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Championship | Gameweek 46
May 4, 2024 at 12.30pm UK
King Power Stadium
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Leicester
0 - 2
Blackburn


Fatawu (36'), Justin (58')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Szmodics (68', 90+4')
Szmodics (69'), Rankin-Costello (86')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Leicester City and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Preston 0-3 Leicester
Monday, April 29 at 8pm in Championship
Last Game: Blackburn 0-0 Coventry
Saturday, April 27 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Leicester City 2-1 Blackburn Rovers

This will be an afternoon of celebration for Leicester, yet their players know that they have a job to do on the pitch. Blackburn could do enough to earn a share of the spoils, but if results elsewhere are going their way, Leicester may be able to edge a winner in the closing stages. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 73.25%. A draw had a probability of 15.7% and a win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 11.09%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 2-0 with a probability of 10%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.22%) and 3-0 (8.65%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.11%), while for a Blackburn Rovers win it was 1-2 (3.28%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 1.3% likelihood.

Result
Leicester CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
73.25% (-2.387 -2.39) 15.65% (0.971 0.97) 11.09% (1.4121 1.41)
Both teams to score 55.7% (1.761 1.76)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
68.18% (-0.455 -0.45)31.82% (0.45 0.45)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
46.64% (-0.53299999999999 -0.53)53.36% (0.53 0.53)
Leicester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
92.52% (-0.578 -0.58)7.48% (0.5739 0.57)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
73.12% (-1.515 -1.52)26.88% (1.511 1.51)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.2% (2.262 2.26)39.8% (-2.265 -2.27)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.54% (2.022 2.02)76.46% (-2.025 -2.03)
Score Analysis
    Leicester City 73.25%
    Blackburn Rovers 11.1%
    Draw 15.65%
Leicester CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
2-0 @ 10% (-0.37 -0.37)
2-1 @ 9.22% (0.235 0.23)
3-0 @ 8.65% (-0.594 -0.59)
3-1 @ 7.97% (-0.037 -0.04)
1-0 @ 7.72% (-0.044 -0.04)
4-0 @ 5.61% (-0.57 -0.57)
4-1 @ 5.17% (-0.183 -0.18)
3-2 @ 3.67% (0.204 0.2)
5-0 @ 2.91% (-0.395 -0.4)
5-1 @ 2.68% (-0.181 -0.18)
4-2 @ 2.38% (0.063 0.06)
6-0 @ 1.26% (-0.215 -0.22)
5-2 @ 1.23% (-0.004 -0)
6-1 @ 1.16% (-0.116 -0.12)
Other @ 3.63%
Total : 73.25%
1-1 @ 7.11% (0.388 0.39)
2-2 @ 4.25% (0.357 0.36)
0-0 @ 2.98% (0.073 0.07)
3-3 @ 1.13% (0.127 0.13)
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 15.65%
1-2 @ 3.28% (0.365 0.37)
0-1 @ 2.74% (0.227 0.23)
2-3 @ 1.31% (0.182 0.18)
0-2 @ 1.26% (0.175 0.18)
1-3 @ 1.01% (0.165 0.17)
Other @ 1.5%
Total : 11.1%

How you voted: Leicester vs Blackburn

Leicester City
83.3%
Draw
8.3%
Blackburn Rovers
8.3%
12
Head to Head
Oct 1, 2023 12pm
Gameweek 9
Blackburn
1-4
Leicester
Szmodics (9')
Carter (48'), Wharton (70')
Faes (4'), Vardy (28'), Iheanacho (82' pen.), Dewsbury-Hall (88')
Fatawu (15'), Mavididi (30'), Vestergaard (46')
Feb 28, 2023 7.30pm
Fifth Round
Leicester
1-2
Blackburn
Iheanacho (67')
Dolan (33'), Szmodics (52')
Sep 5, 2020 1pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Leicester
1-1
Blackburn
Amartey (67')
Williams (81')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds28178353193459
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd28186440182258
3Burnley28151123692756
4Sunderland28159440221854
5Middlesbrough28128846341244
6Blackburn RoversBlackburn28126103126542
7West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom2891453324941
8Watford28125113939041
9Bristol City2891183533238
10Queens Park RangersQPR2891183235-338
11Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds28108104045-538
12Norwich CityNorwich2899104341236
13Coventry CityCoventry2898113737035
14Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2898113343-1035
15Swansea CitySwansea2897123135-434
16Preston North EndPreston2871383035-534
17Millwall27710102626031
18Portsmouth2778123546-1129
19Stoke CityStoke28610122636-1028
20Cardiff CityCardiff28610123143-1228
21Derby CountyDerby2876153138-727
22Hull City2868142738-1126
23Luton TownLuton2875162947-1826
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2849152560-3521


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