Reading vs Cardiff City: 18 April 2026 (Stats & Prediction)

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This Match Prediction

Best Prediction

Draw

Probability

45%

1 - Reading

4.7521%

X - Draw

4.0045%

2 - Cardiff City

1.6133%

Predicted Score

1-1

Avg Goals

2.4

Head to Head

2 matches

1

Reading Wins

0

Draws

1

Cardiff City Wins

Goals Scored

2

Goals Scored

2

1 May 2024

Cardiff City1 - 0Reading

Championship

HT: 0 - 0

7 Jun 2022

Reading2 - 1Cardiff City

Championship

HT: 1 - 1

Reading

Last 5 Matches

2

Wins

40%

1

Draws

20%

2

Losses

40%

Goals Scored

7

Goals Conceded

6

W

vs

Peterborough

3 - 12 May

L

@

Burton Albion

3 - 231 Mar

W

@

Bristol Rovers

0 - 23 Feb

L

@

Leyton Orient

2 - 031 Dec

D

vs

Birmingham City

0 - 01 Oct

Cardiff City

Last 5 Matches

2

Wins

40%

3

Draws

60%

0

Losses

0%

Goals Scored

7

Goals Conceded

5

D

vs

Sheffield Wednesday

1 - 12 May

W

vs

Hull City

1 - 01 Jan

W

vs

Derby County

2 - 131 Dec

D

@

Plymouth Argyle

1 - 11 Oct

D

@

Coventry City

2 - 210 Jun

League Standings

Championship

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-	Pts
1	Burnley	31	20	9	2	62	27	+35	69
2	Sheffield United	31	18	7	6	52	27	+25	61
3	Middlesbrough	32	16	6	10	53	37	+16	54
4	Luton Town	31	13	11	7	39	31	+8	50
5	Sunderland	31	13	9	9	46	33	+13	48
6	Watford	32	12	11	9	38	35	+3	47
7	Millwall	30	13	7	10	36	30	+6	46
8	Blackburn Rovers	31	14	4	13	33	37	-4	46
9	Norwich City	31	13	6	12	43	36	+7	45
10	West Bromwich	31	12	9	10	40	33	+7	45
11	Coventry City	31	11	9	11	33	33	0	42
12	Swansea City	31	11	9	11	45	46	-1	42
13	Hull City	32	11	8	13	38	47	-9	41
14	Preston North End	31	11	8	12	28	37	-9	41
15	Reading	31	12	5	14	35	46	-11	41
16	Bristol City	31	10	10	11	41	40	+1	40
17	QPR	32	10	9	13	33	43	-10	39
18	Birmingham City	31	10	8	13	36	40	-4	38
19	Stoke City	31	10	7	14	36	38	-2	37
20	Rotherham	31	7	12	12	34	42	-8	33
21	Cardiff City	32	8	8	16	24	36	-12	32
22	Wigan Athletic	31	7	9	15	29	50	-21	30
23	Huddersfield	31	7	7	17	28	42	-14	28
24	Blackpool	31	6	10	15	31	47	-16	28

Champions League

Europa League

Relegation

Team Statistics

Season 2025

Reading (31 games)Cardiff City (35 games)

Goals

44Goals Scored58

39Goals Conceded39

1.4Avg Goals/Game1.7

Under/Over

0%Over 2.5 Goals0%

20%BTTS Yes19%

Shots

386Shots Total494

35%On Target %36%

Possession & Passes

50.48%Possession62.43%

0%Pass Accuracy0%

Attacks

2895Total Attacks3684

1351Dangerous Attacks2006

38Offsides51

Discipline

62Yellow Cards62

351Fouls345

Other

7Clean Sheets12

0.0Corners (Avg)0.0

Goals by Period

0-15'

25

15-30'

76

30-45'

99

45-60'

111

60-75'

1011

75-90'

1014

ReadingCardiff City

Under/Over Statistics

Under

Over

Reading

1.5

Goals

16%84%

2.5

Goals

55%0%

3.5

Goals

77%23%

Cardiff City

1.5

Goals

31%69%

2.5

Goals

43%0%

3.5

Goals

71%29%

Both Teams Scored

Yes 65%No 35%

Yes 54%No 46%

Goals by Time Period

Reading

2

0'

7

15'

9

30'

1

HT

10

60'

10

75'

Cardiff City

5

0'

6

15'

9

30'

11

HT

11

60'

14

75'

Shows when goals are typically scored during matches

Average Event Time

Scored

Conceded

Reading

0'First Goal90'

HT

51'

48'

0'First Card90'

HT

46'

Cardiff City

0'First Goal90'

HT

48'

51'

0'First Card90'

HT

49'

Match History

2 matches

Date	League	Home	Score	Away	HT	R
02.05.2024	CH	Cardiff City	1 - 0	Reading	0 - 0	L
08.06.2022	CH	Reading	2 - 1	Cardiff City	1 - 1	W