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Cardiff City

FormLDLWL
100%
Our hit rate on CAR
10
Forecasts settled

Fixture run · next 3

Colour = model difficulty for Cardiff City
WAT (H)
13 Oct
MID (A)
17 Oct
BIR (H)
24 Oct

This season · per game

Bar = vs Championship average · 11 matches since 1 Jul 2026
16.9lge avg 13.4
Shots per game
5.5lge avg 4.3
Shots on target per game
1.4lge avg 1.4
Goals scored per game
1.6lge avg 1.4
Goals conceded per game
1.7lge avg 1.3
xG for per game
1.3lge avg 1.3
xG against per game
7.2lge avg 5.2
Corners per game
Next fixture · Tue 13 Oct 19:45
Cardiff CityCardiff CityvsWatfordWatford
High confidence · Over 1.5 goals80%
Cardiff City win47%
Draw25%
Watford win28%
Most likely score1-1 · 11%
Over 2.5 goals58%
Both teams to scoreYes · 59%
Locked ~17:00 UK, before kickoffFull match preview →
Our record on Cardiff City · settled in publicFull track record →
10 OctBlackburn v Cardiff CityBlackburn or draw69%WON
19 SeptCardiff City v CharltonOver 1.5 goals76%WON
12 SeptBolton Wanderers v Cardiff CityBolton Wanderers or draw68%WON
8 SeptCardiff City v StokeOver 1.5 goals75%WON
Cardiff CityCardiff City· continues from the hero above11 competitive matches · friendlies excluded · updated daily

Form · last 6

Newest first · click a tile for the settled forecast
At home · per gameThey produceThey allow
Goals1.81.5
Shots19.511.0
On target5.73.8
Corners7.53.8
Away · per gameThey produceThey allow
Goals0.81.8
Shots13.814.6
On target5.25.8
Corners6.85.6
At home · per game · 1st halfThey produceThey allow
Goals1.01.3
Shots8.56.0
On target3.02.5
Corners3.52.8
4 of the 6 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
Away · per game · 1st halfThey produceThey allow
Goals0.41.0
Shots5.67.6
On target3.22.8
Corners2.62.4
All 5 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
At home · per game · 2nd halfThey produceThey allow
Goals0.80.0
Shots14.04.3
On target4.02.0
Corners5.01.5
4 of the 6 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
Away · per game · 2nd halfThey produceThey allow
Goals0.40.8
Shots8.27.0
On target2.03.0
Corners4.23.2
All 5 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.

Squad · 26 players

Coach Brian Barry-Murphy · from FotMob, 8 Oct 2026
Goalkeepers
1Nathan Trott27 · BER
30Harry Tyrer24 · ENG
41Matthew Turner24 · WAL
Defenders
2William Fish23 · ENG
3Joel Bagan25 · IRL
4Gabriel Osho28 · NGA
5Krystian Bielik28 · POL
12Calum Chambers31 · ENG
+5 more
23Calum Scanlon21 · ENG
38Perry Ng30 · SIN
40Noah Anyadike15 · WAL
44Ronan Kpakio19 · WAL
48Dylan Lawlor20 · WAL
Midfielders
8Jack Moylan25 · IRL
10Rubin Colwill24 · WAL
14David Turnbull27 · SCO
18Alex Robertson23 · AUS
27Joel Colwill21 · WAL
+2 more
28Dakarai Mafico19 · WAL
33Rob Tankiewicz17 · WAL
Forwards
9Yousef Salech24 · DEN
11Ollie Tanner24 · ENG
16Chris Willock28 · ENG
39Isaak Davies25 · WAL
45Cian Ashford22 · WAL
+1 more
47Callum Robinson31 · IRL

Transfer desk · this window

All 12 moves →
OUTKion EteteST · to Newport CountyLoan2 Sept
OUTEli KingDM · to GillinghamUndisclosed1 Sept
OUTTanatswa NyakuhwaLW · to Newport CountyLoan1 Sept
OUTAxel DonczewRM · to ArsenalUndisclosed30 Aug
INKrystian BielikCB · from West Bromwich Albion€2.9m26 Aug

Common questions

Who do Cardiff City play next?

Cardiff City play Watford at home on Tue 13 Oct 19:45 UK. The published call is over 1.5 goals, at 80%. Read the full match preview

What is the model's Cardiff City v Watford call?

High confidence: Over 1.5 goals, at 80%. The forecast is published and locked at about 17:00 UK, usually around two days before kickoff, so it can be graded afterwards. See every market for this fixture

How accurate has Bawler been on Cardiff City?

10 of 10 settled Cardiff City forecasts were right (100%). Every one was published before kickoff and graded in public. See the full track record

What are Cardiff City averaging this season?

16.9 shots and 1.4 goals a game, conceding 1.6, counted over 11 competitive matches (since 1 Jul 2026) with friendlies excluded — every one a counted match result, not a projection. Compare it with the rest of the league

Who have Cardiff City signed and sold?

12 confirmed moves in the current window. The newest in: Krystian Bielik. The newest out: Kion Etete, Eli King, Tanatswa Nyakuhwa, Axel Donczew. Follow the transfer desk

The Cardiff City fixtures after that

Win, draw and loss are Cardiff City's own chances
DateFixtureWinDrawLossO/U 2.5BTTSStrongest call
Sat 17 Oct@ Middlesbrough17%21%62%Over 62%Yes 58%Over 2.5 goals 62%
Sat 24 Octvs Birmingham35%26%40%Over 58%Yes 61%Both teams to score 61%

Head-to-head · the fixtures ahead

Every recorded meeting, oriented to Cardiff City
OpponentMetWDLLast meetingPreview
Watford10424Cardiff City 1-1 Watford · Jan 2025Match preview →
Middlesbrough10136Middlesbrough 1-1 Cardiff City · Jan 2025Match preview →

Championship table

FotMob, 13 Oct 2026
#TeamPWDLGF-GAGDPts
1Swansea962115-7+820
2Middlesbrough953117-12+518
3West Ham944123-12+1116
4Stoke951315-13+216
5Wolves842215-11+414
6QPR935111-8+314
7Birmingham935113-11+214
8Millwall942316-15+114
9West Brom942310-9+114
10Bristol City942312-13-114
11Southampton952220-10+1013
12Charlton93428-11-313
13Blackburn933314-13+112
14Sheff Utd933312-11+112
15Wrexham925210-13-311
16Lincoln93247-11-411
17Bolton931512-17-510
18Norwich930617-19-29
19Portsmouth82249-11-28
20Watford92257-14-78
21Cardiff914411-14-37
22Burnley914413-17-47
23Derby91358-15-76
24Preston91178-16-84