Match summary
Cardiff took a 1-0 win at Sunderland, with a late winner. It was goalless at half-time.
Mark McGuinness put Cardiff ahead with a header in the 87th minute.
The chances backed that up: Cardiff created 1.67 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots to Sunderland's 1.21 from 16.
Before kick-off
Sunderland win
49%
Avg odds 1.95
Draw
27%
Avg odds 3.57
Cardiff win
24%
Avg odds 3.90
Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.
Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.