Brighton vs Blackburn: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 39Kick-off on April 1, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton vs Blackburn?
Brighton won 1-0 on April 1, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 67′G. MurrayBrighton
Official lineup for Brighton vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brighton
4-4-2- 28C. Akpom
- 17G. Murray
- 11A. Knockaert
- 8J. Skalák
- 7B. Kayal
- 6D. Stephens
- 5L. Dunk
- 12S. Pocognoli
- 23L. Rosenior
- 4U. Hünemeier
- 13D. Stockdale
Blackburn
4-4-2- 18Lucas João
- 17M. Emnes
- 6J. Lowe
- 26D. Lenihan
- 31E. Bennett
- 23Danny Sean Guthrie
- 32C. Conway
- 24R. Nyambe
- 5D. Williams
- 14C. Mulgrew
- 1J. Steele
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Blackburn have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2017 | Leeds(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2017 | Derby(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Rotherham(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Newcastle(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2017 | Preston(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2017 | Fulham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Norwich(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Cardiff(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Wigan(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Brighton wins, 2 draws, 0 Blackburn wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2016 | Blackburn 2-3 Brighton | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Blackburn 0-1 Brighton | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Brighton 1-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Blackburn 0-1 Brighton | Championship |
| Nov 8, 2014 | Brighton 1-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2014 | Blackburn 3-3 Brighton | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Brighton on Dec 13, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 1.6 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
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