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
Official lineup for Cardiff vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cardiff
- 9Kenwyne Jones
- 13E. Doyle
- 7Peter Whittingham
- 11C. Noone
- 17A. Gunnarsson
- 30M. Kennedy
- 2L. Peltier
- 4S. Malone
- 5B. Ecuele Manga
- 36S. Morrison
- 1D. Marshall
Blackburn
- 7J. King
- 39Rudy Gestede
- 10T. Cairney
- 19C. Taylor
- 29C. Evans
- 32C. Conway
- 2A. Henley
- 4M. Kilgallon
- 5G. Hanley
- 14M. Olsson
- 30J. Steele
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 wins, 1 draw, 0 Blackburn wins.
| 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 18th in Championship (10 points from 10 matches) and Blackburn sit 7th (15 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
| 18 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
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