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Championship Matchweek 13 Saturday, 31 October 2026

Wolves vs Cardiff – Championship, 31 Oct 2026

Wolves
15:00 Sat 31 Oct · kick-off
Cardiff
VenueMolineux Stadium, Wolverhampton Kick-off31 Oct · 15:00 GMT Season2026/27

SportsLife forecast

Win probability
Our pick Wolves 45% Wolves Home
= 45% Draw Draw
Cardiff 10% Cardiff Away

Our pick Wolves win or draw

Double chance : Wolves or draw · goals home -2.5, away -2.5

41%59%Form
29%71%Attack
50%50%Defence
60%40%Head-to-head
62%38%Goals
51.7%48.3%Overall

Win probability for each side, worked out from recent form, attack and defence strength, goals scored and conceded, and past meetings. Close numbers mean an open match; the bars show which side each factor favours. Not betting advice.

Wolves

League formWLLWDW
Last 5 · form47%
Last 5 · attack / defence38% / 54%
Last 5 · goals for / against5 (1.0) / 6 (1.2)

Cardiff

League formLWLWDW
Last 5 · form67%
Last 5 · attack / defence92% / 54%
Last 5 · goals for / against12 (2.4) / 6 (1.2)

Line-ups

Line-ups are published about an hour before kick-off.

Statistics

Statistics appear once the match is under way.

All events

Goals, cards and substitutions will be listed here as they happen.

Player ratings

Ratings, minutes, shots, passes, tackles and duels for every player are added during the match.

Head-to-head last 10 meetings

5Wolves wins0Draws5Cardiff wins
  • 2 Mar 2019 Premier League Wolves 2 – 0 Cardiff
  • 30 Nov 2018 Premier League Cardiff 2 – 1 Wolves
  • 6 Apr 2018 Championship Cardiff 0 – 1 Wolves
  • 19 Aug 2017 Championship Wolves 1 – 2 Cardiff
  • 1 Apr 2017 Championship Wolves 3 – 1 Cardiff
  • 13 Dec 2016 Championship Cardiff 2 – 1 Wolves
  • 16 Jan 2016 Championship Wolves 1 – 3 Cardiff
  • 22 Aug 2015 Championship Cardiff 2 – 0 Wolves
  • 28 Feb 2015 Championship Cardiff 0 – 1 Wolves
  • 23 Aug 2014 Championship Wolves 1 – 0 Cardiff

Squads

Wolves31 players

Goalkeepers

  • 1J. Gracey18 y
  • 26J. Ruddy39 y
  • 1José Sá33 y
  • 13João Virgínia26 y

Defenders

  • 3Hugo Bueno23 y
  • 34N. Djiga23 y
  • 21Rodrigo Gomes23 y
  • 33G. Konan30 y
  • 37L. Krejčí26 y
  • 15S. Olagunju18 y
  • 24Toti Gomes26 y
  • 2K. Trippier35 y
  • 15Y. Mosquera24 y
  • 38J. Tchatchoua24 y

Midfielders

  • 50J. Abbey17 y
  • 7André24 y
  • 27J. Bellegarde27 y
  • 20T. Doyle24 y
  • 8J. James21 y
  • 28Fer López21 y
  • 5M. Munetsi29 y
  • 62L. Rawlings17 y
  • 12B. Traoré24 y
  • 19R. Saïd25 y

Forwards

  • 23T. Chirewa22 y
  • 14S. Neave18 y
  • 10A. Armstrong28 y
  • 11T. Edozie19 y
  • 9R. Jiménez35 y
  • 36M. Mane18 y
  • 11B. Traoré30 y

Cardiff29 players

Goalkeepers

  • 1N. Trott27 y
  • 41M. Turner23 y
  • 30H. Tyrer24 y

Defenders

  • 40N. Anyadike15 y
  • 3J. Bagan24 y
  • 12C. Chambers30 y
  • 2W. Fish22 y
  • 44R. Kpakio18 y
  • 48D. Lawlor19 y
  • 38P. Ng29 y
  • 4G. Osho27 y
  • 23C. Scanlon20 y
  • 70Noah Williams17 y
  • 5K. Bielik27 y

Midfielders

  • 45Cian Ashford21 y
  • 27J. Colwill21 y
  • 10R. Colwill23 y
  • 28D. Mafico19 y
  • 43P. Moreno16 y
  • 8J. Moylan24 y
  • 52T. Perrett19 y
  • 18A. Robertson22 y
  • 33R. Tankiewicz16 y
  • 14D. Turnbull26 y
  • 16C. Willock28 y
  • 11O. Tanner23 y

Forwards

  • 39I. Davies24 y
  • 47C. Robinson30 y
  • 9Y. Salech23 y

Season numbers Championship 2026/27

Wolves

FormWLDWWLLWDW
Played (home / away)12 (6 / 6)
W · D · L6 · 3 · 3
Goals for (avg)20 (1.7)
Goals against (avg)16 (1.3)
Clean sheets / failed to score3 / 1
Biggest win (home / away)4-1 / 1-3
Longest win streak2
Penalties scored / missed2 / 0
Most used formation4-2-3-1 (10×)
Cards (yellow / red)21 / 0

Cardiff

FormDLLDLWLWDW
Played (home / away)12 (6 / 6)
W · D · L3 · 5 · 4
Goals for (avg)19 (1.6)
Goals against (avg)17 (1.4)
Clean sheets / failed to score1 / 2
Biggest win (home / away)5-1 / –
Longest win streak1
Penalties scored / missed1 / 2
Most used formation4-2-3-1 (9×)
Cards (yellow / red)22 / 1