Our Pontypridd Utd vs Cardiff Draconians Prediction: 3-1
Pontypridd Utd vs Cardiff Draconians in the Wales Championship South is scheduled for an 18:30 GMT kick-off on Friday August 22, 2025. A 3-1 win for the home side is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals looks like a valuable bet given both teams’ attacking tendencies.
This Pontypridd Utd vs Cardiff Draconians prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Pontypridd Utd's Last Match – Aberystwyth vs Pontypridd Utd
Pontypridd Utd will look to build on their last result following a 0-0 Wales Championship South stalemate against Aberystwyth on August 16. In that match, Pontypridd Utd recorded 45% possession, firing 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aberystwyth | 55% | 0 (4) | - | 60 |
Pontypridd Utd | 45% | 0 (7) | - | 47 |
Cardiff Draconians's Last Match – Cardiff Draconians vs Caerau Ely
Cardiff Draconians will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-1 Wales Championship South defeat at the hands of Caerau Ely on August 16. In that match, Cardiff Draconians recorded 44% possession and 6 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardiff Draconians | 44% | 0 (6) | - | 38 |
Caerau Ely | 56% | 0 (6) | - | 59 |
Pontypridd Utd vs Cardiff Draconians Stats
Key Stats
| Pontypridd Utd | Cardiff Draconians | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.27 | Attacking Strength | 0.68 |
| 0.89 | Defence Strength | 1.16 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 0 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 0/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 0.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Pontypridd Utd are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per match, while Cardiff Draconians average 0.2 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.