prediction →Recent form
Recent meetings
- 8 April 2025Preston 2–2 Cardiff
- 11 December 2024Cardiff 0–2 Preston
- 10 February 2024Cardiff 0–2 Preston
- 25 November 2023Preston 1–2 Cardiff
- 11 March 2023Preston 2–0 Cardiff
- 27 August 2022Cardiff 0–0 Preston
- 12 March 2022Cardiff 0–0 Preston
- 9 January 2022Cardiff 2–1 Preston
Frequently asked questions
- Who has won more, Cardiff or Preston?
- Cardiff have the better recent head-to-head record, with 6 wins to 5 in their last 15 meetings.
- Who has scored the most goals in Cardiff v Preston?
- M. Osmajić (Preston) has scored 3 goals in the 12 meetings with goal events recorded (own goals excluded).
- When do Cardiff and Preston play next?
- Their next scheduled meeting is Cardiff v Preston on Tuesday 24 November 2026. See the match page for TACTIX’s model prediction.
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