Cardiff City prepare to entertain Blackpool at Ninian Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 31 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 10 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ninian Park was just last season, in October 2008, with Cardiff City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Sat 15 Aug | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Cardiff City | 2-0 | Blackpool | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Sat 04 Oct | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Sat 12 Apr | Cardiff City | 3 - 1 | Blackpool | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Tue 11 Dec | Blackpool | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
2002/2003 | Tue 18 Mar | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | Blackpool | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
Blackpool have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Seasiders's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.
Cardiff City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 37 points from 23 games. Blackpool lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 34 from their 22 games so far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Cardiff City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Cardiff City, and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. No-score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Cardiff City | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Blackpool | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |