Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Cardiff City: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Match overview

On Saturday, 31 October 2026, Wolverhampton Wanderers welcome Cardiff City for a Championship fixture set to start at 15:00 UTC.

The venue for the game is Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings Wolverhampton Wanderers are 4th with 21 points from 12 matches, while Cardiff City are 16th with 14 points from 12 matches. That leaves Cardiff City 7 points behind Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Wolverhampton Wanderers are currently in the play-off places. Wolverhampton Wanderers have scored 20 goals and conceded 16 goals in the league, a goal difference of +4. Cardiff City have scored 19 goals and conceded 17 goals in the league, a goal difference of +2.

Recent form

Over their last 5 games Wolverhampton Wanderers have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. They scored 5 goals and let in 6 goals (L-L-W-D-W).

Over their last 5 games Cardiff City have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. They scored 12 goals and let in 6 goals (W-L-W-D-W).

Cardiff City arrive in better form, taking 10 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 7 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Wolverhampton Wanderers averaged 1 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per game, while Cardiff City averaged 2.4 scored and 1.2 conceded.

Cardiff City have the sharper recent attack, averaging 2.4 goals per game over their last 5 matches.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: Paramount+ (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before kick-off.

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