Leeds vs Blackburn: result 1-0 and analysis
League Cup3rd RoundKick-off on September 20, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Leeds vs Blackburn?
Leeds won 1-0 on September 20, 2016.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leeds have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Blackburn have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Cardiff(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Blackburn(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Huddersfield(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2016 | Luton(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Rotherham(home) | 4-2 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Leeds(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2016 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Fulham(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2016 | Crewe(home) | 4-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Leeds win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Blackburn win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2016 | Leeds 2-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Blackburn 1-2 Leeds | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2015 | Leeds 0-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Leeds 0-3 Blackburn | Championship |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Blackburn 2-1 Leeds | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Leeds 1-2 Blackburn | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Leeds score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.6 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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