Cardiff MET vs Barry Town: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 31, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Cyncoed Campus Artificial Pitch, Caerdydd
The Footlab AI model makes Cardiff MET the favourite at 47%, against 24% for a draw and 29% for Barry Town. The most likely score is 1-1. If Cardiff MET wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 2,900 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 21, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Cardiff MET vs Barry Town?
On Elo ratings, Cardiff MET has 1,884 points and Barry Town 2,003.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Cardiff MET vs Barry Town
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Cardiff MET
4-3-3- 36S. Snaith
- 9J. Payne
- 11L. Mwandwe
- 4J. Veale
- 8C. Craven
- 24A. Wildig
- 33T. Raison
- 14Spencer Dymond-Hall
- 23J. Hooper
- 3Joel Edwards
- 1Arron Davies
Barry Town
4-3-3- 7N. Daley
- 9J. Crosbie
- 20E. Dugan
- 2M. George
- 8D. Barton
- 21J. Shaw
- 3E. Williams
- 24W. Richards
- 4C. Sainty
- 16J. Lester
- 31G. Ratcliffe
Computed on October 21, 2026 at 01:41 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff MET have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Barry Town have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Ynyshir Albions(home) | 4-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Trefelin(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Llandudno(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Haverfordwest County AFC(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Caernarfon Town(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Tredegar Town(home) | 2-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Penybont(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Caernarfon Town(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2026 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Colwyn Bay(away) | 2-5 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Cardiff MET wins, 3 draws, 3 Barry Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Barry Town 1-0 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Barry Town 1-0 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Cardiff MET 1-1 Barry Town | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Barry Town 2-1 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Cardiff MET 1-1 Barry Town | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Barry Town 0-0 Cardiff MET | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Barry Town vs Cardiff MET on Aug 15, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff MET score 2.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Barry Town score 2.0 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 65% probability of over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff MET | 2.0 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Barry Town | 2.0 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cardiff MET sit 7th in Premier League (21 points from 13 matches) and Barry Town sit 6th (25 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Barry Town | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 25 |
| 7 | Cardiff MET | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 21 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Cardiff MET vs Barry Town?
- The Footlab AI model makes Cardiff MET the favourite at 47%, against 24% for a draw and 29% for Barry Town.
- Where and when is Cardiff MET vs Barry Town played?
- Cardiff MET vs Barry Town is played on December 31, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at Cyncoed Campus Artificial Pitch, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 65% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.