English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming FA Cup clash between Peterborough United and Cardiff City is set for 01.11.2025 at 15:00. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this FA Cup encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Peterborough United, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Cardiff City, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the FA Cup table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 01.11.2025
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 01.11.2025, finishing Peterborough United 1-0 Cardiff City.
Peterborough United Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Peterborough United squad has been dominant at home throughout the FA Cup 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Peterborough United lineup today or Peterborough United starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Peterborough United home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Peterborough United vs Northampton Town 2 - 1 09.12.2025 Reading vs Peterborough United 1 - 2 06.12.2025 Peterborough United vs Barnsley 0 - 1
Cardiff City Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Cardiff City have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s FA Cup game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: -
- Recent head-to-head record: Peterborough United 1-0 Cardiff City
- Wins this season over Peterborough United: 2
Recent away match stats for Cardiff City:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Cardiff City vs Doncaster Rovers 4 - 3 09.12.2025 Stevenage vs Cardiff City 0 - 1 06.12.2025 Cardiff City vs Huddersfield Town 3 - 2
Prediction and Final Word
As of 14.12.2025, odds point to - as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Peterborough United and Cardiff City lineups for the FA Cup 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

