Rotherham
Match Timeline
Cardiff
Predictions & Statistics
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| Market | Option | Probability | Odds | Stats & Analysis |
|---|
Probability Distribution
Rotherham Win 0%
Draw 0%
Cardiff Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Rotherham1.06
Cardiff1.62
Recent Form (Last 5)
Rotherham
WWDLW
32 GF / 42 GA
Cardiff
WLDWL
52 GF / 30 GA
Key Stats
1.1
Average Goals Scored
1.73
1.45
Average Goals Conceded
1
15
BTTS Yes
16
17
Over 2.5
16
3.17
Shots on Goal
4.87
Statistics are based on season averages
Season Statistics
Team averages and season trends before this fixture
Rotherham
29 matches
Cardiff
30 matches
| Rotherham | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Wins | 18 |
| 7 | Draws | 6 |
| 14 | Losses | 6 |
| 32 | Goals For | 52 |
| 42 | Goals Against | 30 |
| 1.1 | Avg Goals Scored | 1.73 |
| 1.45 | Avg Goals Conceded | 1 |
| 15 | BTTS Yes | 16 |
| 21 | Over 1.5 | 21 |
| 17 | Over 2.5 | 16 |
| 7 | Over 3.5 | 9 |
| 6 | Clean Sheets | 11 |
| 9 | Failed To Score | 4 |
| 3.17 | Shots On Goal | 4.87 |
| 9.69 | Total Shots | 13.67 |
| 4.79 | Corners | 4.97 |
| 42.6% | Ball Possession | 60% |
Match Analysis
Model notes, team context and key prediction signals
H2H Analysis
Across those 14 head-to-head meetings, Rotherham won 2 times, Cardiff won 9 times, while 3 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 14:29 from Rotherham's perspective. 10 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 3.07 goals per game.
Predicted formations: Rotherham 4-3-1-2 / Cardiff 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Rotherham wins 2, draws 3, Cardiff wins 9
Stats
Rotherham
Cardiff
Shots on Goal
1
1
Shots on Goal
6
6
Shots off Goal
5
5
Shots off Goal
7
7
Blocked Shots
4
4
Blocked Shots
2
2
Lineups
Rotherham
Formation
Cardiff
C. Dawson
J. Rafferty
Z. Jules
J. Baptiste
E. Adegboyega
K. Spence
J. Powell
R. James
S. McWilliams
H. Gray
S. Nombe
N. Trott
P. Ng
W. Fish
G. Osho
J. Bagan
R. Wintle
A. Robertson
O. Tanner
O. Kellyman
C. Willock
J. Colwill
Rotherham
4-3-1-2
Starting XI
1
C. Dawson
G
2
J. Rafferty
D
↓ 46'
3
Z. Jules
D
15
J. Baptiste
D
🟨 90+3'
36
E. Adegboyega
D
↓ 65'
8
K. Spence
M
↓ 74'
7
J. Powell
M
↓ 46'
6
R. James
M
17
S. McWilliams
M
24
H. Gray
F
↓ 90+2'
10
S. Nombe
F
🟨 79'
Substitutes
13
T. Cann
G
11
A. Martha
D
↑ 46'
🟨 72'
28
B. Cover
M
↑ 46'
20
D. Watmore
F
↑ 90+2'
16
D. Yearwood
M
↑ 74'
18
L. Agbaire
D
29
G. Biancheri
F
↑ 65'
Cardiff
4-2-3-1
Starting XI
13
N. Trott
G
38
P. Ng
D
2
W. Fish
D
🟨 41'
4
G. Osho
D
↓ 90'
3
J. Bagan
D
6
R. Wintle
M
🟥 21'
18
A. Robertson
M
↓ 76'
11
O. Tanner
M
🎯 43'
🎯 58'
↓ 77'
🟨 11'
8
O. Kellyman
M
⚽ 43'
↓ 65'
16
C. Willock
M
⚽ 58'
↓ 65'
27
J. Colwill
F
Substitutes
12
C. Chambers
D
↑ 90'
14
D. Turnbull
M
🎯 90'
↑ 65'
🟨 86'
39
I. Davies
F
⚽ 90'
↑ 77'
23
C. Scanlon
D
45
C. Ashford
F
↑ 65'
44
R. Kpakio
D
↑ 76'
47
C. Robinson
F
Last matches: Rotherham
04.08.26
Fri
Rotherham
Derby
1
1
D
28.07.26
Fri
Rotherham
Darlington 1883
2
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
Rotherham
Sheffield Utd
0
2
L
21.07.26
Fri
Rotherham
Alfreton Town
1
0
W
18.07.26
Fri
Rotherham
Matlock Town
1
1
D
14.07.26
Fri
Rotherham
AFC Emley
1
1
D
10.07.26
Fri
Rotherham
Parkgate
1
0
W
02.05.26
Lea
Rotherham
Wycombe
2
3
L
25.04.26
Lea
Rotherham
Reading
1
1
D
21.04.26
Lea
Rotherham
Luton
0
2
L
18.04.26
Lea
Rotherham
Leyton Orient
2
0
W
14.04.26
Lea
Rotherham
Wigan
0
3
L
11.04.26
Lea
Rotherham
Barnsley
1
3
L
07.04.26
Lea
Rotherham
Port Vale
0
1
L
03.04.26
Lea
Rotherham
Stevenage
0
0
D
21.03.26
Lea
Rotherham
Lincoln
0
3
L
17.03.26
Lea
Rotherham
Peterborough
0
5
L
14.03.26
Lea
Rotherham
Bolton
2
2
D
07.03.26
Lea
Rotherham
Huddersfield
0
1
L
03.03.26
Lea
