Two teams with promotion ambitions will face off in the opening round of the League One season, as Cardiff City welcome Peterborough United to the Welsh capital on Saturday lunchtime.
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When to watch: The kick off time of the Cardiff City vs Peterborough match is at 12:30PM BST on August 2nd, Saturday.
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Cardiff are back in the third tier for the first time in over six years after a poor last third of their Championship campaign saw them relegated in 24th place.
Their drop into League One prompted a change in the dugout, with Brian Barry-Murphy replacing Omer Riza as manager.
The new boss now carries the responsibility of lifting a deflated squad and leading a serious push for promotion.
With a strong squad on paper and home advantage, Cardiff are among the early favourites to win the League One title.
There’s pressure to make a statement right away, and a convincing performance in this opener would go a long way toward settling nerves amongst the home fans and setting the tone for the season.
Peterborough are hoping to bounce back from a disappointing 2024/25 campaign.
The Posh finished 18th in League One last term and will be looking for improvement this time out.
Manager Darren Ferguson has responded with some key summer business, including the signing of pacey winger Declan Frith from Swiss club FC Thun.
Cardiff will be looking to get off to a flyer in front of their fans and anything less than three points today would be seen as a disappointment.
