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Cardiff City prepare to entertain Burnley at Ninian Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bluebirds are clearly on top, having won 18 and lost only 7 of the 35 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ninian Park was less than a year ago, in November 2006, the Bluebirds carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Mon 09 Apr | Burnley | 2 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Cardiff City | 1-0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Cardiff City | 3 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | Burnley | 3 - 3 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 22 Jan | Cardiff City | 2 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 28 Sep | Burnley | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Apr | Cardiff City | 2 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Burnley have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Cardiff City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 9 matches. Burnley's 13 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 7 |
| Burnley | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Cardiff City's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Burnley. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cardiff City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Burnley | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |