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Cardiff City v West Bromwich Albion : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 26th Apr, 15:00 BST, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff

Home advantage makes a difference in the Championship, and Metin Diyadin’s Cardiff City will have the luxury of it on Saturday afternoon. Tony Mowbray’s West Bromwich Albion are their visitors to the Cardiff City Stadium. All statistics, including each side's 20 game form and head to head (H2H) history, will change as you browse each of the seventeen betting markets using the tabs below. Odds and, of course, our predictions will too.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Cardiff
43%
--
Draw
28%
--
West Brom
29%
--
Cardiff 1-0
13%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Draw 0-0
11%
--
West Brom 1-0
10%
--
Cardiff 2-0
8%
--
Cardiff 2-1
8%
--
West Brom 2-1
6%
--
West Brom 2-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Cardiff 3-0
4%
--
Cardiff 3-1
3%
--
West Brom 3-1
2%
--
Cardiff 3-2
2%
--
West Brom 3-0
2%
--
West Brom 3-2
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
39%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
61%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
43%
--
No 1st Goal
7%
--
BTTS - Yes
45%
--
BTTS - No
55%
--
BTTS - Home Win
16%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
11%
--
Home/draw
71%
--
Away/draw
57%
--
Home/away
72%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
65%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
35%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
19%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
81%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
89%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
11%
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Home DNB
63%
--
Away DNB
49%
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Cardiff win to nil
27%
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West Brom win to nil
18%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Cardiff have played 42 matches so far this season and are in 22nd position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

38 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 16 games, drawn 14 and won 8. Cardiff have conceded 62 goals, scored 38, failed to score in 12 matches and kept 6 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Cardiff have played 21 games at home, winning 7, drawing 4 and losing 10 fixtures. They have scored 23 goals, conceded 26 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and failed to score 7 times in home league games.

West Brom lay in 7th place on 60 points in the Championship league table having played 42 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 31 games against teams below them in the table, winning 12, drawing 11 and losing 8 games. They have scored 41 goals and kept 8 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. West Brom have conceded 31 goals and have failed to score in 7 matches.

Away league performance

West Brom have played 21 away games, winning 4, drawing 10 and losing 7 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Cardiff
West Brom
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Leeds42251345388 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
7-0A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
2
Burnley42241624488 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
5-0A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
3
Sheff Utd4226792483 
l
 
0-2A
Apr 18
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
4
Sunderland42211381976 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
5
Bristol C42161610964 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
6
Coventry4118815562 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
2-0F
Apr 18
7
West Brom Away421418101260 
Apr 26
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
8
M'Boro42179161060 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
9
Millwall42161214060 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
10
Blackburn4216818056 
l
 
1-3A
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
11
Watford4216818-556 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
12
Swansea4215918-654 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
13
Norwich42131415553 
w
 
2-1A
May 3
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-0A
14
Sheff Wed42141117-853 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-2A
15
QPR42121416-650 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-3A
16
Preston42101913-849 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
2-2A
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
17
Oxford Utd42121218-1748 
Apr 21
l
 
3-2A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
18
Stoke42111417-1147 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-2F
19
Portsmouth42121020-1646 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
5-1F
w
 
0-3F
20
Hull41111119-944 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
4-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
21
Derby42111021-1043 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 21
l
 
2-1A
22
Cardiff Home4291518-2142 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
23
Luton42101022-2640 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
May 3
d
 
1-1F
24
Plymouth4291320-3840 
w
 
5-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Cardiff 22ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
5
Draw
9
Lost
6
West Brom 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
3
Draw
10
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
7
West Brom have not lost to Cardiff in 7 consecutive league meetings
3
West Brom have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive league meetings with Cardiff
League games at Cardiff since 2003
Cardiff
West Brom
Goals: Scored
7
10
Games: Scored
6 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
3 / 9
CAR
2
D
5
WBA
2
League games at West Brom since 2004
West Brom
Cardiff
Goals: Scored
16
12
Games: Scored
7 / 10
6 / 10
Clean sheets
4 / 10
3 / 10
CAR
1
D
5
WBA
4
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for West Bromwich Albion of late. It has been 7 Championship matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.0 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against Cardiff City.

Cardiff 22nd West Brom 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
28%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Cardiff will score no more than 1 goal
0
38%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 75% probability of West Brom scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-12
Cardiff have scored 12% fewer goals at home than predicted
-10
West Brom’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Cardiff
PG (predicted goals)
West Brom
1.3
1
Attack rating
CAR
WBA
10%
better
view stats
Games scored29
30
Failed to score12
11
Scored first17
21
Goals scored45
49
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.2
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for13
14
Avg. XG for1.1
1.3
KickOff rating
+10%
Defence rating
CAR
WBA
31%
better
view stats
Games conceded34
28
Clean sheets7
13
Conceded first22
14
Goals conceded65
38
Avg. goals conceded1.5
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
8
Conversion rate against19%
12%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.1
KickOff rating
+31%

Cardiff v West Brom Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Cardiff Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
351249
C O'DowdaC RobinsonR ColwillC Chambers
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Colwill MID3714
3
-
C O'Dowda MID3622
7
-
C Chambers DEF3521
9
-
D Goutas DEF3311
3
1
P Ng DEF3211
9
-
C Robinson FWD32121
1
2
Y Méïté FWD302
2
-
J Alnwick GLK29
2
-
J Bagan DEF291
4
1
A Robertson MID2932
6
-
C Willock MID2821
-
A Rinomhota MID261
7
-
O Tanner FWD2522
1
-
A Ghazi FWD2531
-
C. Ashford MID2223
-
J Ralls MID191
6
-
J Daland DEF17
3
-
W Fish DEF15
2
-
D Turnbull MID141
2
-
Y Salech FWD145
1
-
E Horvath GLK11
-
S Mannsverk MID111
3
-
W Alves MID83
-
A Ramsey MID8
1
-
I Davies FWD72
1
-
J Collins DEF3
1
-
R. Kpakio DEF21
-
West Brom Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
40121213
T HeggemJ MajaT FellowsJ Molumby
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Heggem DEF4012
3
-
T Fellows MID40212
4
-
A Mowatt MID3872
5
-
K Grant FWD3862
2
-
D Furlong DEF3712
6
1
J Molumby MID3641
12
1
M Johnston FWD3625
3
-
J Swift MID3531
3
-
C Styles MID301
9
-
G Diangana MID2942
1
-
K Bartley DEF26
6
1
J Wallace FWD2611
2
-
J Maja FWD26122
2
-
M Holgate DEF2511
2
-
O Diakité MID17
1
-
S Ajayi DEF14
3
-
D Cole FWD14
-
A Armstrong FWD112
-
J Wildsmith GLK10
1
-
I Price MID1011
1
-
W. Lankshear FWD8
1
-
G Frabotta DEF6
-
D Dike FWD6
1
-
T. Bany FWD41
1
-
J Griffiths GLK1
-