Blackpool vs Cardiff City prediction for Friday’s Championship round 40 clash at Bloomfield Road in Blackpool. The match starts at 15:00 UTC.
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction One: Blackpool to Win or Draw -1.52
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction Two: Blackpool to Score Under 1.5 Goals – 1.40
Blackpool have won five and drew six of their 19 home games making them 57% favorites to cover the double chance according to the stats. Playing at Bloomfield Road the Seasiders have not lost to the bottom seven clubs winning two and drawing two of their four games.
Since the start of the Championship season, Blackpool have been averaging 1.05 goals scored per match. Cardiff City on the other side, conceded an average of 1.16 goals per game throughout the season.
Blackpool
Blackpool suffered their second defeat in a row in the previous round when they went down 3-1 away to Preston. The Seasiders are currently in the 23rd position with 35 points, four behind safety. Consequently, boss Mick McCarthy doesn’t have much time left to accomplish his mission of salvaging his team from relegation.
Cardiff City
A home defeat at the hands of fellow Welshmen Swansea left Cardiff just goal difference away from the relegation zone. The Bluebirds don’t have a positive record against the bottom eight clubs when playing on the road as they lost six and won just two.
Blackpool: Maxwell; Connolly, Nelson, Husband; Lawrence- Gabriel, Hamilton, Anderson, Dougall, Lyons; Yates, Rogers;
Cardiff City: Allsop; Ng, Kipre, McGuinness; Philogene-Bidace, Rinomhota, Ralls, Wintle, ODowda; Kaba, Ojo;
Where will this fixture be played?
Friday’s game will be played at Bloomfield Road in Blackpool.
Which bookmaker has the best odds for this match?
We recommend checking out the odds at 1xBet, 22Bet, and Vbet.