Our Cardiff vs Burton Albion Prediction: 3-1
Cardiff vs Burton Albion in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday September 30, 2025. A 3-1 result in favor of the hosts is our top pick, yet with both sides creating chances, over 2.5 goals remains an appealing option.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Cardiff's Last Match – Wigan vs Cardiff
Cardiff will aim to maintain their momentum following a 2-0 England League 1 triumph against Wigan on September 27. In that match, Cardiff controlled 73% of possession and managed 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wigan | 27% | 0 (2) | 0.69 | 27 |
 Cardiff | 73% | 0 (5) | 1.73 | 78 |
Burton Albion's Last Match – Burton Albion vs Plymouth
Burton Albion will be looking to bounce back after a 0-4 England League 1 defeat against Plymouth on September 27. In that match, Burton Albion had 62% possession and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Burton Albion | 62% | 0 (4) | 0.61 | 70 |
 Plymouth | 38% | 0 (8) | 3.58 | 35 |
Cardiff vs Burton Albion Stats
Key Stats
| Cardiff | Burton Albion | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.75 | Attacking Strength | 0.72 |
| 0.9 | Defence Strength | 1.05 |
| 2.5 | Points Per Game | 0.6 |
| 8/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.9 | Average Scored | 0.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Cardiff are averaging 1.9 goals scored and 0.5 conceded per match, while Burton Albion average 0.6 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Cardiff 19-5
Burton Albion 6-15
What are the odds for this match?
Cardiff to win: @1.533
Draw: @4.2
Burton Albion to win: @5.75