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Cardiff vs Blackburn: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 15, 2022 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd

Cardiff
0-1
Blackburn

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What was the result of Cardiff vs Blackburn?

Blackburn won 0-1 on January 15, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 14′J. RothwellBlackburn

Official lineup for Cardiff vs Blackburn

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cardiff

5-3-2
  1. 29M. Harris
  2. 19J. Collins
  1. 15R. Wintle
  2. 6W. Vaulks
  3. 8J. Ralls
  1. 17C. Drameh
  2. 2M. McGuinness
  3. 38P. Ng
  4. 16C. Nelson
  5. 5A. Flint
  1. 25A. Smithies

Blackburn

3-4-1-2
  1. 22B. Brereton
  2. 7R. Khadra
  1. 21J. Buckley
  1. 8J. Rothwell
  2. 25J. van Hecke
  3. 2R. Nyambe
  4. 20T. Edun
  1. 27L. Travis
  2. 16S. Wharton
  3. 26D. Lenihan
  1. 1T. Kaminski
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Blackburn have 9, 3 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 9, 2022Preston(home)2-1FA Cup
Jan 2, 2022West Brom(away)1-1Championship
Dec 30, 2021Bournemouth(away)0-3Championship
Dec 11, 2021Birmingham(away)2-2Championship
Dec 4, 2021Sheffield Utd(home)2-3Championship
Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 8, 2022Wigan(away)2-3FA Cup
Jan 2, 2022Huddersfield(home)0-0Championship
Dec 29, 2021Barnsley(home)2-1Championship
Dec 18, 2021Birmingham(home)4-0Championship
Dec 11, 2021Bournemouth(away)2-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Cardiff wins, 4 draws, 2 Blackburn wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2021Blackburn 5-1 CardiffChampionship
Apr 10, 2021Cardiff 2-2 BlackburnChampionship
Oct 3, 2020Blackburn 0-0 CardiffChampionship
Jul 7, 2020Cardiff 2-3 BlackburnChampionship
Aug 24, 2019Blackburn 0-0 CardiffChampionship
Mar 7, 2017Blackburn 1-1 CardiffChampionship

Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Cardiff on Sep 25, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cardiff1.11.708/159/15
Blackburn1.71.176/158/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Blackburn10433151315
18Cardiff10244161510

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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

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