Cardiff City FC
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West Bromwich Albion FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table
We’re Not Expecting the Goal Tally to Exceed Two

Cardiff and West Brom might not deliver too many goals and that leads us to bet Under 2.5. This Total Goals selection could be the way forward and that’s especially considering you can get odds of -110.

Goalless Draw in in Previous H2H Clash

Survival-chasing Cardiff City played Oxford United at home in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Cardiff City Stadium. Aaron Ramsey's team boasted 61% possession and recorded three shots on target, with Yousef Salech being the goalscorer.

West Bromwich Albion have lost three straight road games. Most recently, they lost 3-1 at home to Derby County at The Hawthorns. The Baggies enjoyed an impressive 72% of possession and managed two shots on goal, with Adam Armstrong on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

West Brom are unbeaten when it comes to the past seven meetings against Cardiff, with the last encounter ending in a 0-0 draw at The Hawthorns. The previous 9 H2H matches have ended up with four West Brom wins, one Cardiff victory and four draws.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
20 West Brom logo West Brom 40 11 11 18 42 56 -14 42:56 44
Cardiff City – Last 10 League Games

Cardiff have 1 win, 5 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts. The South Wales outfit have averaged 47.3% possession and 3.8 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.4 goals from 3.5 shots on goal, 7.1 attempts and 3.6 corners.

Yousef Salech leads the way with 3 goals, with Yakou Meite and Isaak Davies getting 2 apiece. Will Alves has made the most assists with 2.

West Brom – Last 10 League Games

West Brom have 2 victories, 5 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 0.8 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts. There’s been an average of 51.2% possession, 4.3 corners awarded and 5.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 7.1 attempts.

Adam Armstrong has scored 2 goals, followed by Karlan Grant, Michael Johnston, Alex Mowatt and Isaac Price on 1. Tom Fellows has been top assists provider with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Cardiff confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ethan Horvath (GK), Perry Ng, William Fish, Calum Chambers, Callum O'Dowda, Andy Rinomhota, David Turnbull, Cian Ashford, Alex Robertson, Chris Willock, Yousef Salech.

West Brom confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Joshua Griffiths (GK), Darnell Furlong, Kyle Bartley, Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem, Callum Styles, Ousmane Diakite, Alex Mowatt, Tom Fellows, Isaac Price, Karlan Grant, Adam Armstrong.

Cardiff vs West Brom Prediction & Betting Tips

The betting sites provide us with the chance to bet on Under 2.5 Goals and we really like this pick. The two sides could contest a low-scoring Championship clash and a price of -110 sticks out.

The football betting tips stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each side. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent stats which can also act as a guide.

Key Cardiff vs West Brom league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Cardiff games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Cardiff games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Cardiff games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 WBA games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 WBA games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 6 games between these teams.
Under 2.5 Probability

The betting sites make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our tipsters research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

Bettors wanting to boost their odds might want to combine the Under 2.5 Goals pick with a specific side to land a victory. This is available through the Result & Total Goals market.

Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Cardiff Cardiff logo 1 - 1 West Brom logo West Brom

There are attractive odds of +480 when it comes to a 1-1 draw being played out. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Cian Ashford Over 0.5 Shots On Target -118 BetMGM logo

Cian Ashford (Cardiff) can be wagered at -118 to register one or more shots on goal. It’s hard to turn down such attractive odds for this player when it comes to Shots on Target.

