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Cardiff City U21
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Queens Park Rangers U21Cardiff City U21Full Time
Cardiff City U216
Peterborough United U210
Full Time
Sheffield United U211
Cardiff City U211
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle U212
Cardiff City U213
Full Time
Cardiff City U210
Sheffield Wednesday U210
Full Time
Wigan Athletic U212
Cardiff City U215
Full Time
Cardiff City U211
Barnsley U212
Professional Development League
2026/2027| # | Team | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Bolton Wanderers U21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 12 | |
2 |  Fleetwood Town U21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 9 | |
3 | Cardiff City U21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 8 | |
4 | Barnsley U21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 7 | |
5 | Peterborough United U21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 7 | |
6 | Sheffield Wednesday U21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | |
17 |  Millwall U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 |
Champion
Shots
12.1per matchLatest 17
Last 15 matches
ShotsOn GoalCornersFouls
1M3M6M1YALL
03 Mar 2026 — 18 Sept 2026
High
20
Low
5
Total
181
Goals
29
Wins7
Draws5
Losses3
| Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Shots | On Goal | Inside | Fouls | Corners | Offsides | Subs | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18 Sept |  Peterborough United U21 | 6 - 0 | 6 | 17 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 Sept |  Sheffield United U21 | 1 - 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 Sept |  Plymouth Argyle U21 | 2 - 3 | 3 | 20 | 9 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — |
1 Sept |  Sheffield Wednesday U21 | 0 - 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
25 Aug |  Wigan Athletic U21 | 2 - 5 | 5 | 17 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 Aug |  Barnsley U21 | 1 - 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 Aug |  AFC Bournemouth U21 | 4 - 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — |
20 Apr |  Hull City U21 | 1 - 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 Apr |  Colchester United U21 | 1 - 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday U21 | 1 - 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Squad
Manager: Darren Purse
Players: 12Foreign: 7U-23: 10
Goalkeepers (2)
| # | Player | App | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Jacob Dennis | - | - | - |
| Ewan GriffithsU23 | - | - | - |
Defenders (4)
| # | Player | App | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel KeitaU23 | - | - | - | |
| Noah WilliamsU23 | - | - | - | |
| Jac ThomasU23 | - | - | - | |
| Thierry KatsukunyaU23 | - | - | - |
Midfielders (3)
| # | Player | App | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Troy PerrettU23 | - | 2 | 0 |
| Jake DaviesU23 | - | - | - | |
| Isaac DaviesU23 | - | - | - |
Attackers (3)
| # | Player | App | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbie James | - | - | - | |
| S. KabaU23 | - | - | - | |
| Mannie BartonU23 | - | - | - |
Cardiff City U21 — computed season insights (2026/2027)
- L1-2 vs Barnsley U212026-08-18
- W5-2 @ Wigan Athletic U212026-08-25
- D0-0 vs Sheffield Wednesday U212026-09-01
- D1-1 @ Sheffield United U212026-09-14
- W6-0 vs Peterborough United U212026-09-18
- Points per game, season
- 1.68 pts in 5 games
- Points per game, last 5
- 1.6
- Current run
- W1
- Consecutive games scoring
- 2
- Consecutive games conceding
- 0
- Clean sheets
- 40% (2/5)
- Failed to score
- 20% (1/5)
- Both teams scored
- 60% (3/5)
- Top scorer
- Troy Perrett · 2 goals · Professional Development League 2026/2027
- Share of team goals
- 100%2 of 2 player goals this season
Shares computed over all goals credited to individual players this season (own goals excluded).
- Position
- #3 of 17
- Record
- 2W 2D 1L · 8 pts
- Goal difference
- +813 scored · 5 conceded
- Goals scored per game
- 2.6league average 2.06 · rank #4 of 17
- Goals conceded per game
- 1league average 2.06 · rank #2 of 17
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · as of 2026-09-20
About Cardiff City U21
Cardiff City U21 sit 3rd of 17 in Professional Development League 2026/2027, near the top of the table with 8 points (2W 2D 1L). +8 on goal difference, built on 13 scored and 5 conceded.
Cardiff City U21's attack leans on Troy Perrett: 2 of the 2 player goals in the Professional Development League this season (100%) are his. 2 clean sheets in 5 games — a 40% shutout rate. Their per-game rates are 2.6 scored and 1 conceded; the Professional Development League average is 2.06, which puts them 4th of 17 for scoring and 2nd for conceding.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the manager of Cardiff City U21?
The current manager of Cardiff City U21 is Darren Purse.
What league does Cardiff City U21 play in?
Cardiff City U21 currently competes in the Professional Development League.