Championship | Gameweek 26
Jan 24, 2021 at 3pm UK
Riverside Stadium
Middlesbrough0 - 1Blackburn
The Match
Match Report
Joe Rothwell's conversion of Harvey Elliott's pull-back settled things.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
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 Blackburn Rovers win with a probability of 37.14%. A win for Middlesbrough had a probability of 34.76% and a draw had a probability of 28.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.86%) and 0-2 (6.87%). The likeliest Middlesbrough win was 1-0 (11.06%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.18%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 11.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Blackburn Rovers in this match.
| Result | ||
| Middlesbrough | Draw | Blackburn Rovers |
| 34.76% | 28.1% | 37.14% |
| Both teams to score 47.45% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
