Cardiff City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 46 games · 51 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
- Assistant 2 Andrew Fox
27 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 4.0 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–0 D 21 Apr Oxford United FC H 1–1 D 18 Apr Sheffield United FC A 0–2 L 12 Apr Stoke City FC H 0–1 L 08 Apr Preston North End FC A 2–2 D 05 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC A 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Apr Cardiff City FC A 0–0 D 21 Apr Derby County FC H 1–3 L 18 Apr Coventry City FC A 0–2 L 12 Apr Watford FC H 2–1 W 08 Apr Bristol City FC A 1–2 L 05 Apr Sunderland AFC H 0–1 L Key Stats
40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history30% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC0-151/–16-301/–31-452/246-60–/161-751/176+2/–■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FCAune Heggebo 9 G 4 A Isaac Price 8 G 2 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Cardiff City Stadium that hosts another battle between Cardiff City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Perry Ng has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 30' West Bromwich Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 33' That looks like a foul for a card for Yousef Salech.
- 38' Callum O'Dowda needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 22 Yellow cards this season.
- 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jed Wallace, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 46' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Perry Ng is replaced by Jesper Daland on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Cardiff City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. West Bromwich Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Jed Wallace. He replaces Isaac Price on 65 minute.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 71' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 71 minute. Chris Willock leaves to be changed by Will Alves.
- 76' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering West Bromwich Albion FC that had 377 games and scored 482 goals.
- 78' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 78 minute. Alex Robertson leaves to be changed by Rubin Colwill.
- 83' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 83 minutes.
- 85' Mikey Johnston has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Fellows on 85 minute.
- 90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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- 35
- 1
- 12
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38
Perry Ng ↓ Jesper Daland 46'
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14
David Turnbull ↓ Joe Ralls 71'
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16
Chris Willock ↓ Will Alves 71'
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18
Alex Robertson ↓ Rubin Colwill 78'
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- 2
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45
Cian Ashford ↓ Ollie Tanner 78'
Bench
- 19
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8
Joe Ralls ↑ 71'
- 4
- 23
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27
Rubin Colwill ↑ 78'
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5
Jesper Daland ↑ 46'
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29
Will Alves ↑ 71'
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32
Ollie Tanner ↑ 78'
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West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
- 27
- 2
- 4
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32
Adam Armstrong ↓ Daryl Dike 78'
- 14
- 17
- 20
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21
Isaac Price ↓ Jed Wallace 65'
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31
Tom Fellows ↓ Mikey Johnston 85'
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Bench
- 3
- 11
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7
Jed Wallace ↑ 65'
- 6
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12
Daryl Dike ↑ 78'
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22
Mikey Johnston ↑ 85'
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- 34
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Coach James Morrison -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Daniel Ward 2 Charlie Austin 2 Grady Diangana 1 Callum Robinson 1 Romaine Sawyers 1 James Collins 1 Matheus Pereira 1 Daryl Dike 1 Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2025-04-26 Cardiff City FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2025-04-21 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D 2025-04-18 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC L 2025-04-12 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Stoke City FC L 2025-04-08 Preston North End FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2025-04-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC DWest Bromwich Albion FC Form
2025-04-26 Cardiff City FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2025-04-21 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–3 Derby County FC L 2025-04-18 Coventry City FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2025-04-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Watford FC W 2025-04-08 Bristol City FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2025-04-05 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 40.92 Cardiff City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.82 West Bromwich Albion FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Cardiff City FC or Draw 71%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.74Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 80% 20% ± 1.5 52% 48% ± 2.5 26% 74% ± 3.5 11% 89% ± 4.5 4% 96% Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw 71%Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC 63%Cardiff City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 66%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual1 – 0 14.6%1 – 1 14.2%0 – 1 12.8%2 – 0 7%2 – 1 6%0 – 2 5.5%1 – 2 5.4%2 – 2 2.7%3 – 0 2.1%3 – 1 1.9%1 – 3 1.5%Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 9% 87% -1.5 13% — 87% -1 13% 22% 66% -0.5 34% — 66% +0.5 71% — 29% +1 71% 19% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 7% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet 44% ✗West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet 40% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.