Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Burnley 711 draws8 Cardiff City
26
Meetings
2.69
Goals / game
54%
Both teams scored
50%
Over 2.5 goals
Burnley

Facts about Burnley

Scored in19/26 (73%)
Conceded in19/26 (73%)
Goals scored35 · 1.35/game
Longest winning streak3
Longest unbeaten run9
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win13
Cardiff City

Facts about Cardiff City

Scored in19/26 (73%)
Conceded in19/26 (73%)
Goals scored35 · 1.35/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run13
Longest losing streak3
Longest run without a win9
By competition
CompetitionBurnleyDrawCardiff CityGames
Championship511622
League Cup0022
Premier League2002
All competitions711826

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Burnley1829
gap 95
1734Cardiff City
1944160520222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Burnley
50%
Draw
27%
Cardiff City
23%

All meetings

26 matches on record

23 Sep 2025
League Cup
BurnleyBurnley1–2Cardiff CityCardiff City
BTTSO2.5
4 Mar 2025
Championship
Cardiff CityCardiff City1–2BurnleyBurnley
BTTSO2.5

Burnley recent form

Cardiff City recent form

Burnley has gone head to head with Cardiff City 26 times since 2004, winning 7 and scoring 35 goals. Cardiff City, in turn, has won 8 and scored 35 goals. There have been 11 draws between Burnley and Cardiff City. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 54% of games and 50% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.69 goals per game.