Monday , 17 August 2026

18 - Cardiff City FC vs Wrexham AFC, Championship 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2026-27
Cardiff City FC
0 – 1
LIVE · 18'
Wrexham AFC
Mon 17 Aug 2026 · 19:00 UTC Cardiff City Stadium
0–1 3' Kieffer Moore

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Wrexham AFC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1 Alex James (England)
  • Assistant 2

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Burnley FC 0 0
17 West Ham United FC 0 0
18 Birmingham City FC 0 0
19 Sheffield United FC 0 0
20 Wrexham AFC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 Southampton FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May Mansfield Town FC A 4–5 L
25 Apr Northampton Town FC H 5–1 W
22 Apr Port Vale FC H 1–0 W
18 Apr Reading FC A 3–1 W
14 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–1 D
11 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
Wrexham AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May Middlesbrough FC H 2–2 D
26 Apr Coventry City FC A 1–3 L
21 Apr Oxford United FC A 1–0 W
18 Apr Stoke City FC H 2–0 W
12 Apr Birmingham City FC A 0–2 L
07 Apr Southampton FC H 1–5 L

Season Stats

Cardiff City FC Wrexham AFC
#21 Position #20
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

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 Wrexham AFC for another epic battle.
  • 3' Wrexham AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kieffer Moore on 3.
  • 8' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 13' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 18' Wrexham AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.

Predictions

0.92 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Wrexham AFC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

Cardiff City FC50% Draw36% Wrexham AFC14%

Both Teams to Score

Yes18% 0% No82%
Avg goals/match: 1.22

Over / Under Goals

Line Over Under
± 0.5 68%
32%
± 1.5 35%
65%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Wrexham AFC
50%
Cardiff City FC or Wrexham AFC
64%

Half-Time Result

Cardiff City FC28% Draw67% Wrexham AFC5%

Correct Score

0 – 0
32.1%
1 – 0
25.8%
2 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
9%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
1.4%
1 – 2
1.2%
0 – 2
1.1%
4 – 0
0.8%
2 – 2
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Wrexham AFC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 13% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 30% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 8% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
74%
Wrexham AFC keeps clean sheet
40%

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