Southampton vs Cardiff (Championship) is scheduled for 1 January 2027 at 15:00.
Southampton vs Cardiff: form and table
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 8-4-1 | 30:17 | 28 |
| 2 | Southampton | 13 | 8-3-2 | 28:13 | 27 |
| 3 | Swansea | 13 | 8-2-3 | 20:13 | 26 |
| 4 | Wolves | 13 | 7-3-3 | 23:16 | 24 |
| 5 | West Brom | 13 | 7-3-3 | 19:14 | 24 |
| 6 | Birmingham | 13 | 6-5-2 | 23:13 | 23 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 13 | 7-2-4 | 20:16 | 23 |
| 8 | West Ham | 13 | 6-4-3 | 33:18 | 22 |
| 9 | QPR | 13 | 5-5-3 | 21:16 | 20 |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd | 13 | 5-4-4 | 17:15 | 19 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 13 | 5-4-4 | 16:15 | 19 |
| 12 | Millwall | 13 | 5-3-5 | 23:21 | 18 |
| 13 | Blackburn | 13 | 5-3-5 | 19:20 | 18 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 13 | 5-3-5 | 15:17 | 18 |
| 15 | Norwich | 13 | 5-0-8 | 23:24 | 15 |
| 16 | Lincoln | 13 | 4-3-6 | 14:23 | 15 |
| 17 | Cardiff | 13 | 3-5-5 | 19:20 | 14 |
| 18 | Wrexham | 13 | 3-5-5 | 15:19 | 14 |
| 19 | Bolton | 13 | 4-2-7 | 18:26 | 14 |
| 20 | Charlton | 13 | 3-5-5 | 11:21 | 14 |
| 21 | Watford | 13 | 3-2-8 | 12:23 | 11 |
| 22 | Burnley | 13 | 1-6-6 | 17:25 | 9 |
| 23 | Derby | 13 | 1-4-8 | 11:25 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston | 13 | 1-2-10 | 10:27 | 5 |
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Southampton vs Cardiff: our match analysis
Southampton host a struggling Cardiff side in what promises to be a decisive clash at St. Mary’s Stadium. The Saints sit second in the table with 14 points from four wins, two draws and a single loss, boasting a strong 18‑8 goal difference, while the Bluebirds languish in 21st place with just four points from four draws and three defeats and a modest –4 tally. Given Southampton’s recent form and Cardiff’s inability to find a win all season, the home side enter the fixture as clear favourites. A victory would cement Southampton’s push for the top spot, whereas a slip‑up could see the relegation‑battling Cardiff inch closer to the drop zone. The head‑to‑head record this season further tilts the balance toward the Saints, who have yet to be challenged by a side without a win.
Southampton vs Cardiff: the numbers side by side
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Southampton vs Cardiff: common questions
What is the kick-off time and venue?
1 January 2027, 15:00, at to be confirmed.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Southampton: 2nd (27 points), Cardiff: 17th (14 points).
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