Championship

Championship | Gameweek 27

Jan 18, 2025 at 12.30pm UK

Cardiff City Stadium

Cardiff
3 - 0
Swansea

Robinson (47', 51'), Goutas (67')
Ralls (90')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Grimes (45+5'), Cullen (81'), Bianchini (88'), Bianchini (88'), Cabango (90')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Cardiff City and Swansea City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Cardiff City

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Cardiff 1-1 Watford
Tuesday, January 14 at 7.45pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Swansea City

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Southampton 3-0 Swansea
Sunday, January 12 at 4.30pm in FA Cup

Goals
for

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Cardiff City win with a probability of 41.17%. A win for Swansea City had a probability of 32.66% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.71%) and 2-0 (7.15%). The likeliest Swansea City win was 0-1 (8.89%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.44%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cardiff City would win this match.

Result
Cardiff City	Draw	Swansea City
41.17% ( -0.51)	26.16% ( -0.03)	32.66% ( 0.54)

Both teams to score 53.02% (

0.27)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

48.57% (

0.27)

51.43% (

-0.27)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

26.76% (

0.24)

73.24% (

-0.24)

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.32% (

-0.14)

24.68% (

0.14)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

40.79% (

-0.2)

59.2% (

0.2)

Swansea City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.39% (

0.5)

29.61% (

-0.5)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34.35% (

0.6)

65.65% (

-0.6)

Score Analysis

Cardiff City 41.17%

Swansea City 32.66%

Draw 26.16%

Cardiff City	Draw	Swansea City
1-0 @ 10.22% ( -0.15) 2-1 @ 8.71% ( -0.05) 2-0 @ 7.15% ( -0.14) 3-1 @ 4.06% ( -0.04) 3-0 @ 3.34% ( -0.08) 3-2 @ 2.47% ( 0.01) 4-1 @ 1.42% ( -0.02) 4-0 @ 1.17% ( -0.03) Other @ 2.63% Total : 41.17%	1-1 @ 12.44% ( -0.01) 0-0 @ 7.31% ( -0.08) 2-2 @ 5.3% ( 0.04) 3-3 @ 1% ( 0.02) Other @ 0.11% Total : 26.16%	0-1 @ 8.89% ( 0.02) 1-2 @ 7.57% ( 0.09) 0-2 @ 5.41% ( 0.09) 1-3 @ 3.07% ( 0.08) 0-3 @ 2.2% ( 0.07) 2-3 @ 2.15% ( 0.05) 1-4 @ 0.94% ( 0.04) Other @ 2.44% Total : 32.66%