Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

League One · 2025-26
Stevenage FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Cardiff City FC
Tue 9 Dec 2025 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Stevenage FC vs Cardiff City FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee James Oldham

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

2
Stevenage FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Cardiff City FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-12-09 Stevenage FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Stevenage FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Cardiff City FC H 0–1 L
29 Nov Wigan Athletic FC A 0–0 D
25 Nov Peterborough United FC A 1–0 W
22 Nov Doncaster Rovers FC H 0–0 D
06 Nov Reading FC A 0–1 L
01 Nov Chesterfield FC H 0–1 L
Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Stevenage FC A 1–0 W
06 Dec Huddersfield Town AFC H 3–2 W
29 Nov Mansfield Town FC H 3–0 W
22 Nov Northampton Town FC A 3–1 W
08 Nov Blackpool FC A 1–3 L
01 Nov Peterborough United FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Stevenage FC Cardiff City FC
#18 Position #2
1 Points 91
1 Played 46
0 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 27 / 10 / 9
1 Scored 90
1 Conceded 50
+0 GD +40
1.00 PPG 1.98
0% Win % 59%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season

Stevenage FC are 18th (1 pts). Cardiff City FC are 2nd (91 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stevenage FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Stevenage FC Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.64 Stevenage FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Stevenage FC22% Draw32% Cardiff City FC46%
Actual: Cardiff City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 56%
44%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Stevenage FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
78%
Stevenage FC or Cardiff City FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Stevenage FC13% Draw55% Cardiff City FC32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13%
0 – 2
11.1%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.1%
2 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 4
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Stevenage FC

Handicap Stevenage FC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 13% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 26% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 15% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓

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