Saturday 16th September, ko 7:45pm
Cardiff City Stadium, live on Sky Sports
Match Facts:
- Cardiff have lost their last four league games against Swansea City - this is the longest run of victories by either side in this South Wales derby in the English Football League.
- Swansea have won their last three league visits to Cardiff, having only won five of their first 29 English Football League games at the Bluebirds between 1929 and 2020 (W5 D10 L14).
- Cardiff are without a clean sheet in their last 16Cha mpionship games, the longest current run of any Championship side. They last went longer without a shutout between August 2021 and January 2022 (25 games).
- Swansea City have dropped the most points from winning positions in the Championship this season (6), losing their last two after going 1-0 ahead. Opponents Cardiff, meanwhile, have failed to win either of their two games this season after going 2-0 ahead (drew 2-2 with Leeds, lost 3-2 to Ipswich).
- There were 15 passes in the build-up to Aaron Ramsey's goal against Ipswich Town last time out, the most in the build-up to a Championship goal scored by Cardiff City since December 2015 (Tony Watt vs Bolton, also 15 passes).
Match Officials:
Referee: Sam Barrott
Assistant Referee: Craig Taylor
Assistant Referee: Sam Lewis
Fourth Official: Robert Madley