Barnsley vs Cardiff Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Barnsley vs Cardiff Intro
A game between relegation rivals takes place at Oakwell Stadium as Barnsley host Cardiff. With the end of the season fixtures fast approaching, both are in dire need of the win here to improve their survival chances. This Championship fixture takes place on Wednesday February 2, 2022 at 7:45 PM.
During the round 30, Poya Asbaghi will be hoping his team will be able to add to the 14 points and move away from the last place in the Championship. The opposing team and their coach, Steve Morison, are also desperate for points, having collected just 26 points and occupying the 20th place at the bottom. There is a distinct points difference between Barnsley and Cardiff in the Championship table. The two teams may only be parted by 4 places, but there’s 12 points between them.
Barnsley vs Cardiff Form
After their defeat in the last round against Bournemouth, Barnsley have earned just one point in their last five matches on a form run of L,L,L,L,D. At the same time, Cardiff, following their win in their last round versus Nottingham Forest, have put together a form run of W,L,L,D,L winning 4 points from their last five games. Barnsley have not been very good at home recently, taking just 2 points from last 5 home games. In the guests’ five matches away from home, Cardiff have taken just 5 points.
Barnsley vs Cardiff H2H
The visitors for this upcoming match Cardiff have dominated the 26 meetings between the two clubs, winning a total of 15 matches to the hosts Barnsley total of 4 victories. The teams have drawn 7 times. Cardiff continue to dominate this fixture. They have 4 more wins than Barnsley in the last six games alone.
Barnsley vs Cardiff Analysis
Barnsley lost their last game. Poya Asbaghi’s squad faced Bournemouth. Th match ended with a score of 0-1. Now Poya Asbaghi’s men focus on their next opponents, Cardiff. Against Bournemouth, Barnsley claimed 31% of ball possession. If we look at shots on goal, Barnsley had a total of 10 shots while they conceded 13 shots. Meanwhile, Cardiff won its previous game. Steve Morison’s team played Nottingham Forest. The fulltime scoreline for that match was 2-1. While facing Nottingham Forest, Cardiff had 32% of ball possession. In Cardiff previous game, they shot on target 8 times while Steve Morison’s men conceded 5 shots.
Barnsley vs Cardiff Odds
According to the oddsmakers, the favourite for this match between Barnsley and Cardiff is Cardiff.