Birmingham v Burnley is the other one.
As far as Cardiff is concerned any positive result will move the club into 3rd place in the table.
Top 10 (prior to kick off)
| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 17 | 39 | +23 | ||||
| 2 | West Ham United | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 34 | +16 | ||||
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 31 | +8 | ||||
| 4 | Cardiff City | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 30 | +10 | ||||
| 5 | Leeds United | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 28 | +2 | ||||
| 6 | Hull City | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 27 | +1 | ||||
| 7 | Blackpool | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 26 | +7 | ||||
| 8 | Leicester City | 17 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 25 | +4 | ||||
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 25 | +1 | ||||
| 10 | Derby County | 17 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 24 | -3 | ||||