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Wolves vs Cardiff - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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Championship Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton
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Match Events

10' Event
Lopez F.
Assist: Bueno H.
15' Event
Armstrong A.
Assist: Said R.
26'
Armstrong A.

AI Match Summary

The Championship game between Wolves and Cardiff finished 3-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Wolves.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

47%
Wolves
20%
Draws
33%
Cardiff
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Wolves

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

47% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Wolves come out ahead of Cardiff on wins alone.
  • Wolves are the model's pick here, at 50%.
  • Continental football usually means sharper preparation from both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 25.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73%
Wolves Clean Sheet 19%
Cardiff Clean Sheet 13%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Wolves Cardiff
Matches Played 27 28
Wins 12 11
Draws 6 8
Losses 9 9
Goals Scored 1.41 1.96
Goals Conceded 1.22 1.57
Expected Goals (xG) 1.13 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Oct 31, 2026 Championship
Wolves vs Cardiff
3:0
Mar 2, 2019 Premier League
Wolves vs Cardiff
2:0
Nov 30, 2018 Premier League
Cardiff vs Wolves
2:1
Apr 6, 2018 Championship
Cardiff vs Wolves
0:1
Aug 19, 2017 Championship
Wolves vs Cardiff
1:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Wolves Compare

Top Goalscorer Lopez F.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Armstrong A.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56

Cardiff Compare

Avg xG / game 1.14
Avg xA / game 0.69

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Wolves 49 / 100
Cardiff 22 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Wolves Cardiff

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Wolves Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Cardiff has conceded goals in 86% of their last 28 outings.

Attacking prowess: Wolves scored in 78% of their last 27 outings.

These sides typically produce 2.40 goals when they meet.

Wolves went unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Wolves VS Cardiff
0.88 Goals Scored 1.63
0.88 Goals Conceded 1.38
38% Over 1.5 75%
25% Over 2.5 63%
13% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Wolves

(Home)
31 Oct
Wolves
3 : 0
Cardiff
24 Oct
Wolves
1 : 0
Watford
20 Oct
Wolves
1 : 1
Portsmouth
16 Oct
Burnley
1 : 2
Wolves
13 Oct
Wolves
1 : 3
Bolton
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Cardiff

(Away)
31 Oct
Wolves
3 : 0
Cardiff
24 Oct
Cardiff
1 : 0
Birmingham
17 Oct
Middlesbrough
2 : 2
Cardiff
13 Oct
Cardiff
5 : 1
Watford
10 Oct
Blackburn
2 : 1
Cardiff
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Middlesbrough 13 8 4 1 30:17 28
2 Swansea 13 8 2 3 20:13 26
3 Wolves 13 7 3 3 23:16 24
4 West Brom 13 7 3 3 19:14 24
5 Southampton 13 8 3 2 28:13 23
6 Birmingham 13 6 5 2 23:13 23
7 Stoke City 13 7 2 4 20:16 23
8 West Ham 13 6 4 3 33:18 22
9 QPR 13 5 5 3 21:16 20
10 Sheffield Utd 13 5 4 4 17:15 19
11 Portsmouth 13 5 4 4 16:15 19
12 Millwall 13 5 3 5 23:21 18
13 Blackburn 13 5 3 5 19:20 18
14 Bristol City 13 5 3 5 15:17 18
15 Norwich 13 5 0 8 23:24 15
16 Lincoln City 13 4 3 6 14:23 15
17 Cardiff 13 3 5 5 19:20 14
18 Wrexham 13 3 5 5 15:19 14
19 Bolton 13 4 2 7 18:26 14
20 Charlton 13 3 5 5 11:21 14
21 Watford 13 3 2 8 12:23 11
22 Burnley 13 1 6 6 17:25 9
23 Derby 13 1 4 8 11:25 7
24 Preston 13 1 2 10 10:27 5
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