Cardiff vs Blackburn: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 41Kick-off on April 10, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Blackburn?
Cardiff and Blackburn drew 2-2 on April 10, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 27′W. VaulksCardiff
- 43′A. ArmstrongBlackburn
- 70′J. RallsCardiff
- 90′A. ArmstrongBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Blackburn have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Swansea(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Stoke City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Watford(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2021 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Bristol City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Brentford(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cardiff win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Blackburn win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2020 | Blackburn 0-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Cardiff 2-3 Blackburn | Championship |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Blackburn 0-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Blackburn 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Cardiff 2-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Cardiff 1-0 Blackburn | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 0.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Blackburn | 0.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
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