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Cardiff forecastpre-season

EFL Championship · 2026-27 · updated 2026-07-27

Cardiff are projected to finish 13.4 in EFL Championship with 60.2 points. The current model outlook is 3% auto, 13.1% playoff, 5.2% promoted. Forecasts update with new results and are graded in public.

Current
0 pts
0 matches
Expected finish
#13.4
of 24
Projected points
60.2
2026-27
Global ELO
1306
shared strength scale
Auto
3%
season probability
Playoff
13.1%
season probability
Promoted
5.2%
season probability
Releg
11%
season probability

Upcoming matches — win probabilities

Mon Aug 17vs Wrexham · Cardiff City Stadium39.2% W · 26.8% D · 34.1% L
Sat Aug 22at Derby County · Pride Park24.8% W · 27.7% D · 47.5% L
Sat Aug 29vs Sheffield United · Cardiff City Stadium37.4% W · 27.7% D · 34.9% L
Wed Sep 2at Queens Park Rangers · MATRADE Loftus Road35.2% W · 27.5% D · 37.3% L
Sat Sep 5at Portsmouth · Fratton Park33.7% W · 29.6% D · 36.7% L

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How these forecasts work

Entenser estimates football outcomes from match results, expected goals, and team-strength ratings. Every forecast is graded in public after the fact, with hits and misses shown together.