Birmingham vs Blackburn: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 21, 2010 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Blackburn?
Birmingham won 2-1 on August 21, 2010.
Goalscorers
- 54′S. NzonziBlackburn
- 57′C. GardnerBirmingham
- 71′C. GardnerBirmingham
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
- 10C. Jerome
- 16James McFadden
- 19Nikola Zigic
- 7S. Larsson
- 8C. Gardner
- 2Stephen Carr
- 5R. Johnson
- 6L. Ridgewell
- 12Barry Ferguson
- 15S. Dann
- 26B. Foster
Blackburn
- 9N. Kalinić
- 10E. Diouf
- 12M. Pedersen
- 15S. Nzonzi
- 4C. Samba
- 6R. Nelsen
- 3M. Olsson
- 5G. Givet
- 27Miguel Ángel Salgado Fernández
- 28P. Jones
- 1P. Robinson
What is the recent form of both teams?
In their last match in all competitions, Birmingham have 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats; Blackburn have 1, 0 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2010 | Sunderland(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2010 | Everton(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 2.0 and concede 2.0 goals per match in their last match; Blackburn score 1.0 and concede 0.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Blackburn | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Over the last match in all competitions.
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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