Cardiff

Championship · England

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Middlesbrough – CardiffSaturday 17 October, 12:30Championshipaway

Over 2.5 goals

69%

our chance

Both teams score

63%

our chance

Over 9.5 corners

61%

our chance

Over 3.5 cards

52%

our chance

At a glance

Elo rating: 1,479ranked 371 · +6 in 30 days
Record 2026/27: 2-4-4wins, draws, defeats
Goals: 16:1510 matches
Form: LDLWL

Season 2026/27 stats

Championship · 10 matches

Results and goals

	All	Home	Away	League average
Goals scored per match	1.6	2.4	0.8	1.4
Goals conceded per match	1.5	1.2	1.8	1.4
Wins	20%2/10	40%2/5	0%0/5	36%
Draws	40%4/10	60%3/5	20%1/5	29%
Defeats	40%4/10	0%0/5	80%4/5	36%
Over 1.5 goals	90%9/10	100%5/5	80%4/5	78%
Over 2.5 goals	60%6/10	60%3/5	60%3/5	63%
Over 3.5 goals	40%4/10	60%3/5	20%1/5	36%
Both teams to score (BTTS)	80%8/10	100%5/5	60%3/5	66%
Clean sheet	0%0/10	0%0/5	0%0/5	20%
Failed to score	20%2/10	0%0/5	40%2/5	20%
First-half goal	90%9/10	100%5/5	80%4/5	78%

Corners and cards

	All	Home	Away	League average
Corners per match	12.1	11.8	12.4	10.5
Team corners	7.5	8.2	6.8	5.3
Over 9.5 corners	70%7/10	60%3/5	80%4/5	57%

When the goals fall

ScoredConcededExpected

0–15

16–30

31–45+

46–60

61–75

76–90+

minutes

Expected = each match's expected goals × the league's usual timing of goals. Last 29 league matches (26 October 2024 – 10 October 2026). This describes those matches, it is not a forecast: in our tests the timing of goals did not carry over to the following matches.

Game state

Share of minutes

Leading15%Level53%Trailing32%

State	xG per 90	Opp. xG per 90
Leading	1.59	1.34
Level	1.29	1.12
Trailing	1.62	1.76

Last 29 league matches with xG. This describes those matches, it is not a forecast: in our tests these patterns barely carried over to the following matches.

Streaks and records

Now

22 matches scoring

All team streaks →

Club records in the league

Streak	Now	Record
Wins in a row	0	82018
Unbeaten	0	132009
Without a win	1	122023
Defeats in a row	1	82021
Scoring	2	242013
Clean sheets	0	42005

Elo rating and strength

Elo1,479+6 · 30 days

Global rank371.

Rank in league22.Championship

Peak1,69312 May 2019

Low1,32118 September 2004

Elo history

Attack and defence

Championship · as of 11 October 2026Profile: balanced

Attack+11 · 30 days

1,5227 of 24 in the leaguepercentile 74

Exp. goals forvs an average team of the league1.38

Defence+6 · 30 days

1,48217 of 24 in the leaguepercentile 30

Exp. goals againstvs an average team of the league1.37

1500 = league average. +100 attack points = 1.2x the goals scored, +100 defence points = 1.2x fewer conceded (against the same opponent). Ratings adjust for the strength of opponents and update after every match. Goals are blended 50/50 with xG where xG exists.

Attack and defence over time

AttackDefence

Recent matches

Date	Opponent	Result	Pre-match chances	Elo
10/10/26Championship	Blackburnaway · Elo 1,539	1:2	26%27%47%	−5
19/09/26Championship	Charltonhome · Elo 1,497	3:1	39%28%33%	+11
12/09/26Championship	Boltonaway · Elo 1,429	0:1	36%28%36%	−8
08/09/26Championship	Stokehome · Elo 1,508	1:1	38%28%34%	0
05/09/26Championship	Portsmouthaway · Elo 1,516	0:2	28%27%44%	−9
02/09/26Championship	QPRaway · Elo 1,544	1:2	27%27%47%	−5
29/08/26Championship	Sheffield Unitedhome · Elo 1,602	2:2	30%28%42%	+1
22/08/26Championship	Derbyaway · Elo 1,576	2:2	24%26%51%	+3
17/08/26Championship	Wrexhamhome · Elo 1,557	1:1	34%28%38%	0
02/05/26League One	Mansfieldaway · Elo 1,368	4:5	45%27%28%	−9
25/04/26League One	Northamptonhome · Elo 1,189	5:1	75%16%10%	+4
22/04/26League One	Port Valehome · Elo 1,241	1:0	70%18%12%	+2
18/04/26League One	Readingaway · Elo 1,389	3:1	41%27%32%	+10
14/04/26League One	Huddersfieldaway · Elo 1,364	1:1	44%27%29%	−1
11/04/26League One	Boltonhome · Elo 1,414	2:0	49%26%25%	+8
06/04/26League One	Peterboroaway · Elo 1,341	1:1	46%27%28%	−2
21/03/26League One	Blackpoolhome · Elo 1,302	0:0	62%21%16%	−4
17/03/26League One	Wycombehome · Elo 1,403	0:2	53%25%22%	−17
14/03/26League One	Exeteraway · Elo 1,287	4:0	53%25%22%	+11
10/03/26League One	Barnsleyaway · Elo 1,348	1:1	47%27%27%	−2

Frequently asked questions

Where do Cardiff stand in the Elo ranking?

Cardiff have an Elo rating of 1,479, ranked 371 in the club ranking and 22 in their league (Championship).

How many goals do Cardiff score at home on average?

In the 2026/27 season Cardiff score 2.4 goals per home match on average (5 matches).

How often do Cardiff play matches with over 2.5 goals?

In the 2026/27 season, in 60% of their matches (6 of 10); the league average is 63%.

How many corners do Cardiff matches have?

12.1 corners per match on average, 7.5 of them their own (10 matches this season).