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Cardiff City prepare to entertain Blackpool at Ninian Park on Tuesday evening,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ninian Park was less than a year ago, in April 2008, with Cardiff City running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Oct | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Apr | Cardiff City | 3-1 | Blackpool | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 11 Dec | Blackpool | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 6 conceded.
Blackpool have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
Cardiff City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 22 points from 13 games. Blackpool's 18 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
| Blackpool | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Blackpool is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Bluebirds in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cardiff City | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Blackpool | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. 8 games since last defeat. |