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Cardiff City F.C. vs Port Vale F.C. Prediction, H2H & Stats

EFL League One 2025-2026Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:45 GMTStatus: finished

Final: Cardiff City F.C. 10 Port Vale F.C.

Tofiko prediction

Model backs Cardiff City F.C.71%

Cardiff City F.C. 71%
Draw 19%
Port Vale F.C. 10%
  • Cardiff City F.C. 71%
  • Draw 19%
  • Port Vale F.C. 10%
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Model families: agree (goals models + Elo)

✓ Model called this one correctly.

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Analysis

Both model families pick Cardiff City F.C., rating it at 71.3%. 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 Cardiff City F.C. won 1 of 2, with 1 drawn. 2 games is too small a sample to build on, so it doesn't feed the forecast — the 71.3% 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. Port Vale F.C.'s 5 produced 11, at 2.2 per game.

The model puts the draw at 18.8%. 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

Cardiff City F.C.: WWWLL

Port Vale F.C.: LWWDW

Head-to-head

  • 2Games
  • 0.50Avg goals
  • 0%Both scored
  • 0%Over 2.5
DateMatchScore
2026-04-22Cardiff City F.C. vs Port Vale F.C.1–0
2025-08-07Port Vale F.C. vs Cardiff City F.C.0–0

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FAQ

Who will win Cardiff City F.C. vs Port Vale F.C.?
Tofiko's model favours Cardiff City F.C. (71% probability), with both model families in agreement.
What time does Cardiff City F.C. vs Port Vale F.C. kick off?
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:45 GMT — EFL League One 2025-2026.
What is the Cardiff City F.C. vs Port Vale F.C. head-to-head record?
In their last 2 meetings: 1 home wins, 1 draws, 0 away wins, averaging 0.50 goals per game.

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