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Aston Villa vs Blackburn: result 4-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on February 26, 2011 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham

Aston Villa
4-1
Blackburn

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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Blackburn?

Aston Villa won 4-1 on February 26, 2011.

Goalscorers

  • 49′A. YoungAston Villa (pen.)
  • 62′G. HanleyAston Villa (o.g.)
  • 64′S. DowningAston Villa
  • 81′N. KalinićBlackburn
  • 82′A. YoungAston Villa

Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Blackburn

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Aston Villa

  1. 39D. Bent
  1. 6S. Downing
  2. 8Robert Pirès
  3. 12M. Albrighton
  4. 20N. Reo-Coker
  1. 5Richard Dunne
  2. 7A. Young
  3. 21C. Clark
  4. 32N. Baker
  5. 36K. Walker
  1. 1B. Friedel

Blackburn

  1. 18R. Santa Cruz
  1. 2J. Jones
  2. 7Brett Emerton
  3. 11Vince Grella
  4. 12M. Pedersen
  5. 17Keith Andrews
  6. 6R. Nelsen
  1. 3M. Olsson
  2. 27Miguel Ángel Salgado Fernández
  3. 31G. Hanley
  1. 1P. Robinson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Blackburn have 5, 2 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 12, 2011Blackpool(away)1-1Premier League
Feb 5, 2011Fulham(home)2-2Premier League
Feb 1, 2011Manchester United(away)1-3Premier League
Jan 25, 2011Wigan(away)2-1Premier League
Jan 22, 2011Manchester City(home)1-0Premier League
Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 12, 2011Newcastle(home)0-0Premier League
Feb 5, 2011Wigan(away)3-4Premier League
Feb 2, 2011Tottenham(home)0-1Premier League
Jan 23, 2011West Brom(home)2-0Premier League
Jan 15, 2011Chelsea(away)0-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Aston Villa wins, 0 draws, 1 Blackburn win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 21, 2010Blackburn 2-0 Aston VillaPremier League

Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Aston Villa on Nov 21, 2010

How many goals should we expect?

Aston Villa score 1.2 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.4 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Aston Villa1.22.0110/1510/15
Blackburn1.41.947/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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12Aston Villa72237118

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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