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Championship | Gameweek 27
Jan 15, 2022 at 12.30pm UK
Cardiff City Stadium
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Cardiff
0 - 1
Blackburn


Drameh (41'), Ng (59'), Collins (73'), Pack (90+4')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Rothwell (14')
Paul van Hecke (42'), Travis (50'), Lenihan (56'), Nyambe (59'), Gallagher (90'), Kaminski (90+1')
Nyambe (76')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Cardiff City and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Cardiff City 1-3 Blackburn Rovers

Having got the better of Preston in the FA Cup, Cardiff will fancy their chances of getting at least a draw from this fixture. However, defeat to Wigan should rid Blackburn of any complacency, and we are backing Rovers to run out relatively comfortable winners. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Blackburn Rovers win with a probability of 41.05%. A win for Cardiff City had a probability of 31.89% and a draw had a probability of 27.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.53%) and 0-2 (7.5%). The likeliest Cardiff City win was 1-0 (9.65%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.83%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 11.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Blackburn Rovers in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Blackburn Rovers.

Result
Cardiff CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
31.89%27.07%41.05%
Both teams to score 49.96%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.76%55.24%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.53%76.47%
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.94%32.06%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
31.47%68.53%
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.53%26.47%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.35%61.66%
Score Analysis
    Cardiff City 31.89%
    Blackburn Rovers 41.05%
    Draw 27.06%
Cardiff CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
1-0 @ 9.65%
2-1 @ 7.3%
2-0 @ 5.49%
3-1 @ 2.77%
3-0 @ 2.08%
3-2 @ 1.84%
Other @ 2.76%
Total : 31.89%
1-1 @ 12.83%
0-0 @ 8.49%
2-2 @ 4.85%
Other @ 0.9%
Total : 27.06%
0-1 @ 11.28%
1-2 @ 8.53%
0-2 @ 7.5%
1-3 @ 3.78%
0-3 @ 3.32%
2-3 @ 2.15%
1-4 @ 1.26%
0-4 @ 1.1%
Other @ 2.14%
Total : 41.05%

How you voted: Cardiff vs Blackburn

Cardiff City
16.1%
Draw
9.7%
Blackburn Rovers
74.2%
31
Head to Head
Sep 25, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 9
Blackburn
5-1
Cardiff
Gallagher (24'), Brereton Diaz (32', 45+1', 90' pen.), Dolan (53')
Morrison (58')
Flint (8'), Phillips (89')
Apr 10, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 41
Cardiff
2-2
Blackburn
Vaulks (27'), Ralls (70')
Murphy (44'), Ralls (75')
Armstrong (43', 90')
Kaminski (19'), Lenihan (65')
Oct 3, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 4
Blackburn
0-0
Cardiff
Johnson (50'), Gallagher (80')
Cunningham (34'), Bacuna (49'), Tomlin (59')
Tomlin (70')
Jul 7, 2020 7.45pm
Aug 24, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 5
Blackburn
0-0
Cardiff
Bennett (33')
Tomlin (55'), Bogle (72'), Bennett (86')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CLeicester CityLeicester453141089395097
2Ipswich TownIpswich452712690573393
3Leeds UnitedLeeds45279980413990
4Southampton452591185622384
5Norwich CityNorwich4521101479631673
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4520121367472072
7Hull City451913136859970
8Middlesbrough45199176861766
9Coventry CityCoventry4517131569571264
10Preston North EndPreston45189185664-863
11Bristol City451711175347662
12Cardiff CityCardiff45195215165-1462
13Swansea CitySwansea451512185964-557
14Watford451317156058256
15Sunderland45168215252056
16Millwall451511194455-1156
17Queens Park RangersQPR451411204557-1253
18Stoke CityStoke451411204560-1553
19Blackburn RoversBlackburn451311215874-1650
20Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds45148234268-2650
21Plymouth ArgylePlymouth451212215870-1248
22Birmingham CityBirmingham451211224965-1647
23Huddersfield TownHuddersfield45918184875-2745
RRotherham UnitedRotherham45412293287-5524


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