Latest Cian Ashford Player Prop Odds

Callum Robinson to Score +310 BetMGM logo

Callum Robinson (Cardiff) has scored four goals in his past seven Championship home games. We’re content to land the +310 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he features on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Cardiff Under 5.5 Corners -138 BetMGM logo

Cardiff have had under 5.5 corners in three consecutive matches, with West Brom conceding under 5.5 corners in the previous three away games. On this evidence, we can take odds of -138 that this Cardiff Team Corners wager falls short of the line.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Cardiff Logo Cardiff
Total
7.40 3.80 3.60
Home
8.60 4.70 3.90
Away
8.80 3.20 5.60
West Brom Logo West Brom
Total
9.40 4.30 5.10
Home
10.80 7.50 3.30
Away
8.60 4.00 4.60
Latest Corner Odds

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Cardiff vs West Brom Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Giving Cardiff Plenty of Respect

The bookies betting odds have Cardiff City as +120 favourites for this Championship clash, implying that they are 45% likely to win the match. West Bromwich Albion are regarded as the least likely winner at +240.

The Total Goals market looks like a close call, with Under and Over 2.5 Goals trading at a similar price.

A Bet Builder allows you to combine different Championship betting markets for a match. For example, you might want to predict the Match Winner and Total Goals at a football betting site.

Yousef Salech Heads First Goalscorer Market

Yousef Salech is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +550. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +260.

Player Goals
Yousef Salech (Cardiff)
First
+260
Anytime
+550
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Adam Armstrong (West Brom)
First
+300
Anytime
+650
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Cian Ashford (Cardiff)
First
+300
Anytime
+650
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Anwar El Ghazi (Cardiff)
First
+310
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Yousef Salech (Cardiff)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-119
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Cian Ashford (Cardiff)
Over 0.5
-115
Under 0.5
-147
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Callum Robinson (Cardiff)
Over 0.5
-114
Under 0.5
-149
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Anwar El Ghazi (Cardiff)
Over 0.5
-108
Under 0.5
-164
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Player Shots
Yousef Salech (Cardiff)
Over 2.5
+135
Under 2.5
-
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Adam Armstrong (West Brom)
Over 1.5
-130
Under 1.5
-
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Cian Ashford (Cardiff)
Over 1.5
-172
Under 1.5
-
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Anwar El Ghazi (Cardiff)
Over 1.5
-147
Under 1.5
-
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Team Stats
Cardiff logo Cardiff League Stats
West Brom logo West Brom League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Cardiff vs West Brom Lineups & Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Cardiff vs West Brom team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’ve got details of the Championship squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Cardiff Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

West Brom Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cardiff Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Ethan Horvath
38 Perry Ng 2 William Fish 12 Calum Chambers 11 Callum O'Dowda
35 Andy Rinomhota 14 David Turnbull
45 Cian Ashford 18 Alex Robertson 16 Chris Willock
22 Yousef Salech
20 Joshua Griffiths
2 Darnell Furlong 5 Kyle Bartley 14 T. Lysaker Heggem 4 Callum Styles
17 Ousmane Diakite 27 Alex Mowatt
31 Tom Fellows 21 Isaac Price 18 Karlan Grant
32 Adam Armstrong

West Brom Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cardiff Substitutes

  • 4Dimitrios Goutas
  • 5Jesper Daland
  • 8Joe Ralls
  • 19Yakou Meite
  • 23Joel Bagan
  • 27Rubin Colwill
  • 29Will Alves
  • 32Ollie Tanner
  • 41Matthew Turner

West Brom Substitutes

  • 3Mason Holgate
  • 6Semi Ajayi
  • 7Jed Wallace
  • 11Grady Diangana
  • 12Daryl Dike
  • 19Will Lankshear
  • 22Michael Johnston
  • 23Joe Wildsmith
  • 34Harry Whitwell

Previous Cardiff Lineups

21 Apr Championship
Cardiff 1-1 Oxford
18 Apr Championship
Sheffield Utd 2-0 Cardiff
12 Apr Championship
Cardiff 0-1 Stoke
08 Apr Championship
Preston 2-2 Cardiff
05 Apr Championship
QPR 0-0 Cardiff
29 Mar Championship
Cardiff 1-1 Sheffield Wed

