Cardiff vs West Ham

Cardiff host West Ham in the EFL Championship (Matchday 14) on Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 22:45 Mecca time at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff. Edward Duckworth is the referee.

Cardiff are 17th on 14 points, while West Ham sit 8th on 22 points. In their last 5 games, Cardiff recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats, scoring 9 and conceding 8. West Ham have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 matches, scoring 11 and conceding 7.

Of the last 9 meetings between the sides, Cardiff won 2 and West Ham won 7. The most recent ended in a 2-0 win for Cardiff on 9 March 2019.

Cardiff are without C. Chambers (knee injury) and D. Lawlor (hamstring injury), while C. Robinson and K. Bielik are doubtful. West Ham are without K. Mavropanos (knee injury), while K. Lamadrid is doubtful.

Cardiff are expected to line up in the 4-2-3-1 they started with in their last match against Wolves, while West Ham began their last match, against West Brom, in a 4-4-2. The statistical model gives Cardiff a 10% chance of winning, West Ham 45%, with 45% for a draw.