Cardiff City v Blackburn Rovers preview and tips Visit Betfred Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 28 Nov 2011 Tweet Cardiff City's Peter Whittingham (credit: Wikipedia) Related Articles See all Carling League Cup newsChelsea v Liverpool live stream preview and tipsArsenal v Manchester City preview and tips Share it Pin It Cardiff City find themselves in a rare position heading into Tuesday night’s Carling Cup tie with Blackburn Rovers – they are favourites to beat a team from a higher division.Everything looks set for a cup upset at the Cardiff City Stadium, with the home side having won six of their last eight matches.Malky Mackay has done a great job in lifting the Bluebirds after more play-off heartache in May, their recent run propelling them up to third in the Championship.In contrast to Cardiff’s fantastic run, Blackburn have continued to toil at the bottom of the Premier League, going down meekly at Stoke on Saturday.The weekend’s results leave Blackburn rooted to the foot of the league and Steve Kean will see this quarter-final tie as nothing more than a distraction in their fight against the drop.Blackburn will do well to reach the semi-finals, given their current form, with Cardiff 6/4 to win the tie inside 90 minutes.The Bluebirds recent good form has been helped by Peter Whittingham’s run of scoring in four out of the last five games. The former Aston Villa winger is 9/4 to score again against Rovers. Read our Betfred review Get your £50 free bet at Betfred now Like Like Post to wall 172 Reads All Football News Recent Football Articles Carling Cup 2012-13 betting - Liverpool FC 9/1 to retain Carling Cup26 Feb 2012Liverpool are 11/4 to add this season's FA Cup to their Carling Cup trophy won on Sunday at Wembley. Liverpool FC win 2011-12 Carling Cup final26 Feb 2012Liverpool edged out Cardiff City in a dramatic Carling Cup penalty shoot-out at Wembley with a tota Carling Cup final 2011-12 trading news - Liverpool FC well backed to win at Wembley26 Feb 2012Liverpool supporters are out in force to support their team at Wembley in the Carling Cup final wit Carling Cup final preview - Lee Dixon's betting tips26 Feb 2012Lee Dixon is expecting Liverpool to edge a closely fought Carling Cup final with Luis Suarez likely Liverpool FC v Cardiff City team news - Reds to attack in Carling Cup final26 Feb 2012Liverpool are set to field an attacking line-up at Wembley as they bid to claim a first trophy sinc Carling Cup Final Odds – Liverpool victory expected26 Feb 2012Liverpool are the red-hot favourites to lift the Carling Cup trophy on Sunday, according to Ladbrok More Stories Recent Articles WTA Strasbourg Final live - Francesca Schiavone and Alize Cornet25 May 2012Francesca Schiavone and Alize Cornet are scheduled to meet on Saturday for an eagerly anticipated Eurovision Song Contest 2012 Guide - Spain25 May 2012Spain have the best draw and a powerful performer but they face an uphill struggle to win Eurovisio Eurovision Song Contest 2012 Guide - Germany25 May 2012Germany's entry is one of the most professional of Eurovision 2012 but it Roman Lob's song Standing Irish 2000 Guineas Betting Tips - Who'll Win the Irish 2000 Guineas?25 May 2012Trainer Aidan O'Brien is responsible for four of the 11 colts that will go to post for Saturday's I Norway v England First Goalscorer Cashback at Boylesports25 May 2012Boylesports are continuing their popular First Goalscorer cashback promotion on Saturday's internat League One Play-off Final First Goalscorer Cashback at Boylesports25 May 2012Boylesports are continuing their popular First Goalscorer cashback promotion on Saturday's League O More Stories Tags Cardiff City V Blackburn Rovers Odds, Cardiff City V Blackburn Rovers Preview, Cardiff City V Blackburn Rovers Tips, Carling Cup Odds, Carling Cup Tips