Blackburn vs West Brom: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs West Brom?
Blackburn won 2-1 on August 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 20′D. MarkandayBlackburn
- 22′H. LeonardBlackburn
- 50′M. PhillipsWest Brom
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; West Brom have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Girona(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Stockport County(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Barnsley(home) | 4-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2023 | TSV Hartberg(away) | 6-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Bolton(away) | 3-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Forest Green(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Forest Green(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Salford City(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Blackburn win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 West Brom win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2023 | West Brom 1-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Blackburn 2-1 West Brom | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2022 | West Brom 0-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Blackburn 1-2 West Brom | Championship |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Blackburn 1-1 West Brom | Championship |
| Aug 31, 2019 | West Brom 3-2 Blackburn | Championship |
Last archived meeting: West Brom vs Blackburn on Feb 15, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; West Brom score 1.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| West Brom | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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 West Brom sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | West Brom | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 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