League One: AFC Wimbledon vs Cardiff – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 4 match between AFC Wimbledon and Cardiff and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

AFC Wimbledon hope to live up to their early billing as the League One title favourites this coming Tuesday when they welcome Cardiff over to the The Cherry Red Records Stadium for a round 4 match.

A glance at the League One table reveals that the current difference between the teams is one points and eight places.

Form: AFC Wimbledon vs Cardiff

AFC Wimbledon Form

AFC Wimbledon are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Lincoln City 2-0, and then drawing 1-1 with Gillingham. They were back as winners when they defeated Reading 1-2. AFC Wimbledon only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at The Cherry Red Records Stadium in the League One. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded eight goals.

Cardiff Form

Cardiff went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 0-0 draw against Port Vale. A 2-1 win against Swindon followed, before they beat Rotherham by 3-0. Cardiff only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League One. In these six matches they drew three and lost two as well as being outscored by five goals to two.

Betting stats and facts for AFC Wimbledon and Cardiff

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between AFC Wimbledon and Cardiff. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: AFC Wimbledon vs Cardiff

Look no further than Mathew Stevens, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for AFC Wimbledon in the League One, while Rubin Colwill managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Cardiff in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Betting markets: AFC Wimbledon vs Cardiff

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at The Cherry Red Records Stadium across all tournaments AFC Wimbledon won five times, drew two and lost three times. Cardiff claimed one wins, four draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Cardiff are on a great streak of 8 matches without losing.

Both teams to score

AFC Wimbledon scored the first goal of the game an impressive eight times out of the last ten games. Interestingly, Cardiff scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Cardiff managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, AFC Wimbledon were first on target in eight of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for AFC Wimbledon, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Cardiff, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.