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Championship | Gameweek 7
Aug 31, 2022 at 8pm UK
Bloomfield Road
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Blackpool
0 - 1
Blackburn


Thompson (63'), Ekpiteta (84')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Brereton Diaz (16')
Brereton Diaz (24'), Travis (70'), Vale (73')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Blackpool and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Blackpool 2-1 Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn's form has taken a sharp dip in recent weeks, and, while their hosts are yet to establish any consistency in the Championship thus far, we fancy Appleton's men to triumph in front of a Bloomfield Road crowd. 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 Blackpool win with a probability of 45.61%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 28.31% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackpool win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.3%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.08%) and 2-0 (8.28%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 (8.46%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.39%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood.

Result
BlackpoolDrawBlackburn Rovers
45.61% (0.307 0.31) 26.08% (0.093 0.09) 28.31% (-0.409 -0.41)
Both teams to score 51.21% (-0.553 -0.55)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.19% (-0.593 -0.59)52.8% (0.584 0.58)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.57% (-0.506 -0.51)74.42% (0.499 0.5)
Blackpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.9% (-0.11199999999999 -0.11)23.1% (0.104 0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.05% (-0.158 -0.16)56.94% (0.15 0.15)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.59% (-0.626 -0.63)33.4% (0.618 0.62)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.96% (-0.689 -0.69)70.03% (0.682 0.68)
Score Analysis
    Blackpool 45.6%
    Blackburn Rovers 28.31%
    Draw 26.07%
BlackpoolDrawBlackburn Rovers
1-0 @ 11.3% (0.22 0.22)
2-1 @ 9.08% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-0 @ 8.28% (0.14 0.14)
3-1 @ 4.44% (-0.012 -0.01)
3-0 @ 4.05% (0.056 0.06)
3-2 @ 2.43% (-0.049 -0.05)
4-1 @ 1.63% (-0.01 -0.01)
4-0 @ 1.48% (0.016 0.02)
Other @ 2.91%
Total : 45.6%
1-1 @ 12.39% (0.040000000000001 0.04)
0-0 @ 7.72% (0.177 0.18)
2-2 @ 4.98% (-0.084000000000001 -0.08)
Other @ 0.98%
Total : 26.07%
0-1 @ 8.46% (0.053000000000001 0.05)
1-2 @ 6.8% (-0.094 -0.09)
0-2 @ 4.64% (-0.05 -0.05)
1-3 @ 2.48% (-0.077 -0.08)
2-3 @ 1.82% (-0.063 -0.06)
0-3 @ 1.7% (-0.048 -0.05)
Other @ 2.42%
Total : 28.31%

How you voted: Blackpool vs Blackburn

Blackpool
65.7%
Draw
13.4%
Blackburn Rovers
20.9%
67
Head to Head
Apr 9, 2022 3pm
Blackburn
1-1
Blackpool
Gallagher (10')
Gallagher (63'), Pickering (80')
Ekpiteta (48')
Dougall (44'), Madine (85'), Bowler (90+2'), Connolly (90+6')
Oct 2, 2021 3pm
Blackpool
2-1
Blackburn
Lavery (4'), Yates (24')
Ekpiteta (46'), Wintle (88'), Bowler (90+5')
Brereton Diaz (50')
Ayala (25')
Jul 27, 2019 3pm
Mar 10, 2018 3pm
Blackburn
3-0
Blackpool
Dack (45'), Armstrong (69', 90')
Evans (48'), Mulgrew (85')

Vassell (51'), Delfouneso (59')
Nov 28, 2017 7.45pm
Blackpool
2-4
Blackburn
Mellor (29'), Philliskirk (75')
Ryan (42')
Antonsson (25'), Dack (45'), Mulgrew (63'), Downing (67')
Smallwood (42'), Williams (79')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds26158348192953
2Burnley27141123192253
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd26166436171952
4Sunderland27149439221751
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2612683123842
6Middlesbrough26118743321141
7West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom26913432211140
8Watford26115103637-138
9Bristol City2691073330337
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds2610793840-237
11Norwich CityNorwich269984337636
12Swansea CitySwansea2697103030034
13Queens Park RangersQPR2671182934-532
14Millwall257992423130
15Preston North EndPreston2661282834-630
16Coventry CityCoventry2678113437-329
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2678112941-1229
18Derby CountyDerby2676133135-427
19Stoke CityStoke2669112432-827
20Luton TownLuton2674152744-1725
21Cardiff CityCardiff2659122641-1524
22Hull City2658132536-1123
23Portsmouth2558123044-1423
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2649132554-2921


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