FULL SQUADS AND PREDICTED XIS
BirminghamSettled
85% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
CardiffSettled
91% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Named the same eleven 3 matches running.
Birmingham
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Cardiff
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Birmingham
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Cardiff
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Team news
Confirmed lineups for the CHA land after kickoff, not before. Until the teams are in, this is our predicted XI.
Injuries & suspensions
Full list →Reported availability, not a confirmed team sheet. Only an official lineup confirms who starts.
About this match
Birmingham vs Cardiff lineups
Updated
Predicted lineups and team news for Birmingham vs Cardiff in the Championship on 29 Dec 2026. Build your Starting 11 before kickoff and see how the crowd expects both teams to line up. Confirmed XIs are added the moment they are announced, usually about an hour before the 8pm GMT kickoff.
- What is the predicted lineup for Birmingham vs Cardiff?
- Our predicted XIs for Birmingham and Cardiff are based on recent team news, form and fan predictions. Pick your own Starting 11 and compare it with the crowd.
- When are the confirmed lineups for Birmingham vs Cardiff announced?
- Official starting lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kickoff. This page updates with both teams' confirmed XIs as soon as they are released.
- What time does Birmingham vs Cardiff kick off?
- Birmingham vs Cardiff kicks off at 8pm GMT on 29 Dec 2026.