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Barnsley F.C. vs Cardiff City F.C. Prediction, H2H & Stats

EFL League One 2025-2026Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:45 GMTStatus: finished

Final: Barnsley F.C. 11 Cardiff City F.C.

Tofiko prediction

Model backs Cardiff City F.C.50%

Barnsley F.C. 29%
Draw 21%
Cardiff City F.C. 50%
  • Barnsley F.C. 29%
  • Draw 21%
  • Cardiff City F.C. 50%
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Model families: agree (goals models + Elo)

✗ Model missed this one — see our track record.

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Analysis

Both model families pick Cardiff City F.C., rating it at 50.1%. That figure comes from league-wide form and scoring, not from anything specific to this fixture — a consensus worth weighing, not a certainty.

The two have met 2 times, and Barnsley F.C. won none of them. 2 games is too small a sample to build on, so it doesn't feed the forecast — the 50.1% comes from league-wide form, not from this pairing.

They arrive from very different football. Cardiff City F.C.'s last 5 produced 33 goals — 6.6 per game; they scored in 4 of them and conceded in 5. Barnsley F.C.'s 5 produced 12, at 2.4 per game.

The model puts the draw at 20.9%. Our own measurements show it tends to under-rate draws, so it's worth treating that figure as a floor.

This forecast doesn't account for line-ups, injuries or suspensions. It's a statistical read of form, scoring and league strength.

What to keep in mind

  • Cardiff City F.C.'s games are very high-scoring at 6.6 goals — more goals means more variance and less predictability.
  • Line-ups are confirmed around an hour before kick-off and aren't reflected here.

Recent form

Barnsley F.C.: DWWLW

Cardiff City F.C.: WWWLL

Head-to-head

  • 2Games
  • 3.00Avg goals
  • 50%Both scored
  • 50%Over 2.5
DateMatchScore
2026-03-10Barnsley F.C. vs Cardiff City F.C.1–1
2026-01-27Cardiff City F.C. vs Barnsley F.C.4–0

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FAQ

Who will win Barnsley F.C. vs Cardiff City F.C.?
Tofiko's model favours Cardiff City F.C. (50% probability), with both model families in agreement.
What time does Barnsley F.C. vs Cardiff City F.C. kick off?
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:45 GMT — EFL League One 2025-2026.
What is the Barnsley F.C. vs Cardiff City F.C. head-to-head record?
In their last 2 meetings: 1 home wins, 1 draws, 0 away wins, averaging 3.00 goals per game.

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