Stockport County FC vs Cardiff City FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stockport County FC vs Cardiff City FC — League One .
- Stockport County FC 46 games · 77 pts (2026/27)
- Cardiff City FC 46 games · 91 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Mather
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 30 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Bradford City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Leyton Orient FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Stockport County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Rotherham United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Port Vale FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Stockport County FC | Cardiff City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #2 |
| 77 | Points | 91 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 22 / 11 / 13 | W / D / L | 27 / 10 / 9 |
| 71 | Scored | 90 |
| 58 | Conceded | 50 |
| +13 | GD | +40 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.98 |
| 48% | Win % | 59% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Stockport County FC are 3rd (77 pts). Cardiff City FC are 2nd (91 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Stockport County FC and Cardiff City FC has kicked off!
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Stockport County FC Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
H2H
Head to Head
Stockport County FC Form
2025-09-13
Stockport County FC
1–1
Cardiff City FC
D
2025-09-06
Plymouth Argyle FC
4–2
Stockport County FC
L
2025-08-30
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2025-08-23
Stockport County FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2025-08-19
Stockport County FC
1–2
Bradford City AFC
L
2025-08-16
Leyton Orient FC
2–2
Stockport County FC
D
Cardiff City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2
Stockport County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Stockport County FC or Cardiff City FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Stockport County FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
68%
Stockport County FC or Cardiff City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stockport County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Stockport County FC
| Handicap | Stockport County FC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

