Ace Football previews the Championship round 15 match between Cardiff and Burnley and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Cardiff and Burnley are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash this coming Saturday at Cardiff City Stadium, with much riding on the outcome in this Championship battle.
Cardiff are placed 18th with 15 points after 14 matches. Burnley occupy a position as 22th in the league on ten points.
Form: Cardiff vs Burnley
Cardiff Form
In the last three outings, Cardiff beat Birmingham by 1-0, lost 3-0 against Wolverhampton, before drawing 3-3 with West Ham. Cardiff won three of their previous six matches at Cardiff City Stadium in the Championship. They drew three as well, but suffered no defeats, scoring 15 goals to eight against.
Burnley Form
Burnley only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Championship. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by 13 goals to nine.
Betting stats and facts for Cardiff and Burnley
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Cardiff and Burnley. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 5 of the last 6 Cardiff matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Cardiff matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Burnley away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Burnley away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Burnley away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Burnley away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Burnley matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
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Full-time result
Cardiff claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing one. Burnley won one of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost six of the games in this run. Cardiff are on a fine streak of 9 matches without defeat at home. Burnley have not lost to Cardiff in 7 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Cardiff scored first in six of their last ten home games. Astonishingly, Burnley scored the opening goal of the match in five of their last ten games. Burnley should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Cardiff only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Burnley claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games. Cardiff have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Burnley.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Cardiff’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Burnley, who scored 1.3 times on average in these matches.
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