Championship

Championship | Gameweek 15

Nov 4, 2023 at 3pm UK

Bet365 Stadium

Stoke
0 - 0
Cardiff

McNally (42')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Stoke City and Cardiff City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Stoke City

All competitions

Last Game: Middlesbrough 0-2 Stoke
Saturday, October 28 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Cardiff City

All competitions

Last Game: Cardiff 2-0 Bristol City
Saturday, October 28 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Stoke City 2-1 Cardiff City

When two of the form teams in any division lock horns, you expect a high-quality contest. That is what we are anticipating here with Stoke having our backing to extend their unexpected upturn in fortunes with a fourth victory in a row. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Stoke City win with a probability of 48.85%. A win for Cardiff City had a probability of 26.1% and a draw had a probability of 25%.

The most likely scoreline for a Stoke City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.44%) and 2-0 (8.67%). The likeliest Cardiff City win was 0-1 (7.51%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.9%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 6.9% likelihood.

Result
Stoke City	Draw	Cardiff City
48.85% ( 0.07)	25.04% ( -0)	26.1% ( -0.07)

Both teams to score 52.74% (

-0.06)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

49.99% (

-0.05)

50% (

0.04)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.01% (

-0.04)

71.98% (

0.04)

Stoke City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

79.51% (

0.01)

20.49% (

-0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

47.03% (

0.02)

52.97% (

-0.02)

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.33% (

-0.08)

33.66% (

0.08)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.68% (

-0.09)

70.31% (

0.09)

Score Analysis

Stoke City 48.85%

Cardiff City 26.1%

Draw 25.03%

Stoke City	Draw	Cardiff City
1-0 @ 10.93% ( 0.02) 2-1 @ 9.44% ( 0) 2-0 @ 8.67% ( 0.02) 3-1 @ 4.99% ( 0) 3-0 @ 4.58% ( 0.01) 3-2 @ 2.72% ( -0) 4-1 @ 1.98% ( 0) 4-0 @ 1.82% ( 0.01) 4-2 @ 1.08% ( -0) Other @ 2.67% Total : 48.85%	1-1 @ 11.9% 0-0 @ 6.9% ( 0.01) 2-2 @ 5.14% ( -0.01) 3-3 @ 0.99% ( -0) Other @ 0.11% Total : 25.03%	0-1 @ 7.51% ( -0) 1-2 @ 6.48% ( -0.01) 0-2 @ 4.09% ( -0.01) 1-3 @ 2.35% ( -0.01) 2-3 @ 1.86% ( -0.01) 0-3 @ 1.48% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.33% Total : 26.1%