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Cardiff predicted lineup vs CharltonMOST USED XI

Cardiff's expected lineup at home to Charlton in the CHA is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 9 official matches: Trott in goal, a back four of Ng, Bagan, Osho and Bielik, and Salech and Ashford further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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  • Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 27 of the last 30 matches.
  • Based on starts across 9 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Cardiff, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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4-2-3-1most-used · 27 of last 30
4-2-3-1
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4-1-4-1
7%
4-3-1-2
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Most Common Cardiff Starting XI

Based on 9 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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Cardiff

What is Cardiff's expected lineup?
Cardiff's expected lineup at home to Charlton in the CHA is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 9 official matches: Trott in goal, a back four of Ng, Bagan, Osho and Bielik, and Salech and Ashford further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-2-3-1): Trott, Ng, Bagan, Osho, Bielik, Robertson, Tanner, Moylan, Willock, Salech, Ashford.
Who started Cardiff's last match?
Cardiff's starting XI on 12 Sept 2026 in the Championship (4-2-3-1): N. Trott, P. Ng, K. Bielik, G. Osho, J. Bagan, A. Robertson, J. Colwill, O. Tanner, J. Moylan, C. Willock, Y. Salech.
What was Cardiff's last result?
Cardiff lost to Bolton 0–1 on 12 Sept 2026.
When did Cardiff last win?
Cardiff last won on 8 Aug 2026, beating Swindon Town 3–2.
Who takes penalties for Cardiff?
Y. Salech has taken the most penalties for Cardiff this season, scoring 1 of 1.
Who has made the most starts for Cardiff this season?
P. Ng leads with 9 starts for Cardiff across all competitions this season.
What formation does Cardiff use most often?
Cardiff have used a 4-2-3-1 in 8 of their 9 matches this season.
Which Cardiff goalkeeper has started the most this season?
Nathan Trott has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Cardiff this season, starting 9 matches.
Which Cardiff defender has started the most this season?
Perry Ng has made the most starts as defender for Cardiff this season, starting 9 matches.
Which Cardiff midfielder has started the most this season?
Alex Robertson has made the most starts as midfielder for Cardiff this season, starting 9 matches.
Which Cardiff forward has started the most this season?
Yousef Salech has made the most starts as forward for Cardiff this season, starting 8 matches.
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