Cardiff vs Stoke City: Prediction, H2H & Betting Tips

Cardiff take on Stoke City in the Championship on Tuesday, 8 September 2026. Below is our data-driven preview for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.

Going into the game, Cardiff sit 19th in the Championship on 11 points from 11 games, while Stoke City are 6th on 19 points.

Final result: Cardiff 1–1 Stoke City. the match ended level.

Cardiff come into this fixture having won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games (LWLWD), scoring in 4 of them.

Stoke City come into this fixture having won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games (WWWLW), scoring in every game.

In their last 15 meetings, Cardiff have won 5, drawn 6 and lost 2 against Stoke City. These fixtures have averaged 2.3 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 53% of them.

Defensively, Cardiff kept 3 clean sheets and Stoke City kept 4 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.