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Cardiff City face a trip to Bristol City at Ashton Gate Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bluebirds will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 21 and win only 8 of the 40 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 19 Jan | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | FAC |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 12 Jan | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | FAC |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 23 Aug | Cardiff City | 3 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 15 Mar | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Cardiff City | 0 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Mar | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Dec | Bristol City | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
Cardiff City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Bluebirds's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.
Bristol City's 35 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Cardiff City's total of 39 points from their 25 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cardiff City are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Bristol City. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. |
| Cardiff City | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. 7 games since last defeat. |