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Bristol City vs Cardiff — live score, lineups, stats, h2h and where to watch

Bristol City vs Cardiff kicks off 2026-12-19. TV channels and legal streams are listed below as soon as they are confirmed.

2026-12-19
Bristol City
12:30—
Cardiff

Who will win?

Early-season estimate
48%Bristol City
25%Draw
27%Cardiff

Bristol City are favoured, with a 48% chance of winning.

Most likely score 1-1 · Expected goals 1.7 – 1.2

Why

  • Bristol City have won 2 of 4 at home this season; Cardiff have won 0 of 4 away.
  • Bristol City scored 1.4 and conceded 1.5 a game this season; Cardiff 1.3 and 1.5.
  • Bristol City have taken 5 points from their last five (WDLLD); Cardiff have taken 7 (LWLWD).
  • Bristol City have scored first in 50% of their matches, Cardiff in 38%. When Bristol City score first, they win 75% of the time.

Calculated from league results, with last season counted at half weight early on. Tested on over 16,000 past matches. For information only.

Head to head

Last 12 meetings

5
Bristol City wins
2
draws
5
Cardiff wins
  1. 2025-02-15Cardiff vs Bristol CityChampionshipD
  2. 2024-10-06Bristol City vs CardiffChampionshipD
  3. 2024-03-02Bristol City vs CardiffChampionshipL
  4. 2023-10-28Cardiff vs Bristol CityChampionshipL
  5. 2023-03-04Cardiff vs Bristol CityChampionshipL
Bristol City — recent form
WDLLD
Cardiff — recent form
LWLWD
Full head-to-head record →

Where to watch Bristol City vs Cardiff

  • Albania:SuperSport 2 Digitalb, SuperSport 3 Digitalb
  • Algeria:beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports English, TOD
  • Angola:ESPN2 Africa
  • Anguilla:Disney+ Premium Caribbean
  • Antigua and Barbuda:Disney+ Premium Caribbean
  • Argentina:Disney+ Premium Argentina, Fox Sports Argentina
  • Armenia:Setanta Sports 1
  • Aruba:Disney+ Premium Caribbean
Full where-to-watch guide — every region, channel and stream →

About the match

Bristol City face Cardiff in Championship, and this is the place to follow it — team news, stats and live updates all land here first.

Broadcast details and confirmed line-ups will be added to this page as soon as they are announced.

Frequently asked questions

＋ What time does Bristol City vs Cardiff kick off?

Bristol City host Cardiff at 12:30 UTC on Saturday 19 December 2026.

＋ Where can I watch Bristol City vs Cardiff on TV or online?

Broadcast coverage for this Championship fixture includes 111 mio Sports 1, beIN SPORTS 3 Australia, beIN Sports Connect New Zealand and CBS Sports Golazo.

＋ What is the head-to-head record between Bristol City and Cardiff?

Bristol City have won 5, Cardiff have won 5, and 2 matches have ended level between the two sides.

＋ What form are Bristol City and Cardiff in coming into this match?

Bristol City arrive in DLLDW form, while Cardiff come into this Championship fixture in DWLWL form.