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Blackburn

Vs

Cardiff

Since 03/10/2020

BLB wins

Draws

CAR wins

Meetings

on record

Total goals

14 Blackburn · 7 Cardiff

Goals per game

2.10

both sides combined

Over 1.5

40%

of meetings

Over 2.5

40%

of meetings

BTTS

40%

of meetings

Last meeting

1-2

15 Mar 2025

Next game

10 Oct

Saturday, Championship

Blackburn vs Cardiff: the head-to-head

Blackburn and Cardiff’s recent clashes are a study in defensive solidity, with only 21 goals across ten meetings since 2020. The tally splits 5 wins for Blackburn, 2 for Cardiff and 3 draws, and the average of 2.1 goals per game keeps the fixture low-scoring. Only 40% of encounters see two or more goals, and the same proportion witness three or more, while 40% of games produce goals from both sides. The latest encounter, held on 15 March 2025, ended 1-2 in favour of Cardiff. In total, Blackburn have scored 14 goals to Cardiff’s 7. Home advantage has favoured Blackburn, who have won three of five home games and drawn one, while away they have taken two victories, two draws and one loss. Their next meeting is scheduled for 10 October 2026 in the Championship.

01 Head-to-head record 02 Recent meetings 03 Goal Analysis 04 Current form 05 League Table 06 Squad value analysis 07 Recent results 08 Upcoming fixtures

Next meeting

Blackburn vs Cardiff

Saturday 10 October 2026 · Championship

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01Head-to-head record⚖

Blackburn

Cardiff

wins

goals

clean sheets

The last 10 games between these two clubs

50%

win %

20%

2.10

avg goals

2.10

40%

over 1.5 %

40%

over 2.5 %

40%

30%

over 3.5 %

30%

1.40

scored

0.70

conceded

1.40

40%

btts

40%

50%

clean sheet

30%

8.60

corners

8.60

4.10

cards

4.10

Top three rows are this fixture: 10 meetings, 5 to Blackburn, 3 drawn, 2 to Cardiff, at 2.10 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.

02Recent meetings📅

Blackburn

Won at home

60%

3 of 5 home meetings

Won away

40%

2 of 5 away meetings

Drawn

30%

3 of 10 meetings

Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.

Cardiff

Won at home

20%

1 of 5 home meetings

Won away

20%

1 of 5 away meetings

Drawn

30%

3 of 10 meetings

Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away	Blackburn
15 Mar 2025	Championship	Blackburn	1-2	Cardiff	L	view
09 Nov 2024	Championship	Cardiff	1-3	Blackburn	W	view
20 Feb 2024	Championship	Cardiff	0-0	Blackburn	D	view
21 Oct 2023	Championship	Blackburn	1-0	Cardiff	W	view
01 Jan 2023	Championship	Blackburn	1-0	Cardiff	W	view
04 Oct 2022	Championship	Cardiff	1-0	Blackburn	L	view
15 Jan 2022	Championship	Cardiff	0-1	Blackburn	W	view
25 Sep 2021	Championship	Blackburn	5-1	Cardiff	W	view
10 Apr 2021	Championship	Cardiff	2-2	Blackburn	D	view
03 Oct 2020	Championship	Blackburn	0-0	Cardiff	D	view

03Goal Analysis⚽

Blackburn · Last 10 – goals for & against

Avg total

2.6

Avg scored

1.2

Avg conceded

1.4

Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)

Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.25 goals/game; red is worse.

Split	Total Scored	Total Conceded	Home Scored	Home Conceded	Away Scored	Away Conceded
All games (30)	0.93	1.27	0.80	1.07	1.07	1.47
vs Stronger (5)	0.60	1.40	0.75	1.00	0.00	3.00
vs Similar (24)	0.96	1.25	0.82	1.09	1.08	1.38
vs Weaker (1)	2.00	1.00	-	-	2.00	1.00
Clean sheet %	23% (-5pp vs league)

Cardiff · Last 10 – goals for & against

Avg total

4.1

Avg scored

2.3

Avg conceded

1.8

Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)

Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.25 goals/game; red is worse.

Split	Total Scored	Total Conceded	Home Scored	Home Conceded	Away Scored	Away Conceded
All games (30)	2.00	1.27	1.87	1.00	2.13	1.53
vs Stronger (1)	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	-	-
vs Similar (21)	1.57	1.48	1.40	1.00	1.73	1.91
vs Weaker (8)	3.25	0.75	3.25	1.00	3.25	0.50
Clean sheet %	27% (-2pp vs league)

04Current form📈

Blackburn

LDWLWDWLLD

Last 10: 12 scored, 14 conceded.

Cardiff

WWWLWDDLDL

Last 10: 23 scored, 18 conceded.

