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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Cardiff City prediction, H2H and stats

England · England Championship

Wolverhampton Wanderers

5th in table

LLWDW

Kick-off

3–0

31 October 2026

Cardiff City

16th in table

WLWDW

Molineux Stadium, Waterloo Road

Head to head

Last 8 meetings
14games

6Wolverhampton Wanderers wins

1Draws

7Cardiff City wins

2.8Goals / game

63%Both scored

63%Over 2.5

Goals / game
2.71
Over 1.5
79%
Over 2.5
64%
Over 3.5
29%
Both teams scored
64%
Home clean sheets
29%
Away clean sheets
7%
2 MarchWolverhampton Wanderers2 - 0Cardiff CityW
30 NovemberCardiff City2 - 1Wolverhampton WanderersL
6 AprilCardiff City0 - 1Wolverhampton WanderersW
19 AugustWolverhampton Wanderers1 - 2Cardiff CityL
1 AprilWolverhampton Wanderers3 - 1Cardiff CityW
13 DecemberCardiff City2 - 1Wolverhampton WanderersL
16 JanuaryWolverhampton Wanderers1 - 3Cardiff CityL
22 AugustCardiff City2 - 0Wolverhampton WanderersL

England Championship table

#TeamPts
1Middlesbrough25
2Southampton24
3Swansea City23
4West Ham United22
5Wolverhampton Wanderers21
6West Bromwich Albion21
7Birmingham City20
8Queens Park Rangers20
9Stoke City20
10Sheffield United19
11Blackburn Rovers18
12Portsmouth18
13Millwall15
14Bristol City15
15Lincoln City15
16Cardiff City14
17Wrexham14
18Charlton Athletic14
19Bolton Wanderers14
20Norwich City12

Recent form

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Last 6 stored matches

3Win

1Draw

2Lost

Under 1.5 · 50%Over 1.5 · 50%
Under 2.5 · 67%Over 2.5 · 33%
Under 3.5 · 83%Over 3.5 · 17%

ScoredConceded

  • 24 OctoberW

    Wolverhampton Wanderers1–0Watford

  • 20 OctoberD

    Wolverhampton Wanderers1–1Portsmouth

  • 16 OctoberW

    Burnley1–2Wolverhampton Wanderers

  • 13 OctoberL

    Wolverhampton Wanderers1–3Bolton Wanderers

  • 10 OctoberL

    Middlesbrough1–0Wolverhampton Wanderers

  • 20 SeptemberW

    Wolverhampton Wanderers1–0West Bromwich Albion

Cardiff City

Last 6 stored matches

3Win

1Draw

2Lost

Under 1.5 · 33%Over 1.5 · 67%
Under 2.5 · 33%Over 2.5 · 67%
Under 3.5 · 50%Over 3.5 · 50%

ScoredConceded

  • 24 OctoberW

    Cardiff City1–0Birmingham City

  • 17 OctoberD

    Middlesbrough2–2Cardiff City

  • 13 OctoberW

    Cardiff City5–1Watford

  • 10 OctoberL

    Blackburn Rovers2–1Cardiff City

  • 19 SeptemberW

    Cardiff City3–1Charlton Athletic

  • 12 SeptemberL

    Bolton Wanderers1–0Cardiff City

Attack, shots and defence

Averages per game from the stored matches in this competition before kickoff.

Wolverhampton WanderersCardiff City
6Played6
105.5Attack115.5
54.2Dangerous attacks55.2
17.5Shots16.5
4Shots on target6
9.7Shots faced14.5
1Goals scored2
1Goals conceded1.2
54.8Possession55.3
8.2Corners5.8
2.5Cards2.2

Next matches

This competition

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Bristol City (A)4 November
Wrexham (A)7 November
Charlton Athletic (H)21 November
Derby County (H)24 November
Lincoln City (A)28 November

Cardiff City

West Ham United (H)4 November
Burnley (H)7 November
Norwich City (A)21 November
Preston North End (H)24 November
Swansea City (A)29 November

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Who wins

1 · X · 2
1X2
55%22%23%
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers55%
  • Draw22%
  • Cardiff City23%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Over / under 2.5
63%37%
  • Over 2.563%
  • Under 2.537%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Both teams score
62%38%
  • GG62%
  • NG38%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Double chance
64%36%
  • 1X64%
  • X236%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Bookmaker odds

Head to head

Wolverhampton WanderersDrawCardiff City

The bookmaker bar is the stored prices with the margin removed. Head to head is the count of earlier meetings. Neither is a promised result.

