The Bluebirds will begin their 2026/27 Sky Bet Championship season with an all-Welsh clash against Wrexham AFC on Monday, 17th August.
Brian Barry-Murphy’s men will host Wrexham at Cardiff City Stadium, live on Sky Sports, (8pm) to kick off our second tier campaign.
City then travel to Derby County on August 22nd for our first away day of the term, before returning to South Wales to face Sheffield United on August 29th.
The first South Wales derby of the season takes place on November 28th, with the Bluebirds away from home. Swansea City visit the Welsh capital on March 13th.
Similarly, City are away from home for the first Severnside derby of the campaign, on December 19th, with the home fixture against Bristol City scheduled for April 3rd.
Our festive fixtures see the Bluebirds host Millwall on Boxing Day, before travelling to Birmingham City on December 29th and Southampton on New Year's Day.
City’s season will come to a close with a final home fixture against West Bromwich Albion on April 24th, and our last game of the campaign is away at Preston North End on May 1st.
You can sync our 2026/27 fixtures directly to your online calendar by clicking here!
CARDIFF CITY FC SKY BET CHAMPIONSHIP FIXTURES 2026/27
August
Mon Aug 17 – Wrexham
Sat Aug 22 – Derby County
Sat Aug 29 – Sheffield United
September
Wed Sep 2 – Queens Park Rangers
Sat Sep 5 – Portsmouth
Tue Sep 8 – Stoke City
Sat Sep 12 – Bolton Wanderers
Sat Sep 19 – Charlton Athletic
October
Sat Oct 10 – Blackburn Rovers
Tue Oct 13 – Watford
Sat Oct 17 – Middlesbrough
Sat Oct 24 – Birmingham City
Sat Oct 31 – Wolverhampton Wanderers
November
Wed Nov 4 – West Ham United
Sat Nov 7 – Burnley
Sat Nov 21 – Norwich City
Tue Nov 24 – Preston North End
Sat Nov 28 – Swansea City
December
Sat Dec 5 – Lincoln City
Tue Dec 8 – West Bromwich Albion
Sat Dec 12 – Southampton
Sat Dec 19 – Bristol City
Sat Dec 26 – Millwall
Tue Dec 29 – Birmingham City
January
Fri Jan 1 – Southampton
Sat Jan 16 – Middlesbrough
Sat Jan 23 – Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wed Jan 27 – West Ham United
Sat Jan 30 – Burnley
February
Sat Feb 6 – Norwich City
Sat Feb 13 – Bolton Wanderers
Tue Feb 16 – Watford
Sat Feb 20 – Charlton Athletic
Sat Feb 27 – Blackburn Rovers
March
Tue Mar 2 – Derby County
Sat Mar 6 – Wrexham
Sat Mar 13 – Swansea City
Tue Mar 16 – Lincoln City
Sat Mar 20 – Millwall
April
Sat Apr 3 – Bristol City
Tue Apr 6 – Stoke City
Sat Apr 10 – Portsmouth
Sat Apr 17 – Sheffield United
Wed Apr 21 – Queens Park Rangers
Sat Apr 24 – West Bromwich Albion
May
Sat May 1 – Preston North End
Fixtures are correct as of 25/06/2026. Fixtures are subject to change.
Information for match ticket prices will be released in due course.
