Manchester City vs Blackburn: result 5-0 and analysis
FA Cup3rd Round ReplaysKick-off on January 15, 2014 at 08:10 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Blackburn?
Manchester City won 5-0 on January 15, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 45′Álvaro NegredoManchester City
- 47′Álvaro NegredoManchester City
- 67′E. DžekoManchester City
- 73′S. AgüeroManchester City
- 79′E. DžekoManchester City
Official lineup for Manchester City vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester City
- 9Álvaro Negredo
- 10E. Džeko
- 7J. Milner
- 14Francisco Javier García Fernández
- 25Fernandinho
- 2Micah Richards
- 6Joleon Lescott
- 15Jesús Navas
- 22G. Clichy
- 33M. Nastasić
- 30C. Pantilimon
Blackburn
- 10D. Campbell
- 6J. Lowe
- 12B. Marshall
- 17L. Williamson
- 19C. Taylor
- 45T. Cairney
- 3T. Spurr
- 4M. Kilgallon
- 5G. Hanley
- 27A. Henley
- 1P. Robinson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 13 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats; Blackburn have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2014 | Newcastle(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 8, 2014 | West Ham(home) | 6-0 | League Cup |
| Jan 4, 2014 | Blackburn(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Swansea(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2013 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2014 | Doncaster(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 4, 2014 | Manchester City(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Leeds(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Birmingham(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Manchester City wins, 2 draws, 0 Blackburn wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2014 | Blackburn 1-1 Manchester City | FA Cup |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Manchester City 3-0 Blackburn | Premier League |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Blackburn 0-4 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Apr 25, 2011 | Blackburn 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Sep 11, 2010 | Manchester City 1-1 Blackburn | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Manchester City on Jan 4, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 3.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 3.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.0 | 1.1 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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