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

Our Cardiff vs Stoke Prediction: 2-1

Cardiff vs Stoke in the England Championship is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday April 12, 2025. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.

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 – Preston vs Cardiff

Cardiff will seek to go one better this time following a 2-2 England Championship share of the spoils with Preston on April 8. In that match, Cardiff had 51% possession and 10 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Preston	49%	12 (5)	1.73	42
Cardiff	51%	10 (5)	0.9	50

Stoke's Last Match – Stoke vs Luton

Stoke will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 England Championship draw with Luton on April 8. In that match, Stoke saw 47% of the ball and created 6 goal attempts, with 4 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Stoke	47%	6 (4)	0.33	30
Luton	53%	9 (4)	0.98	71

Cardiff vs Stoke Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Cardiff are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Stoke average 1.4 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Cardiff to win: @2.25

Draw: @3.5

Stoke to win: @3

Lineups

Cardiff (3-5-2) : Ethan Horvath, Perry Ng, Will Fish, Jesper Daland, Cian Ashford, Alex Robertson, Calum Chambers, William Alves, Callum O'Dowda, Yousef Salech, Callum Robinson

Stoke (4-2-3-1) : Viktor Johansson, Junior Tchamadeu, Ashley Phillips, Ben Wilmot, Jordan Thompson, Wouter Burger, Eric Junior Bocat, Million Manhoef, Lewis Baker, Bae Joon-ho, Ali Al-Hamadi

Cardiff Fixtures

Stoke Fixtures