Blackburn vs Middlesbrough: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 29, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough won 1-2 on December 29, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 5′R. HedgesBlackburn
- 46′M. ForssMiddlesbrough
- 56′R. McGreeMiddlesbrough
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Middlesbrough have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2022 | Sunderland(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Norwich(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Preston(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Ajax(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2022 | Wigan(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Burnley(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Luton(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Hibernian(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Norwich(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Blackburn win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Middlesbrough win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2022 | Middlesbrough 1-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Blackburn 1-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Middlesbrough 1-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Middlesbrough 0-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Blackburn 0-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Middlesbrough 1-1 Blackburn | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Blackburn on Oct 15, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.4 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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 Middlesbrough sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blackburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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