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
Official lineup for Cardiff vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cardiff
3-4-1-2- 10K. Moore
- 23H. Wilson
- 11J. Murphy
- 6W. Vaulks
- 21M. Pack
- 30C. Brown
- 28T. Sang
- 38P. Ng
- 16C. Nelson
- 5A. Flint
- 12A. Smithies
Blackburn
4-3-3- 9S. Gallagher
- 7A. Armstrong
- 16Harvey Elliott
- 19T. Trybull
- 4B. Johnson
- 22T. Harwood-Bellis
- 2R. Nyambe
- 27L. Travis
- 26D. Lenihan
- 15B. Douglas
- 1T. Kaminski
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 wins, 3 draws, 1 Blackburn win.
| 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 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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