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Cardiff City faces FC Midtjylland in pre-season friendly

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 10:31 AM

Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Cardiff City faces FC Midtjylland in pre-season friendly

Summary

Cardiff City will take on FC Midtjylland in their first summer friendly on Saturday at Cardiff City Stadium. This match marks a step up in pre-season preparations as Cardiff aims to build on their return to the Championship after winning promotion from League One last season. Midtjylland, who finished second in the Danish top flight, is also in preparation mode, gearing up for a Europa League qualifier against Besiktas later this month. Cardiff defender Perry Ng expressed enthusiasm about returning to play in front of home fans, highlighting the significance of the match as a tough test.

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Status Watch

•Match scheduled for Saturday at Cardiff City Stadium at 12:30 BST.
•Cardiff City returns to Championship after promotion from League One.
•FC Midtjylland prepares for a Europa League qualifier against Besiktas.
•Perry Ng excited to play in front of home fans during pre-season.

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10:31 AMYahoo Sports — Cardiff ready for 'tough test' in Midtjylland friendly

What they're saying

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Cardiff City's pre-season preparations will step up a notch when they face FC Midtjylland in their first summer friendly on Saturday (12:30 BST). The Bluebirds take on the Danish outfit at the Cardiff City Stadium before travelling for a training camp in Cork, the home city of boss Brian Barry-Murphy. Cardiff are gearing up for their return to the Championship having bounced back from relegation by winning promotion from League One last season.
— Yahoo Sports

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