Blackburn vs Oxford United: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 24, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Oxford United?
Blackburn won 2-1 on August 24, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 44′M. HarrisOxford United
- 45′J. Rankin-CostelloBlackburn
- 83′A. SigurðssonBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Oxford United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Norwich(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Stockport County(away) | 6-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Derby(home) | 4-2 | Championship |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Stockport County(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Wigan(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2024 | Coventry(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Peterborough(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Norwich(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Palermo(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Southampton(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Blackburn win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Oxford United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2018 | Blackburn 2-1 Oxford United | League One |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Oxford United 2-4 Blackburn | League One |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Oxford United 0-3 Blackburn | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Oxford United on May 5, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford United score 1.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Oxford United | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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