Blackburn vs Millwall: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 41Kick-off on April 21, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Millwall?
Blackburn won 2-0 on April 21, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 78′Rudy GestedeBlackburn
- 90′J. RhodesBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Millwall have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2015 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Birmingham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Reading(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 8, 2015 | Liverpool(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Leeds(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2015 | Cardiff(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Wigan(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Watford(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Charlton(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Brentford(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Blackburn win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Millwall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2014 | Millwall 2-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Millwall 2-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Blackburn 3-2 Millwall | Championship |
| Apr 23, 2013 | Millwall 1-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Blackburn 0-1 Millwall | FA Cup |
| Mar 10, 2013 | Millwall 0-0 Blackburn | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Millwall score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Millwall | 0.7 | 1.5 | 5 | 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 Millwall sit 1st (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millwall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Blackburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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