Saturday , 14 November 2026

Cardiff City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Cardiff City FC
0 – 0
Full Time
West Bromwich Albion FC
Sat 26 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC Cardiff City Stadium 23,710 HT 45' · FT 45'
Yousef Salech 33' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
  • Assistant 2 Andrew Fox
7 games this season 🟨 3.6/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

1
5
4
Cardiff City FC 10 games · Avg 2.0 goals West Bromwich Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-26 Cardiff City FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2024-10-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC 2024-02-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC 2023-11-28 Cardiff City FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-03-15 Cardiff City FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Season Stats

Cardiff City FC West Bromwich Albion FC
#14 Position #5
18 Points 28
15 Played 15
4 / 6 / 5 W / D / L 8 / 4 / 3
27 Scored 23
27 Conceded 15
+0 GD +8
1.20 PPG 1.87
27% Win % 53%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
20% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Cardiff City FC are 14th (18 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
9/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
5/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
Jack Moylan 10 G 3 A
Yousef Salech 5 G 1 A
Cian Ashford 2 G 2 A
Rubin Colwill 1 G 1 A
West Bromwich Albion FC
Isaac Price 6 G 3 A
Jimmy Morgan 4 G 4 A
Aune Heggebo 4 G 1 A
Callum Styles 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Cardiff City FC host West Bromwich Albion FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Chris Willock needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 7 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' Cardiff City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Bromwich Albion FC backline.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' It’s high time James Morrison made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 33' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Yousef Salech on 33 minutes.
  • 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' Jesper Daland is ready to make an impact after coming on for Perry Ng at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' Cardiff City FC have won 416 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 61' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jed Wallace suffering a number of foals already.
  • 65' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Isaac Price is replaced by Jed Wallace on 65 minute.
  • 70' Cardiff City FC is showing some good football. However, Cardiff City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 71' The Cardiff City FC manager makes a substitution. Chris Willock departs to be replaced by Will Alves.
  • 76' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Rubin Colwill. He replaces Alex Robertson on 78 minute.
  • 83' West Bromwich Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Mikey Johnston. He replaces Tom Fellows on 85 minute.
  • 90' Callum O'Dowda has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Morrison

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Charlie Austin 2
Daniel Ward 2
Karlan Ahearne-Grant 1
Curtis Nelson 1
Grady Diangana 1
Callum Robinson 1
Romaine Sawyers 1
James Collins 1

Head to Head

2025-04-26 Cardiff City FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2024-10-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC 2024-02-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC 2023-11-28 Cardiff City FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-03-15 Cardiff City FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC

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 D

West 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 accuracy
3 / 4
0.98 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Cardiff City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC33% Draw31% West Bromwich Albion FC36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
64%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
67%
Cardiff City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC20% Draw52% West Bromwich Albion FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 18% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 22% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.