Aston Villa vs Blackburn: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 39Kick-off on March 30, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Blackburn?
Aston Villa won 2-1 on March 30, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 8′T. AbrahamAston Villa
- 61′T. MingsAston Villa
- 74′A. BellBlackburn
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
4-1-4-1- 19A. Green
- 18T. Abraham
- 22A. El Ghazi
- 7J. McGinn
- 10J. Grealish
- 27Ahmed El Mohamady
- 6G. Whelan
- 40T. Mings
- 30K. Hause
- 3N. Taylor
- 12J. Steer
Blackburn
4-2-3-1- 7A. Armstrong
- 10Danny Graham
- 23B. Dack
- 31E. Bennett
- 32C. Conway
- 2R. Nyambe
- 27L. Travis
- 17A. Bell
- 26D. Lenihan
- 14C. Mulgrew
- 1David Raya
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Blackburn have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2019 | Middlesbrough(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2019 | Birmingham(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Derby(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Stoke City(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2019 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Wigan(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Preston(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Rotherham(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Birmingham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws, 1 Blackburn win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Blackburn 1-1 Aston Villa | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Blackburn 1-0 Aston Villa | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Aston Villa 2-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Blackburn 1-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Aston Villa 3-1 Blackburn | Premier League |
| Feb 26, 2011 | Aston Villa 4-1 Blackburn | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Aston Villa on Sep 15, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.6 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.6 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
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