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Blackburn Rovers FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Blackburn Rovers FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Cardiff City FC
Sat 24 Aug 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Elliott Bennett 33' Y
Y 55' Lee Tomlin
Y 72' Omar Bogle
Y 86' Joe Bennett

Overview

Match Preview

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Seb Stockbridge
  • Referee Nicholas Hopton
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee David Coote

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

7
4
2
Blackburn Rovers FC 13 games · Avg 2.2 goals Cardiff City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-24 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug Cardiff City FC H 0–0 D
20 Aug Hull City AFC A 1–0 W
17 Aug Middlesbrough FC H 1–0 W
10 Aug Fulham FC A 0–2 L
03 Aug Charlton Athletic FC H 1–2 L
05 May Swansea City AFC H 2–2 D
Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–0 D
21 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–1 W
18 Aug Reading FC A 0–3 L
10 Aug Luton Town FC H 2–1 W
03 Aug Wigan Athletic FC A 2–3 L
12 May Manchester United FC A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Blackburn Rovers FC Cardiff City FC
#13 Position #14
21 Points 18
15 Played 15
6 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 4 / 6 / 5
22 Scored 27
23 Conceded 27
-1 GD +0
1.40 PPG 1.20
40% Win % 27%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
7% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season

Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts). Cardiff City FC are 14th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cardiff City FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
9/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
5/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
Andri Gudjohnsen 10 G 1 A
Oladapo Afolayan 5 G 2 A
Todd Cantwell 2 G
Sean McLoughlin 1 G
Cardiff City FC
Jack Moylan 10 G 3 A
Yousef Salech 5 G 1 A
Cian Ashford 2 G 2 A
Rubin Colwill 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! blackburn rovers fc vs cardiff city fc — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Derrick Williams suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' It’s high time Tony Mowbray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Warnock will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 30' blackburn rovers fc seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 33' The referee shows Blackburn Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 33.
  • 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 43' cardiff city fc fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 53' The travelling cardiff city fc supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 55' Lee Tomlin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
  • 57' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — Lee Tomlin exits the field as Junior Hoilett enters on 57.
  • 61' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — Robert Glatzel exits the field as Omar Bogle enters on 61.
  • 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 71' The Blackburn Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Bradley Dack is withdrawn and Joe Rothwell gets his opportunity.
  • 72' Controversy at the stadium! Omar Bogle argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both blackburn rovers fc and cardiff city fc are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 81' A change in the Blackburn Rovers FC ranks — Stewart Downing exits the field as Ryan Nyambe enters on 81.
  • 86' Joe Bennett catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — blackburn rovers fc 0-0 cardiff city fc.

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adam Armstrong 3
Ben Brereton 3
Bradley Dack 2
Will Vaulks 2
Andreas Weimann 2
Sam Gallagher 2
Tyrhys Dolan 2
Yousef Salech 1

Head to Head

2019-08-24 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2019-08-24 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2019-08-20 Hull City AFC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2019-08-17 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC W 2019-08-10 Fulham FC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2019-08-03 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC L 2019-05-05 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Swansea City AFC D

Cardiff City FC Form

2019-08-24 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2019-08-21 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2019-08-18 Reading FC 3–0 Cardiff City FC L 2019-08-10 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Luton Town FC W 2019-08-03 Wigan Athletic FC 3–2 Cardiff City FC L 2019-05-12 Manchester United FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Blackburn Rovers FC or Cardiff City FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Blackburn Rovers FC42% Draw29% Cardiff City FC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
58%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Cardiff City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC29% Draw49% Cardiff City FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap Blackburn Rovers FC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.