The Match in Numbers
4 – Neil Warnock’s side have the meanest home defence in the Sky Bet Championship, shipping just four goals in eight matches
9 – Brentford have only failed to score once in ten attempts on the road against Cardiff City since 1990
12 – Draws between the two sides
14 – Brentford wins over Cardiff City
17 – No side has scored more goals in the second-half of Championship games than The Bees
20 – Bluebirds wins over The Bees
23 – The last six meetings between these two have averaged nearly four goals a game
58 – Cardiff have trailed for less than an hour at home all season in the league
170 – The Bees and Bluebirds are number one and two in the Championship for registering shots on target
4646 – Cardiff have attempted the fewest passes in the second tier this campaign
The First Meeting
10 January 1931, FA Cup Third Round - Brentford 2 Cardiff City 2
Brentford: Nash, Stevenson, Adamson, Lawson, Bain, Salt, Foster, W Lane, J Lane, Blakemore, Berry
Goals from Berry and Bill Lane earn replay for Bees against City
The Last Meeting
8 April 2017, Sky Bet Championship - Cardiff City 2 Brentford 1
Brentford: Bentley, Henry, Barbet, Dean, Clarke, Woods, Kerschbaumer (Yennaris), Sawyers (McCormack), Jota, Vibe, Canos (Jozefzoon)
The Bluebirds come from behind to win after Sergi Canos' opener for The Bees