Wednesday , 30 September 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
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 6.3 goals/game

Standings

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

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
#21 Position #5
7 Points 14
8 Played 8
1 / 4 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 2
10 Scored 10
12 Conceded 8
-2 GD +2
0.88 PPG 1.75
13% Win % 50%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Cardiff City FC are 21st (7 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Cardiff City Stadium. Cardiff City FC are looking to make home advantage count against West Bromwich Albion FC.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Torbjorn Heggem is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cardiff City FC.
  • 10' Ethan Horvath is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Bromwich Albion FC tonight.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' Cardiff City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cardiff City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 33' Controversy at the stadium! Yousef Salech argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 43' It’s high time James Morrison made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Cardiff City FC! Jesper Daland comes on to replace Perry Ng.
  • 51' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 56' Chris Willock is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Bromwich Albion FC so far.
  • 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cardiff City FC that had 380 games and scored 408 goals.
  • 65' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Isaac Price has done his job and it is now time for Jed Wallace to step up.
  • 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 71' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Will Alves is hanging Chris Willock on the field on 71 minute.
  • 76' 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.
  • 78' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rubin Colwill is hanging Alex Robertson on the field on 78 minute.
  • 83' 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.
  • 85' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Tom Fellows exits the field as Mikey Johnston enters on 85.
  • 90' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • The final score is 0-0.

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
4 / 4
0.77 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 76% + West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC32% Draw35% West Bromwich Albion FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.68
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
66%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
68%
Cardiff City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC18% Draw59% West Bromwich Albion FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
15.5%
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 3
2.2%
1 – 3
1.9%
3 – 1
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 18% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 22% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
47% ✗

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