Match Prediction: West Brom vs Cardiff – England Championship
The upcoming match between West Brom and Cardiff in the England Championship is anticipated to be a tightly contested affair. Here’s an analysis and prediction for the game:
Match Stats
West Brom
Cardiff
48
Played
46
22
Wins
19
12
Draws
5
14
Losses
22
Total
Per Match
Per Match
Total
74
1.5
Goals
1.2
53
50
1
Goals Conceded
1.5
70
167
3.5
Shots on Goal
3.7
169
82
1.7
Offsides
1.2
54
260
5.4
Corners
4
185
18
0.4
Clean Sheets
0.3
12
Key Information – West Brom:
- West Brom has had a mixed run of results in their recent matches, winning 2, drawing 1, and losing 2.
- They have been relatively solid defensively, conceding 7 goals in their last 5 matches.
- West Brom has displayed a tendency for low-scoring matches, with 3 out of their last 5 games ending with under 2.5 goals.
Key Information – Cardiff:
- Cardiff has struggled in their recent outings, winning only 1 match out of their last 5 and losing the remaining 4.
- They have faced defensive issues, conceding a total of 12 goals in their last 5 matches.
- Cardiff has also been involved in low-scoring matches, with 2 out of their last 5 games ending with under 2.5 goals.
Match Overview:
- Both West Brom and Cardiff have experienced defensive vulnerabilities in their recent matches.
- Despite West Brom’s relatively better defensive record, they have also struggled to score goals consistently.
- Cardiff’s defensive frailties and lack of attacking prowess could make it challenging for them to secure a positive result against West Brom.
Betting Predictions:
- Full-Time Result: West Brom
- Considering West Brom’s slightly better form and home advantage, they are likely to emerge as the winners in this encounter.
- Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 goals
- With both teams displaying defensive vulnerabilities and a tendency for low-scoring matches, betting on under 2.5 goals seems reasonable.
- Both Teams to Score: No
- Given the defensive issues faced by Cardiff and West Brom’s recent defensive solidity, a bet on both teams not scoring appears likely.
Betting Factors:
- West Brom’s home advantage and slightly better recent form.
- Cardiff’s defensive weaknesses, particularly evident in their high number of goals conceded in recent matches.
H2H Stats
West Brom
Cardiff
Played:
9
Wins
4
4
Draws
4
4
Wins
1
1
Total
Per Match
Per Match
Total
14
1.6
Goals
0.7
6
6
0.7
Goals Conceded
1.6
14
36
4
Shots on Goal
2
18
19
2.1
Offsides
2.2
20
57
6.3
Corners
3.3
30
5
0.6
Clean Sheets
0.2
2
