Blackburn vs Milton Keynes Dons: result 4-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Milton Keynes Dons?
Blackburn won 4-1 on August 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 2′D. WilliamsBlackburn
- 25′E. UpsonMilton Keynes Dons
- 29′C. MulgrewBlackburn
- 77′C. MulgrewBlackburn
- 83′D. SamuelBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Milton Keynes Dons have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2017 | Burnley(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Bradford(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Doncaster(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Coventry(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Southend(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2017 | Swansea(home) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Gillingham(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Blackpool(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Forest Green(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Wigan(home) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Blackburn win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Milton Keynes Dons win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2016 | Blackburn 3-2 Milton Keynes Dons | Championship |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons 3-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Milton Keynes Dons 2-1 Blackburn | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Milton Keynes Dons on Feb 27, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Milton Keynes Dons score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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