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15:00 • GW 42

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Match Analysis & Tactical Insights

"Cardiff host Stoke City in what promises to be a statistically significant matchup. Cardiff have been relatively disciplined, with an average of 8.9 fouls over their last 10 outings. On the other side, Stoke City are picking up cards at a high rate (2.3 per game), which could be a key factor in the cards market. Cardiff's offensive output is strong, averaging 5.4 shots on target, putting pressure on Stoke City's defensive line. "

Our algorithm analyzes the last 10 matches and historical data for both Cardiff and Stoke City to identify patterns in behavior, referee tendencies, and market value.

Betting Market Indicators

Projected Fouls19.4
Goal Potential~ 2.8 xG
VolatilityLOW

Stat Comparison

H2H Average (Last 1 Meetings)

CardiffStoke City
Goals
2.0
2.0
Shots
19.0
14.0
Shots on Target
4.0
5.0
Fouls
10.0
10.0
Yellow Cards
1.0
4.0
Corners
4.0
4.0
Possession
41%
59%

Cardiff vs Stoke City Match Recap

Final result analysis for this Championship encounter. We break down how the actual match stats compared to historical season averages.

Cardiff

0

Final Score

Stoke City

1

Overall Possession

Car

51%

Sto

49%

16Shots12
3Shots on Target5
13Fouls Committed11
3Corners3
0Tackles0
Discipline
1Offsides
1Offsides
Discipline

Statistical Verification

The match finished with 13 fouls for Cardiff. Compared to their season average of 8.9, this performance was more aggressive than projected.

In the booking department, 1 yellows were shown to the home side.Stoke City recorded 3 cards, against a historical average of 2.3.

Referee Impact Recap

M. Salisbury oversaw a match with 4 total cards. This stayed under the high-volatility thresholds often monitored by card-market bettors in the Championship.

With an aggregate projected foul count of 19.4 between these two sides, bettors should keep a close eye on early match intensity.

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Match Result Synchronized: 12:46:30 AM • 2025/26 Season Coverage Active.

1.40Goals For0.80
0.60Goals Conceded1.60
21.00Shots For9.60
6.00Shots On Target2.20
10.20Corners5.80
11.80Fouls Committed10.40
2.60Yellow Cards2.00

Defensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellows1+ Fouls2+ Fouls
W. Fish
1.00
0.40
2
-
-
D. Lawlor
1.00
0.20
2
-
-
P. Ng
1.40
1.00
1
-
-
J. Bagan
1.20
0.20
1
-
-
R. Kpakio
0.60
0.40
1
-
-
C. Scanlon
0.40
0.80
0
-
-
C. Chambers
0.40
0.60
0
-
-
J. Daland
0.40
0.20
0
-
-
N. Trott
0.00
0.00
0
-
-

Offensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellowsAssists1+ F Won
A. Robertson
1.00
1.00
1
0.20
-
Cian Ashford
0.00
1.20
0
0.20
-
R. Colwill
1.00
0.20
0
0.00
-
R. Wintle
0.20
0.40
2
0.40
-
D. Turnbull
0.80
0.20
1
0.00
-
O. Tanner
1.00
0.00
0
0.00
-
J. Colwill
0.40
0.40
2
0.00
-
C. Willock
0.40
0.40
0
0.00
-

Shooting

PlayerSoTShotsGoalsAssists1+ SoT
O. Kellyman
1.20
2.00
0.40
0.20
-
C. Robinson
0.80
1.20
0.20
0.20
-
K. Etete
0.60
1.00
0.00
0.20
-
Y. Salech
0.40
0.60
0.20
0.00
-
I. Davies
0.20
0.60
0.20
0.00
-

Defensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellows1+ Fouls2+ Fouls
M. Talovierov
1.20
0.80
3
-
-
A. Phillips
1.00
0.00
2
-
-
J. Tchamadeu
0.60
1.60
2
-
-
B. Wilmot
0.40
0.40
1
-
-
B. Gibson
0.40
0.00
0
-
-
S. Thomas
0.40
0.20
0
-
-
A. Cresswell
0.20
0.60
0
-
-
E. Bocat
0.20
1.00
0
-
-
V. Johansson
0.00
0.40
0
-
-

Offensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellowsAssists1+ F Won
L. Cissé
1.20
1.80
0
0.00
-
M. Manhoef
1.60
1.00
2
0.20
-
T. Seko
1.00
1.20
0
0.00
-
B. Pearson
1.40
0.60
1
0.00
-
Bae Jun-Ho
0.00
1.40
0
0.00
-
L. Baker
0.80
0.40
2
0.00
-
T. Rigo
0.40
0.20
1
0.20
-
S. Nzonzi
0.20
0.60
0
0.00
-
J. Donley
0.60
0.00
0
0.00
-

Shooting

PlayerSoTShotsGoalsAssists1+ SoT
R. Boženík
0.60
1.00
0.20
0.00
-
S. Gallagher
0.20
0.40
0.00
0.00
-
D. Mubama
0.20
0.20
0.00
0.00
-

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Data-Led Match Summary

Cardiff come into this Championship fixture averaging 18.9 shots, 8.9 fouls, and 1.6 cards across their last ten tracked matches. Stoke City are returning 11.4 shots, 10.5 fouls, and 2.3 cards over the same sample, which gives this page a direct pre-match benchmark for shots, discipline, and volatility markets.

Use this match page alongside the Championship fixture hub, the stat leaderboards, and the referee page for M. Salisbury to compare player props, team form, and booking pressure before kickoff.

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