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Championship (England)· 2026/27Ratings updated after matchday closeCardiff
Mixed ProfileAverage 360MIXED FORM
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360 · #10 of 30
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1472
Elo
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Next:@ Wolves· Sat 31 OctSolid mid-table profile - competitive but uneven across the four pillars.
360 ranking#10/30Championship
In the standings#16Championship
ProfileAverageAverage 360
Cardiff are a mixed-profile side in Championship, sitting #16 in the table, carrying a 360 score of 56.9. Their attacking output (75.4) is their strongest dimension. A team in transition with identifiable strengths to build upon. Cardiff present a mixed profile across the four dimensions, without one trait that defines them. Their strengths lie in attack and solidity, where they consistently outperform the average. Work is needed in defense to become a more complete side.
Composite of the four quality pillars, weighted Attack 35% · Defense 35% · Form 20% · Solidity 10%. Every score is 0-100 relative to Championship.
The four pillars
Championship medianATT75DEF37FORM56SOL63
CardiffChampionship median
P85 = better than 85% of the teams in the league. Tap a pillar to see its breakdown.
Breakdown · Attack
75 · P87Median 54Cardiff possess a solid offensive threat, with an attack rating of 75.4.
MetricValueLevel
Goals forGoals scored, normalised vs league60Average
Shots on targetHow often they hit the target99Excellent
xG createdQuality of chances created79Excellent
37 · P30Median 47The rearguard of Cardiff has been leaking goals, with a defense score of 37.0.
MetricValueLevel
Goals againstGoals conceded - fewer is better48Average
Clean sheetsShare of matches conceding zero23Below average
Shots on target facedShots on target allowed25Below average
Goals prevented52Average
56 · P67Median 49The recent form of Cardiff has been mixed, rating at 56.0. Their season record of 3W-5D-4L (GD: +2) sees them at #16 in the table.
MetricValueLevel
Points · last 5Points won in the last 5 matches63Strong
Elo levelCurrent leakage-free Elo26Below average
Goal diff · recentRecent goal-difference trend82Excellent
StreakCurrent run of results63Strong
63 · P97Median 49Cardiff are a dependable side that seldom collapses, scoring 63.5 for Solidity. With an Elo of 1472, their strength rating is below the top tier. Based on 12 matches analysed.
MetricValueLevel
Heavy-defeat resistanceRarely loses by a wide margin63Strong
41How easy Cardiff is to anticipate match to match. Lower = more volatile; higher = steadier. Neither good nor bad, and not part of the 360 Overall.
MetricValueLevel
Goal-diff variance49Average
Total-goals variance56Average
Home/away gap0Below average
Sample maturity50Average
0.87xActual goals vs expected goals (xG). Above 1.0 = outperforming chances; below 1.0 = underperforming.
Attacking efficiencygoals / xG0.867
Defending efficiencyconceded / xGA0.929
Scores from 0 to 100 relative to Championship. Green means above the league median (or a strong level when there is no reference).
Versus its leagueCardiff vs the Championship field
| Metric | Cardiff | League avg | Percentile | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 75.4 | 53.9 | P87 | Top of the league |
| Defense | 37.0 | 46.9 | P30 | Below league median |
| Form | 56.0 | 49.3 | P67 | Above league median |
| Solidity | 63.5 | 49.3 | P97 | Top of the league |
| Predictability | 41.2 | 45.8 | P43 | Around league median |