Blackburn

Home · last 10

WLDDDDLWLL

2 won · 8 scored, 10 conceded

Away · last 10

LLWWDLWWDD

4 won · 12 scored, 13 conceded

Cardiff

Home · last 10

LLDWWWWDLD

4 won · 15 scored, 12 conceded

Away · last 10

LWDWDDWLDL

3 won · 23 scored, 18 conceded

05League Table🏆

Record						Goals							Props / game						Squad value €m				Strengths
Rank	Team	MP	Pts	Win%	PPG	GF	GA	GD	G/G	O1.5	O2.5	O3.5	Cor	Cor O%	Crd	Crd O%	Fls	Fls O%	Tot	Att	Mid	Def	Att/g	Def/g	Poss%
1	Swansea	4	10	75%	2.5	7	1	+6	2.0	75%	50%	0%	9.2	25%	4.2	100%	22.2	75%	91	56	9	26	1.8	0.2	55%
2	QPR	4	10	75%	2.5	7	3	+4	2.5	75%	75%	25%	8.5	50%	2.8	25%	18.8	25%	71	29	15	27	1.8	0.8	46%
3	Charlton	4	10	75%	2.5	6	3	+3	2.2	75%	50%	0%	10.5	75%	3.0	25%	24.5	75%	31	18	3	10	1.5	0.8	42%
4	Southampton	4	7	50%	1.8	10	5	+5	3.8	100%	75%	50%	11.2	50%	6.5	75%	22.0	25%	205	72	53	79	2.5	1.2	56%
5	Wolves	4	7	50%	1.8	11	8	+3	4.8	100%	100%	100%	10.0	50%	4.2	75%	23.2	50%	273	79	79	116	2.8	2.0	-
6	Middlesbrough	4	7	50%	1.8	7	5	+2	3.0	100%	75%	25%	10.2	75%	3.0	50%	21.0	25%	142	74	27	41	1.8	1.2	59%
7	Bristol City	4	7	50%	1.8	7	6	+1	3.2	100%	75%	50%	10.5	75%	3.2	25%	22.5	50%	66	29	19	18	1.8	1.5	49%
8	West Brom	4	7	50%	1.8	7	6	+1	3.2	100%	75%	50%	10.5	75%	2.0	0%	21.8	25%	52	15	22	15	1.8	1.5	52%
9	Birmingham	4	6	25%	1.5	5	4	+1	2.2	75%	50%	25%	9.2	50%	3.7	33%	23.0	75%	93	46	12	35	1.2	1.0	54%
10	Sheffield United	4	6	25%	1.5	5	4	+1	2.2	50%	50%	50%	10.8	75%	3.3	67%	23.2	75%	110	29	32	49	1.2	1.0	52%
11	Millwall	4	6	50%	1.5	6	8	-2	3.5	100%	75%	25%	11.2	75%	4.0	50%	20.8	50%	85	30	29	25	1.5	2.0	48%
12	Wrexham	4	5	25%	1.2	6	4	+2	2.5	100%	50%	0%	10.8	50%	2.5	0%	23.5	100%	77	15	23	39	1.5	1.0	48%
13	West Ham	4	5	25%	1.2	8	7	+1	3.8	100%	75%	50%	12.5	100%	4.0	75%	20.0	25%	274	84	48	141	2.0	1.8	-
14	Blackburn	4	5	25%	1.2	5	5	+0	2.5	75%	75%	25%	10.0	75%	4.5	100%	21.8	50%	36	15	7	14	1.2	1.2	48%
15	Watford	4	5	25%	1.2	4	5	-1	2.2	100%	25%	0%	11.8	75%	4.8	75%	20.2	25%	88	28	38	22	1.0	1.2	51%
16	Bolton	4	4	25%	1.0	4	5	-1	2.2	50%	50%	25%	11.0	75%	3.2	25%	19.8	25%	17	4	4	9	1.0	1.2	-
17	Derby	4	4	25%	1.0	5	7	-2	3.0	100%	75%	25%	11.8	75%	4.2	50%	23.5	100%	57	25	14	18	1.2	1.8	44%
18	Lincoln	4	4	25%	1.0	3	5	-2	2.0	50%	50%	25%	12.2	100%	3.2	50%	25.0	75%	12	3	2	6	0.8	1.2	-
19	Cardiff	4	3	0%	0.8	6	7	-1	3.2	100%	75%	50%	13.2	75%	3.5	50%	22.5	100%	29	15	4	10	1.5	1.8	-
20	Norwich	4	3	25%	0.8	5	7	-2	3.0	75%	75%	25%	9.2	50%	4.8	75%	23.0	75%	107	46	31	29	1.2	1.8	54%
21	Portsmouth	4	3	25%	0.8	5	8	-3	3.2	100%	75%	50%	11.8	100%	2.8	25%	25.0	50%	32	13	5	14	1.2	2.0	50%
22	Stoke	4	3	25%	0.8	4	9	-5	3.2	75%	75%	50%	7.8	0%	5.5	100%	26.8	100%	79	35	11	32	1.0	2.2	52%
23	Burnley	4	2	0%	0.5	5	10	-5	3.8	100%	75%	75%	8.5	25%	4.8	75%	20.0	0%	115	70	8	37	1.2	2.5	-
24	Preston	4	0	0%	0.0	3	9	-6	3.0	75%	75%	50%	8.5	25%	3.5	50%	25.0	75%	43	17	3	22	0.8	2.2	46%

Championship 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Championship stats & trends →

06Squad value analysis💰

BlackburnCardiff

€36.0m

squad value

€29.1m

€71.0m

attack

€50.9m

€17.9m

midfield

€14.4m

€68.2m

defence

€54.6m

players

Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Blackburn carries the more valuable squad.

07Recent results📅

Blackburn

Date	Opponent	Score	Res
14 Apr	@ Southampton	0-3	L
17 Apr	vs Coventry	1-1	D
22 Apr	@ Sheffield United	3-1	W
02 May	vs Leicester	0-1	L
08 Aug	@ Burton	2-1	W
14 Aug	@ Wolves	2-2	D
22 Aug	vs Middlesbrough	2-1	W
25 Aug	vs Sheffield United	1-2	L
29 Aug	vs QPR	1-2	L
01 Sep	@ Lincoln	0-0	D

Cardiff

Date	Opponent	Score	Res
18 Apr	@ Reading	3-1	W
22 Apr	vs Port Vale	1-0	W
25 Apr	vs Northampton	5-1	W
02 May	@ Mansfield	4-5	L
08 Aug	vs Swindon	3-2	W
17 Aug	vs Wrexham	1-1	D
22 Aug	@ Derby	2-2	D
25 Aug	vs Norwich	1-2	L
29 Aug	vs Sheffield United	2-2	D
02 Sep	@ QPR	1-2	L