Championship · Matchweek 9

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Cardiff City FC Prediction

Match essentials

Kick-off (UK)
Sat 10 Oct, 15:00 (BST)
Competition
Championship
Round
Matchweek 9
Venue
To be confirmed

United Matchday prediction

Blackburn Rovers FC win51%
Draw24%
Cardiff City FC win25%
Predicted score
1–1
Over 2.5 goals
52%
Under 2.5 goals
48%
BTTS yes
54%
Over 1.5 goals
76%
Over 3.5 goals
30%
BTTS no
46%
Expected goals
1.68 – 1.10

Medium confidence

Why the model favours this outcome

Blackburn Rovers FC and Cardiff City FC both sit close to the Championship statistical average, so the model's expectation is driven mainly by home advantage.

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–111.5%
  • 1–010.5%
  • 2–19.6%
  • 2–08.8%
  • 0–16.8%
  • 1–26.3%
  • 0–06.2%
  • 3–15.4%

Team comparison

StatisticBlackburn Rovers FCCardiff City FC
Matches played78
Points per match1.140.88
Goals per match1.431.25
Goals conceded per match1.431.50
Home / away goals scored73
Home / away goals conceded67
Last 5 points54
Last 5 goals scored75
Last 5 goals conceded77
Win percentage29%13%

Blackburn Rovers FC recent form

DLLWD

Cardiff City FC recent form

LLDLW

Recent form

Blackburn Rovers FC

1W 2D 2L in the last 5 · 7 scored, 7 conceded

  • Dat Portsmouth FC2–2
  • Wvs Millwall FC3–1
  • Lvs Sheffield United FC1–2
  • Lat Preston North End FC1–2
  • Dat Lincoln City FC0–0

Cardiff City FC

1W 1D 3L in the last 5 · 5 scored, 7 conceded

  • Wvs Charlton Athletic FC3–1
  • Lat Bolton Wanderers FC0–1
  • Dvs Stoke City FC1–1
  • Lat Portsmouth FC0–2
  • Lat Queens Park Rangers FC1–2

Model transparency

Model: UM Prediction Model v1.0
Generated: 19 September 2026
Last updated: 29 September 2026
Status: Live

How predictions work

Prediction record

Matches predicted
510
1X2 accuracy
46.9%
BTTS accuracy
57.5%
Over 2.5 accuracy
58.8%
Exact score
10.6%

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