Cardiff City has secured promotion to the Championship.
What happened?
The Bluebirds, led by Brian Barry-Murphy, achieved 91 points from 46 games, with a win rate of 58.7%. They also scored a league-high 90 goals, at a rate of 1.96 goals per game.
Key statistics
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 2nd in League One |
| Points | 82 |
| Recent form | DWDDL |
| Last result | Mansfield Town 5-4 Cardiff (2026-05-02) |
Looking ahead
Cardiff's next fixture is against Forest Green on 2026-07-25. Former Cardiff City striker Ross McCormack believes the team can push for a play-off spot with the right recruitment. Brian Barry-Murphy has a win rate of 58.9% from his 56 competitive matches as head coach.
Fan reaction
Fans have been giving their verdict on Barry-Murphy's first 12 months at Cardiff City Stadium, with many praising his leadership and tactical decisions. The team's promotion to the Championship is a significant achievement, and fans are eager to see how they will perform in the new season.
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