Cardiff vs Blackburn: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 17, 2015 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Blackburn?
Cardiff and Blackburn drew 1-1 on February 17, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 84′S. MorrisonCardiff
- 90′Rudy GestedeBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Blackburn have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2015 | Brighton(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Derby(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Reading(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 20, 2015 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2015 | Stoke City(home) | 4-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Watford(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Fulham(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 27, 2015 | Derby(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Cardiff win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Blackburn win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2014 | Blackburn 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Cardiff 3-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2012 | Blackburn 1-4 Cardiff | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Cardiff 2-0 Blackburn | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cardiff sit 12th in Championship (2 points from 2 matches) and Blackburn sit 6th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blackburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy