Cardiff vs Birmingham Live Stream: Score, Lineups, H2H (24 Oct, 2026)

Cardiff vs Birmingham Live Score (24 Oct, 2026)

Final

Birmingham

4-5-1

Cardiff

2-4-4

Match Events & Live Commentary

90'+5'

End Regular Time

Second Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Birmingham City 0.

90'+3'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Cardiff City. Isaak Davies replaces Cian Ashford.

90'+3'

↔Substitution

Isaak Davies (Cardiff City) Substitution at 90'+3'

90'+4'

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ronan Kpakio.

90'+3'

Attempt missed. Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.

90'+1'

Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

90'+3'

Attempt missed. Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box.

89'

Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Nathan Trott (Cardiff City).

89'

Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

89'

Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jay Stansfield with a cross.

89'

Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved.

88'

Offside, Cardiff City. Yousef Salech is caught offside.

87'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Cardiff City. David Turnbull replaces Jack Moylan.

86'

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Phil Neumann.

86'

Attempt blocked. Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Robertson.

86'

Attempt blocked. Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Willock.

84'

Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

84'

Foul by Max Bird (Birmingham City).

84'

Attempt blocked. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.

83'

Attempt missed. Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham City) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Bird with a cross.

83'

Attempt missed. Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham City) header from the right side of the six yard box.

82'

🟨Yellow Card

Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

82'

🟨Yellow Card

Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) Yellow Card at 82'

82'

Foul by Joel Bagan (Cardiff City).

82'

Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

82'

Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

81'

🟨Yellow Card

Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

80'

Chris Willock (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

80'

Foul by Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City).

78'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Birmingham City. Ethan Laird replaces Bright Osayi-Samuel.

78'

Attempt missed. Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Demarai Gray.

77'

Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

77'

Foul by Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).

75'

Offside, Birmingham City. Jay Stansfield is caught offside.

75'

Attempt blocked. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Robertson with a cross.

74'

Handball by Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City).

74'

Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

74'

Foul by Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City).

73'

Handball by Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City).

72'

Offside, Cardiff City. Jack Moylan is caught offside.

71'

Attempt blocked. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Moylan.

71'

Attempt blocked. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marvin Ducksch.

70'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Birmingham City. Demarai Gray replaces Liam Millar.

69'

Attempt missed. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joel Bagan with a cross following a corner.

69'

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Christoph Klarer.

69'

Attempt missed. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) with an attempt from the centre of the box following a corner.

68'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Cardiff City. Chris Willock replaces Ollie Tanner.

68'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Cardiff City. Ronan Kpakio replaces Calum Scanlon.

66'

Attempt blocked. Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Moylan.

64'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Birmingham City. Max Bird replaces Jhon Solís.

64'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Birmingham City. Patrick Roberts replaces Carlos Vicente.

64'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Birmingham City. Marvin Ducksch replaces Luis Vázquez.

63'

Attempt missed. Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Millar with a cross.

63'

Attempt missed. Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box.

62'

Attempt saved. Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Beadle (Birmingham City). Assisted by Joel Colwill.

62'

Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

62'

Foul by Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).

61'

Attempt saved. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Nathan Trott (Cardiff City). Assisted by Alex Cochrane with a cross.

58'

Calum Scanlon (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

58'

Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).

56'

Attempt missed. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.

50'

🟨Yellow Card

Jhon Solís (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

45'

Start 2nd Half

Second Half begins Cardiff City 1, Birmingham City 0.

45'+2'

Halftime

First Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Birmingham City 0.

31'

⚽Goal

Goal! Cardiff City 1, Birmingham City 0. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ollie Tanner with a cross.

22'

Penalty - Saved

Penalty saved. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by James Beadle (Birmingham City).

22'

Penalty - Saved

Penalty saved. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) right footed shot saved.

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Kickoff

First Half begins.

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Match ends, Cardiff City 1, Birmingham City 0.

Team Stats

BIR

CAR

49% Possession 52%

2 Shots on Goal 4

7 Shots 16

19 Fouls Committed 10

2 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

3 Corners Won 3

3 Saves 2

Match Leaders

BIR

CAR

28J. Stansfield F1 SOG, 0.12 xG

Total Shots

9Y. Salech F2 SOG, 1.87 xG

4C. Klarer D46 PASS, 0 BCC

Accurate Passes

3J. Bagan D61 PASS, 0 BCC

5P. Neumann D1 TKLW, 2 DUELW

Defensive Interventions

3J. Bagan D2 TKLW, 3 DUELW

1J. Beadle G4 SOGA, 2.36 xGC

Saves

1N. Trott G2 SOGA, 0.89 xGC

Player Match Stats

Formation 4-2-3-1

Player	APP	SH	SOG	FC	FS	YC	SV	GA
1 J. Beadle G • Starter	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
4 C. Klarer CD-L • Starter	1	0	0	2	1	1	–	1
5 P. Neumann CD-R • Starter	1	0	0	1	1	0	–	1
20 A. Cochrane LB • Starter	1	1	0	2	2	0	–	1
26 B. Osayi-Samuel RB • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	2	0	0	–	1
28 J. Stansfield AM • Starter	1	2	1	3	0	0	–	1
14 J. Solís LM • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	3	1	1	–	1
24 T. Iwata RM • Starter	1	0	0	2	0	0	–	1
32 L. Vázquez F • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	1	0	0	–	1
17 L. Millar AM-L • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	0	3	0	–	1
7 C. Vicente AM-R • Starter • Subbed off	1	1	0	1	1	0	–	1
10 D. Gray SUB • Subbed on	1	1	1	0	0	0	–	0
2 E. Laird SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	0	0	–	0
16 P. Roberts SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	1	1	0	–	0
18 M. Bird SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	1	0	0	–	0
33 M. Ducksch SUB • Subbed on	1	2	0	0	0	0	–	0

Formation 4-2-3-1

Player	APP	G	A	SH	SOG	FC	FS	YC	SV
1 N. Trott G • Starter	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
3 J. Bagan CD-L • Starter	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	–
2 W. Fish CD-R • Starter	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
23 C. Scanlon LB • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–
38 P. Ng RB • Starter	1	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	–
27 J. Colwill AM • Starter	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	0	–
8 J. Moylan LM • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	–
18 A. Robertson RM • Starter	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–
9 Y. Salech F • Starter	1	1	0	8	2	1	0	0	–
45 C. Ashford AM-L • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	3	2	1	1	0	–
11 O. Tanner AM-R • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	–
16 C. Willock SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–
44 R. Kpakio SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
39 I. Davies SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
14 D. Turnbull SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Head-to-Head

BIR

No previous meetings found

CAR

Last Five Matches

Date	Opp	Result	Competition
10/17/26	vs QPR	W3-0	2026-27 English League Championship
10/13/26	vs PNE	W4-0	2026-27 English League Championship
10/10/26	@ WBA	W1-0	2026-27 English League Championship
9/19/26	vs MID	D2-2	2026-27 English League Championship
9/12/26	@ DER	W2-1	2026-27 English League Championship

Date	Opp	Result	Competition
10/17/26	@ MID	D2-2	2026-27 English League Championship
10/13/26	vs WAT	W5-1	2026-27 English League Championship
10/10/26	@ BLK	L1-2	2026-27 English League Championship
9/19/26	vs CHA	W3-1	2026-27 English League Championship
9/12/26	@ BOL	L0-1	2026-27 English League Championship

