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Birmingham vs Blackburn: result 1-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 1, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham

Birmingham
1-0
Blackburn

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What was the result of Birmingham vs Blackburn?

Birmingham won 1-0 on October 1, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 64′Stephen GleesonBirmingham

Official lineup for Birmingham vs Blackburn

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Birmingham

4-4-2
  1. 15L. Jutkiewicz
  2. 14C. Adams
  1. 26D. Davis
  2. 19Jacques Ilonda Maghoma
  3. 8Stephen Gleeson
  4. 11David Rhys George Cotterill
  1. 28M. Morrison
  2. 5R. Shotton
  3. 3J. Grounds
  4. 23J. Spector
  1. 1A. Legzdiņš

Blackburn

4-4-2
  1. 12Danny Graham
  2. 17M. Emnes
  1. 6J. Lowe
  2. 26D. Lenihan
  3. 29C. Evans
  4. 10B. Marshall
  1. 32C. Conway
  2. 5D. Williams
  3. 4T. Hoban
  4. 3G. Greer
  1. 1J. Steele
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 4 wins, 9 draws and 2 defeats; Blackburn have 6, 2 and 7.

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

Birmingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 27, 2016Preston(home)2-2Championship
Sep 24, 2016QPR(away)1-1Championship
Sep 17, 2016Sheffield Wednesday(home)2-1Championship
Sep 13, 2016Reading(away)0-0Championship
Sep 10, 2016Fulham(away)1-0Championship
Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 27, 2016Sheffield Wednesday(home)0-1Championship
Sep 24, 2016Derby(away)2-1Championship
Sep 20, 2016Leeds(away)0-1League Cup
Sep 17, 2016Rotherham(home)4-2Championship
Sep 13, 2016Leeds(away)1-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win, 2 draws, 3 Blackburn wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 8, 2016Blackburn 2-0 BirminghamChampionship
Nov 3, 2015Birmingham 0-0 BlackburnChampionship
Apr 14, 2015Birmingham 2-2 BlackburnChampionship
Oct 21, 2014Blackburn 1-0 BirminghamChampionship
Apr 21, 2014Birmingham 2-4 BlackburnChampionship
Dec 29, 2013Blackburn 2-3 BirminghamChampionship

Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Birmingham on Mar 8, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Birmingham score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.5 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Birmingham1.31.1410/157/15
Blackburn1.51.7110/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Birmingham sit 4th in Championship (17 points from 10 matches) and Blackburn sit 9th (15 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Birmingham10451171117
9Blackburn10433151315

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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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