Cardiff vs Plymouth Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Cardiff Logo
Cardiff 1.9
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3 : 1
CORRECT SCORE
Plymouth Logo
0.9 Plymouth
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Our Cardiff vs Plymouth Prediction: 3-1

Cardiff vs Plymouth in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 11:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 30, 2025. We’re backing a 3-1 home victory, but with both teams creating plenty of chances, over 2.5 goals is another strong betting 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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Recent Form Insights

Cardiff's Last Match – Cardiff vs Cheltenham

Cardiff will seek to keep their streak alive after a 3-0 England EFL Cup victory over Cheltenham on August 26. In that match, Cardiff recorded 62% possession, attempting 15 shots on goal, with 10 hitting the target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Cardiff Logo Cardiff
62%15 (10)2.4143
Cheltenham Logo Cheltenham
38%9 (3)1.6733

Plymouth's Last Match – Swansea vs Plymouth

Determined to get back to winning ways, Plymouth must win after their 1-1 England EFL Cup draw against Swansea on August 26. In that match, Plymouth recorded 34% possession, firing 3 shots on target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Swansea Logo Swansea
66%0 (3)1.4440
Plymouth Logo Plymouth
34%0 (3)1.1938

Cardiff vs Plymouth Stats

Key Stats

Cardiff Plymouth
1.75Attacking Strength1.58
0.44Defence Strength1.19
1.9Points Per Game0.9
5/10WIN3/10
4/10DRAW0/10
4/10Clean Sheets1/10
6/10BTTS5/10
8/10Over 2.5 Goals6/10
1.9Average Scored1.6

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Cardiff are averaging 1.9 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per match, while Plymouth average 1.7 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.

Cardiff
19-6

Plymouth
17-16

Cardiff Fixtures

Cardiff - Burton Albion
September 6, 2025
Stockport - Cardiff
September 13, 2025
Exeter - Cardiff
September 16, 2025

Plymouth Fixtures

Plymouth - Cheltenham
September 2, 2025
Plymouth - Stockport
September 6, 2025
Luton - Plymouth
September 13, 2025

Cardiff Recent Results

  • Wins 60% 6
  • Draws 10% 1
  • Lost 30% 3
  • Goals Scored 1.6/match 16
  • Goals Conceded 1.7/match 17
MatchDateScore
04
Jan
Cardiff
Wigan
1
0
01
Jan
Wycombe
Cardiff
1
1
29
Dec
Cardiff
Stevenage
2
1
26
Dec
Cardiff
Exeter
1
0
20
Dec
Lincoln City
Cardiff
2
1
16
Dec
Cardiff
Chelsea
1
3
13
Dec
Cardiff
Doncaster
4
3
09
Dec
Stevenage
Cardiff
0
1
06
Dec
Cardiff
Huddersfield
3
2
02
Dec
Cardiff
AFC Wimbledon
1
5

Plymouth Recent Results

  • Wins 50% 5
  • Draws 20% 2
  • Lost 30% 3
  • Goals Scored 1.4/match 14
  • Goals Conceded 1.1/match 11
MatchDateScore
04
Jan
Plymouth
Burton Albion
3
0
01
Jan
Stevenage
Plymouth
1
1
29
Dec
Plymouth
Wycombe
1
1
26
Dec
Plymouth
Reading
1
4
20
Dec
Doncaster
Plymouth
1
5
13
Dec
Plymouth
Rotherham
1
0
09
Dec
Wycombe
Plymouth
0
1
06
Dec
Plymouth
Bradford
0
1
02
Dec
Leyton Orient
Plymouth
0
1
29
Nov
Plymouth
Northampton
0
3

Cardiff vs Plymouth Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between Cardiff and Plymouth indicates that, in their previous 5 meetings, Cardiff has secured 2 victories, Plymouth managed to win once and 2 matches have concluded in a draw. Across these encounters, Cardiff has scored 13 goals, while Plymouth has netted 6 goals.

MatchDateScore
Cardiff - Plymouth30 Aug 20254-0
Plymouth - Cardiff22 Feb 20251-1
Cardiff - Plymouth19 Oct 20245-0
Plymouth - Cardiff20 Jan 20243-1
Cardiff - Plymouth26 Dec 20232-2

England League 1 Table & Standings

#TeamMatchesGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints
1
Cardiff Cardiff
24422451
2
Lincoln City Lincoln City
25402648
3
Bradford Bradford
24342546
4
Huddersfield Huddersfield
25453439
5
Bolton Bolton
24312239
6
Stockport Stockport
24333039
7
Stevenage Stevenage
22261837
8
Luton Luton
24332935
9
Reading Reading
24322835
10
Wycombe Wycombe
25322833
11
Mansfield Mansfield
23312832
12
Peterborough Peterborough
24303332
13
AFC Wimbledon AFC Wimbledon
24273331
14
Exeter Exeter
24252330
15
Wigan Wigan
24262730
16
Plymouth Plymouth
25323930
17
Barnsley Barnsley
21333329
18
Blackpool Blackpool
25313729
19
Northampton Northampton
24222829
20
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient
24354128
21
Burton Albion Burton Albion
24233427
22
Rotherham Rotherham
24223524
23
Doncaster Doncaster
24244123
24
Port Vale Port Vale
23183118

Cardiff vs Plymouth — FAQs

What is the correct score prediction?
We predict 3-1.

Is BTTS a good bet?
Yes, both teams show scoring potential.

Our Cardiff vs Plymouth prediction offers expert insights into this exciting matchup, analyzing key stats, team form and goal expectations to help you make informed betting decisions.

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