Blackburn vs Crewe: result 4-3 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 23, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Crewe?
Blackburn won 4-3 on August 23, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 8′B. BinghamCrewe
- 39′Chris DagnallCrewe
- 42′Hope AkpanBlackburn
- 69′S. WhartonBlackburn
- 88′C. ConwayBlackburn
- 90′Chris DagnallCrewe
- 97′S. DuffyBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Crewe 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 20, 2016 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Cardiff(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Wigan(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Mansfield Town(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Norwich(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2016 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Hartlepool(home) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Portsmouth(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Stevenage(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Crewe score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Crewe | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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