Aston Villa vs Cardiff Midweek Jackpot Prediction

Aston Villa chances of finishing in the automatic place in the championship faded away on Saturday when they failed to overcome Norwich at home and they are now seven points adrift with five games to go.
The Villains have struggled lately with just four wins in their last ten matches losing four and drawing two.
The hosts face Cardiff who occupies the final spot for the automatic playoff and a win here will see them rekindle their chances.
At home turf, Aston Villa have only lost two of their last ten home matches winning winning six and drawing two .
Cardiff have slowed down lately and their deficit at the top two as been cut to just two points and another slip up here could find them drop out of the top two.
The away side are starting to show complacency having failed to win their last two matches ,but had gone 8 straight wins prior to that.
On the road, Cardiff have tasted defeat twice in their last ten matches wining four and drawing four.
They last five meetings have produced one draw with both teams having wins each all coming at home.
A defeat here for Aston villa could all but end their hopes for the automatic spot well Cardiff have to restore confidence with a result here if they are to remain in the top two.