Thursday , 2 July 2026

Peterborough United FC vs Cardiff City FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2025-26
Peterborough United FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Cardiff City FC
Mon 6 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UTC Weston Homes Stadium 9,350 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 48' Alex Robertson
Harry Leonard 49' 1–1
Y 42' David Turnbull
Harry Leonard 45' Y
Y 58' Ronan Kpakio
Kyrell Lisbie 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Peterborough United FC vs Cardiff City FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Tom Parsons (England)
  • Assistant 1 Drew Dutton (England)
  • Assistant 2 Michael Webb

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

1
2
2
Peterborough United FC 5 games · Avg 2.8 goals Cardiff City FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-06 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC 2025-11-01 Peterborough United FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC 2025-08-02 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC 2022-02-09 Cardiff City FC 4–0 Peterborough United FC 2021-08-17 Peterborough United FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Peterborough United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Cardiff City FC H 1–1 D
03 Apr Luton Town FC A 1–2 L
21 Mar AFC Wimbledon A 1–1 D
17 Mar Rotherham United FC H 5–0 W
14 Mar Leyton Orient FC A 1–2 L
28 Feb Northampton Town FC A 1–1 D
Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Peterborough United FC A 1–1 D
21 Mar Blackpool FC H 0–0 D
17 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC H 0–2 L
14 Mar Exeter City FC A 4–0 W
10 Mar Barnsley FC A 1–1 D
07 Mar Lincoln City FC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

Peterborough United FC Cardiff City FC
#18 Position #2
53 Points 91
46 Played 46
15 / 8 / 23 W / D / L 27 / 10 / 9
64 Scored 90
68 Conceded 50
-4 GD +40
1.15 PPG 1.98
33% Win % 59%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Peterborough United FC are 18th (53 pts). Cardiff City FC are 2nd (91 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Cardiff City FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Peterborough United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' Peterborough United FC is showing some good football. However, Peterborough United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nathan Trott, as he is very good at scoring at Weston Homes Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' The travelling Cardiff City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' Will Fish has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Peterborough United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 35' It looks surprising Peterborough United FC does not make any changes. Jacob Mendy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 42' David Turnbull is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
  • 45' Harry Leonard is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 45' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Tom Lees by Peter Kioso on 45 minute.
  • 46' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace Calum Chambers by Ronan Kpakio on 46 minute.
  • 48' Cardiff City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alex Robertson on 48.
  • 49' What an equalizer from Harry Leonard!
  • 54' Peterborough United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
  • 58' It’s a booking for Cardiff City FC player. Ronan Kpakio gets a card.
  • 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 68' Peterborough United 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.
  • 69' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Omari Kellyman is replaced by Yousef Salech on 69 minute.
  • 74' Cardiff City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 3 matches with its main striker Alex Robertson scoring 1 goals.
  • 76' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Bolu Shofowoke departs to be replaced by Cian Hayes.
  • 81' It’s high time Luke Williams made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 85' Jacob Mendy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Harley Mills on 85 minute.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a card for Kyrell Lisbie.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Peterborough United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luke Williams

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Barry-Murphy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aden Flint 3
Joe Ralls 1
Jordan Hugill 1
Uche Ikpeazu 1
Alex Robertson 1
Harry Leonard 1
Harrison Burrows 1
Siriki Dembele 1

Head to Head

2026-04-06 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC 2025-11-01 Peterborough United FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC 2025-08-02 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC 2022-02-09 Cardiff City FC 4–0 Peterborough United FC 2021-08-17 Peterborough United FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC

Peterborough United FC Form

2026-04-06 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2026-04-03 Luton Town FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC L 2026-03-21 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Peterborough United FC D 2026-03-17 Peterborough United FC 5–0 Rotherham United FC W 2026-03-14 Leyton Orient FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC L 2026-02-28 Northampton Town FC 1–1 Peterborough United FC D

Cardiff City FC Form

2026-04-06 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2026-03-21 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Blackpool FC D 2026-03-17 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2026-03-14 Exeter City FC 0–4 Cardiff City FC W 2026-03-10 Barnsley FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2026-03-07 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38 Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Peterborough United FC or Cardiff City FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Peterborough United FC33% Draw26% Cardiff City FC41%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Peterborough United FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
67%
Peterborough United FC or Cardiff City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Peterborough United FC23% Draw43% Cardiff City FC34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
5.4%
1 – 0
4.9%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC

Handicap Peterborough United FC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 15% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 20% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 14% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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