Cardiff City FC vs Portsmouth FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Portsmouth FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Portsmouth FC 46 games · 55 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2
24 games this season 🟨 0.2/game ⚽ 3.1 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Oct Portsmouth FC H 2–0 W 19 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC H 5–0 W 06 Oct Bristol City FC A 1–1 D 01 Oct Millwall FC H 1–0 W 28 Sep Hull City AFC A 1–4 L 21 Sep Leeds United FC H 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Oct Cardiff City FC A 0–2 L 19 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–1 W 05 Oct Oxford United FC H 1–1 D 02 Oct Stoke City FC A 1–6 L 28 Sep Sheffield United FC H 0–0 D 21 Sep Burnley FC A 1–2 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Portsmouth FC0-152/116-301/231-454/–46-601/361-753/176+3/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Cardiff City FC is hosting Portsmouth FC for another epic battle.
- With this win, Cardiff City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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20
Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Chris Willock 78'
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- 38
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14
David Turnbull ↓ Manolis Siopis 66'
- 4
- 27
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18
Alex Robertson ↓ Andy Rinomhota 66'
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32
Ollie Tanner ↓ Yakou Meite 77'
Bench
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19
Yakou Meite ↑ 77'
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35
Andy Rinomhota ↑ 66'
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15
Wilfride Kanga ↑ 85'
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16
Chris Willock ↑ 78'
- 23
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3
Manolis Siopis ↑ 66'
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Coach Omer RizaPortsmouth FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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2
Jordan Williams ↓ Terry Devlin 46'
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23
Josh Murphy ↓ Matt Ritchie 77'
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- 49
- 18
- 5
- 16
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32
Paddy Lane ↓ Kusini Yengi 16'
- 8
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13
Nicolas Schmid ↓ Jordan Archer 31'
Bench
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30
Matt Ritchie ↑ 77'
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31
Jordan Archer ↑ 31'
- 21
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10
Kusini Yengi ↑ 16'
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15
Christian Saydee ↑ 46'
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- 25
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24
Terry Devlin ↑ 46'
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Coach John Mousinho -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Callum Robinson 1 Callum O'Dowda 1 Conor Shaughnessy 1 Colby Bishop 1 Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Portsmouth FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.83 Cardiff City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.73 Portsmouth FC xGI would bet for: Cardiff City FC to win 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.56Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 90% 10% ± 1.5 72% 28% ± 2.5 47% 53% ± 3.5 26% 74% ± 4.5 12% 88% Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw 84%Draw or Portsmouth FC 40%Cardiff City FC or Portsmouth FC 76%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cardiff City FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 13.4%2 – 0 Actual1 – 1 11.1%0 – 0 9.6%2 – 1 9.1%3 – 0 7.5%3 – 1 5.6%0 – 1 4.7%1 – 2 3.6%4 – 0 3.5%2 – 2 3.4%4 – 1 2.7%Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Portsmouth FC covers -2.5 18% — 82% -2 18% 19% 63% -1.5 37% — 63% -1 37% 25% 38% -0.5 62% — 38% +0.5 87% — 13% +1 87% 9% 4% +1.5 96% — 4% +2 96% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet 49% ✗Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet 17% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

