Stoke City vs Cardiff City prediction | 6 Apr 2027 | xGtoday

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pre-match analysis

Stoke City Rating: 60.5
H
35%
6 April 2027
Championship
D
31%
Cardiff City Rating: 63.6
A
34%
Stoke City
Ranking: #380 overall, #48 in England

60.6 → 60.5 (-0.1 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-0 01 Sep Norwich City (H) 59.3 -0.4
4-0 05 Sep Charlton (H) 60.0 +0.7
1-1 08 Sep Cardiff City (A) 59.3 -0.7
1-2 12 Sep Watford (A) 60.3 +1.0
2-1 19 Sep Sheff Utd (H) 60.5 +0.2
Cardiff City
Ranking: #268 overall, #38 in England

61.8 → 63.6 (+1.8 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-1 02 Sep QPR (A) 61.7 -0.7
2-0 05 Sep Portsmouth (A) 61.5 -0.2
1-1 08 Sep Stoke City (H) 62.3 +0.8
1-0 12 Sep Bolton (A) 63.1 +0.8
3-1 19 Sep Charlton (H) 63.6 +0.5

Stoke City vs Cardiff City: by the numbers

Stoke City trail Cardiff City by 112 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 10 in England.

The recent trend shows Cardiff City on the rise, +1.8 rating points over their last 10 matches, while Stoke City has gone the other way at -0.1.

Last time these teams played, on 8 September 2026, Cardiff City gained 0.8 rating points.

Stoke City first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 75.0 on 12 August 2017.

The highest Cardiff City have ever stood in our European rankings is #77, first reached on 9 December 2018.