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Cardiff vs Bristol City

25 February 2018 at 12:00Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
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Referee: Paul Tierney

Match Summary

Cardiff defeated Bristol City 1:0. The match was played in Championship 2017.

Rivalry since 2011

Cardiff vs Bristol City Head to Head Results· 21

Cardiff and Bristol City have met 21 times — Cardiff won 11, Bristol City won 7, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Cardiff leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 53 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.52 per match (30 for the home side, 23 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (52%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (43%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Cardiff are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2012.

11
wins
Drawn
3
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Total goals
53 · 2.5/match
Both scored
11/21 · 52%
Over 2.5
9/21 · 43%

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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2012

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Cardiff have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Bristol City show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Cardiff4wins
2draws10 meetings
Bristol City4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.2

Average goals per game

20%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 3.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 48.6%Draw 28.9%Away 26.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.043.403.60
Max2.083.504.00
Market favourite:Cardiff · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market46.9%28.1%25.1%
Public market47.8%27.8%24.4%

Cardiff vs Bristol City — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Cardiff
Result vs. Market: Cardiff (49%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

CardiffHalf-time:00Bristol City
12Shots4
4Shots on target1

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

15 Feb 202524/252.83/3.28/2.54
6 Oct 202424/251.77/3.75/4.52
2 Mar 202423/241.95/3.32/4.24
28 Oct 202323/242.23/3.35/3.30
4 Mar 202322/232.23/3.25/3.37
21 Aug 202222/232.25/3.34/3.28
22 Jan 202221/222.51/3.32/2.84
28 Aug 202121/221.97/3.34/4.08
6 Feb 202120/213.35/3.19/2.31
6 Nov 202020/212.21/3.28/3.46

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Cardiff

W 340D 245L 289
Over 2.547
Goals scored1142

Away Record: Bristol City

W 267D 210L 305
Over 2.547
Goals scored963

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026