Blackburn vs Barnsley: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 18, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Barnsley?
Blackburn won 2-1 on September 18, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 32′Jacob MellisBarnsley
- 45′J. RhodesBlackburn
- 85′Nuno Miguel Soares Pereira RibeiroBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Barnsley have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2012 | Bristol City(away) | 5-3 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Leeds(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Leicester(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2012 | Hull City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2012 | Blackpool(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Bristol City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Swansea(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Brighton(away) | 1-5 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Wolves(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 0.9 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Barnsley | 0.9 | 1.8 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blackburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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