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Blackburn vs Aston Villa: result 1-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 29, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire

Blackburn
1-0
Aston Villa

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What was the result of Blackburn vs Aston Villa?

Blackburn won 1-0 on April 29, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 54′Danny GrahamBlackburn

Official lineup for Blackburn vs Aston Villa

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Blackburn

3-4-3
  1. 19S. Gallagher
  2. 12Danny Graham
  3. 6J. Lowe
  1. 26D. Lenihan
  2. 31E. Bennett
  3. 23Danny Sean Guthrie
  4. 24R. Nyambe
  1. 5D. Williams
  2. 15Elliott Ward
  3. 14C. Mulgrew
  1. 33David Raya

Aston Villa

4-4-2
  1. 9S. Hogan
  2. 26Jonathan Adjo Kodjia
  1. 22G. Gardner
  2. 7L. Bacuna
  3. 5H. Lansbury
  4. 14C. Hourihane
  1. 2N. Baker
  2. 12J. Chester
  3. 3N. Taylor
  4. 21Alan Hutton
  1. 34S. Johnstone
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Aston Villa have 8, 1 and 6.

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

Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2017Wolves(away)0-0Championship
Apr 17, 2017Bristol City(home)1-1Championship
Apr 14, 2017Nottingham Forest(away)1-0Championship
Apr 8, 2017Barnsley(home)0-2Championship
Apr 4, 2017Reading(away)1-3Championship
Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 23, 2017Birmingham(home)1-0Championship
Apr 17, 2017Fulham(away)1-3Championship
Apr 15, 2017Reading(home)1-3Championship
Apr 8, 2017Burton Albion(away)1-1Championship
Apr 4, 2017QPR(home)1-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Blackburn win, 1 draw, 3 Aston Villa wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 5, 2016Aston Villa 2-1 BlackburnChampionship
Mar 3, 2012Blackburn 1-1 Aston VillaPremier League
Aug 20, 2011Aston Villa 3-1 BlackburnPremier League
Feb 26, 2011Aston Villa 4-1 BlackburnPremier League
Nov 21, 2010Blackburn 2-0 Aston VillaPremier League

Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Blackburn on Nov 5, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Blackburn score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 1.1 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackburn1.01.349/156/15
Aston Villa1.10.984/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
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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