Rotherham
Mansfield Town
0
0
D
Last matches: Cardiff
01.08.26
Fri
Cardiff
AS Roma
4
1
W
25.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
Forest Green
5
1
W
14.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
Cork City
6
1
W
11.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
FC Midtjylland
0
6
L
02.05.26
Lea
Cardiff
Mansfield Town
4
5
L
25.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Northampton
5
1
W
22.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Port Vale
1
0
W
18.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Reading
3
1
W
14.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Huddersfield
1
1
D
11.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Bolton
2
0
W
06.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Peterborough
1
1
D
21.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Blackpool
0
0
D
17.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Wycombe
0
2
L
14.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Exeter City
4
0
W
10.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Barnsley
1
1
D
07.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Lincoln
0
2
L
28.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Doncaster
4
0
W
21.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Plymouth
2
5
L
17.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
AFC Wimbledon
4
1
W
14.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Luton
3
1
W
H2H: Rotherham vs Cardiff
07.02.26
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
0
3
L
16.08.25
H2H
Cardiff
Rotherham
3
0
L
04.05.24
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
5
2
W
30.09.23
H2H
Cardiff
Rotherham
2
0
L
27.04.23
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
1
2
L
29.10.22
H2H
Cardiff
Rotherham
1
0
L
08.05.21
H2H
Cardiff
Rotherham
1
1
D
09.02.21
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
1
2
L
18.02.17
H2H
Cardiff
Rotherham
5
0
L
24.09.16
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
1
2
L
23.01.16
H2H
Cardiff
Rotherham
2
2
D
19.09.15
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
2
1
W
03.03.15
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
1
3
L
06.12.14
H2H
Cardiff
Rotherham
0
0
D
Last matches: Rotherham
04.08.26
Fri
Rotherham
Derby
1
1
D
25.07.26
Fri
Rotherham
Sheffield Utd
0
2
L
25.04.26
Lea
Rotherham
Reading
1
1
D
21.04.26
Lea
Rotherham
Luton
0
2
L
11.04.26
Lea
Rotherham
Barnsley
1
3
L
03.04.26
Lea
Rotherham
Stevenage
0
0
D
14.03.26
Lea
Rotherham
Bolton
2
2
D
03.03.26
Lea
Rotherham
Mansfield Town
0
0
D
28.02.26
Lea
Rotherham
Plymouth
1
0
W
21.02.26
Lea
Rotherham
Doncaster
1
2
L
27.01.26
Lea
Rotherham
Northampton
2
1
W
24.01.26
Lea
Rotherham
AFC Wimbledon
1
1
D
01.01.26
Lea
Rotherham
Peterborough
0
2
L
20.12.25
Lea
Rotherham
Huddersfield
1
3
L
10.12.25
Lea
Rotherham
Blackpool
0
3
L
29.11.25
Lea
Rotherham
Wycombe
1
1
D
08.11.25
Lea
Rotherham
Lincoln
3
0
W
04.11.25
Lea
Rotherham
Burton Albion
2
2
D
01.11.25
FA
Rotherham
Swindon Town
1
2
L
18.10.25
Lea
Rotherham
Leyton Orient
1
0
W
H2H at home: Rotherham
07.02.26
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
0
3
L
04.05.24
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
5
2
W
27.04.23
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
1
2
L
09.02.21
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
1
2
L
24.09.16
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
1
2
L
19.09.15
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
2
1
W
03.03.15
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
1
3
L
Last matches: Cardiff
25.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
Forest Green
5
1
W
14.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
Cork City
6
1
