Blackburn 2–1 Cardiff

Championship 2026/27 · Matchday 9 · Sat 10 Oct, 14:00 UTC · Full time

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Blackburn 2–1 Cardiff — Blackburn won. Footyntel's pre-match model had rated Blackburn to win at 46%, and the exact 2–1 scoreline at about 9%.

Pre-match model view

Blackburn win

46%

Draw

26%

Cardiff win

29%

Most likely score1–1

Projected goals1.5 – 1.1

Over 2.5 goals49%

Both teams score53%

BlackburnLLWDW16th · 9 pts

CardiffLDLWL21st · 7 pts

Ahead of Blackburn v Cardiff in the Championship on 10 October 2026, Footyntel's model — built from each side's attack and defence strength and blended with last season's form — makes a home win for Blackburn the most likely outcome at 46%. The single most probable scoreline is 1–1, with projected goals of 1.5 for Blackburn and 1.1 for Cardiff. There is a 49% chance of over 2.5 goals and 53% chance both teams score.

Scoreline probability

Model probability (%) of each scoreline — Blackburn goals down (↓), Cardiff goals across (→). The outlined cell is the most likely result.

Head-to-head

Last 1 meeting — Blackburn 1W · 0D · 0L.

Blackburn2–1Cardiff

Recent form

Blackburn

Wvs Cardiff2–1

D@ Portsmouth2–2

Wvs Millwall3–1

Lvs Sheffield Utd1–2

L@ Preston NE1–2

Cardiff

L@ Blackburn1–2

Wvs Charlton3–1

L@ Bolton0–1

Dvs Stoke1–1

L@ Portsmouth0–2

What would each result do to the table?
Lock it in the interactive simulator: Blackburn win Draw Cardiff win

FAQ

Who will win Blackburn vs Cardiff?

Footyntel's model makes a home win for Blackburn the most likely result at 46%. Full split: Blackburn win 46%, draw 26%, Cardiff win 29%. It is a statistical model, not betting advice.

What is the predicted score for Blackburn vs Cardiff?

The most probable scoreline from the model is 1–1 (Blackburn 1–1 Cardiff). Projected goals: Blackburn 1.5, Cardiff 1.1.

Will both teams score / will there be over 2.5 goals?

The model gives a 49% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 53% chance of both teams scoring.

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