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The Derby vs Cardiff line-ups tab covers EFL Championship (England), Regular Season - 2 on 22 Aug 2026 using published line-ups. It brings together the starting shapes, listed players, bench depth and coach details, so the team-sheet context sits beside the score, timeline and match stats.

Derby set up in a 4-2-3-1 shape with 11 starters named. The named starters include Jacob Widell Zetterström, Max Johnston, Dion Sanderson, and Sondre Langås, giving a quick read on the core of the side. The bench adds 9 substitutes, which shows the replacement options available during the match. John Eustace is listed as coach for this team sheet.

Cardiff set up in a 4-2-3-1 shape with 11 starters named. The named starters include Nathan Trott, Ronan Kpakio, Perry Ng, and Joel Bagan, giving a quick read on the core of the side. The bench adds 9 substitutes, which shows the replacement options available during the match. Brian Barry-Murphy is listed as coach for this team sheet.