Blackburn vs Rotherham: result 4-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 17, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Rotherham?
Blackburn won 4-2 on September 17, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 12′D. WardRotherham
- 22′C. ConwayBlackburn
- 29′M. EmnesBlackburn
- 46′B. MarshallBlackburn
- 83′D. WardRotherham
- 90′S. GallagherBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Rotherham have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2016 | Leeds(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2016 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Fulham(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2016 | Crewe(home) | 4-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2016 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Bristol City(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Barnsley(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Brentford(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Brighton(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Blackburn win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Rotherham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Rotherham 0-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Blackburn 1-0 Rotherham | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Blackburn 2-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2014 | Rotherham 2-0 Blackburn | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Blackburn on Apr 30, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.2 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.2 | 1.9 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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