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Cardiff City prepare to entertain Brighton & Hove Albion at Ninian Park on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 27 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 13 wins, and Brighton & HA have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ninian Park was less than a year ago, in February 2005, with Cardiff City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Brighton & HA | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | Cardiff City | 2-0 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 19 Oct | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Thu 31 Jan | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Sep | Cardiff City | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 10 Feb | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 05 Dec | Brighton & HA | 2 - 0 | Cardiff City | ASSM |
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. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 7 conceded.
Brighton & HA have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Seagulls's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Cardiff City's 27 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 16 points from their 19 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cardiff City are not exactly setting the world alight at Ninian Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Brighton & HA in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cardiff City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Brighton & HA | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |