Anticipation builds as Cardiff City prepare to host AFC Wimbledon at Cardiff City Stadium on 2026-02-17 (kick-off 19:45 GMT), in week 33 of the 2025-2026 League One.
With the data available to us, Brian Barry-Murphy and Johnnie Jackson have not met as managers before.
After 31 matchdays, Cardiff City sit 1st with 66 points and AFC Wimbledon are 15th having collected 39 points.
Neither Cardiff City nor AFC Wimbledon are missing any players.
Our forecast has Cardiff City in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with AFC Wimbledon set to counter in 5-3-2.
The previous match saw Axel Donczew lead Cardiff City with a 7.2 TheyScored rating, and J. McDonnell top-rating for AFC Wimbledon at 7.3.
Cardiff City secured a win (3-1 vs Luton Town), while AFC Wimbledon had to settle for a draw (3-3 vs Barnsley).
Cardiff City look strong (3-2-0) over the last 5 matches, whereas AFC Wimbledon have 2-1-2 in the same span.
Dominance for Cardiff City: across 3 clashes, they've won 2 games and only lost 1 game to AFC Wimbledon, with 0 stalemates.
We predict Cardiff City to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (13-1-2) and 2.38 goals/game.
Cardiff is going head to head with AFC Wimbledon on 17/2/2026 19:45 GMT at Cardiff City Stadium for the England League One. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Cardiff v AFC Wimbledon H2H statistics!