Birmingham vs Blackburn: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 14, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Blackburn?
Birmingham and Blackburn drew 2-2 on April 14, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 8′M. KilgallonBlackburn
- 64′J. GroundsBirmingham
- 68′J. RhodesBlackburn
- 78′D. GrayBirmingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Blackburn have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2015 | Wolves(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Cardiff(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2015 | Reading(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 8, 2015 | Liverpool(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Leeds(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Brighton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Brentford(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Blackburn win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2014 | Blackburn 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Birmingham 2-4 Blackburn | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Blackburn 2-3 Birmingham | Championship |
| May 4, 2013 | Birmingham 1-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Blackburn 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2011 | Blackburn 1-1 Birmingham | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Birmingham on Oct 21, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham sit 13th in Championship (2 points from 2 matches) and Blackburn sit 6th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blackburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | Birmingham | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy