Blackburn vs Burnley: result 0-2 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 23, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Burnley?
Burnley won 0-2 on August 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 27′J. CorkBurnley
- 45′R. BradyBurnley
Official lineup for Blackburn vs Burnley
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackburn
- 8H. Chapman
- 20M. Antonsson
- 6R. Smallwood
- 7L. Feeney
- 11Peter Whittingham
- 22B. Gladwin
- 3D. Williams
- 14C. Mulgrew
- 15Elliott Ward
- 16Paul Caddis
- 1David Raya
Burnley
- 10A. Barnes
- 19J. Walters
- 4J. Cork
- 12R. Brady
- 18A. Westwood
- 37S. Arfield
- 3C. Taylor
- 5J. Tarkowski
- 26Phil Bardsley
- 28K. Long
- 29N. Pope
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Burnley have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Bradford(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Doncaster(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Coventry(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Southend(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| May 7, 2017 | Brentford(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | West Brom(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Chelsea(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| May 21, 2017 | West Ham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2017 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2017 | West Brom(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Blackburn wins, 3 draws, 3 Burnley wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2016 | Burnley 1-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Blackburn 0-1 Burnley | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2014 | Blackburn 1-2 Burnley | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Burnley 1-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2013 | Blackburn 1-1 Burnley | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2012 | Burnley 1-1 Blackburn | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Burnley | 1.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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