Blackburn vs Norwich: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 35Kick-off on April 21, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Norwich?
Blackburn won 2-0 on April 21, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 41′M. FormicaBlackburn
- 49′J. HoilettBlackburn
Official lineup for Blackburn vs Norwich
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackburn
- 21M. Olsson
- 23J. Hoilett
- 24Yakubu Aiyegbeni
- 8David Dunn
- 10M. Formica
- 12M. Pedersen
- 35J. Lowe
- 5G. Givet
- 16S. Dann
- 18Bradley Orr
- 1P. Robinson
Norwich
- 8James Vaughan
- 9Grant Holt
- 11Andrew Surman
- 14Wesley Hoolahan
- 17E. Bennett
- 24J. Howson
- 2Russell Martin
- 3A. Drury
- 22Elliott Ward
- 33R. Bennett
- 1J. Ruddy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Norwich have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2012 | Swansea(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 10, 2012 | Liverpool(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2012 | West Brom(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 2, 2012 | Manchester United(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Bolton(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2012 | Manchester City(home) | 1-6 | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Tottenham(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Everton(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Fulham(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Wolves(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Blackburn wins, 1 draw, 0 Norwich wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2011 | Norwich 3-3 Blackburn | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Norwich score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Norwich | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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