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Cardiff City v Swindon Town : League Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 12th Aug, 19:45 BST, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff

We’ve League Cup action to enjoy on Tuesday evening, as Aaron Racine and his Cardiff City side host Marcus Newell’s Swindon Town at the Cardiff City Stadium. Statistics drive the algorithmic predictions below for all the markets, and flipping between them shows bespoke analysis, including head-to-head, form and a whole lot more besides. Odds from leading bookmakers are also provided. Click on the tabs below to see it all.

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We are making over 1.5 goals our top tip on this match, meaning that the teams will score a minimum of 2 goals between them during 90 mins. Both Cardiff and Swindon's recent form stats suggest things will go that way, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most likely outcome in this market too, available at 1.22.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Cardiff are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 57% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.65.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Cardiff 57%	13/20	7/10
Draw 22%	29/10	14/5
Swindon 21%	4/1	4/1
Draw 1-1 10%	13/2	6/1
Cardiff 1-0 10%	7/1	6/1
Cardiff 2-1 10%	15/2	13/2
Cardiff 2-0 9%	15/2	13/2
Cardiff 3-1 6%	12/1	10/1
Cardiff 3-0 6%	12/1	10/1
Swindon 1-0 6%	14/1	11/1
Swindon 2-1 6%	14/1	12/1
Draw 0-0 5%	12/1	9/1
Draw 2-2 5%	14/1	12/1
Cardiff 3-2 3%	22/1	16/1
Cardiff 4-1 3%	22/1	18/1
Swindon 2-0 3%	25/1	18/1
Cardiff 4-0 3%	22/1	18/1
Swindon 3-1 2%	40/1	25/1
Over 2.5 Goals 56%	8/11	3/4
Under 2.5 Goals 44%	43/40	1/1
Home 1st Goal 55%	8/15	8/15
Away 1st Goal 42%	8/5	9/5
No 1st Goal 3%	12/1	9/1
BTTS - Yes 55%	3/4	3/4
BTTS - No 45%	1/1	19/20
BTTS - Home Win 27%	12/5	23/10
BTTS - Draw 17%	4/1	19/5
BTTS - Away Win 11%	15/2	7/1
Home/draw 79%	1/6	1/6
Away/draw 43%	6/5	23/20
Home/away 78%	1/4	1/4
Over 1.5 Goals 79%	2/9	1/4
Under 1.5 Goals 21%	3/1	27/10
Over 3.5 Goals 34%	7/4	9/5
Under 3.5 Goals 66%	2/5	2/5
Over 4.5 Goals 18%	9/2	4/1
Under 4.5 Goals 82%	1/7	1/7
Over 5.5 Goals 8%	10/1	17/2
Under 5.5 Goals 92%	1/20	1/25
Over 0.5 Goals 95%	1/25	1/25
Under 0.5 Goals 5%	12/1	9/1
Home DNB 73%	1/4	1/4
Away DNB 36%	11/4	5/2
Cardiff win to nil 30%	2/1	-
Swindon win to nil 10%	8/1	-
Cardiff / Cardiff 32%	6/4	6/4
Cardiff / Swindon 3%	33/1	28/1
Cardiff / Draw 6%	12/1	12/1
Draw / Cardiff 17%	15/4	17/5
Draw / Swindon 8%	10/1	17/2
Draw / Draw 14%	5/1	17/4
Swindon / Cardiff 4%	20/1	16/1
Swindon / Swindon 10%	15/2	13/2
Swindon / Draw 6%	14/1	12/1

Win / draw / win form

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

17 / 20

Clean sheets

3 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Cardiff	2 - 4	Norwich
H	Cardiff	0 - 0	West Brom
H	Cardiff	1 - 1	Oxford Utd
A	Cardiff	0 - 2	Sheff Utd
H	Cardiff	0 - 1	Stoke
A	Cardiff	2 - 2	Preston
A	Cardiff	0 - 0	QPR
H	Cardiff	1 - 1	Sheff Wed
A	Cardiff	2 - 1	Blackburn
H	Cardiff	1 - 2	Luton
A	Cardiff	1 - 2	Sunderland
H	Cardiff	1 - 2	Burnley
A	Cardiff	0 - 2	A Villa
H	Cardiff	1 - 0	Hull
A	Cardiff	1 - 1	Plymouth
H	Cardiff	1 - 1	Bristol C
A	Cardiff	1 - 2	Portsmouth
A	Cardiff	3 - 3	Stoke
A	Cardiff	0 - 7	Leeds
H	Cardiff	2 - 1	Derby

