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League One: Cardiff vs Burton – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One game between Cardiff and Burton who meet up on Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Having not shared a spot in the same division in recent times, this is the first time Cardiff comes up against Burton as of late.

Cardiff are placed fourth with 20 points after nine matches. Burton occupy a position as 24th in the league on five points.

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Form: Cardiff vs Burton

Cardiff Form

In the previous three matches, Cardiff lost 1-3 against Bradford, beat Burnley by 1-2 and won 0-2 against Wigan. Cardiff won four of their previous six League One games at the Cardiff City Stadium. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded four and scored 11 goals.

Burton Form

In their past three games, Burton lost 0-1 against Lincoln City, drew 0-0 with Huddersfield, and lost 0-4 against Plymouth. Burton didn’t manage a single away win in their last six League One matches, but managed two draws, while suffering four defeats. They conceded 11 and scored four goals themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Cardiff and Burton

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Cardiff and Burton. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In 19 of the last 21 Cardiff home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 16 of the last 18 Cardiff matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Cardiff home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 6 Cardiff home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Cardiff matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Burton away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Burton have lost 4 of the last 5 matches in the League One while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Burton have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Burton have lost 3 of the last 4 matches in the League One while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • In 6 of the last 8 Burton away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players on top: Cardiff vs Burton

Chris Willock found the target one times in his previous six matches, whereas Udoka Godwin-Malife just scored once in a similar number of matches.

Popular markets: Cardiff vs Burton

Full-time result

Cardiff claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Burton won one of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing six in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

Cardiff scored first in six of their last ten home games. Burton got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Burton have failed to score in 4 consecutive games. Cardiff were able to win seven of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal. Cardiff have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Burton.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Cardiff, who scored an average of 1.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Burton’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.6 goals in these matches. Burton did not score a single goal in 4 consecutive games