Match

Blackburn vs Leicester: result 1-4 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 1, 2023 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire

Blackburn
1-4
Leicester

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What was the result of Blackburn vs Leicester?

Leicester won 1-4 on October 1, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 4′W. FaesLeicester
  • 9′S. SzmodicsBlackburn
  • 28′J. VardyLeicester
  • 82′K. ỊheanachọLeicester (pen.)
  • 88′K. Dewsbury-HallLeicester

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Leicester have 12, 0 and 3.

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

Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 27, 2023Cardiff(home)5-2League Cup
Sep 23, 2023Ipswich(away)3-4Championship
Sep 20, 2023Sunderland(home)1-3Championship
Sep 16, 2023Middlesbrough(home)2-1Championship
Sep 2, 2023Plymouth(away)0-3Championship
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 27, 2023Liverpool(away)1-3League Cup
Sep 23, 2023Bristol City(home)1-0Championship
Sep 20, 2023Norwich(away)2-0Championship
Sep 15, 2023Southampton(away)4-1Championship
Sep 2, 2023Hull City(home)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Blackburn win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Leicester win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 28, 2023Leicester 1-2 BlackburnFA Cup
Mar 22, 2014Blackburn 1-1 LeicesterChampionship
Sep 17, 2013Leicester 2-1 BlackburnChampionship
Feb 26, 2013Leicester 3-0 BlackburnChampionship
Aug 25, 2012Blackburn 2-1 LeicesterChampionship

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Blackburn on Feb 28, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Blackburn score 2.4 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.7 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackburn2.41.8410/1512/15
Leicester1.71.067/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Blackburn2110434

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

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