Goal expectancy
1.39Expected goals1.53
From 25 and 25 competition matches
Likely scorelines (Poisson)
Estimated win chances: Birmingham 34.6%, draw 24.6%, Cardiff 40.8%. From 25 and 25 competition matches.
Sportra's estimate from each team's season goal rates. It is a statistical guide, not betting advice.
1.39Expected goals1.53
From 25 and 25 competition matches
Likely scorelines (Poisson)
Weighted momentum, recent result run, and form-window W–D–L — the live pulse before kickoff.
Cardiff arrives with stronger form weighting (+34 momentum).
Wins, draws, and losses across the sampled form window
League totals anchoring the snapshot — points, goal balance, and season shape vs opponent.
7W · 8D · 10L · 25 played
17W · 2D · 6L · 25 played
League table W–D–L, goal balance, and form-run counts from league profile signals
Attack vs opponent defense in the matchup comparison.
Birmingham faces a stingier defense than their attack rating suggests.
-25Cardiff's attack (56%) vs Birmingham's defense (31%).
+25Comparison indices from the match data partner.