Previous West Brom Lineups

21 Apr Championship
West Brom 1-3 Derby
18 Apr Championship
Coventry 2-0 West Brom
12 Apr Championship
West Brom 2-1 Watford
08 Apr Championship
Bristol City 2-1 West Brom
05 Apr Championship
West Brom 0-1 Sunderland
29 Mar Championship
Norwich 1-0 West Brom

Injuries & Suspensions

Cardiff Injury Table
Type Name Info
Anwar El-Ghazi Other
Jak Alnwick Hamstring
West Brom Injury Table
Type Name Info
Chris Mepham Hamstring
Karlan Grant Hamstring
Michael Johnston Other
Tammer Bany Odeh Muscle
Team Squads

Cardiff Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Aaron Ramsey

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Calum Chambers - - 39 3408 39 0 2 1 8 0
Callum O'Dowda - - 40 3366 39 1 2 2 7 0
Dimitrios Goutas - - 34 2918 33 8 1 1 3 1
Perry Ng - - 34 2748 30 6 1 1 9 0
Jak Alnwick - - 29 2610 29 4 0 0 2 0

West Brom Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Tony Mowbray

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem - - 43 3830 43 0 1 2 3 0
Darnell Furlong - - 40 3526 40 0 1 2 7 1
Alex Mowatt - - 41 3170 37 5 7 2 6 0
Karlan Grant - - 41 2747 32 9 7 2 2 0
Tom Fellows - - 43 2711 33 10 2 13 4 0
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 40 25 8 7 84:42 83
2 Millwall 40 21 9 10 55:45 72
3 Middlesbrough 40 20 11 9 60:39 71
4 Ipswich 38 19 12 7 67:39 69
5 Hull 40 20 7 13 63:58 67
6 Wrexham 40 17 13 10 62:53 64
7 Southampton 39 17 12 10 63:48 63
8 Derby 40 17 9 14 58:51 60
9 Watford 40 14 14 12 51:48 56
10 QPR 40 16 8 16 57:62 56
11 Norwich 40 16 7 17 53:47 55
12 Stoke 40 15 9 16 48:43 54
13 Bristol City 40 15 9 16 51:51 54
14 Birmingham 40 14 11 15 48:50 53
15 Preston 40 13 14 13 47:51 53
16 Swansea 40 15 8 17 47:52 53
17 Sheffield Utd 40 15 6 19 57:57 51
18 Charlton 40 12 12 16 37:48 48
19 Blackburn 40 12 10 18 37:49 46
20 West Brom 40 11 11 18 42:56 44
21 Portsmouth 39 10 11 18 38:55 41
22 Leicester 40 11 13 16 53:62 40
23 Oxford 40 9 13 18 37:52 40
24 Sheffield Wed 40 1 9 30 24:81 -6
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 20 15 3 2 43:17 48
2 Ipswich 20 12 7 1 36:14 43
3 Southampton 19 10 6 3 29:14 36
4 Middlesbrough 20 10 6 4 28:16 36
5 Watford 20 10 6 4 29:20 36
6 Millwall 20 11 3 6 28:23 36
7 Birmingham 20 9 8 3 33:20 35
8 Swansea 20 10 5 5 28:22 35
9 Wrexham 20 9 6 5 36:30 33
10 Hull 20 10 3 7 32:32 33
11 Stoke 20 9 5 6 31:21 32
12 QPR 20 10 2 8 37:32 32
13 Derby 20 8 6 6 27:25 30
14 Preston 20 8 6 6 26:24 30
15 West Brom 20 7 8 5 25:25 29
16 Sheffield Utd 20 8 4 8 33:26 28
17 Charlton 20 8 4 8 19:21 28
18 Norwich 20 8 2 10 24:24 26
19 Leicester 20 7 5 8 28:30 26
20 Bristol City 20 7 4 9 28:27 25
21 Oxford 20 5 8 7 18:25 23
22 Portsmouth 19 6 4 9 19:20 22
23 Blackburn 20 4 7 9 18:25 19
24 Sheffield Wed 20 0 5 15 10:41 5