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Huddersfield vs Blackburn: result 3-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 28, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Huddersfield
3-2
Blackburn

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What was the result of Huddersfield vs Blackburn?

Huddersfield won 3-2 on September 28, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 36′Álex VallejoHuddersfield
  • 57′B. BreretonBlackburn
  • 60′D. WardHuddersfield
  • 65′B. BreretonBlackburn (pen.)
  • 84′D. WardHuddersfield

Official lineup for Huddersfield vs Blackburn

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Huddersfield

3-3-1-3
  1. 16S. Thomas
  2. 24D. Sinani
  3. 25D. Ward
  1. 8L. O'Brien
  1. 10J. Koroma
  2. 5Álex Vallejo
  3. 3H. Toffolo
  1. 4M. Pearson
  2. 23N. Sarr
  3. 32T. Lees
  1. 21L. Nicholls

Blackburn

4-2-3-1
  1. 22B. Brereton
  1. 9S. Gallagher
  2. 10T. Dolan
  3. 21J. Buckley
  1. 8J. Rothwell
  2. 24H. Carter
  1. 3H. Pickering
  2. 2R. Nyambe
  3. 27L. Travis
  4. 5Daniel Ayala
  1. 1T. Kaminski
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Huddersfield have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Blackburn have 6, 6 and 3.

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

Huddersfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2021Swansea(away)0-1Championship
Sep 18, 2021Nottingham Forest(home)0-2Championship
Sep 14, 2021Blackpool(away)3-0Championship
Sep 11, 2021Stoke City(away)1-2Championship
Aug 28, 2021Reading(home)4-0Championship
Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2021Cardiff(home)5-1Championship
Sep 18, 2021Barnsley(away)0-0Championship
Sep 14, 2021Hull City(home)2-0Championship
Sep 11, 2021Luton(home)2-2Championship
Aug 28, 2021Middlesbrough(away)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Huddersfield wins, 3 draws, 1 Blackburn win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 24, 2021Blackburn 5-2 HuddersfieldChampionship
Dec 29, 2020Huddersfield 2-1 BlackburnChampionship
Dec 29, 2019Huddersfield 2-1 BlackburnChampionship
Oct 19, 2019Blackburn 2-2 HuddersfieldChampionship
Dec 31, 2016Huddersfield 1-1 BlackburnChampionship
Dec 3, 2016Blackburn 1-1 HuddersfieldChampionship

Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Huddersfield on Apr 24, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Huddersfield score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.7 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Huddersfield1.21.266/157/15
Blackburn1.71.2311/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Blackburn10433151315

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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