Southampton vs Blackburn: result 4-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 16, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
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What was the result of Southampton vs Blackburn?
Southampton won 4-0 on December 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 44′S. EdozieSouthampton
- 64′S. ArmstrongSouthampton
- 90′S. MaraSouthampton
- 90′C. AlcarazSouthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Blackburn have 8, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2023 | Coventry(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Watford(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Cardiff(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Bristol City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2023 | Bristol City(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Leeds(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Birmingham(home) | 4-2 | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Stoke City(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Southampton score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 1.5 | 0.9 | 4 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Southampton sit 24th 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 |
| 24 | Southampton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -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