
Championship | Gameweek 40
Apr 1, 2024 at 3pm UK
Stadium of Light

Sunderland1 - 5Blackburn
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Cardiff 0-2 Sunderland
Friday, March 29 at 3pm in Championship
Friday, March 29 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Blackburn 0-1 Ipswich
Friday, March 29 at 5.30pm in Championship
Friday, March 29 at 5.30pm in Championship
We said: Sunderland 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
Whether Friday's impressive beating of Cardiff is the catalyst for better attacking fortunes for Sunderland only time will tell, but Dodds's men arrive on Monday as the firm favourites to see off a Blackburn side whose away form has been lacklustre throughout 2024. Eustace's men showed enough offensive endeavour against Ipswich to suggest that they can breach the Sunderland goal, but the Black Cats should bite back harder to put another dent in their visitors' survival bid. 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 Sunderland win with a probability of 47.38%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 28.91% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.51%) and 2-0 (7.29%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 1-2 (7.07%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.97%). The actual scoreline of 1-5 was predicted with a 0.3% likelihood.
Result | ||
Sunderland | Draw | Blackburn Rovers |
47.38% (![]() | 23.71% (![]() | 28.91% (![]() |
Both teams to score 59.39% (![]() |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
57.73% (![]() | 42.27% (![]() |
Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
35.33% (![]() | 64.67% (![]() |
Sunderland Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
81.96% (![]() | 18.04% (![]() |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
51.07% (![]() | 48.93% (![]() |
Blackburn Rovers Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
72.46% (![]() | 27.54% (![]() |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
36.95% (![]() | 63.05% (![]() |
Score Analysis |
Sunderland 47.38%
Blackburn Rovers 28.91%
Draw 23.71%
Sunderland | Draw | Blackburn Rovers |
2-1 @ 9.4% (![]() 1-0 @ 8.51% ( ![]() 2-0 @ 7.29% ( ![]() 3-1 @ 5.36% ( ![]() 3-0 @ 4.16% ( ![]() 3-2 @ 3.46% ( ![]() 4-1 @ 2.3% ( ![]() 4-0 @ 1.78% ( ![]() 4-2 @ 1.48% ( ![]() Other @ 3.65% Total : 47.38% | 1-1 @ 10.97% (![]() 2-2 @ 6.06% ( ![]() 0-0 @ 4.97% ( ![]() 3-3 @ 1.49% ( ![]() Other @ 0.22% Total : 23.71% | 1-2 @ 7.07% (![]() 0-1 @ 6.41% ( ![]() 0-2 @ 4.13% ( ![]() 1-3 @ 3.04% ( ![]() 2-3 @ 2.6% ( ![]() 0-3 @ 1.78% ( ![]() 1-4 @ 0.98% ( ![]() Other @ 2.9% Total : 28.91% |
How you voted: Sunderland vs Blackburn
Sunderland
78.0%Draw
14.6%Blackburn Rovers
7.3%41
Head to Head
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