Cardiff City vs Derby Prediction 25 January 2025
🔊 Cardiff and Derby County are soon to take the field, and it promises to be an exciting clash in the Championship. Cardiff, showing consistency, have not lost in their last seven matches, but at the same time, they often draw. Derby County, on the other hand, are going through tough times, losing five games in a row. Interestingly, Cardiff scores and concedes in most of their matches, making their games unpredictable. Can Derby County break this losing streak and surprise the fans? Or will Cardiff confirm their status as favorites? Time will tell!
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Cardiff and Derby :
- played 29 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 12, for the away team - 8, draws - 9;
- number of goals - 47 against 35;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.97, in the 2nd half - 1.86;
- average total goals in the match - 2.83.
The last game took place on 14 September 2024 at the home ground of Derby and ended with a score of 1:0.
Head-to-head statistics Cardiff City - Derby

Cardiff Team Overview
- 6 wins,
- 12 losses,
- 10 draws.
📈Currently, Cardiff stands at a mid-tier position within the Championship standings, with a win percentage of 21% and a loss percentage of 41%.
⚽️Cardiff has scored a total of 31 goals. On the defensive end, Cardiff has allowed 44 goals over the season.
Match Results: Cardiff

Derby Team Overview
- 7 wins,
- 15 losses,
- 6 draws.
📈Currently, Derby stands at a mid-tier position within the Championship standings, with a win percentage of 25% and a loss percentage of 54%.
⚽Derby has scored a total of 31 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 38 goals over the season.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 29;
- home team wins - 12, away team wins - 8, draws - 9.
Statistics: Cardiff vs Derby
- number of matches played in the tournament: 28 vs 28;
- number of wins: 6 vs 7;
- win percentage: 21% vs 25%;
- number of losses: 12 vs 15;
- number of draws: 11 vs 6.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 3 vs 2;
- number of losses: 2 vs 7;
- number of draws: 5 vs 1.
- Cardiff has tied a draw in 5 of the last 6 Championship games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.62, the guests - 1.21;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.83;
- both teams scored: overall - 17; at the home team's field - 7.
Statistics: Cardiff vs Derby
- average total in the tournament: 2.62 vs 2.46;
- average total goals scored: 1.1 vs 1.11;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.48 vs 0.43;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.62 vs 0.68;
- Cardiff : average total at home in the tournament - 1.13;
- Derby : average total away in the tournament - 0.86;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.2) vs 1 (away - 0.8).
- Cardiff has scored less than 1.5 goals in 7 of the last 8 Championship home games.
Prediction on corners
Cardiff : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.03; at home field - 6.47;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4; at home field - 5.2.
Derby : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.18, away - 4.57;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.2; away - 5.6.
- Derby has taken over 3.5 corners in each of their last 5 games.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.1 (1.55 for home team and 1.55 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.14 (1.07 for home team and 1.07 for away team).
Cardiff : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.48; at home - 1.2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.6; at home - 0.6.
Derby : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.79, away - 2.07;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.7; away - 1.2.
- There have been Under 4.5 yellow cards in each of the last 7 Derby in the Championship away games.
- There have been Under 4.5 yellow cards in each of the last 8 Derby away games.
- There have been Under 4.5 yellow cards in each of the last 10 Derby in the Championship games.
- There have been Under 4.5 yellow cards in each of the last 11 Derby games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 29;
- both teams scored all-time - 17 times;
- on the home team’s field - 7 times.
Statistics: Cardiff vs Derby
- number of matches played in the tournament: 28 vs 28;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 15;
- number of BTTS matches for Cardiff at home - 5 (33%);
- number of BTTS matches for Derby away - 9 (64%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Cardiff at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Derby away - 3 (60%).
- Cardiff has scored and conceded in 7 of the last 8 Championship games.
Match Results: Derby
Editor's Prediction
The match between Cardiff and Derby County promises to be extremely intense, considering the current form of both teams. Cardiff is confidently staying afloat, unbeaten in the last seven games, supported by their ability to both score and concede in most matches. Meanwhile, Derby County is in crisis, losing five games in a row. Considering the statistics and trends, the prediction for this match leans towards a Cardiff win or a draw (double chance 1X), given their resilience at home and Derby County's inability to show consistent results away from home. The confidence level in this prediction is 75%.