Blackburn vs Manchester United: result 1-2 and analysis
FA Cup5th RoundKick-off on February 19, 2017 at 04:15 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won 1-2 on February 19, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 17′Danny GrahamBlackburn
- 27′M. RashfordManchester United
- 75′Z. IbrahimovićManchester United
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; Manchester United have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Rotherham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2017 | QPR(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Leeds(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Blackpool(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2017 | Saint Etienne(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Watford(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Leicester(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Hull City(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Wigan(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Blackburn win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Manchester United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2012 | Blackburn 0-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Manchester United 2-3 Blackburn | Premier League |
| May 14, 2011 | Blackburn 1-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2010 | Manchester United 7-1 Blackburn | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Manchester United on Apr 2, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 2.1 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Manchester United | 2.1 | 0.5 | 9 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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