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Championship | Gameweek 46
May 8, 2021 at 12.30pm UK
Ewood Park
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Blackburn
5 - 2
Birmingham

Armstrong (27' pen., 71', 85'), Brereton (45+1'), Elliott (83')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Pedersen (22'), Jutkiewicz (50')
Leko (26'), Stirk (40'), Pedersen (67')

The Match

Match Report

Blackburn were convincing 5-2 winners over Birmingham, having beaten Huddersfield by the same scoreline in their previous home match.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Blackburn Rovers and Birmingham City, 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 45.89%. A draw had a probability of 27.8% and a win for Birmingham City had a probability of 26.35%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.15%) and 2-1 (8.64%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.88%), while for a Birmingham City win it was 0-1 (9.61%). The actual scoreline of 5-2 was predicted with a 0.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Blackburn Rovers would win this match.

Result
Blackburn RoversDrawBirmingham City
45.89%27.76%26.35%
Both teams to score 45.09%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
39.98%60.02%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
19.74%80.25%
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.83%26.16%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.75%61.24%
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.07%38.93%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.35%75.65%
Score Analysis
    Blackburn Rovers 45.88%
    Birmingham City 26.35%
    Draw 27.76%
Blackburn RoversDrawBirmingham City
1-0 @ 13.65%
2-0 @ 9.15%
2-1 @ 8.64%
3-0 @ 4.09%
3-1 @ 3.86%
3-2 @ 1.82%
4-0 @ 1.37%
4-1 @ 1.29%
Other @ 2%
Total : 45.88%
1-1 @ 12.88%
0-0 @ 10.18%
2-2 @ 4.08%
Other @ 0.62%
Total : 27.76%
0-1 @ 9.61%
1-2 @ 6.08%
0-2 @ 4.53%
1-3 @ 1.91%
0-3 @ 1.43%
2-3 @ 1.28%
Other @ 1.51%
Total : 26.35%

How you voted: Blackburn vs Birmingham

Blackburn Rovers
87.5%
Draw
0.0%
Birmingham City
12.5%
8
Head to Head
Jan 2, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 23
Birmingham
0-2
Blackburn

Sanchez (85')
Armstrong (10'), Dack (90+1')
Travis (39'), Douglas (81'), Armstrong (83')
Jan 4, 2020 12.31pm
Third Round
Birmingham
2-1
Blackburn
Crowley (4'), Bela (90')
Gimenez (54')
Sunjic (60')
Armstrong (61' pen.)
Dec 26, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 24
Blackburn
1-1
Birmingham
Armstrong (55' pen.)
Johnson (60'), Nyambe (70'), Bennett (82')
Mrabti (63' pen.)
Mrabti (23'), Gardner (76'), Pedersen (85')
Oct 22, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 13
Birmingham
1-0
Blackburn
Colin (31')
Dean (55'), Davis (67')

Williams (85'), Buckley (92')
Feb 23, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 34
Birmingham
2-2
Blackburn
Adams (16', 85')
Mulgrew (52'), Graham (83')
Mulgrew (46'), Smallwood (86')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd33226547232470
2Leeds UnitedLeeds32209366194769
3Burnley33171423993065
4Sunderland321711449282162
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn33156123931851
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom331115742311148
7Coventry CityCoventry33138124441347
8Bristol City33111394137446
9Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds33129124650-445
10Watford33136144348-545
11Middlesbrough32128125043744
12Norwich CityNorwich331111115145644
13Queens Park RangersQPR331111113941-244
14Millwall321011113233-141
15Preston North EndPreston3291493438-441
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd33911133447-1338
17Swansea CitySwansea33107163446-1237
18Portsmouth3399154155-1436
19Stoke CityStoke32811133140-935
20Cardiff CityCardiff32711143554-1932
21Hull City3279163243-1130
22Derby CountyDerby3378183346-1329
23Plymouth ArgylePlymouth32610163466-3228
24Luton TownLuton3276193052-2227


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