Prediction: Sunderland vs Cardiff - Championship 2024/25
England - EFL Championship
The APWin team has provided a prediction for Sunderland vs Cardiff in Round 36 of Championship. The Sunderland vs Cardiff match will take place on 08/03/2025 at 16:00.
Our sports betting experts have looked at all the odds and probabilities for this match based on the bookmakersβ offerings, and this is the free tip they have come up with.
This goes beyond just picking who wins the Sunderland vs Cardiff match. It is also geared toward finding the best value that can help bettors maximise their profits.
Check out our complete thoughts below.
Sunderland vs Cardiff Betting Tips
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
Our prediction is: Both teams score
Our top betting tip is to take βyesβ on the Both Teams to Score market.
The current form of both Sunderland and Cardiff strongly indicates there will be goals on both sides, and with strong odds of 1.8, we believe this is the best bet to make for this match.
Our prediction is: over 9.5 corners
For those in need of a nice change in betting markets, let's take a good look at over/under corners. Based on our research on Sunderland vs Cardiff, we expect to see both teams spend significant time deep in opposition territory given their willingness to go forward.
That is why we highly recommend taking the over 9.5 corners line at odds of 1.53 for this upcoming match.
Sunderland vs Cardiff Match Details
The Sunderland vs Cardiff match in the Championship competition, takes place on 08/03/2025, at 16:00.
You can find all the main pre-match information down below:
- π Date: 08/03/2025 - Saturday
- π Time: 16:00
- ποΈ Location: Stadium of Light
- β½ Competition: Championship
- πΊ Broadcast: See all options to watch live football
At APWin, you can check out the statistics that you need to know all about Sunderland to Cardiff 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.
Sunderland Stats & Results
To date, The Black Cats has played in 35 matches in this Championship campaign:
- β 18 wins
- π° 11 draws
- β 6 loses
- π’ Average points per match: 1.86
And these are their goal statistics thus far:
- π 52 goals scored
- π© 32 goals conceded
- ππ Average goals scored per match: 1.49
- ππ© Average goals conceded per game: 0.91
Last matches
- 22/10/2026Lech PoznaΕSunderlandD1122/10/2026UEFA Europa LeagueLech PoznaΕ
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Sunderland1 - 1D - 18/10/2026BournemouthSunderlandL2018/10/2026Premier LeagueBournemouth
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Sunderland2 - 0L - 15/10/2026TorreenseSunderlandW1215/10/2026UEFA Europa LeagueTorreense
v.s
Sunderland1 - 2W - 10/10/2026SunderlandBrightonL0210/10/2026Premier LeagueSunderland
v.s
Brighton0 - 2L - 20/09/2026Manchester CitySunderlandL5320/09/2026Premier LeagueManchester City
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Sunderland5 - 3L
Cardiff Stats & Results
Meanwhile, this is how Sunderlandβs Championship campaign has gone after 35 matches played:
- β 8 wins
- π° 12 draws
- β 15 loses
- π’ Average points per match: 1.03
And this is their complete goal summary:
- π 38 goals scored
- π© 57 goals conceded
- ππ Average goals scored per match: 1.09
- ππ© Average goals conceded per game: 1.63
Last matches
- 24/10/2026Cardiff CityBirmingham CityW1024/10/2026ChampionshipCardiff City
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Birmingham City1 - 0W - 17/10/2026MiddlesbroughCardiff CityD2217/10/2026ChampionshipMiddlesbrough
v.s
Cardiff City2 - 2D - 13/10/2026Cardiff CityWatfordW5113/10/2026ChampionshipCardiff City
v.s
Watford5 - 1W - 10/10/2026Blackburn RoversCardiff CityL2110/10/2026ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers
v.s
Cardiff City2 - 1L - 19/09/2026Cardiff CityCharlton AthleticW3119/09/2026ChampionshipCardiff City
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Charlton Athletic3 - 1W
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.
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Below you also have a summary of the teams' performance with various information to support your football prediction.
Sunderland
Home
Cardiff City
Away
Points & Results
- PPG1.861.03
- 51%Wins23%
- 57%First to Score40%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game1.491.09
- Conceded/game0.911.63
- xG1.491.34
- xGA1.181.38
Trends
- 51%Both Score54%
- 40%Clean Sheet17%
- 20%Failed to Score31%
Sunderland vs Cardiff head-to-head record
Now letβs 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, Sunderland vs Cardiff have played a total of 9 times, across all competitions. This is the summary of their results:
- Sunderland wins: 4
- Cardiff wins: 4
- Draws: 1
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The last match between the teams was on 10/08/2024 in the Championship competition. The score was: Cardiff (0) - (2) Sunderland.
Conclusion
These have been our analysis and prediction of the Sunderland vs The Bluebirds match in Round 36 of Championship.
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Sunderland vs Cardiff Preview, Livescore and H2H
FAQ about the match
See below all the main information for this match.
[faq-item question="Where and when will the Sunderland vs Cardiff match take place?" answer="Sunderland vs Cardiff will be held at Stadium of Light on 08/03/2025 16:00."]
[faq-item question="What time will Sunderland vs Cardiff kick off?" answer="The Sunderland vs Cardiff match kick-off is scheduled for 16:00 (UK Time)."]
[faq-item question="Who is the favourite to win in Sunderland vs Cardiff?" answer="According to sports betting sites, Sunderland is the favourite to win the match with 61% chance of winning."]
[faq-item question="Who won the last match between Sunderland vs Cardiff?" answer="Sunderland won the last match between Sunderland and Cardiff, which was on 08/03/2025 in the Championship competition. The result of that match was 0 - 2."]
[faq-item question="What is the record of Sunderland vs Cardiff?" answer="In their last 9 meetings, there have been 4 Sunderland wins, 4 Cardiff wins, and 1 draw."]
[faq-item question="What are the odds for Sunderland vs Cardiff?" answer="Sunderland's odds to win are 1.64 and Cardiff's odds are 7.03. The odds of a draw are 4.58."]
[faq-item question="What is the prediction for Sunderland vs Cardiff?" answer="You can find our predictions and betting tips for Sunderland vs Cardiff above."]