West Bromwich Albion vs Cardiff City prediction | 8 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


West Bromwich Albion
Ranking: #172 overall, #25 in England

68.8 → 68.0 (-0.8 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-0 25 Apr Ipswich (H) 69.0 +0.1
2-1 02 May Sheff Weds (A) 69.0 0.0
1-2 15 Aug Norwich City (A) 68.3 -0.7
3-1 23 Aug Burnley (H) 68.4 +0.1
3-1 29 Aug Boro (A) 68.0 -0.4
Cardiff City
Ranking: #321 overall, #43 in England

61.5 → 62.0 (+0.5 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-0 26 Apr West Brom (H) 61.8 0.0
4-2 03 May Norwich City (A) 61.4 -0.4
1-1 17 Aug Wrexham (H) 61.0 -0.4
2-2 22 Aug Derby (A) 61.7 +0.7
2-2 29 Aug Sheff Utd (H) 62.0 +0.3

West Bromwich Albion vs Cardiff City: by the numbers

Cardiff City trail West Bromwich Albion by 149 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 18 in England.

Over their last 10 matches Cardiff City have moved +0.5 rating points, against -0.8 for West Bromwich Albion.

Last time these teams played, on 26 Apr 2025, Cardiff City came away with their rating unchanged.

The best xGtoday rating West Bromwich Albion have ever held is 76.3, first set on 31 Dec 2017.

Cardiff City first climbed to #77 in our European rankings on 9 Dec 2018.