English League Championship Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Swansea City	11	7	2	2	16	8	+8	23
2	West Ham United	11	6	4	1	30	12	+18	22
3	Middlesbrough	11	6	4	1	22	16	+6	22
4	Birmingham City	11	5	5	1	20	11	+9	20
5	West Bromwich Albion	11	6	2	3	15	12	+3	20
6	Stoke City	11	6	1	4	18	16	+2	19
7	Southampton	11	6	3	2	21	10	+11	17
8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	10	5	2	3	18	15	+3	17
9	Queens Park Rangers	11	4	5	2	15	12	+3	17
10	Blackburn Rovers	11	4	3	4	17	16	+1	15
11	Sheffield United	11	4	3	4	15	14	+1	15
12	Millwall	11	4	3	4	18	18	0	15
13	Portsmouth	10	4	2	4	13	13	0	14
14	Wrexham	11	3	5	3	15	16	-1	14
15	Bolton Wanderers	11	4	2	5	15	18	-3	14
16	Bristol City	11	4	2	5	12	15	-3	14
17	Charlton Athletic	11	3	5	3	10	15	-5	14
18	Lincoln City	11	3	3	5	9	19	-10	12
19	Cardiff City	11	2	5	4	18	17	+1	11
20	Watford	11	3	2	6	10	19	-9	11
21	Norwich City	11	3	0	8	17	21	-4	9
22	Burnley	11	1	5	5	16	21	-5	8
23	Derby County	11	1	3	7	9	20	-11	6
24	Preston North End	11	1	1	9	9	24	-15	4

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Relegation

Birmingham City

Formation 4-2-3-1

Cardiff City

Formation 4-2-3-1

Birmingham City Squad

Goalkeepers

James BeadleG

Defenders

#20

Alex CochraneLB

#26

Bright Osayi-SamuelRB

Midfielders

#28

Jay StansfieldAM

#14

Jhon SolísLM

#24

Tomoki IwataRM

Forwards

#32

Luis VázquezF

Other

Christoph KlarerCD-L

Phil NeumannCD-R

#17

Liam MillarAM-L

Carlos VicenteAM-R

#10

Demarai GraySUB

Ethan LairdSUB

#16

Patrick RobertsSUB

Lee BuchananSUB

#18

Max BirdSUB

#23

Dael FrySUB

#21

Ryan AllsopSUB

#19

Taylor Gardner-HickmanSUB

#33

Marvin DuckschSUB

Cardiff City Squad

Goalkeepers

Nathan TrottG

Defenders

#23

Calum ScanlonLB

#38

Perry NgRB

Midfielders

#27

Joel ColwillAM

Jack MoylanLM

#18

Alex RobertsonRM

Forwards

Yousef SalechF

Other

Joel BaganCD-L

William FishCD-R

#45

Cian AshfordAM-L

#11

Ollie TannerAM-R

#16

Chris WillockSUB

#44

Ronan KpakioSUB

#52

Troy PerrettSUB

#30

Harry TyrerSUB

#50

#39

#14

#33

#40

Noah Dafydd AnyadikeSUB

Birmingham City

Cardiff City

Match Statistics

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Offsides

Corner Kicks

Saves

48.5

Possession

51.5

SHOTS

ON GOAL

0.3

On Target %

0.3

Penalty Goals

Penalty Kicks Taken

277

Accurate Passes

309

385

Passes

413

0.7

Pass Completion %

0.7

Accurate Crosses

Crosses

0.2

Cross %

0.4

Long Balls

Accurate Long Balls

0.3

Long Balls %

0.5

Blocked Shots

Effective Tackles

Tackles

0.4

Tackle %

0.8

Interceptions

Effective Clearances

Clearances

FAQs: Birmingham vs Cardiff

How can I watch Birmingham vs Cardiff in the U.S.?

You can watch Birmingham vs Cardiff live on Paramount+, which carries every 2026–27 EFL Championship match. The service also offers matches on demand, so you can catch up after the final whistle if you miss the live stream.

What time does Cardiff City play Birmingham City?

Kickoff is at 10:00 a.m. Eastern on Saturday, October 24, 2026 (9:00 a.m. Central). That is 3:00 p.m. in the UK, so U.S. viewers can tune in during the morning.

Where is the match being played, and which team is at home?

Cardiff City hosts Birmingham City at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff. Birmingham is the away side for this Championship fixture.

What stage of the Championship season is this match?

The fixture is part of Championship Round 12. With the league season underway, the result counts toward the standings and each club’s push to climb the table.

Who is refereeing Cardiff vs Birmingham?

Tim Robinson is the referee, with Bhupinder Singh Gill and David Harrison appointed as assistants and Matt Russell as fourth official. The appointment gives fans the match officials, but it does not confirm either club’s starting lineup.