Betting markets

MATCH RESULT

Wolverhampton Wanderers1.6755.2% implied
Draw4.222% implied
Cardiff City4.0522.8% implied

TOTAL GOALS

Over 0.51.0118.6% implied
Under 0.5171.1% implied
Over 1.51.1116.9% implied
Under 1.563.1% implied
Over 2.51.512.5% implied
Under 2.52.627.2% implied
Over 3.52.28.5% implied
Under 3.51.6511.4% implied
Over 4.53.255.8% implied
Under 4.51.2714.8% implied

BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE

GG1.562% implied
NG2.4538% implied

DOUBLE CHANCE

1X1.263.7% implied
X22.1136.3% implied

FIRST HALF RESULT

Wolverhampton Wanderers2.0144% implied
Draw2.4735.8% implied
Cardiff City4.420.1% implied

SECOND HALF RESULT

Wolverhampton Wanderers1.9746.4% implied
Draw2.931.5% implied
Cardiff City4.1222.2% implied

HALF GOALS

1st half over 0.51.2119.1% implied
1st half under 0.53.646.4% implied
1st half over 1.52.1210.9% implied
1st half under 1.51.6514% implied
2nd half over 0.51.1520.1% implied
2nd half under 0.55.14.5% implied
2nd half over 1.51.713.6% implied
2nd half under 1.52.0511.3% implied

CORNERS

Over 7.51.1416.5% implied
Under 7.54.83.9% implied
Over 8.51.2914.6% implied
Under 8.53.165.9% implied
Over 9.51.6611.3% implied
Under 9.52.328.1% implied
Over 10.51.919.8% implied
Under 10.51.8410.2% implied
Over 11.52.348% implied
Under 11.51.6111.7% implied

MOST CORNERS

Wolverhampton Wanderers1.2872.6% implied
Draw9.859.4% implied
Cardiff City5.1917.9% implied

WIN TO NIL

Wolverhampton Wanderers3.574.1% implied
Cardiff City1025.9% implied

Team comparison

85%Points per game15%
Wolverhampton WanderersCardiff City
54%Expected goals46%
Wolverhampton WanderersCardiff City
Corners / game
14.50
Cards / game
4.34
Offsides / game
4.50

Goal lines

  • Over 0.5 goals100%
  • Over 1.5 goals75%
  • Over 2.5 goals59%
  • Over 3.5 goals42%
  • Over 4.5 goals9%
  • Both teams score67%
  • 1st half over 0.575%
  • 1st half over 1.542%
  • 2nd half over 0.592%
  • 2nd half over 1.550%
  • Both score, 1st half25%
  • Corners over 8.575%
  • Corners over 9.575%
  • Corners over 10.567%

Season numbers

12Played12
6Won3
3Drawn5
3Lost4
20Goals for19
16Goals against17
21Points14

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Cardiff City: preview

Wolverhampton Wanderers meet Cardiff City in the England, England Championship on 31 October 2026 at 16:00 (Africa/Lagos). The listed venue is Molineux Stadium. The recorded score is 3–0.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Wolverhampton Wanderers at 1.67. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 55.2% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.5, about 63.6% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on GG at 1.5. FootyStats lists an over 2.5 potential of 59% for this fixture. The both-teams-to-score potential is 67%. The average-goals potential is 2.83.

Wolverhampton Wanderers are listed at 1.83 points per game. Cardiff City are listed at 0.33 points per game. Points per game is a season rate. It does not include late team news, so treat it as context next to the prices.

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Cardiff City questions

What time is Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Cardiff City?
Kickoff is 16:00 on 31 October 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.
Which outcome is shortest on Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Cardiff City?
Wolverhampton Wanderers is the shortest 1X2 price at 1.67. The margin-adjusted share is about 55.2%.
What are the over and under 2.5 prices?
Over 2.5 is 1.5 and under 2.5 is 2.62.
Do both teams score on this match?
Both teams to score is priced at 1.5. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.