EFL Championship: Game Week 18
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
29th October 2022
Cardiff is set to host Rotherham on Saturday evening. Rotherham didn’t win a single league game of their last six visits to Cardiff. Would Rotherham be able to beat Cardiff this time?
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Cardiff at home looks in good touch this season as they managed to win (W3 D2 L2) on three occasions out of seven. They lost their last home game against Coventry (0-1).
Earlier they defeated Blackburn (1-0) at home. In their seven home league games, Cardiff scored 5 goals against their visitors and conceded 4 in return.
At away, Cardiff City's performance is poor this season (W2 D1 L6) as they just managed to win twice out of nine league games. With 18 points in 16 games, Cardiff is sitting in the 20th position. They have netted 12 goals this season and conceded 19 in return.
Callum O’Dowda is the team’s top scorer with 2 goals and 3 assists followed by Romaine Sawyers (2) and Callum Robinson (2) respectively 2nd and 3rd positions.
Cardiff City’s possible lineup
Allsopp; Sang, Nelson, Kipre, Nkounkou; Rinomhota, Wintle, Ralls; O’Dowda, Robinson, Ojo.
Rotherham’s Form
The Millers' away performance this season is poor as they managed (W1 D4 L2) to win on one occasion out of seven games. Their last away game ended as a draw against Coventry (2-2).
Earlier they won their first away game against (1-0) Stoke City. In their seven away league games, they scored four goals against their hosts and conceded 9 in return.
Rotherham's performance at home (W4 L2 D3) is a bit better than away as they managed to win four out of nine league games. With 22 points in 16 games, Rotherham is sitting in the 11th position. They have netted 20 goals this season and conceded 19 in return.
Chiedozie Ogbene is the team’s top scorer with 4 goals followed by Richard Wood (4) and Georgie Kelly (3) respectively 2nd and 3rd positions.
Rotherham’s possible lineup
Johansson; Peltier, Hall, Humphreys; Harding; Odoffin, Barlaser, Wiles, Bramall; Kelly, Washington.
Cardiff vs Rotherham expert tips
The Millers are struggling away this season as they just managed to win once. On the other end, Cardiff's situation is also similar on their own soil. Cardiff is unbeaten against the Millers since 2016 at home. After analyzing all the facts, we favor Cardiff to win the game. In this match, we can expect more than 2.5 goals as historically both teams have scored more than 2 goals in a face-off.