Cardiff City remains winless ahead of match against Charlton Athletic

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Cardiff City remains winless ahead of match against Charlton Athletic
Summary

Cardiff City has yet to secure a first victory in the 2026-27 League Championship season, remaining winless after seven matches with four draws. The club sits 21st in the league standings, outside the relegation zone only on goal difference. Cardiff's head coach Brian Barry-Murphy aims to guide his team to a long-awaited win against Charlton Athletic, who have not won in four matches but have lost only once this season. A victory would be significant, with the international break following Saturday's match, extending the wait for their next game to three weeks. Cardiff is unbeaten at home in the league this season, having rallied from behind in multiple matches.

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  • Cardiff is winless in seven games with four draws.
  • The team faces Charlton Athletic next on Saturday.
  • Cardiff is 21st in the Championship, outside relegation on goal difference.
  • Charlton has lost only once this season but has not scored many goals.
  • Barry-Murphy emphasizes focus on overcoming Charlton.
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  • 5:19 AMYahoo SportsCardiff staying calm as wait for victory goes on
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Cardiff City are one of only one four teams throughout the EFL still waiting to register a first league victory of 2026-27. Two of the other three – Burnley and Doncaster Rovers – are bottom of their respective divisions. The other winless club, MK Dons, are 20th in League One having drawn five of their opening six league games.

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