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Cardiff City prepare to entertain Burnley at Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bluebirds are clearly on top, having won 20 and lost only 7 of the 37 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cardiff City Stadium was two seasons ago, in April 2009, with Cardiff City running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Mon 13 Apr | Cardiff City | 3-1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 09 Dec | Burnley | 2 - 2 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Apr | Burnley | 3 - 3 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 7 conceded.
The Clarets 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 Clarets's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Cardiff City are holding the final promotion place in the Npower Championship, and have accumulated 54 points from the 30 games they have played so far. Burnley lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower Championship, picking up 46 from their 30 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 11 |
| Burnley | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cardiff City are starting to turn Cardiff City Stadium into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cardiff City | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Burnley | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |