Cardiff City vs Stockport County predictions, Jan 24, 2026

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In an exciting match-up in the English League One, Cardiff City will face off against Stockport County on January 24, 2026. Both teams have shown strong performances recently, with Cardiff City winning 3 of their last 5 matches and Stockport County also securing victory in 3 of their last 5 outings.

Cardiff City will have the home advantage, which often plays a crucial role in determining the outcome of matches. With the odds slightly favouring the home team at 1.89, they will look to capitalize on their recent form and secure another important win.

Stockport County, on the other hand, will be keen to upset the odds and continue their own good run of form. With a solid performance in recent matches, they will be looking to exploit any weaknesses in the Cardiff City defense.

Tactically, Cardiff City will likely look to control possession and create scoring opportunities, while Stockport County may focus on quick counter-attacks to catch their opponents off guard.

In what is shaping up to be a closely contested match, both teams have the ability to come out on top. The predicted final score of 2:1 reflects the narrow margin between the two sides, and fans can expect an exciting and competitive game of soccer.

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Cardiff 49.5%

Draw 25.5%

Stockport 25%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.86	3.76	3.79	Watch and Bet
	1.85	3.5	3.6
	1.89	3.57	3.81
	1.83	3.75	3.6

Latest Results

17.01.26 Bradford City – Cardiff City – 1:2 10.01.26 Leyton Orient – Cardiff City – 1:1 04.01.26 Cardiff City – Wigan Athletic – 1:0 01.01.26 Wycombe Wanderers – Cardiff City – 1:1 29.12.25 Cardiff City – Stevenage Borough – 2:1

17.01.26 Stockport County – Rotherham United – 3:2 13.01.26 Stockport County – Harrogate Town – 2:1 10.01.26 Stockport County – Huddersfield Town – 1:0 04.01.26 Reading – Stockport County – 1:0 01.01.26 Northampton Town – Stockport County – 0:0

Facts

One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: )).

Right now, both teams are showing solid form.

Stockport may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

Cardiff will hold a modest advantage in this match.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Cardiff won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 1:1.

Latest Head To Head

13.09.25 Stockport County – Cardiff City – 1:1

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Cardiff	26	17	4	5	45:26	19	55
2	Lincoln	26	14	7	5	42:28	14	49
3	Bradford City	25	13	7	5	35:27	8	46
4	Stockport County	26	13	6	7	37:32	5	45
5	Bolton	26	11	9	6	33:25	8	42
6	Huddersfield	27	11	6	10	46:38	8	39
7	Luton	26	11	6	9	37:32	5	39
8	Stevenage	24	10	7	7	27:23	4	37
9	Wycombe	26	9	9	8	34:29	5	36
10	Mansfield	24	10	5	9	34:28	6	35
11	Reading	25	9	8	8	33:31	2	35
12	Peterborough	26	11	2	13	33:35	-2	35
13	Exeter	25	10	3	12	28:23	5	33
14	Plymouth	26	10	3	13	33:39	-6	33
15	Barnsley	22	9	5	8	35:34	1	32
16	Leyton Orient	26	9	5	12	39:43	-4	32
17	AFC Wimbledon	25	9	4	12	27:34	-7	31
18	Wigan	25	7	9	9	26:28	-2	30
19	Burton	25	8	6	11	26:35	-9	30
20	Blackpool	26	8	5	13	32:39	-7	29
21	Northampton	25	8	5	12	23:30	-7	29
22	Doncaster	25	7	5	13	25:41	-16	26
23	Rotherham	25	6	6	13	24:38	-14	24
24	Port Vale	24	4	6	14	18:34	-16	18

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