W
02.05.26
Lea
Cardiff
Mansfield Town
4
5
L
18.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Reading
3
1
W
14.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Huddersfield
1
1
D
06.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Peterborough
1
1
D
14.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Exeter City
4
0
W
10.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Barnsley
1
1
D
28.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Doncaster
4
0
W
21.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Plymouth
2
5
L
31.01.26
Lea
Cardiff
Burton Albion
2
2
D
17.01.26
Lea
Cardiff
Bradford
2
1
W
10.01.26
Lea
Cardiff
Leyton Orient
1
1
D
01.01.26
Lea
Cardiff
Wycombe
1
1
D
20.12.25
Lea
Cardiff
Lincoln
1
2
L
09.12.25
Lea
Cardiff
Stevenage
1
0
W
22.11.25
Lea
Cardiff
Northampton
3
1
W
08.11.25
Lea
Cardiff
Blackpool
1
3
L
01.11.25
FA
Cardiff
Peterborough
0
1
L
25.10.25
Lea
Cardiff
Bolton
0
1
L
H2H away: Cardiff
07.02.26
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
0
3
W
04.05.24
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
5
2
L
27.04.23
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
1
2
W
09.02.21
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
1
2
W
24.09.16
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
1
2
W
19.09.15
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
2
1
L
03.03.15
H2H
Rotherham
Cardiff
1
3
W
Standings
League One: Regular season
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 89:41 | 48 | 103 |
W
W
W
D
W
|
|
| 2 |
Cardiff
Away
|
46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 90:50 | 40 | 91 |
L
W
W
W
D
|
| 3 | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 71:58 | 13 | 77 |
W
L
W
L
D
|
|
| 4 | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 58:51 | 7 | 77 |
W
D
D
D
L
|
|
| 5 | 46 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 70:52 | 18 | 75 |
L
D
D
W
L
|
|
| 6 | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 49:46 | 3 | 75 |
W
D
W
D
L
|
|
| 7 | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 68:56 | 12 | 74 |
W
W
W
D
W
|
|
| 8 | 46 | 22 | 7 | 17 | 75:63 | 12 | 73 |
W
W
D
W
D
|
|
| 9 | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 74:64 | 10 | 67 |
W
L
D
D
D
|
|
| 10 | 46 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 62:50 | 12 | 65 |
W
D
W
W
D
|
|
| 11 | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 69:58 | 11 | 63 |
W
L
L
D
L
|
|
| 12 | 46 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 64:60 | 4 | 63 |
L
D
L
L
L
|
|
| 13 | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 54:65 | -11 | 60 |
W
W
W
W
L
|
|
| 14 | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 50:69 | -19 | 60 |
W
D
L
W
W
|
|
| 15 | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 68:73 | -5 | 59 |
L
W
L
L
D
|
|
| 16 | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 49:58 | -9 | 56 |
L
L
D
W
W
|
|
| 17 | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 50:60 | -10 | 54 |
D
D
D
W
D
|
|
| 18 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 64:68 | -4 | 53 |
L
D
L
D
L
|
|
| 19 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 51:72 | -21 | 53 |
L
W
L
L
L
|
|
| 20 | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 59:71 | -12 | 52 |
D
L
L
D
L
|
|
| 21 | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 52:61 | -9 | 49 |
L
D
D
D
W
|
|
| 22 | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36:61 | -25 | 42 |
L
W
L
L
D
|
|
| 23 |
Rotherham
Home
|
46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 41:71 | -30 | 41 |
L
D
L
W
L
|
| 24 | 46 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 39:74 | -35 | 35 |
L
L
L
L
L
|
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