Match facts

  • This is the first meeting between the sides in Cardiff since August 2010 when Cardiff won 4-1 after extra-time in the first round of the League Cup.
  • The Brewers, however, won the reverse fixture this season 2-0 at the Pirelli Stadium.
  • Cardiff have won their last two league games but haven't won three consecutively since September 2015.
  • Burton have lost six of their last seven league games (W1) although their victory came in an away encounter with Rotherham.
  • Seven of Cardiff's last 10 league goals have been scored in the 70th minute or later, including all three in their last game at Bristol City, which they won 3-2.