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Blackburn vs Cardiff Prediction

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Blackburn

€52.55m

15 Mar 15:00
1 : 2

Cardiff

€46.20m

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Blackburn vs Cardiff Prediction Championship
Blackburn Rovers welcome Cardiff City to Ewood Park on March 15, 2025, for what promises to be a tightly contested Championship battle. With the home side priced at 1.9 for the win, the bookmakers see them as favorites, but can Cardiff pull off an upset at 4.1? Let’s break it all down. Key Betting Insights Our AI suggests a home win (1) as the most likely outcome, though with a moderate trust rating of 2.5/10. However, the best value bet appears to be Under 3.5 goals, which carries a solid 7.1/10 confidence rating and odds of 1.3. Predicted Scoreline & Match Flow Expect a 2-1 victory for Blackburn, with the hosts taking a 1-0 lead at halftime. The Rovers are projected to dominate possession at 58%, while Cardiff will have 42% of the ball. In terms of attacking output, Blackburn should register 12 shots (3 on target), while Cardiff will likely manage 9 shots (3 on target). Statistical Trends & H2H History Looking at recent trends, home teams in the Championship win 42.7% of matches, while away sides claim victory in 30.4%. The last time these two met (October 21, 2023), Blackburn edged Cardiff 1-0, a result that could repeat itself in a similarly tight affair. Interestingly, only 24.7% of Championship matches exceed 3.5 goals, reinforcing our AI’s recommendation for the Under 3.5 goals bet. Additionally, both teams scored in just 49.9% of league matches, making a BTTS bet a risky proposition. Discipline & Set-Piece Battle Expect a relatively clean game, with Blackburn projected to receive 1 yellow card, while Cardiff could pick up 2. Corners should be limited, with Blackburn likely to win 5 and Cardiff 3, for a total of 8. Final Thoughts Blackburn’s squad value of €52.55m slightly outweighs Cardiff’s €46.20m, and with home advantage, they should have the edge. However, Cardiff’s recent away win at Middlesbrough (1-1) shows they can grind out results on the road. For bettors, the best value lies in Under 3.5 goals (1.3 odds, 7.1/10 confidence). If you’re feeling bold, backing Blackburn at 1.9 could be worth a shot, but proceed with caution. Expect a hard-fought, low-scoring affair, with Blackburn likely emerging victorious.

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Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for Blackburn vs Cardiff

U3.5 -455

No more than 3 goals will be scored in the match with odds of -455
7/10

1x2 Tip

1102

Blackburn is expected to win with odds of 102
2/10

Total Goals

Under 3.5 -455

No more than 3 goals will be scored in the match
7/10

Both Teams To Score

Yes -108

Both teams are expected to score
1/10

Bet Builder Tip

1X&U4.5 -244

Home win/draw and under 4.5 goals
5/10
Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

2:1

Stats Predictions

58%
Ball Possession
42%
12
Total Shots
9
3
Shots on Goal
3
4
Shots Off Goal
3
5
Corners
3
1
Yellow Cards
2

Average / Match

2.4
Total Goals
3.2
1
Goals Scored
1
1.4
Goals Against
2.2
51%
Possession
47%
10.4
Total Shots
9.9
3.2
Shots on Goal
3.9
4
Shots off Goal
3.5
12.5
Fouls
12.1
4.6
Corners
3.5
2.2
Offsides
1.5
1.89
Yellow Cards
1.78
0.1
Red Cards
0.1
397
Total Passes
381

Overview Last 10 Matches

3
Wins
1
9
Over 1.5 Goals
9
5
Over 2.5 Goals
6
0
Over 3.5 Goals
2
5
Both Teams Scored
7
0
Unexpected Wins
0
0
Unexpected Loses
0

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England - Championship England - Championship

Team Matches Goals Points
1 LeedsLeeds 46
95-30
100
2 BurnleyBurnley 46
69-16
100
3 Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd 46
63-36
90
4 SunderlandSunderland 46
58-44
76
5 CoventryCoventry 46
64-58
69
6 Bristol CityBristol City 46
59-55
68
7 BlackburnBlackburn 46
53-48
66
8 MillwallMillwall 46
47-49
66
9 West BromWest Brom 46
57-47
64
10 MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 46
64-56
64
11 SwanseaSwansea 46
51-56
61
12 Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wedn 46
60-69
58
13 NorwichNorwich 46
71-68
57
14 WatfordWatford 46
53-61
57
15 QPRQPR 46
53-63
56
16 PortsmouthPortsmouth 46
58-71
54
17 Oxford UnitedOxford United 46
49-65
53
18 Stoke CityStoke City 46
45-62
51
19 DerbyDerby 46
48-56
50
20 PrestonPreston 46
48-59
50
21 Hull CityHull City 46
44-54
49
22 LutonLuton 46
45-69
49
23 PlymouthPlymouth 46
51-88
46
24 CardiffCardiff 46
48-73
44
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