Blackburn vs Derby: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 16, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Derby?
Blackburn won 2-1 on April 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 22′T. LawrenceDerby
- 42′S. GallagherBlackburn
- 66′H. ElliottBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 1 wins, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Derby 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2021 | Cardiff(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Bristol City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2021 | Norwich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Reading(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Luton(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Stoke City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Brentford(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Blackburn win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Derby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2020 | Derby 0-4 Blackburn | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Derby 3-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Blackburn 1-0 Derby | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2019 | Blackburn 2-0 Derby | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2018 | Derby 0-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Blackburn 1-0 Derby | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Derby score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Derby | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackburn sit 6th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Derby sit 16th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blackburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | Derby | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
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