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Cardiff City

ChampionshipSeason 2026/2027No. 22Data current as of September 06, 2026
Form (recent games)
DDDLL
Winless for 5 matches

Cardiff City 2026/2027: season in numbers

Cardiff City in Championship

Cardiff City plays in Championship (England) during the 2026/2027 season. Cardiff City is No. 22 in the standings. Next game: Stoke City.

Form and record

Cardiff City has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, averaging 0.60 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, worth 0.60 points per game.

Goals and clean sheets

Cardiff City scores 1.20 goals per game and allows 1.80. The team keeps a clean sheet in 0% of games and fails to score in 20%.

BTTS / Over / Under

Both teams score in 80% of Cardiff City's games. 60% finish with at least three goals and 40% with at least four. Those games average 3.00 total goals.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 60% of games. The team scored in both halves in 0% of games. Last five: BTTS 80%, Over 2.5 60%.

Halves and minutes

Cardiff City scores 0.80 goals in the first half and 0.40 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 31-45 (2 goals).

xG and playing style

Cardiff City averages 1.86 xG and 1.60 xGA per game. The team takes 15.6 shots, puts 5.6 on target and averages 65% possession.

Key statistical indicators

Cardiff City's xG differential is 0.26 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by 0.00. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

0.60Points per game3 pts
1.20Goals scored / game
1.80Goals allowed / game
60%Over 2.5 goals
80%Both teams scored
0%Clean sheets
20%Games without a goal

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.

Season result split
0% W60% R40% P
-3
Goal difference
0.60
PPG (season)
0.60
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal80%
2 goals40%
3 goals0%
4 goals0%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal100%
2 goals80%
3 goals0%
4 goals0%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.

Halves

Goal before half-time100%League average: 80%
Min. 2 goals before half-time40%League average: 40%
Min. 3 goals before half-time40%League average: 18%
Goal after half-time80%League average: 75%
Min. 2 goals after half-time20%League average: 45%
Min. 3 goals after half-time0%League average: 18%

Goal patterns

Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time40%
BTTS in both halves0%
Scored in both halves0%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS60%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%

Game halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

20% W20% R60% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

20% W40% R40% P
4
Half-time points
0.80
PPG (1st half)
-2
Goal difference
5
Second-half points
1.00
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.8
Conceded before half-time1.2
Scored after half-time0.4
Conceded after half-time0.6
Clean sheet before half-time0%
Clean sheet after half-time40%
No goal before half-time60%
No goal after half-time60%
Last 5 games - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)0.801.00
Goals scored / game0.80.4
Goals allowed / game1.20.6
Average goals per game2.01.0
Min. 1 goal100%80%
Min. 2 goals40%20%
Min. 3 goals40%0%
Clean sheets0%40%
Games without a goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-1
1st half (Last 5): 20% leading - 20% drawing - 60% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 40%
2nd half (Last 5): 20% won - 40% drawing - 40% lost

Goals by minute

The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.

Cardiff City
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
1
1
16-30
2
2
31-45
0
3
46-60
1
0
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Dominant
36%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.12
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.21
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.86
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.66
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
125%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Lead holding
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
0%
Defense after halftime
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.6
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

5 matches
8.0
Corners won per match
5.2
Corners conceded per match
13.2
Total corners per match
80.0%
Over 8.5 corners
80.0%
Over 9.5 corners
80.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.

Overall

5 matches
2.0
Team cards per match
1.8
Opponent cards per match
3.8
Total cards per match
60.0%
Over 3.5
20.0%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.28
Opponents' average PPG
11.6
Opponents' average position
Easier than average

Over its last 5 games, Cardiff City faced opponents averaging 1.28 points per game and an average standings position of No. 11.6 in a 24-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a easier than average schedule.

Recent games

Upcoming games

Round 7
Bolton Wanderers
Cardiff City
Round 8
Cardiff City
Charlton Athletic
Round 9
Blackburn Rovers
Cardiff City
Round 10
Cardiff City
Watford
Round 11
Middlesbrough
Cardiff City
Round 12
Cardiff City
Birmingham City
Round 13
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Cardiff City
Round 14
Cardiff City
West Ham United
Round 15
Cardiff City
Burnley

FAQ

What is Cardiff City's recent form?

Cardiff City has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses over the last five games. The team averages 0.60 points per game this season.

Where is Cardiff City in the Championship standings?

Cardiff City is No. 22 with 3 points.

How many goals does Cardiff City score per game?

Cardiff City scores 1.20 goals per game and allows 1.80. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.

How often do Cardiff City's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?

Both teams score in 80% of Cardiff City's games, while 60% finish with at least three goals. Cardiff City keeps a clean sheet in 0% of games.

Who does Cardiff City play next?

Cardiff City's next game is Cardiff City vs. Stoke City on September 8, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I find Cardiff City stats and betting picks?

This page covers Cardiff City's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.