Cardiff City vs TNS Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Raw output from both teams looks comparable at first glance, yet once we account for Strength of Schedule, a clear hierarchy emerges. The favorite has repeatedly risen to the challenge against higher-caliber opponents, underlining a genuine quality advantage.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 36.0 vs 37.2), making the raw statistics a reliable comparison tool in this matchup.

Cardiff City holds the attacking edge with 2.8 goals per match versus TNS's 1.8, though the gap isn't insurmountable.

Defensively, Cardiff City is far superior, conceding just 1.3 goals per match with 2 clean sheets, while TNS leaks 2.1 goals per match.

Cardiff City is a strong road performer with a 80% away win rate, proving they can deliver results regardless of venue.

Crunching the numbers, this match averages out to 4.0 total goals. Going Over 2.5 carries the stronger statistical case, with the BTTS market looking likely given current form.

🔥 Form Momentum: Cardiff City is in scorching form, winning 7 of their last 10 matches with 28 goals scored. This level of consistency is difficult to sustain but devastating while it lasts.

📊 Key Trend: The form trajectories are diverging. Cardiff City is on the rise with 7W in last 10, while TNS shows signs of decline with 3W in last 9.

💡 Why This Matters: The 24.9-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 85% win probability for Cardiff City. In practical terms, Cardiff City would win 8 out of 10 such matchups.

Cardiff City emerges as the favorite in this matchup. With a stronger overall power rating (62.3 vs 37.4) and advantages in key areas, they should have enough to prevail.

These teams have faced each other 2 times in their recent matches, adding extra spice to this rivalry. These two teams drew 1-1 in the Welsh Premier Women's League (2026-04-05). The stalemate suggests these sides are closely matched, and another tight contest could be on the cards. With the previous match ending in a draw, neither side holds a psychological edge. Both teams will feel they have a genuine chance of winning. In their recent Welsh Premier Women's League match (2026-02-15), Cardiff City prevailed 1-5 against TNS. This result provides valuable insight into how these teams match up against each other. Notably, Cardiff City achieved this result away from home, which is particularly impressive. Winning on the road against TNS shows genuine quality and mental strength. The 1-5 scoreline was emphatic — Cardiff City completely dominated TNS in that encounter, raising serious questions about TNS's ability to compete at this level. TNS will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Cardiff City will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.