Cardiff City FC vs Mansfield Town FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Mansfield Town FC — League One .
- Cardiff City FC 46 games · 91 pts (2026/27)
- Mansfield Town FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Atkinson (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Mansfield Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | Northampton Town FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Oct | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Harrogate Town AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Cardiff City FC | Mansfield Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #13 |
| 91 | Points | 3 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 27 / 10 / 9 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 90 | Scored | 2 |
| 50 | Conceded | 1 |
| +40 | GD | +1 |
| 1.98 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 59% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
Mansfield Town FC this season
Cardiff City FC are 2nd (91 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 13th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Mansfield Town FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Cardiff City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Mansfield Town FC.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Cardiff City FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Mansfield Town FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Omari Kellyman | 2 |
| Lucas Akins | 2 |
| Isaak Davies | 1 |
| Ronan Kpakio | 1 |
| Ryan Sweeney | 1 |
| Rhys Oates | 1 |
| Oliver Irow | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2025-11-29
Cardiff City FC
3–0
Mansfield Town FC
W
2025-11-22
Northampton Town FC
1–3
Cardiff City FC
W
2025-11-08
Blackpool FC
3–1
Cardiff City FC
L
2025-11-01
Peterborough United FC
1–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2025-10-25
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2025-10-18
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Reading FC
W
Mansfield Town FC Form
2025-11-29
Cardiff City FC
3–0
Mansfield Town FC
L
2025-11-22
Mansfield Town FC
1–3
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2025-11-08
Northampton Town FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
L
2025-11-01
Mansfield Town FC
3–2
Harrogate Town AFC
W
2025-10-28
Mansfield Town FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2025-10-25
Mansfield Town FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.3
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Mansfield Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Mansfield Town FC
36%
Cardiff City FC or Mansfield Town FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.5%
4 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Mansfield Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 22% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.