What is our Cardiff vs Burnley prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Cardiff 2 - 1 Burnley
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Following a thrilling 3-3 draw with West Ham, Cardiff City will be looking to build on that performance when they welcome Burnley to the Cardiff City Stadium. The Bluebirds have been inconsistent of late, but their attacking potential is hardly in doubt, particularly on home soil. The Welsh side have scored an impressive 2.60 goals per game across their last five home outings, while also generating 2.13 xG on average. Perry Ng is a doubt after picking up a knock against West Ham, with Ronan Kpakio expected to step in if the defender fails to recover.
Burnley, on the other hand, are enduring a difficult spell, having gone five Championship matches without a win. The Clarets were held to a 1-1 draw by QPR in midweek, but their lack of attacking threat was particularly concerning, as they managed just 0.15 xG. New manager Fabio Celestini will be hoping for an improvement, and the good news is that he has no fresh injury concerns ahead of the trip to Wales. However, Burnley have conceded in eight of their last ten matches, which does not inspire much confidence.
Given Cardiff's strong home form and Burnley's attacking struggles, we are tempted to bet on Home Win, alongside Over 1.5 goals and Both teams to score (the Bluebirds' average of 2.60 goals per home game providing particularly good support for the hosts).
This Championship match will be played on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 15:00 in Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales.
- League
- Championship
- Kick-off
- Sat 7 Nov 2026, 15:00UK time
- Venue
- Cardiff City StadiumCardiff • 33,280 seats
Cardiff vs Burnley Betting Tips
| Betting Tip | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Match result | ||
| Correct Score: Cardiff 2-1 Burnley | 17/2 | |
| Double Chance: 1X | 4/11 | |
| Draw No Bet: Cardiff | 4/7 | |
| Half Time/Full Time: Cardiff / Cardiff | 12/5 | |
| Asian Handicap: Cardiff 0 | 3/5 | |
| European Handicap: Cardiff +1 | 4/11 | |
| Player bets | ||
| 13/10 | ||
| 5/1 | ||
| 11/5 | ||
| 4/9 | ||
| 9/4 | ||
| 10/3 | ||
| Goals | ||
| Both Teams to Score: Yes | 4/9 | |
| Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals | 1/6 | |
| Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals | 8/15 | |
| Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals | 8/13 | |
| Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals | 1/4 | |
| Cardiff Clean Sheet: No | 1/4 | |
| Corners | ||
| Total Corners: 9 - 11 | 8/5 | |
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View OfferCardiff vs Burnley Line-ups
| No. | Player | Pos. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | |
| 3 | DF | |
| 38 | DF | |
| 2 | DF | |
| 23 | DF | |
| 18 | MF | |
| 11 | MF | |
| 8 | MF | |
| 16 | MF | |
| 27 | MF | |
| 9 | FW | |
| Coach Brian Barry-Murphy |
| No. | Player | Pos. |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | GK | |
| 2 | DF | |
| 44 | DF | |
| 23 | DF | |
| 18 | DF | |
| 29 | MF | |
| 5 | MF | |
| 19 | MF | |
| 10 | MF | |
| 17 | MF | |
| 9 | FW | |
| Coach Nicky Hayen |
Cardiff vs Burnley Injuries and Suspensions
| Player | Reason | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Knee Injury | Out | |
| Hamstring Injury | Out | |
| Inactive | Doubtful | |
| Inactive | Doubtful |
| Player | Reason | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ankle Injury | Out | |
| Inactive | Out | |
| Inactive | Out | |
| Hamstring Injury | Out | |
| Injury | Out | |
| Injury | Out | |
| Muscle Injury | Out | |
| Hamstring Injury | Out | |
| Inactive | Out | |
| Inactive | Out | |
| Inactive | Out | |
| Inactive | Out |
Cardiff vs Burnley Standings
| 18th | Position | 22nd |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Points | 10 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 3-6-5 | Won-Drawn-Lost | 1-7-6 |
| 22 : 23 | Goals for : against | 18 : 26 |
| -1 | Goal difference | -8 |
| DLWDW | Form | DDLLD |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Places 1 to 15 in the full table | ||||||||||
| 16 | Wrexham | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 17 | WLLWL |
| 17 | Bolton | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 17 | WLLDW |
| 18 | Cardiff | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 15 | DLWDW |
| 19 | Lincoln | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 15 | LLWDL |
| 20 | Watford | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 14 | WLLWL |
| 21 | Charlton | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 14 | LLLLD |
| 22 | Burnley | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 10 | DDLLD |
| 23 | Derby | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 29 | -18 | 7 | LLDLL |
| 24 | Preston | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 5 | LLDLL |
Show full table (24 teams)
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 19 | +11 | 28 | LWWDW |
| 2 | Wolves | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 27 | WWWDW |
| 3 | Birmingham | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 26 | WWLWW |
| 4 | Stoke City | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 26 | WWDWL |
| 5 | Swansea | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 26 | LWLLW |
| 6 | West Brom | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 25 | DWDWW |
| 7 | Southampton | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 14 | +15 | 24 | DWWDW |
| 8 | West Ham | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 21 | +15 | 23 | DLLWW |
| 9 | Sheffield Utd | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 22 | WWDWL |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 22 | WDWDW |
| 11 | QPR | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 21 | DLWLW |
| 12 | Norwich | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 18 | WWWLL |
| 13 | Millwall | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 18 | LWLDL |
| 14 | Blackburn | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 18 | LLWLW |
| 15 | Bristol City | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 18 | LWDLL |
| 16 | Wrexham | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 17 | WLLWL |
| 17 | Bolton | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 17 | WLLDW |
| 18 | Cardiff | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 15 | DLWDW |
| 19 | Lincoln | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 15 | LLWDL |
| 20 | Watford | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 14 | WLLWL |
| 21 | Charlton | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 14 | LLLLD |
| 22 | Burnley | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 10 | DDLLD |
| 23 | Derby | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 29 | -18 | 7 | LLDLL |
| 24 | Preston | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 5 | LLDLL |
Cardiff Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ldlwlwdwld | 1.20 |
| Home | dwwwd | 2.20 |
| Away | llldl | 0.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 60% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.20 | 3.80 | 2.60 |
| Scored | 1.60 | 2.60 | 0.60 |
| Conceded | 1.60 | 1.20 | 2.00 |
| BTTS | 60% | 80% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 0% | 60% |
| Expected Goals | 1.85 | 2.13 | 1.57 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.58 | 1.27 | 1.89 |
Burnley Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ldldwdlldd | 0.80 |
| Home | lddld | 0.60 |
| Away | dlwld | 1.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.90 | 2.40 | 3.40 |
| Scored | 1.30 | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| Conceded | 1.60 | 1.40 | 1.80 |
| BTTS | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.39 | 1.37 | 1.40 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.65 | 1.43 | 1.87 |
Cardiff vs Burnley Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Cardiff (22%)
18 Matches
Burnley (28%)
Cardiff vs Burnley Past Results
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