Derby vs Blackburn: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 8, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby
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What was the result of Derby vs Blackburn?
Derby won 2-1 on March 8, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 3′C. ForsythDerby
- 7′E. AdamsDerby
- 40′M. GueyeBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 1 wins, 3 draws and 11 defeats; Blackburn have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2025 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Millwall(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2025 | QPR(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2025 | Oxford United(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Norwich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2025 | Norwich(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Swansea(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Plymouth(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 12, 2025 | West Brom(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2025 | Wolves(home) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Derby win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Blackburn win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2024 | Blackburn 4-2 Derby | Championship |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Blackburn 3-1 Derby | Championship |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Derby 1-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Blackburn 2-1 Derby | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Derby 0-4 Blackburn | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Derby 3-0 Blackburn | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Derby score 0.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Blackburn | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Derby sit 16th in Championship (1 points from 2 matches) and Blackburn sit 6th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blackburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | Derby | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
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