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Cardiff vs AFC Wimbledon

17 February 2026 at 19:45Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Referee: S. Mather

Match Summary

Cardiff defeated AFC Wimbledon 4:1. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by J. Colwill 22′, M. Stevens 45′, P. Ng 58′, O. Tanner 61′, O. Kellyman 87′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Cardiff had 61% possession while AFC Wimbledon held 39%. Cardiff had 16 shots (8 on target) compared to 17 (6 on target) for AFC Wimbledon. Cardiff made 5 substitutions, AFC Wimbledon made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Cardiff and AFC Wimbledon — 5 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
45′
M. Stevens

assist: S. Seddon

Half Time
58′
61′
A. RobertsonD. Turnbull
65′
J. ColwillR. Colwill
66′
C. WillockC. Ashford
66′
O. TannerC. Robinson
74′
74′
M. BrowneA. Hackford
74′
C. MaycockP. Bauer
86′
A. SmithZ. Nelson
O. Kellyman

assist: C. Robinson

87′
O. KellymanC. Scanlon
90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Cardiff had 61% possession against AFC Wimbledon's 39%. Cardiff registered 16 shots (8 on target) while AFC Wimbledon managed 17 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 8–12.

Shots on Goal
8
6
Shots Off Goal
4
5
Total Shots
16
17
Blocked Shots
4
6
Shots inside the Box
14
9
Shots outside the Box
2
8
Fouls
8
12
Corner Kicks
4
5
Offsides
4
1
Ball Possession
61%
39%
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
5
4
Total Passes
502
310
Accurate Passes
424
236
Pass Accuracy
84%
76%
Expected Goals (xG)
0
0
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2015

Cardiff vs AFC Wimbledon Head to Head Results· 3

Cardiff and AFC Wimbledon have met 3 times — Cardiff won 2, AFC Wimbledon won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Cardiff leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (3 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–5 in 2025.

2
wins
Drawn
0
·
Total goals
8 · 2.7/match
Both scored
1/3 · 33%
Over 2.5
1/3 · 33%

Recent Meetings

02/12/25EFL Trophy
Match Details
19/08/25League One
Match Details
11/08/15League Cup
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 15 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Cardiff have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. AFC Wimbledon show 1 win, 0 draws and 5 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

Cardiff dominates

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

Cardiff2wins
0draws2 meetings
AFC Wimbledon0wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (66%) — the odds may underestimate Cardiff.

Market Summary

Margin: 8.5%

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 71.9%Draw 22.2%Away 14.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.394.507.00
Max1.394.507.00
Over 2.5: 57.8%Under 2.5: 48.1%
Market favourite:Cardiff · Heavy favourite

Result vs. Market

Cardiff
Result vs. Market: Cardiff (72%)

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:11AFC Wimbledon
16Shots17
8Shots on target6

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.

17 Feb 202625/261.39/4.50/7.00
19 Aug 202525/263.38/3.45/2.13

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 27D 10L 9
Over 2.554
Goals scored90

Away Record: AFC Wimbledon

W 80D 96L 135
Over 2.548
Goals scored334

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 13 May 2026