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Cardiff City travel to take on Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 22 out of 29 times.
The last time the two teams met at Blackpool was back in October 2002, over five years ago, the Seasiders carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Tue 18 Mar | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | Blackpool | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Mar | Cardiff City | 2 - 2 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 15 Dec | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 13 Feb | Blackpool | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 19 Aug | Cardiff City | 1 - 1 | Blackpool | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 11 Mar | Blackpool | 2 - 2 | Cardiff City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
The away form of Cardiff City is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Bluebirds have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Blackpool find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 23 points from their 20 matches. Cardiff City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 23 points from their 20 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackpool | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Seasiders, as the Bluebirds have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackpool | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Cardiff City | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 7 away matches. |