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Mon, 17 Aug 2026, 19:00
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1:1
HT: 0 - 1

Match Timeline

3'
Kieffer Moore
Normal Goal → Daniel Imray
33'
Kieffer Moore🟨
Yellow Card
54'
Dominic Hyam🟨
Yellow Card
62'
Ollie Tanner🔄
Substitution 1 → Rubin Colwill
63'
Chris Willock🔄
Substitution 2 → Joel Colwill
67'
Oliver Rathbone🔄
Substitution 1 → Ben Whiteman
72'
Nathan Broadhead🔄
Substitution 2 → Davis Keillor-Dunn
72'
Kieffer Moore🔄
Substitution 3 → Sam Smith
75'
Daniel Imray🔄
Substitution 4 → Ryan Longman
75'
Matty James🔄
Substitution 5 → George Dobson
80'
Cian Ashford🔄
Substitution 3 → Isaak Davies
80'
Calum Scanlon🔄
Substitution 4 → Ronan Kpakio
80'
Alex Robertson🔄
Substitution 5 → Callum Robinson
90+8'
Rubin Colwill
Normal Goal

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal8
6Shots off Goal7
11Total Shots18
2Blocked Shots3
7Shots insidebox12
4Shots outsidebox6
9Fouls13
9Corner Kicks9
3Offsides1
67Ball Possession33
0Yellow Cards2
7Goalkeeper Saves2
542Total passes259
482Passes accurate204
89Passes %79
0.9expected_goals1.55
0.12goals_prevented0.12

Starting Lineups

CardiffCardiffUnknown

Starting XI

1Nathan TrottG
38Perry NgD
4Gabriel OshoD
3Joel BaganD
23Calum ScanlonD
18Alex RobertsonM
11Ollie TannerM
8Jack MoylanM
45Cian AshfordM
16Chris WillockM
9Yousef SalechF

WrexhamWrexhamUnknown

Starting XI

22Anthony PattersonG
26Zak VynerD
5Dominic HyamD
2Callum DoyleD
30Daniel ImrayM
20Oliver RathboneM
37Matty JamesM
27Lewis O'BrienM
14George ThomasonM
19Kieffer MooreF
33Nathan BroadheadF

Head-to-Head

📈 Team Form & Statistics

Cardiff
Cardiff
Form: W-W-W-W-L
Wrexham
Wrexham
Form: L-L-L-W-W
Record
7 W
1 D
2 L
4 W
2 D
4 L
Goals Per Game
3.2
Scored
vs
1.0
Scored
1.9
Conceded
vs
1.0
Conceded
Betting Indicators
Clean Sheets
10%
Clean Sheets
40%
BTTS
80%
BTTS
30%
Home/Away Performance
Scored
Home:2.6
Away:3.8
Conceded
Home:2.0
Away:1.8
Scored
Home:1.8
Away:0.5
Conceded
Home:1.3
Away:0.8

⚡ Elo Ratings

Long Term Elo Rating
1500
Average
1527
Average
Short Term Elo Rating
1500
→ Stable
1559
↑ Momentum (+32)
Expected Outcome
31%
Home Win
33%
Draw
36%
Away Win
Attack & Defence Elo
Long Term
1500
Attack
1527
1500
Defence
1489
Recent Form
1500
Attack
1545
1500
Defence
1466
Post-Match Changes
+1
Rating Change
0
Rating Change
Elo ratings measure team strength based on match results and opponent quality. Higher ratings indicate stronger teams.

📝 Match Preview

Cardiff vs Wrexham Prediction & Betting Tips | Championship Preview
Recommendation:HOME_WIN
Odds:2.40
Expected Value:+15.2%
Confidence:7

Cardiff enters this Championship fixture with momentum that sharply contrasts with Wrexham’s current trajectory. The Bluebirds have won seven of their last ten matches across all competitions, averaging an impressive 3.20 goals per game. Their home record is particularly formidable, boasting an 80% win rate and an average of 2.60 goals scored per fixture at home. Recent results highlight an attack in full flow, with victories including a 4-1 friendly win over AS Roma, a 5-1 thrashing of Forest Green, and a 3-2 League Cup triumph against Swindon Town. Cardiff’s possession dominance (67.3% average) and shot volume (17.33 per game) consistently create high-quality chances, and their mathematical trend lines show clear improvement in both goals scored and points accumulated. Wrexham, meanwhile, presents a starkly different profile heading into this away trip. While their overall win rate sits at 40%, their away form is a major concern. The Dragons have won just 33.33% of their last six road games, averaging a mere 0.50 goals scored away from home. More worryingly, Wrexham has dropped their last three consecutive matches, failing to find the net in each defeat against Middlesbrough, Sunderland, and Liverpool. Their attacking metrics reflect this drought, with only 11.67 shots per game on the road and a shot accuracy of just 23.3% in away fixtures. Although Wrexham maintains a respectable defensive record away (0.83 goals conceded per game), facing Cardiff’s current offensive output will likely expose gaps in their backline. Head-to-head history also favors the hosts, with Cardiff winning their only previous meeting 2-1. The statistical breakdown reinforces this: Cardiff’s home goal expectancy sits at 1.72, while Wrexham’s away expectancy is 1.25. Cardiff’s trend confidence is 33.33% and improving, whereas Wrexham’s points and goals trends are declining with low confidence. The market prices Cardiff at 2.40 to win, which implies a 41.7% probability. Given Cardiff’s 80% home win rate, Wrexham’s 0.50 goals-per-away-game average, and the Dragons’ three-match scoring drought, the true probability of a home victory sits comfortably above 48%. This creates a clear positive expected value scenario. Key Points: - Cardiff has won 7 of their last 10 games, averaging 3.20 goals per match. - Home form is dominant for Cardiff: 80% win rate and 2.60 goals scored per game. - Wrexham has lost their last 3 matches and failed to score in any of them. - Wrexham averages just 0.50 goals scored in away fixtures. - Cardiff’s possession (67.3%) and shot volume (17.33) significantly outpace Wrexham’s away metrics. - Market odds of 2.40 offer value against a true win probability estimated near 48%. Based on Cardiff’s potent home attack, Wrexham’s away scoring struggles, and the clear divergence in current form trends, the recommended play is the Cardiff Win.

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