Blackburn vs Wigan: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 13, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Wigan?
Blackburn won 3-1 on September 13, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 51′J. PerchWigan
- 53′B. MarshallBlackburn
- 56′J. RhodesBlackburn
- 82′B. MarshallBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Wigan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2014 | Wolves(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Bournemouth(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Norwich(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Blackpool(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Scunthorpe(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2014 | Birmingham(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Blackpool(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Cardiff(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Charlton(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Blackburn win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Wigan win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2014 | Blackburn 4-3 Wigan | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2013 | Wigan 2-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| May 7, 2012 | Blackburn 0-1 Wigan | Premier League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Wigan 3-3 Blackburn | Premier League |
| Feb 5, 2011 | Wigan 4-3 Blackburn | Premier League |
| Nov 6, 2010 | Blackburn 2-1 Wigan | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 2.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Wigan | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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