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Leicester vs Blackburn: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 17, 2013 at 06:45 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire

Leicester
2-1
Blackburn

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What was the result of Leicester vs Blackburn?

Leicester won 2-1 on September 17, 2013.

Goalscorers

  • 16′Lloyd DyerLeicester
  • 45′D. NugentLeicester (pen.)
  • 70′J. RhodesBlackburn (pen.)

Official lineup for Leicester vs Blackburn

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Leicester

  1. 9J. Vardy
  2. 35D. Nugent
  1. 4Daniel Noel Drinkwater
  2. 10A. King
  3. 11Lloyd Dyer
  4. 24A. Knockaert
  1. 2R. De Laet
  2. 3P. Konchesky
  3. 5W. Morgan
  4. 18L. Moore
  1. 1K. Schmeichel

Blackburn

  1. 7J. King
  2. 11J. Rhodes
  1. 6J. Lowe
  2. 12B. Marshall
  3. 29C. Evans
  4. 45T. Cairney
  1. 2T. Kane
  2. 3T. Spurr
  3. 5G. Hanley
  4. 16S. Dann
  1. 34J. Kean
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Blackburn have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2013Wigan(home)2-0Championship
Aug 31, 2013Charlton(away)1-2Championship
Aug 27, 2013Carlisle(away)5-2League Cup
Aug 24, 2013Birmingham(home)3-2Championship
Aug 17, 2013Derby(away)1-0Championship
Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2013Burnley(away)1-1Championship
Aug 31, 2013Bolton(home)4-1Championship
Aug 24, 2013Barnsley(home)5-2Championship
Aug 16, 2013Doncaster(away)0-2Championship
Aug 10, 2013Nottingham Forest(home)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Leicester win, 0 draws, 1 Blackburn win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 26, 2013Leicester 3-0 BlackburnChampionship
Aug 25, 2012Blackburn 2-1 LeicesterChampionship

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Blackburn on Feb 26, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

Leicester score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.7 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leicester1.91.4411/1511/15
Blackburn1.71.729/157/15

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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