Cardiff - Chelsea head to head game preview and prediction

On the 16 December 2025 at 20:00 UTC meet Cardiff vs Chelsea in England in a game that we all expect to be very interesting. Both teams try to perform well in EFL Cup. This general info table below illustrates best the game details about the upcoming clash. Although everyone expects this to be a tight game it's predicted as in our football predictions section.

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General Info

KickOff: 2025-12-16 20:00

Competition:

England

League: EFL Cup

Cardiff - Chelsea

Cardiff last games: W L W W W

Chelsea last games: D L D W W

1 2.400 7/5 X 3.600 13/5 2 2.750 7/4

Cardiff performance highlights

Cardiff have over 2.5 goals in their last 6 games.

Cardiff have over 0.5 first half goals in their last 5 games.

Cardiff have over 6.5 shots on target in their last 6 games.

Chelsea performance highlights

Chelsea have over 5.5 shots on target in their last 16 games.

Chelsea have over 6.5 shots on target in their last 13 games.

Cardiff last games

See below the last game results of Cardiff and determine their current form and scoring ability.

KickOff	Home team - Away team	Results
2025-12-06	Cardiff - Huddersfield	3 - 2 (HT: 1 - 0) W
2025-12-02	Cardiff - Wimbledon	1 - 5 (HT: 0 - 1) L
2025-11-29	Cardiff - Mansfield	3 - 0 (HT: 1 - 0) W
2025-11-22	Northampton - Cardiff	1 - 3 (HT: 0 - 1) W
2025-11-11	Cardiff - Arsenal U21	3 - 1 (HT: 1 - 1) W

Chelsea last games

See below the last game results of Chelsea and determine their current form and scoring ability.

KickOff	Home team - Away team	Results
2025-12-06	Bournemouth - Chelsea	0 - 0 (HT: 0 - 0) D
2025-12-03	Leeds - Chelsea	3 - 1 (HT: 2 - 0) L
2025-11-30	Chelsea - Arsenal	1 - 1 (HT: 0 - 0) D
2025-11-25	Chelsea - Barcelona	3 - 0 (HT: 1 - 0) W
2025-11-22	Burnley - Chelsea	0 - 2 (HT: 0 - 1) W

Cardiff - Chelsea: Over 0.5 goals

Team	Total Games	Over 0.5 goals	Over 0.5 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	10	100%
Chelsea	12	11	92%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Over 1.5 goals

Team	Total Games	Over 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	8	80%
Chelsea	12	10	83%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Over 2.5 goals

Team	Total Games	Over 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	8	80%
Chelsea	12	8	67%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Over 3.5 goals

Team	Total Games	Over 3.5 goals	Over 3.5 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	5	50%
Chelsea	12	4	33%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Over 0.5 First Half Goals

Team	Total Games	Over 0.5 goals	Over 0.5 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	8	80%
Chelsea	12	8	67%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Over 1.5 First Half Goals

Team	Total Games	Over 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	1	10%
Chelsea	12	5	42%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Over 0.5 Team Goals Scored

Team	Total Games	Over 0.5 goals	Over 0.5 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	8	80%
Chelsea	12	11	92%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Over 1.5 Team Goals Scored

Team	Total Games	Over 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	6	60%
Chelsea	12	7	58%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Over 2.5 Team Goals Scored

Team	Total Games	Over 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	4	40%
Chelsea	12	5	42%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Over 0.5 Team Goals Conceded

Team	Total Games	Over 0.5 goals	Over 0.5 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	9	90%
Chelsea	12	6	50%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Over 1.5 Team Goals Conceded

Team	Total Games	Over 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	3	30%
Chelsea	12	4	33%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Over 2.5 Team Goals Conceded

Team	Total Games	Over 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	2	20%
Chelsea	12	2	17%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Scored in First Half

Team	Total Games	Scored in First Half	Scored in First Half (%)
Cardiff	10	5	50%
Chelsea	12	7	58%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Scored in Second Half

Team	Total Games	Scored in Second Half	Scored in Second Half (%)
Cardiff	10	8	80%
Chelsea	12	9	75%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Both Teams To Score

Team	Total Games	Both Teams To Score	Both Teams To Score (%)
Cardiff	10	7	70%
Chelsea	12	6	50%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Both Teams To Score Twice

Team	Total Games	Both Teams To Score Twice	Both Teams To Score Twice (%)
Cardiff	10	1	10%
Chelsea	12	2	17%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Win with more than 1 goal

Team	Total Games	Win with more than 1 goal	Win with more than 1 goal (%)
Cardiff	10	3	30%
Chelsea	12	5	42%

Cardiff - Chelsea: Win with more than 2 goals

Team	Total Games	Win with more than 2 goals	Win with more than 2 goals (%)
Cardiff	10	1	10%
Chelsea	12	4	33%

Cardiff - Chelsea last 2 months Goals Statistics details

The table below shows the extended goals stats for Cardiff and Chelsea. The percentage numbers show the games with specific stats compared to the total games played by each team.

First four stats shown in the table illustrate the total number of goals scored in each football match when the team played.For example if team has 100% for over 0.5 goals, that means that at least 1 goal has been scored in their game.

The first half goals section specifies if there has been a goal or a number of goals scored in the first half of the match.

Team goals scored and team goals conceded show the percentage of games that Cardiff or Chelsea has managed to score or concede a goal in their last games in the last 2 months.

Stats	Cardiff	Chelsea	Cardiff (%)	Chelsea (%)
Total Games	10	12
Over 0.5 goals	10	11	100%	92%
Over 1.5 goals	8	10	80%	83%
Over 2.5 goals	8	8	80%	67%
Over 3.5 goals	5	4	50%	33%
Over 0.5 First Half Goals	8	8	80%	67%
Over 1.5 First Half Goals	1	5	10%	42%
Over 0.5 Team Goals Scored	8	11	80%	92%
Over 1.5 Team Goals Scored	6	7	60%	58%
Over 2.5 Team Goals Scored	4	5	40%	42%
Over 0.5 Team Goals Conceded	9	6	90%	50%
Over 1.5 Team Goals Conceded	3	4	30%	33%
Over 2.5 Team Goals Conceded	2	2	20%	17%
Scored in First Half	5	7	50%	58%
Scored in Second Half	8	9	80%	75%
Both Teams To Score	7	6	70%	50%
Both Teams To Score Twice	1	2	10%	17%
Win with more than 1 goal	3	5	30%	42%
Win with more than 2 goals	1	4	10%	33%