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Blackburn vs Burnley: prediction and stats

ChampionshipRegular Season - 30Kick-off on February 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire

BlackburnBurnley

The Footlab AI model makes Blackburn the favourite at 42%, against 27% for a draw and 31% for Burnley. The most likely score is 1-1. If Blackburn wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,525 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 17, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Blackburn vs Burnley?

A very open match: only 8 Elo points separate Blackburn (1,938) and Burnley (1,929).

42%27%31%
Blackburn winDrawBurnley win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Blackburn vs Burnley

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Blackburn

4-2-3-1
  1. 9A. Guðjohnsen
  1. 25R. Morishita
  2. 21O. Afolayan
  3. 10T. Cantwell
  4. 31Kristi Montgomery
  5. 8Sam Morsy
  1. 15S. McLoughlin
  2. 2R. Alebiosu
  3. 17H. Carter
  4. 3H. Pickering
  1. 22B. Tóth

Burnley

4-2-3-1
  1. 9J. Vardy
  1. 29J. Laurent
  2. 3Max Alleyne
  3. 19L. Ramazani
  4. 7J. Bruun Larsen
  5. 5R. Hatate
  1. 44Igor
  2. 2K. Walker
  3. 23Lucas Pires
  4. 15A. Ahmedhodžić
  1. 37G. Coudert

Computed on October 17, 2026 at 10:38 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Burnley have 1, 8 and 6.

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

Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Bristol City(away)1-0Championship
Oct 10, 2026Cardiff(home)2-1Championship
Sep 19, 2026Portsmouth(away)2-2Championship
Sep 12, 2026Millwall(home)3-1Championship
Sep 8, 2026Sheffield Utd(home)1-2Championship
Burnley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2026Wolves(home)1-2Championship
Oct 13, 2026Charlton(home)2-2Championship
Oct 10, 2026Watford(away)4-0Championship
Sep 19, 2026Derby(home)1-1Championship
Sep 12, 2026Swansea(away)1-3Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Blackburn wins, 1 draw, 5 Burnley wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 4, 2025Blackburn 0-1 BurnleyChampionship
Aug 31, 2024Burnley 1-1 BlackburnChampionship
Apr 25, 2023Blackburn 0-1 BurnleyChampionship
Nov 13, 2022Burnley 3-0 BlackburnChampionship
Aug 23, 2017Blackburn 0-2 BurnleyLeague Cup
Mar 5, 2016Burnley 1-0 BlackburnChampionship

Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Burnley on Jan 4, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Blackburn score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley score 1.3 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackburn1.41.3311/1511/15
Burnley1.31.7212/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Blackburn sit 10th in Championship (15 points from 10 matches) and Burnley sit 21st (8 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Blackburn10433151315
21Burnley1115516218

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Blackburn vs Burnley?
The Footlab AI model makes Blackburn the favourite at 42%, against 27% for a draw and 31% for Burnley.
Where and when is Blackburn vs Burnley played?
Blackburn vs Burnley is played on February 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Ewood Park, in the Championship.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 51% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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