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Swindon	0 - 0	MK Dons
A	Swindon	1 - 1	Gillingham
H	Swindon	0 - 1	Bromley
A	Swindon	4 - 0	Grimsby
H	Swindon	5 - 4	Bradford
A	Swindon	4 - 0	Fleetwood
H	Swindon	2 - 1	AFC Wim
A	Swindon	0 - 1	Morecambe
H	Swindon	0 - 0	Accrington
H	Swindon	3 - 3	Cheltenham
A	Swindon	2 - 2	Doncaster
H	Swindon	2 - 2	Salford
A	Swindon	1 - 0	Walsall
H	Swindon	1 - 0	Chesterfield
A	Swindon	0 - 1	Harrogate
H	Swindon	3 - 3	Port Vale
A	Swindon	5 - 1	Carlisle
H	Swindon	3 - 1	Tranmere
A	Swindon	2 - 1	Newport
H	Swindon	2 - 0	Barrow

Goal Statistics

	Cardiff	Swindon
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.9 goals	1.1 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 15% 1 29% 2 27% 3 17% 4+ 12% There is a 85% probability that Cardiff will score 1 or more goals	0 35% 1 37% 2 19% 3 4+ There is a 72% probability that Swindon will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away games
20 home / away games	1.2 average goals scored	1.6 average goals scored
	1.1 conceded	1.4 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League Cup - 2025/2025 season

CAR

SWI

26%

better

view stats

Games scored	14		15
Failed to score	6		5
Scored first	8		8
Goals scored	20		40
Avg. goals scored	1		2
Avg. shots per game	9		9
Avg. shots per goal	9		4
Conversion rate for	11		22
Avg. XG for	1.2		1.8
KickOff rating		+26%

CAR

SWI

25%

better

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Games conceded	17		13
Clean sheets	3		7
Conceded first	10		10
Goals conceded	35		22
Avg. goals conceded	1.8		1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded	9		7
Avg. shots/goal conceded	5		6
Conversion rate against	19%		16%
Avg. XG against	1.6		1
KickOff rating		+25%

The line-ups for the League Cup match between Cardiff v Swindon will show here when available.

Cardiff League Cup squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
0	0	0	0

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M. Turner GLK				-
J Alnwick GLK				-
E Horvath GLK				-
D Goutas DEF				-
J Collins DEF				-
J. Beecher DEF				-
J Daland DEF				-
L. Giles DEF				-
J Bagan DEF				-
P Ng DEF				-
C Chambers DEF				-
W Fish DEF				-
D. Lawlor DEF				-
R. Kpakio DEF				-
A Rinomhota MID				-
J Ralls MID				-
A Ramsey MID				-
W Alves MID				-
T. Perret MID				-
S Mannsverk MID				-
D Turnbull MID				-
A Robertson MID				-
C. Twose MID				-
C. Ashford MID				-
D. Mafico MID				-
A. Gbadehan MID				-
C Willock MID				-
R Colwill MID				-
C O'Dowda MID				-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
0	0	0	0

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
0	0	0

Players	passes	tackles	duels won

Swindon League Cup squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
0	0	0	0

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
L Ward GLK				-
C Ripley GLK				-
T. Wilson-Brown DEF				-
F. Munroe DEF				-
A. McCormick DEF				-
F. Mabete DEF				-
B Kirkman DEF				-
H Minturn DEF				-
J. McGregor DEF				-
R Delaney DEF				-
W Wright DEF				-
P Glatzel MID				-
D Butterworth MID				-
J Brown MID				-
J Ball MID				-
J Snowdon MID				-
D. Gonzalez-Birchall MID				-
D Oldaker MID				-
G Kilkenny MID				-
O Clarke MID				-
B Bodin FWD				-
H Smith FWD				-
G. Alston FWD				-
A Drinan FWD				-
B. Ameen FWD				-
T Nichols FWD				-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
0	0	0	0

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
0	0	0

Players	passes	tackles	duels won

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Cardiff City v Swindon Town : League Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

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