Cardiff City will be playing against West Bromwich Albion in a Championship football match scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 28th, 2023, at 19:45h (UTC), in England, check the Cardiff City vs West Bromwich Albion betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Cardiff City vs West Bromwich Albion will occur
The game will be played in the small Cardiff City Stadium stadium, in the city of Cardiff, with a capacity for 26828 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
Where to follow the live game
You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.
Introduction to the Cardiff City vs West Bromwich Albion betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Championship, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.42 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.74 goals per match.
Cardiff City last match
In the last match they played, Cardiff City collected a defeat. The opposing team was Norwich City, and the match – which ended with the result of 2-3 – was valid for Championship. Coach E. Bulut’s disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
The match between the two teams was expected to be quite close, as evidenced by the fact that the home team’s defeat had odds of 3.75.
The team’s defensive line was far from their best in the contest. Dimitris Goutas had a terrible performance, failed at crucial moments, and became one of the leading players responsible for the negative result.
West Bromwich Albion last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, West Bromwich Albion, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Southampton team with a final score of 2-1.
A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 1.91.
Cardiff City vs West Bromwich Albion h2h
The last time these teams battled against each other in Championship, West Bromwich Albion ranked 8th place while Cardiff City was in 21st place. West Bromwich Albion took to the field with a 3-4-1-2 tactic, while Cardiff City deployed in a 4-4-2 formation.
These teams the last time they met which was on 15-03-2023 played out a 1-1 draw in a highly contested Championship match during the 2022/2023 football season.
Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?
The West Bromwich Albion team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 3 wins, compared to the Cardiff City team, which won only 2 matches.
In charge of this football game will be J. Smith, while M. Jones and G. Read will assist him.
Cardiff City
Championship leaderboard now
Considering the home team Cardiff City, standing in 9th place with 24 points in the Championship competition in England. Their performance statistics have been such as 7 wins, 6 losses and, 3 draws.
Which means that the team is over Middlesbrough team who is in the position 10 in the 18th round and both have the same score.
With no great ambitions or relegation concerns, Cardiff City, mid-table of the league table in the England Championship, will try to use the home factor to get a win.
Cardiff City analysis
Currently, Cardiff City has a tally of 25 goals scored and 19 goals against, at the end of round 17 of Championship.
The average number of shots toward the net of Cardiff City can give us useful indications about the team’s offensive abilities, and its goal average. The team counted 4.25 shots into the opponent’s goal for each match played.
Over the course of the tournament, Cardiff City recorded an average ball possession of 44.94%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Cardiff City will play against West Bromwich Albion, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.
Being naturally stronger at home than as a visiting team, having won twice away from home. At home the team proves to be better, having positive results, with 5 wins against 2 losses, and 1 draw.
Best goalscorer from Cardiff City
At the individual level in the team’s offensive line, we have to highlight Perry Ng. With 3 goals on his own, the Defender has been instrumental in helping the Cardiff City team achieving several victories this season.
West Bromwich Albion
Championship leaderboard now
West Bromwich Albion arrives in this game with 26 points, and in 7th place in the Championship, having won 7 games in total and lost 4 times, making a total of 5 draws.
West Bromwich Albion analysis
West Bromwich Albion counted 26 goals scored and 17 conceded at the end of [Major League Soccer] day number 17.
West Bromwich Albion is a more offensive team than Cardiff City, having 1571 attacks vs. 1533 from Cardiff City, having scored 26 times, in comparison, Cardiff City converted into goal 25 times.
Best goalscorer from West Bromwich Albion
If we want to highlight a player in the team’s offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name John Swift. West Bromwich Albion owes some of their triumphs to the Midfielder who scored 6 goals in this season.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Cardiff City is Perry Ng, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of West Bromwich Albion is John Swift, he has scored in 6 opportunities.
The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.
Taking into consideration that West Bromwich Albion scores an average of 1.5 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.75.
Corners Top Betting Tips
The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 5 corners.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.41 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Cardiff City vs West Bromwich Albion betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on November 28th, 2023, Tuesday.
The match will take place at the Cardiff City Stadium stadium in Cardiff.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Championship match, referring to the 2022/2023 season, and ended with a 1-1 draw.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
