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ChampionshipSaturday, 07 August 2021 · Full-time1-1✓
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Cardiff City

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Barnsley

Cardiff City vs Barnsley Prediction

Under2.5 goals
70% confidence

Why we picked this for Cardiff City vs Barnsley

For this Championship fixture we go with Under 2.5 goals for Cardiff City vs Barnsley, at 70% confidence. In their last 5 matches, Cardiff City's games produced 2.6 goals on average, 2 of them over 2.5. Barnsley's games averaged 2.0, with 1 of 5 over the line. Current form is what points us towards Under 2.5.

The head-to-head points the other way: only 1 of their last 5 meetings finished under 2.5 goals. Older meetings say less about how these teams play now, so recent form counts for more in our numbers. At 70%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: 1-1. The pick won.

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2.6
avg goals, Cardiff City last 5
2.0
avg goals, Barnsley last 5
80%
last 5 H2H went over 2.5
3 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Cardiff City
Cardiff City 1-1 Rotherham United
May 08, 2021
Under 2.5✓
Birmingham 0-4 Cardiff City
May 01, 2021
Over 2.5✕
Cardiff City 2-1 Wycombe Wanderers
Apr 24, 2021
Over 2.5✕
Brentford 1-1 Cardiff City
Apr 20, 2021
Under 2.5✓
Reading 1-1 Cardiff City
Apr 16, 2021
Under 2.5✓
Barnsley
Barnsley 2-2 Norwich
May 08, 2021
Over 2.5✕
Preston North End 2-0 Barnsley
May 01, 2021
Under 2.5✓
Barnsley 1-0 Rotherham United
Apr 24, 2021
Under 2.5✓
Huddersfield 0-1 Barnsley
Apr 21, 2021
Under 2.5✓
Coventry City 2-0 Barnsley
Apr 18, 2021
Under 2.5✓

Last 5 meetings

Cardiff City vs Barnsley, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Jan 27, 2021BarnsleyCardiff City2-2
Over 2.5✕
Nov 03, 2020Cardiff CityBarnsley3-0
Over 2.5✕
Mar 07, 2020BarnsleyCardiff City0-2
Under 2.5✓
Dec 07, 2019Cardiff CityBarnsley3-2
Over 2.5✕
Mar 06, 2018Cardiff CityBarnsley2-1
Over 2.5✕