History of the Birmingham City v Cardiff City fixture
Cardiff City face a trip to Birmingham City at St. Andrews on Tuesday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bluebirds will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 17 and win only 4 of the 31 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. Andrews was less than a year ago, in March 2012, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 02 Oct | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Birmingham C. | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 25 Mar | Birmingham C. | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 04 Dec | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Birmingham C. | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 17 Jan | Birmingham C. | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 27 Sep | Cardiff City | 1 - 2 | Birmingham C. | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 04 Mar | Birmingham C. | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Cardiff City | 2 - 0 | Birmingham C. | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Birmingham 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, 11 to 10.
The Bluebirds have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Bluebirds, and 4 goals against.
Birmingham City are currently lying in 19th place in npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 29 from their 25 matches played.
Cardiff City are leading the way in the npower Championship, with their 25 games giving them a return of 53 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 8 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 15 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cardiff City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Birmingham City | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Cardiff City | Undefeated in last 4 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here