Cardiff City FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Assistant 1 Lee Venamore
- Assistant 2 Matt McGrath
26 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 4.6 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–3 L 06 Nov Luton Town FC A 0–1 L 02 Nov Norwich City FC H 2–1 W 26 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–0 D 22 Oct Portsmouth FC H 2–0 W 19 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC H 5–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Nov Cardiff City FC A 3–1 W 06 Nov Stoke City FC H 0–2 L 02 Nov Sheffield United FC H 0–2 L 26 Oct Watford FC A 0–1 L 23 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–0 D 19 Oct Swansea City AFC H 1–0 W Key Stats
42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC0-151/–16-301/131-452/146-601/261-751/–76+–/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Cardiff City FC and Blackburn Rovers FC is underway.
- With this win, Blackburn Rovers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Yakou Meite 46'
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- 14
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- 27
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- 5
- 32
Bench
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Yakou Meite ↑ 46'
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- 15
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Coach Omer RizaBlackburn Rovers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Ryan Hedges ↓ Lewis Baker 78'
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Todd Cantwell ↓ John Buckley 78'
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- 27
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Yuki Ohashi ↓ Makhtar Gueye 78'
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Bench
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Lewis Baker ↑ 78'
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Joe Rankin-Costello ↑ 60'
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Makhtar Gueye ↑ 78'
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John Buckley ↑ 78'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Adam Armstrong 3 Ben Brereton 3 Will Vaulks 2 Andreas Weimann 2 Sam Gallagher 2 Tyrhys Dolan 2 Bradley Dack 2 Joe Rankin-Costello 1 Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2024-11-09 Cardiff City FC 1–3 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2024-11-06 Luton Town FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC L 2024-11-02 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Norwich City FC W 2024-10-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2024-10-22 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Portsmouth FC W 2024-10-19 Cardiff City FC 5–0 Plymouth Argyle FC WBlackburn Rovers FC Form
2024-11-09 Cardiff City FC 1–3 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2024-11-06 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Stoke City FC L 2024-11-02 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC L 2024-10-26 Watford FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2024-10-23 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2024-10-19 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.23 Cardiff City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.24 Blackburn Rovers FC xGI would bet for: Cardiff City FC or Blackburn Rovers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.47Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 71% 29% ± 2.5 44% 56% ± 3.5 24% 76% ± 4.5 11% 89% Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw 65%Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC 64%Cardiff City FC or Blackburn Rovers FC 70%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.8%0 – 0 10.6%0 – 1 9.3%1 – 0 9.3%1 – 2 7.7%2 – 1 7.7%0 – 2 6.3%2 – 0 6.2%2 – 2 4.8%1 – 3 Actual3 – 1 3.2%0 – 3 2.6%Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Blackburn Rovers FC covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 10% 85% -1.5 15% — 85% -1 15% 19% 65% -0.5 35% — 65% +0.5 65% — 35% +1 65% 19% 16% +1.5 84% — 16% +2 84% 10% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet 30% ✓Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet 30% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.