Prediction: Cardiff vs Stoke City - Championship 2024/25

The APWin team has provided a prediction for Cardiff vs Stoke City in Round 42 of Championship. The Cardiff vs Stoke City match will take place on 12/04/2025 at 15:00.

Our sports betting experts have looked at all the odds and probabilities for this match based on the bookmakers’ offerings, and this is the free tip they have come up with.

This goes beyond just picking who wins the Cardiff vs Stoke City match. It is also geared toward finding the best value that can help bettors maximise their profits.

Check out our complete thoughts below.

Cardiff vs Stoke City Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

👉 Our prediction is: Cardiff to score first

Cardiff has the upper hand in their matchup with Stoke City. It’s clear from the odds, as they are favoured at a price of 1.74 to win. And being at home only helps their cause of picking up three points.

But when it comes to picking up added value, the First to Score market is the way to go. The home side has been quite consistent at finding the back of the net at Cardiff City Stadium (Cardiff (Caerdydd)), which is why Cardiff to score first is our top betting tip.

Cardiff vs Stoke City Match Details

The Cardiff vs Stoke City match in the Championship competition, takes place on 12/04/2025, at 15:00.

You can find all the main pre-match information down below:

📅 Date: 12/04/2025 - Saturday
🕗 Time: 15:00
🏟️ Location: Cardiff City Stadium
⚽ Competition: Championship
📺 Broadcast: See all options to watch live football

At APWin, you can check out the statistics that you need to know all about Cardiff to Stoke City ahead of kickoff.

Meanwhile, you can find relevant details for other matches in the Championship competition, as well as other competitions from around the world.

Cardiff Stats & Results

To date, The Bluebirds has played in 41 matches in this Championship campaign:

✅ 9 wins
🟰 15 draws
❌ 17 loses
🔢 Average points per match: 1.02

And these are their goal statistics thus far:

😜 45 goals scored
😩 65 goals conceded
📈😜 Average goals scored per match: 1.1
📈😩 Average goals conceded per game: 1.59

Last matches

Cardiff City

Lincoln City

Doncaster Rovers

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Plymouth Argyle

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AFC Wimbledon

Cardiff City

Luton Town

Stoke City Stats & Results

Meanwhile, this is how Cardiff’s Championship campaign has gone after 41 matches played:

✅ 10 wins
🟰 14 draws
❌ 17 loses
🔢 Average points per match: 1.07

And this is their complete goal summary:

😜 42 goals scored
😩 54 goals conceded
📈😜 Average goals scored per match: 1.02
📈😩 Average goals conceded per game: 1.32

Last matches

Swansea City

Stoke City

Coventry City

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Oxford United

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Leicester

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Fulham

Team Campaign

To contextualize how both teams arrive for this game, we bring here how the two clubs' campaigns are going at this current moment.

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Leeds	46	29	13	4	95	30	+65	100	2.17
2	Burnley	46	28	16	2	69	16	+53	100	2.17
3	Sheffield United	46	28	8	10	63	36	+27	90	2.00
4	Sunderland	46	21	13	12	58	44	+14	76	1.65
5	Coventry City	46	20	9	17	64	58	+6	69	1.50
6	Bristol City	46	17	17	12	59	55	+4	68	1.48
7	Blackburn Rovers	46	19	9	18	53	48	+5	66	1.43
8	Millwall	46	18	12	16	47	49	-2	66	1.43
9	West Bromwich	46	15	19	12	57	47	+10	64	1.39
10	Middlesbrough	46	18	10	18	64	56	+8	64	1.39
11	Swansea City	46	17	10	19	51	56	-5	61	1.33
12	Sheffield Wednesday	46	15	13	18	60	69	-9	58	1.26
13	Norwich City	46	14	15	17	71	68	+3	57	1.24
14	Watford	46	16	9	21	53	61	-8	57	1.24
15	Queens Park Rangers	46	14	14	18	53	63	-10	56	1.22
16	Portsmouth	46	14	12	20	58	71	-13	54	1.17
17	Leeds	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	3	3.00
18	Leeds	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	3	3.00
19	Blackburn Rovers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Blackburn Rovers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Bristol City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Bristol City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Burnley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Burnley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Cardiff City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	Cardiff City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	Coventry City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	Coventry City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	Derby County	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	Derby County	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	Hull City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Hull City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Luton Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	Luton Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	Middlesbrough	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	Middlesbrough	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	Millwall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	Millwall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	Norwich City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	Norwich City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
41	Oxford United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
42	Oxford United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
43	Plymouth Argyle	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
44	Plymouth Argyle	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
45	Portsmouth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
46	Portsmouth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
47	Preston North End	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
48	Preston North End	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
49	Queens Park Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
50	Queens Park Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Below you also have a summary of the teams' performance with various information to support your football prediction.

Cardiff City

England - Championship

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D D D W L	1.02
Home	D L L W D	1.25
Away	D D W L D	0.81

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	22%	35%	10%
Goals	2.68	2.4	2.95
Scored	1.1	1.15	1.05
Conceded	1.59	1.25	1.9
Both Teams to Score	59%	45%	71%
Without Conceding	17%	25%	10%
Failed To Score	29%	30%	29%
1st to Score	41%	50%	33%
xG	1.35	1.54	1.18
xGA	1.39	1.24	1.54

Stoke City

England - Championship

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D D W L W	1.07
Home	D W W D L	1.43
Away	D L L L L	0.7

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	24%	33%	15%
Goals	2.34	2.38	2.3
Scored	1.02	1.29	0.75
Conceded	1.32	1.1	1.55
Both Teams to Score	51%	57%	45%
Without Conceding	27%	33%	20%
Failed To Score	37%	29%	45%
1st to Score	41%	48%	30%
xG	1.19	1.24	1.14
xGA	1.58	1.34	1.84

Cardiff vs Stoke City head-to-head record

Now let’s take a closer look at the recent history of head-to-head matchups between the two clubs. These past meetings can help tell whether one side has had the better of the other or if the two teams have been evenly matched.

In recent years, Cardiff vs Stoke City have played a total of 16 times, across all competitions. This is the summary of their results:

Cardiff wins: 4
Stoke City wins: 2
Draws: 10

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The last match between the teams was on 08/02/2025 in the FA Cup competition. The score was: Stoke City (3) - (3) Cardiff.

Conclusion

These have been our analysis and prediction of the Cardiff vs The Potters match in Round 42 of Championship.

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FAQ about the match

See below all the main information for this match.

Where and when will the Cardiff vs Stoke City match take place?

Cardiff vs Stoke City will be held at Cardiff City Stadium on 12/04/2025 15:00.

What time will Cardiff vs Stoke City kick off?

The Cardiff vs Stoke City match kick-off is scheduled for 15:00 (UK Time).

Who is the favourite to win in Cardiff vs Stoke City?

According to sports betting sites, Cardiff is the favourite to win the match with 40% chance of winning.

Who won the last match between Cardiff vs Stoke City?

The last game between the teams was in 08/02/2025 for the FA Cup and the duel ended in a draw at 3 - 3.

What is the record of Cardiff vs Stoke City?

In their last 16 meetings, there have been 4 Cardiff wins, 2 Stoke City wins, and 10 draws.

What are the odds for Cardiff vs Stoke City?

Cardiff's odds to win are 2.5 and Stoke City's odds are 3.58. The odds of a draw are 3.68.

What is the prediction for Cardiff vs Stoke City?

You can find our predictions and betting tips for Cardiff vs Stoke City above.

Published on 12 April 2025, at 10:40 Last updated on 9 March 2026, at 20:02

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