Cardiff City vs Reading Preview and Line Up Prediction: Draw 1-1 at 11/2

Cardiff City and Reading will play in the next round of the FA Cup at the Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday, 24th January.

Match Preview:

The teams last played in November 2014 when Cardiff City won 2 – 1. Before that they played in January 2012 and Cardiff City won that game 3 – 1.

At present Cardiff City is thirteenth in the Championship League with 34 points having won 9 games, drawn 7 and lost 10. In their last FA Cup match they beat Colchester United 3 – 1.

Reading is eighteenth in the Championship League with 30 points having won 8 games, drawn 6 and lost 12. In their last FA Cup match they beat Huddersfield Town 1 – 0.

Match Prediction:

A 1 – 1 draw is the most likely outcome with William Hill and Bet365 offering odds of 6/1 and 11/2 respectively.

Predicted Line Ups:

Cardiff City: Moore S, Brayford, Morrison, Turner B, Connolly, Adeyemi, Gunnarsson, Whittingham, Noone, Harris, Revell.

Reading: Federici, Gunter, Pearce, Hector, Obita, McCleary, Williams, Norwood, Robson-Kanu, Cox, Pogrebnyak.

Betting Odds:

William Hill Odds: 11/8 Cardiff City to Win, 12/5 for a Draw and 19/10 Reading to Win

Bet365 Odds: 6/4 Cardiff City to Win, 12/5 for a Draw and 17/10 Reading to Win