Exeter City vs Cardiff City Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – September 16

Exeter City

L L W L W

2nd place in Group A

0-1

16/09/2025 14:00

Cardiff City

D W W W W

1st place in Group A

England Johnstone

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Exeter City vs Cardiff City on September 16, 2025 (kick-off: 14:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Exeter City vs Cardiff City preview before placing for you.

Exeter City are currently 2nd with 6 points after 3 matches.
Cardiff City sit 1st with 6 points from 3 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Cardiff City to win with probability 48%.
Head-to-head history favors Exeter City, who have won 1 of the last 2 meetings. Cardiff City have no wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

14:00

2025-09-16

Exeter City vs Cardiff City - Prediction & Odds

Exeter City

Cardiff City

2025-09-16 14:00

STANDINGS UP TO 16/09/2025

Group A	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Cardiff City	6	3	2	0	1	4	2	2
02 Exeter City	6	3	2	0	1	5	4	1
03 Newport County	3	3	1	0	2	2	3	-1
04 Arsenal U21	3	3	1	0	2	6	8	-2

Head To Head

24/07/2021 10:00

Cardiff City

2 - 2

Exeter City

INT CF

28/07/2016 14:30

Exeter City

3 - 0

Cardiff City

INT CF

Exeter City

50%

Draw

50%

Cardiff City

Exeter City Last 6 matches

13/09/2025 10:00

Exeter City 0 - 2 Port Vale ENG L1

06/09/2025 10:00

Rotherham United 1 - 0 Exeter City ENG L1

30/08/2025 10:00

Exeter City 3 - 0 Peterborough United ENG L1

23/08/2025 10:00

Northampton Town 2 - 0 Exeter City ENG L1

19/08/2025 14:45

Wycombe Wanderers 0 - 1 Exeter City ENG L1

16/08/2025 07:30

Exeter City 1 - 2 Mansfield Town ENG L1

Win

33%

Draw

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Cardiff City

13/09/2025 10:00

Stockport County 1 - 1 Cardiff City ENG L1

30/08/2025 07:30

Cardiff City 4 - 0 Plymouth Argyle ENG L1

26/08/2025 14:45

Cardiff City 3 - 0 Cheltenham Town ENG LC

23/08/2025 07:30

Luton Town 0 - 1 Cardiff City ENG L1

19/08/2025 14:45

AFC Wimbledon 0 - 1 Cardiff City ENG L1

16/08/2025 10:00

Cardiff City 3 - 0 Rotherham United ENG L1

Win

83%

Draw

17%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Johnstone

Played games

Goals

Scored

405

Avg. per game

1.35

Conceded

409

Avg. per game

1.36

Scored

407

Avg. per game

1.36

Conceded

432

Avg. per game

1.44

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

216 (72%)84 (28%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

213 (71%)87 (29%)

Exeter City

Recent matches

Cardiff City

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)37 8(18%)

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(64%)29 16(36%)

/Yes

(47%)21 24(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Exeter City

Cardiff City

Shots

Exeter City

Total shots

11.09 avg / game

Blocked

751 total

Avg. 3.34

Cardiff City

Total shots

12.05 avg / game

Blocked

838 total

Avg. 3.55

Exeter City Pass Cardiff City

Total passes

101292

Avg. 394 / game

Accurate

72%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

106022

Avg. 406 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Exeter City

300

Played games

Cardiff City

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.30

Clean sheets

0.23

5.30

1589

Corners

1436

4.79

22.34

6702

Throw-ins

5897

19.66

1.75

526

Offsides

480

1.60

2.42

726

GK saves

667

2.22

Exeter City

DISCIPLINARY

Cardiff City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.73

519

493

1.64

0.06

0.07

10.16

3047

Fouls

2808

9.36

11.58

3475

Tackles

3781

12.60

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How We Build the Exeter City vs Cardiff City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Exeter City vs Cardiff City on 16 September 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England Johnstone fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Exeter City vs Cardiff City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Exeter City's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Cardiff City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England Johnstone Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England Johnstone standings and the England Johnstone form table to understand exactly where Exeter City and Cardiff City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our England Johnstone predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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