Blackburn vs Arsenal: result 4-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 17, 2011 at 11:45 AM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Arsenal?
Blackburn won 4-3 on September 17, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 10′Y. GervinhoArsenal
- 25′Yakubu AiyegbeniBlackburn
- 34′Mikel Arteta AmatriainArsenal
- 50′Alexandre Dimitri Song-BillongBlackburn (o.g.)
- 59′Yakubu AiyegbeniBlackburn
- 69′Laurent KoscielnyBlackburn (o.g.)
- 85′Marouane ChamakhArsenal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Arsenal have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2011 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Everton(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 24, 2011 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Wolves(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2011 | Borussia Dortmund(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Swansea(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2011 | Manchester United(away) | 2-8 | Premier League |
| Aug 24, 2011 | Udinese(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Liverpool(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Blackburn win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Arsenal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2011 | Arsenal 0-0 Blackburn | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2010 | Blackburn 1-2 Arsenal | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Arsenal | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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