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Championship | Gameweek 42
Jul 7, 2020 at 7.45pm UK
Cardiff City Stadium
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Cardiff
2 - 3
Blackburn

Vaulks (14'), Glatzel (41')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Graham (22'), Samuel (46'), Armstrong (70')
Travis (88')

The Match

Match Report

The Bluebirds sit four points clear of seventh-placed Derby but have played a game more.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Cardiff City and Blackburn Rovers, including team news and predicted lineups

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 Cardiff City win with a probability of 41.58%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 32.7% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.81%) and 2-0 (7.05%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 (8.47%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.21%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 2.3% likelihood.

Result
Cardiff CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
41.58%25.72%32.7%
Both teams to score 54.48%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.44%49.56%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.41%71.58%
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.36%23.64%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.27%57.73%
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.34%28.66%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.52%64.47%
Score Analysis
    Cardiff City 41.58%
    Blackburn Rovers 32.7%
    Draw 25.72%
Cardiff CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
1-0 @ 9.77%
2-1 @ 8.81%
2-0 @ 7.05%
3-1 @ 4.23%
3-0 @ 3.39%
3-2 @ 2.65%
4-1 @ 1.53%
4-0 @ 1.22%
4-2 @ 0.95%
Other @ 1.98%
Total : 41.58%
1-1 @ 12.21%
0-0 @ 6.77%
2-2 @ 5.5%
3-3 @ 1.1%
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 25.72%
0-1 @ 8.47%
1-2 @ 7.63%
0-2 @ 5.29%
1-3 @ 3.18%
2-3 @ 2.29%
0-3 @ 2.2%
1-4 @ 0.99%
Other @ 2.64%
Total : 32.7%

Head to Head
Aug 24, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 5
Blackburn
0-0
Cardiff
Bennett (33')
Tomlin (55'), Bogle (72'), Bennett (86')
Mar 7, 2017 7.45pm
Aug 17, 2016 7.45pm
Cardiff
2-1
Blackburn
Duffy (14' og., 20' og.)
Harris (66')
Graham (77')
Duffy (63'), Akpan (71')
Duffy (95')
Jan 2, 2016 3pm
Cardiff
1-0
Blackburn
Mason (58')
Ralls (62')

Akpan (39'), Duffy (67')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd39267656292783
2Leeds UnitedLeeds392312478275181
3Burnley392215253114281
4Sunderland392012756371972
5Coventry CityCoventry39178145651559
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom391318848351357
7Middlesbrough391691459491057
8Bristol City391415104942757
9Watford39158164751-453
10Norwich CityNorwich391313136154752
11Blackburn RoversBlackburn39157174241152
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds391410155460-652
13Millwall391312143740-351
14Preston North EndPreston381017113944-547
15Queens Park RangersQPR391112164553-845
16Swansea CitySwansea39129184051-1145
17Portsmouth39129184761-1445
18Stoke CityStoke391012174052-1242
19Oxford UnitedOxford Utd391012174057-1742
20Hull City391011183948-941
21Cardiff CityCardiff39913174363-2040
22Derby CountyDerby38108204051-1138
23Luton TownLuton39108213560-2538
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth39713194077-3734


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