Follow live coverage as Cardiff City face Swansea City in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Cardiff City came out victorious in the South Wales derby, as they defeated Swansea City 3-0 at Cardiff City Stadium.

Callum Robinson's two goals inspire Cardiff City to a convincing south Wales derby win over Swansea City that revitalised their bid for Championship survival.

The 119th South Wales derby is almost upon us, as Cardiff City and Swansea City prepare for a Championship showdown at the Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday lunchtime.

New signing Yousef Salech is named on the bench. Cardiff City: Alnwick, Rinomhota, Goutas, Daland, O’Dowda, Chambers, Ralls (C), Robertson, Tanner, Ashford, Robinson. Substitutes: Horvath, Fish, Bagan, Ng, Siopis, R Colwill, Willock, Méïté, Salech.

Swansea City suffered defeat in the south Wales derby at the Cardiff City Stadium. After a goalless first half, two goals in six minutes from Callum Robinson put the home side in control, before Dimitrios Goutas added a third with a header.