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Cardiff City travel to take on Birmingham City at St. Andrew's on Sunday morning, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bluebirds will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 16 and win only 4 of the 28 games.
The last time the two teams met at Birmingham C. was more than a decade ago, in April 1995, the Blues carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Cardiff City | 2 - 0 | Birmingham C. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Mon 17 May | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Birmingham C. | FRND |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 15 Apr | Birmingham C. | 2 - 1 | Cardiff City | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Wed 28 Dec | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Birmingham C. | LGE1 |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 10 Apr | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Birmingham C. | LGE1 |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 31 Oct | Birmingham C. | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | LGE1 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 04 May | Birmingham C. | 2 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Birmingham City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Blues's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Cardiff City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Bluebirds have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Birmingham C. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 64 points from the 34 games they have played so far. Cardiff City's total of 59 points from their 35 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cardiff City are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from St. Andrew's with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
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| Birmingham C. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. |
| Cardiff City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |