Cardiff City vs Exeter City: 1–0
Cardiff City beat Exeter City 1–0 in the English League One on Friday, 26 December 2025 at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales.
- Competition: English League One (2025-26 English League One, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Fri, 26 Dec 2025, 15:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
- Attendance: 22,291
- Teams: Cardiff City (home), Exeter City (away)
Goals
- 53' — Alex Robertson (Cardiff City)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Cardiff City | Exeter City |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 59.9 | 40.1 |
| Shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Fouls | 7 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Cardiff City (4-2-3-1): Matthew Turner (G), Calum Chambers (CD-L), Dylan Lawlor (CD-R), Joel Bagan (LB), Perry Ng (RB), Omari Kellyman (AM), Alex Robertson (LM), Ryan Wintle (RM), Yousef Salech (F), Isaak Davies (AM-L), Cian Ashford (AM-R).
Exeter City (3-4-2-1): Joseph Whitworth (G), Jack Fitzwater (CD), Luca Woodhouse (CD-L), Pierce Sweeney (CD-R), Ethan Brierley (CM-L), Jake Doyle-Hayes (CM-R), Jack Mcmillan (LM), Ilmari Niskanen (RM), Jayden Wareham (F), Akeel Higgins (CF-L), Jack Aitchison (CF-R).
Recent form
Cardiff City: won 3–2 vs Huddersfield Town (6 Dec); won 1–0 away to Stevenage (9 Dec); won 4–3 vs Doncaster Rovers (13 Dec); lost 3–1 vs Chelsea (16 Dec); lost 2–1 away to Lincoln City (20 Dec).
Exeter City: lost 4–0 away to Luton Town (2 Dec); won 4–0 vs Wycombe Wanderers (6 Dec); won 1–0 vs AFC Wimbledon (9 Dec); lost 2–1 away to Bolton Wanderers (13 Dec); won 3–0 vs Barnsley (20 Dec).