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Blackburn vs Middlesbrough: result 1-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 24, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire

Blackburn
1-0
Middlesbrough

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What was the result of Blackburn vs Middlesbrough?

Blackburn won 1-0 on January 24, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 76′S. GallagherBlackburn

Official lineup for Blackburn vs Middlesbrough

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Blackburn

3-4-1-2
  1. 9S. Gallagher
  2. 7R. Khadra
  1. 21J. Buckley
  1. 4B. Johnson
  2. 25J. van Hecke
  3. 2R. Nyambe
  4. 20T. Edun
  1. 27L. Travis
  2. 16S. Wharton
  3. 26D. Lenihan
  1. 1T. Kaminski

Middlesbrough

3-5-2
  1. 35I. Jones
  2. 26A. Connolly
  1. 11A. Šporar
  2. 7M. Tavernier
  3. 6D. Fry
  4. 17P. McNair
  5. 25M. Crooks
  1. 16J. Howson
  2. 2A. Dijksteel
  3. 3N. Taylor
  1. 1J. Lumley
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Middlesbrough have 9, 3 and 3.

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

Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 19, 2022Hull City(away)0-2Championship
Jan 15, 2022Cardiff(away)1-0Championship
Jan 8, 2022Wigan(away)2-3FA Cup
Jan 2, 2022Huddersfield(home)0-0Championship
Dec 29, 2021Barnsley(home)2-1Championship
Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 15, 2022Reading(home)2-1Championship
Jan 8, 2022Mansfield Town(away)3-2FA Cup
Dec 29, 2021Blackpool(away)2-1Championship
Dec 26, 2021Nottingham Forest(home)2-0Championship
Dec 18, 2021Bournemouth(home)1-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Blackburn wins, 3 draws, 1 Middlesbrough win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 28, 2021Middlesbrough 1-1 BlackburnChampionship
Jan 24, 2021Middlesbrough 0-1 BlackburnChampionship
Nov 3, 2020Blackburn 0-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Feb 1, 2020Middlesbrough 1-1 BlackburnChampionship
Aug 17, 2019Blackburn 1-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Feb 17, 2019Blackburn 0-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship

Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Blackburn on Aug 28, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Blackburn score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.4 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackburn1.71.185/157/15
Middlesbrough1.40.968/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Blackburn sit 7th in Championship (15 points from 10 matches) and Middlesbrough sit 2nd (21 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough10631201421
7Blackburn10433151315

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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

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