Cardiff City v Preston North End, 18 October 2005
| Score | 2-2 |
| Referee | Howard Webb |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | Ninian Park, Cardiff |
| Attendance | 9,574 |
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Goals:
| Joe Ledley | 31 |
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| Jason Koumas | 80 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Neil Alexander
Defender
Rhys Weston
Defender/Centre back
Glenn Loovens
Defender/Centre back
Darren Purse
Defender/Left back
Chris Barker
Midfielder
Kevin Cooper
Midfielder
Jason Koumas
Midfielder
Joe Ledley
Midfielder
Jeff Whitley
Forward
Cameron Jerome
Forward
Michael Ricketts
Substitutions:
| Alan Lee for Cameron Jerome | 58 |
| Paul Parry for Kevin Cooper | 66 |
Cards:
| Glenn Loovens | 48 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 8th Unused substitutes: Neil Cox, Neil Ardley and Martyn MargetsonGoals:
| Tyrone Mears | 62 |
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| Chris Sedgwick | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Carlo Nash
Goalkeeper
Graham Alexander
Defender
Callum Davidson
Defender
Claude Davis
Defender
Chris Lucketti
Defender/Centre back
Tyrone Mears
Defender/Midfielder
David Jones
Midfielder
Paul McKenna
Midfielder
Lewis Neal
Midfielder
Adam Nowland
Midfielder/Forward
Patrick Agyemang
Forward
Substitutions:
| David Nugent for Adam Nowland | 73 |
| Danny Dichio for Lewis Neal | 87 |
| Chris Sedgwick for Tyrone Mears | 87 |
Cards:
| Claude Davis | 29 | Y |
| Tyrone Mears | 80 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 8th Unused substitutes: Neil Cox, Neil Ardley and Martyn MargetsonComments:
League position: 16th Unused substitutes: Gavin Ward and Youl Mawene