Peterborough United FC
Football England - FA Cup Weston Homes Stadium Sat 1 Nov 10:00
Cardiff City FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

FA Cup Betting Preview: Peterborough vs Cardiff

League One clubs Peterborough and Cardiff meet in this FA Cup match at Weston Homes Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 1 November. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Bluebirds Great Value against Posh

If you concur with our view that Cardiff will have the upper hand when meeting Peterborough, then you can wager the away team at -104. We’re anticipating a return with this Full-Time Result pick.

Cardiff 2-1 Win in Previous H2H Encounter

Peterborough United lost their last game, suffering a 2-1 League One home defeat to Blackpool at Weston Homes Stadium.

Cardiff City won their previous game by a 2-1 EFL Cup scoreline. It was away from home against Wrexham at The Racecourse. The Bluebirds had 50% of possession and nine shots on goal, with Yousef Salech and William Fish finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Cardiff who came out on top when they last played Peterborough. At Cardiff City Stadium, a 2-1 League One home win was recorded.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Cardiff logo Cardiff 39 23 8 8 73 41 32 73:41 77
12 Peterborough logo Peterborough 38 15 5 18 57 52 5 57:52 50
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Confirmed Lineups

Peterborough confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Alex Bass (GK), Ben Woods, Tom Lees, Peter Kioso, Harry Leonard, Harley Mills, Archie Collins, Jimmy-Jay Morgan, Thomas O'Connor, Abraham Odoh, Kyrell Lisbie.

Cardiff confirmed lineup (4-5-1): Nathan Trott (GK), Ronan Kpakio, William Fish, Dylan Lawlor, Joel Bagan, Rubin Colwill, Alex Robertson, David Turnbull, Omari Kellyman, Cian Ashford, Callum Robinson.

Peterborough vs Cardiff Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Peterborough vs Cardiff betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, correct score insight and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Match Prediction

We can’t pass up the chance to land value on Cardiff who are available at odds of -104. It looks like an attractive price when it comes to this pick and the visitors can win this FA Cup encounter.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the FA Cup action.

Key Peterborough vs Cardiff FA Cup & league stats:

  • Cardiff have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Cardiff have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Peterborough have lost 13 of their last 20 games.
  • Peterborough have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Peterborough have lost their last 2 games at home.
Cardiff to Win Probability

The best betting apps make it a 51% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Peterborough Peterborough logo 1 - 2 Cardiff logo Cardiff

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Cardiff to win 2-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +500 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Cardiff -104
Both Team To Score Yes -163
Total Goals Over 2.5 -150

If you’re up for a bet builder, then we’ve got Cardiff to claim a victory, BTTS Yes together with at least three goals to be scored.

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Peterborough vs Cardiff 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.

Cardiff Have the Shortest Odds to Win

The bookies have Cardiff City as +101 favourites for this FA Cup clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 50% likely to win. Peterborough United are the +225 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

Cardiff are -121 at -0.25 on the Asian Handicap and this gives you a half stake refund in the event of a draw. However, you get a full payout on your wager if they manage to beat Peterborough.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -163.

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Team Stats

Latest FA Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Peterborough logo Peterborough Stats
Cardiff logo Cardiff Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 9 away matches
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Peterborough vs Cardiff Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Peterborough vs Cardiff team news before placing your bets. Get the latest predicted and confirmed FA Cup lineups and injury news right here.

Peterborough Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Cardiff Confirmed Lineup 4-5-1

Peterborough Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Alex Bass
16 Ben Woods 12 Tom Lees 30 Peter Kioso 27 Harry Leonard
23 Harley Mills 4 Archie Collins 24 Jimmy-Jay Morgan
29 Thomas O'Connor 10 Abraham Odoh 17 Kyrell Lisbie
13 Nathan Trott
44 Ronan Kpakio 2 William Fish 48 Dylan Lawlor 3 Joel Bagan
10 Rubin Colwill 18 Alex Robertson 14 David Turnbull 8 Omari Kellyman 45 Cian Ashford
47 Callum Robinson

Cardiff Confirmed Lineup 4-5-1

Peterborough Substitutes

  • 2Carl Johnston
  • 7Klaidi Lolos
  • 8Brandon Khela
  • 14Ryan De Havilland
  • 19Gustav Lindgren
  • 21Vicente Reyes
  • 22Donay O'Brien-Brady
  • 26David Okagbue
  • 33James Dornelly

