Cardiff vs West Ham: preview, line-ups and kick-off time

Cardiff City host West Ham United at Cardiff City Stadium on Wednesday 4 November 2026, kick-off 19:45 UTC, in the EFL Championship (round 14). Cardiff have had 18 days of rest since playing Boro (EFL Championship); West Ham have had 18 after facing Swansea and travel about 221 km. Cardiff are without 3 players (Dylan Lawlor, Rubin Colwill, Calum Chambers); West Ham have no reported absences.