Cardiff vs Port Vale Prediction

League One · Wed 22 Apr 2026
England flag England : League One
CardiffWDWLD
1 - 0
Full time · HT 0 - 0
Port ValeDLWWW
Kick-offWed 22 Apr, 19:45
Our tip1 @ 1.28 ✓
GoalsUnder 2.5
Confidence75%

Full-time report

Our tip1 ✓
BTTSNo ✓
Over/Under 2.5Under 2.5 ✓

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
CardiffWDWLD
04 Nov 26HWest Ham3 - 3Championship
31 Oct 26AWolves0 - 3Championship
24 Oct 26HBirmingham1 - 0Championship
17 Oct 26AMiddlesbrough2 - 2Championship
13 Oct 26HWatford5 - 1Championship
Port ValeDLWWW
07 Nov 26HScunthorpe4 - 2FA Cup
31 Oct 26HRochdale4 - 2League Two
27 Oct 26HManchester City U215 - 0EFL Trophy
24 Oct 26AYork0 - 2League Two
20 Oct 26AGillingham1 - 1League Two

Head to head

Full head to head: Cardiff vs Port Vale →

Our prediction

Cardiff to win

@ 1.28
Both teams to score
No – at least one team fails to score
@ 1.83
Confidence
75%

Our record

Our tips in League Onelast 30 days
35/6851%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Confidence
75%
Over 2.5: 45%Under 2.5: 55%
Expected goals
1.59Cardiff
2.49Total
0.90Port Vale

Possible correct scores

2 – 0 Cardiff win 11% @ 5.75 Our pick
1 – 0 Cardiff win 10% @ 6.50 ✓ Final score
2 – 1 Cardiff win 9% @ 7.00
3 – 0 Cardiff win 9% @ 7.00
3 – 1 Cardiff win 7% @ 8.50

Final score: 1 – 0 – in our list ✓. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Cardiff68%
Draw16%
Port Vale16%

Odds (1X2)

11.28
X5.25
210.25

Cardiff vs Port Vale preview and result

Cardiff and Port Vale met in the League One on Wednesday 22 April 2026 at 19:45 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 0, 0 - 0 at half time.

Our model gives Cardiff a 68% chance of winning, the draw 16% and Port Vale 16%. Our pick was Cardiff to win with 75% confidence at odds of 1.28. The pick came in ✓.

Goals: we expect about 2.5 goals (1.6 for Cardiff, 0.9 for Port Vale). The chance of three or more goals is 45%, so our goals pick is Under 2.5 (75% confidence). 1 goal was scored.

Form and head to head

Cardiff have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-D-W-L-D), scoring 11 and conceding 9. Port Vale have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (D-L-W-W-W), scoring 14 and conceding 7.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Cardiff vs Port Vale?

Our pre-match prediction is Cardiff to win (75% confidence) at odds of 1.28. Win chances: Cardiff 68%, draw 16%, Port Vale 16%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Cardiff vs Port Vale?

We expect about 2.5 goals. Our pick is Under 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 45%).

What time is Cardiff vs Port Vale?

Cardiff vs Port Vale (League One) was played on Wednesday 22 April 2026 at 19:45 Nigerian time (WAT).

Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.

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