Cardiff Substitutes

  • 4Gabriel Osho
  • 6Ryan Wintle
  • 12Calum Chambers
  • 22Yousef Salech
  • 27Joel Colwill
  • 28Dakarai Mafico
  • 29Tanatswa Nyakuhwa
  • 39Isaak Davies
  • 41Matthew Turner

Previous Peterborough Lineups

25 Oct League One
Peterborough 1-2 Blackpool
18 Oct League One
Burton 0-1 Peterborough
04 Oct League One
Bolton 2-1 Peterborough
27 Sep League One
Peterborough 0-3 Lincoln
20 Sep League One
Plymouth 0-1 Peterborough
13 Sep League One
Peterborough 2-1 Wycombe

Previous Cardiff Lineups

28 Oct EFL Cup
Wrexham 1-2 Cardiff
25 Oct League One
Bolton 1-0 Cardiff
18 Oct League One
Cardiff 2-1 Reading
04 Oct League One
Cardiff 4-3 Leyton Orient
30 Sep League One
Cardiff 0-1 Burton
27 Sep League One
Wigan 0-2 Cardiff
Team Squads

Peterborough Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Luke Williams

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Abraham Odoh - - - - - - - - - -
Nicholas Bilokapic - - - - - - - - - -
Jimmy-Jay Morgan - - - - - - - - - -
Joe Andrews - - - - - - - - - -
Klaidi Lolos - - - - - - - - - -

Cardiff Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Brian Barry-Murphy

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alex Robertson - - - - - - - - - -
Luey Giles - - - - - - - - - -
William Fish - - - - - - - - - -
Tanatswa Nyakuhwa - - - - - - - - - -
Ryan Wintle - - - - - - - - - -
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 39 25 9 5 74:34 84
2 Cardiff 39 23 8 8 73:41 77
3 Bolton 39 17 15 7 55:39 66
4 Bradford 39 19 8 12 49:44 65
5 Stockport 38 18 9 11 54:48 63
6 Reading 40 16 13 11 60:51 61
7 Stevenage 38 17 9 12 41:38 60
8 Wycombe 40 16 11 13 59:43 59
9 Plymouth 39 18 5 16 60:54 59
10 Huddersfield 39 16 9 14 59:51 57
11 Luton 39 15 10 14 52:49 55
12 Peterborough 38 15 5 18 57:52 50
13 Barnsley 37 13 11 13 59:60 50
14 Wimbledon 39 14 8 17 49:58 50
15 Doncaster 39 14 8 17 42:59 50
16 Mansfield 37 12 13 12 47:41 49
17 Leyton Orient 39 14 7 18 55:62 49
18 Burton 40 12 10 18 44:55 46
19 Wigan 39 11 12 16 41:54 45
20 Blackpool 40 12 9 19 47:63 45
21 Exeter 40 11 10 19 42:52 43
22 Rotherham 38 9 9 20 35:58 36
23 Northampton 39 9 8 22 33:56 35
24 Port Vale 38 7 10 21 29:54 31
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 20 15 4 1 46:16 49
2 Bradford 19 14 3 2 29:14 45
3 Cardiff 20 14 2 4 42:22 44
4 Bolton 19 12 6 1 34:15 42
5 Wycombe 20 12 3 5 41:18 39
6 Huddersfield 19 11 6 2 36:18 39
7 Stevenage 19 11 6 2 22:11 39
8 Stockport 19 11 4 4 31:22 37
9 Reading 20 10 7 3 31:22 37
10 Luton 20 10 6 4 31:21 36
11 Barnsley 20 9 5 6 36:29 32
12 Blackpool 20 9 5 6 30:28 32
13 Mansfield 20 8 6 6 31:21 30
14 Wigan 19 9 3 7 19:15 30
15 Plymouth 20 9 3 8 28:28 30
16 Leyton Orient 19 8 5 6 29:24 29
17 Doncaster 19 8 5 6 25:27 29
18 Wimbledon 19 8 4 7 24:19 28
19 Peterborough 18 8 3 7 35:22 27
20 Exeter 20 7 6 7 23:24 27
21 Burton 20 8 3 9 24:26 27
22 Rotherham 19 6 7 6 22:26 25
23 Northampton 19 6 4 9 19:21 22
24 Port Vale 19 3 7 9 16:23 16