Match

Burnley U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21: prediction and stats

Premier League 2 Division OneRegular SeasonKick-off on March 19, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Lancashire FA County Ground, Leyland, Lancashire

Burnley U21Blackburn Rovers U21

The Footlab model makes Burnley U21 the favourite at 51%, against 22% for a draw and 28% for Blackburn Rovers U21. The most likely score is 2-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Burnley U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21?

A very open match: only 71 Elo points separate Burnley U21 (1,735) and Blackburn Rovers U21 (1,663).

Burnley U21 win51 %
Draw22 %
Blackburn Rovers U21 win28 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley U21 have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Blackburn Rovers U21 have 5, 0 and 10.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Burnley U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Fulham U21(away)3-4Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 14, 2026Wolves U21(away)0-2Premier League Cup
May 14, 2026Sunderland U21(away)2-1Premier League Cup
Apr 13, 2026West Bromwich Albion U21(home)2-1Premier League Cup
Apr 12, 2026Blackburn Rovers U21(home)0-2Premier League 2 Division One
Blackburn Rovers U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2026Southampton U21(away)0-4Premier League Cup
Jul 28, 2026Preston North End U21(home)5-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2026Guiseley AFC(away)2-3Friendlies Clubs
Apr 17, 2026Tottenham Hotspur U21(home)0-2Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 15, 2026Sunderland U21(away)2-4Premier League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Burnley U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Blackburn Rovers U21 win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 12, 2026Burnley U21 0-2 Blackburn Rovers U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Burnley U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21 on Apr 12, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Burnley U21 score 1.6 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn Rovers U21 score 1.9 and concede 2.4. The model gives a 72% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burnley U211.61.9111/1510/15
Blackburn Rovers U211.92.429/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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22Burnley U211001340

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Burnley U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21?
The Footlab model makes Burnley U21 the favourite at 51%, against 22% for a draw and 28% for Blackburn Rovers U21.
Where and when is Burnley U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21 played?
Burnley U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21 is played on March 19, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Lancashire FA County Ground, in the Premier League 2 Division One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 72% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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