Blackburn vs Preston: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 4, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Preston?
Blackburn won 1-0 on December 4, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 53′B. BreretonBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Preston have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2021 | Stoke City(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Peterborough(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Bristol City(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Fulham(home) | 0-7 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2021 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Blackburn win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2021 | Blackburn 1-2 Preston | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Preston 0-3 Blackburn | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Blackburn 1-1 Preston | Championship |
| Oct 26, 2019 | Preston 3-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Blackburn 0-1 Preston | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Preston 4-1 Blackburn | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.8 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Preston | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 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 Preston sit 20th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blackburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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