Birmingham City v Cardiff City

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Tuesday 29 Dec 2026

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20:00 Local Time

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St Andrew's Stadium • 

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Birmingham City Football Club, known as the EFL Championship5, is a professional football club based in Birmingham, England. Founded in 1875 as Small Heath Alliance, the club has a long history in English football and competes in the EFL Championship after winning the League One title in 2024–25. Birmingham City plays its home matches at St Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park, its home ground since 1906. The club’s most notable major honours include two League Cup victories, in 1963 and 2011; the 2011 final saw Birmingham defeat Arsenal at Wembley. The EFL Championship5 have also reached the EFL Championship2 final twice, finishing as runners-up in 1931 and 1956, and played in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup final in 1960 and 1961. Well-known players associated with the club include England international Trevor Francis, who became British football’s first £1 million transfer, and Jude Bellingham, who developed at Birmingham City before moving on to a high-profile European career. With a passionate supporter base, a historic stadium and a strong local identity, Birmingham City remains an important name in the Midlands football scene.

Cardiff City Football Club, known as the Bluebirds, is a professional football club based in Cardiff, EFL Championship3. Founded in 1899 as Riverside EFL Championship9, the club adopted its current name in 1908 and competes in the English Football League system. For the 2025–26 season, Cardiff City plays in EFL League One, pursuing promotion while contesting domestic league and cup competitions. The club’s most celebrated achievement came in 1927, when it won the EFL Championship2, becoming the only club based outside England to lift the trophy. Cardiff has also won the Welsh Cup 22 times and claimed the English second-tier championship in 2012–13. Home matches are played at Cardiff City Stadium, which opened in 2009 and holds around 33,000 spectators. The club has featured notable players including Welsh internationals Aaron Ramsey and Craig Bellamy, as well as the much-loved midfielder Peter Whittingham. With a passionate supporter base, a distinctive bluebird identity and a history spanning more than a century, Cardiff City remains one of Wales’s best-known football clubs and an important name in British football.