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Burnley vs Cardiff — Match Prediction

Championship 2026/27 · Matchday 29 · Sat 30 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Burnley win
38%
Draw
24%
Cardiff win
38%
Most likely score1–1
Projected goals1.5 – 1.5
Over 2.5 goals57%
Both teams score60%
BurnleyLDLDW24th · 4 pts
CardiffLDLWL21st · 7 pts

Ahead of Burnley v Cardiff in the Championship on 30 January 2027, Footyntel's model — built from each side's attack and defence strength and blended with last season's form — makes an away win for Cardiff the most likely outcome at 38%. The single most probable scoreline is 1–1, with projected goals of 1.5 for Burnley and 1.5 for Cardiff. There is a 57% chance of over 2.5 goals and 60% chance both teams score.

Scoreline probability

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

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Recent form

Burnley
W@ Watford4–0
Dvs Derby County1–1
L@ Swansea1–3
D@ Wrexham1–1
Lvs Bristol City1–2
Cardiff
L@ Blackburn1–2
Wvs Charlton3–1
L@ Bolton0–1
Dvs Stoke1–1
L@ Portsmouth0–2
What would each result do to the table?
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FAQ

Who will win Burnley vs Cardiff?

Footyntel's model makes an away win for Cardiff the most likely result at 38%. Full split: Burnley win 38%, draw 24%, Cardiff win 38%. It is a statistical model, not betting advice.

What is the predicted score for Burnley vs Cardiff?

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

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

The model gives a 57% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 60% chance of both teams scoring.

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