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Championship | Gameweek 5
Sep 14, 2024 at 3pm UK
Ewood Park
Bristol City

Blackburn
3 - 0
Bristol City

Travis (17'), Ohashi (55', 70')
FT(HT: 1-0)

McNally (11'), Sykes (44'), Mehmeti (74'), Roberts (79')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Burnley 1-1 Blackburn
Saturday, August 31 at 12.30pm in Championship
Last Game: Derby 3-0 Bristol City
Saturday, August 31 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Bristol City

With Bristol City extra motivated to bounce back from their heavy defeat to Derby, we expect them to run Blackburn close on Saturday. However, the home side have only impressed this campaign and that could continue at the weekend. 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 Blackburn Rovers win with a probability of 40.36%. A win for Bristol City had a probability of 33.15% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.57%) and 2-0 (7.1%). The likeliest Bristol City win was 0-1 (9.26%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.59%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Blackburn Rovers would win this match.

Result
Blackburn RoversDrawBristol City
40.36% (0.024999999999999 0.02) 26.49% (0.0079999999999991 0.01) 33.15% (-0.033000000000001 -0.03)
Both teams to score 52.12% (-0.028999999999996 -0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.35% (-0.035000000000004 -0.04)52.65% (0.036000000000001 0.04)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.71% (-0.031000000000002 -0.03)74.29% (0.030999999999992 0.03)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.35% (-0.0020000000000095 -0)25.65% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.45% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)60.55% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Bristol City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.1% (-0.038000000000011 -0.04)29.89% (0.038999999999998 0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34% (-0.047000000000004 -0.05)65.99% (0.046000000000006 0.05)
Score Analysis
    Blackburn Rovers 40.35%
    Bristol City 33.15%
    Draw 26.48%
Blackburn RoversDrawBristol City
1-0 @ 10.43% (0.02 0.02)
2-1 @ 8.57% (0.0019999999999989 0)
2-0 @ 7.1% (0.0089999999999995 0.01)
3-1 @ 3.89%
3-0 @ 3.22% (0.004 0)
3-2 @ 2.35% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
4-1 @ 1.32%
4-0 @ 1.1% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 2.39%
Total : 40.35%
1-1 @ 12.59%
0-0 @ 7.67% (0.011 0.01)
2-2 @ 5.18% (-0.0040000000000004 -0)
3-3 @ 0.95% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 26.48%
0-1 @ 9.26% (0.0030000000000001 0)
1-2 @ 7.61% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
0-2 @ 5.59% (-0.0040000000000004 -0)
1-3 @ 3.06% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
0-3 @ 2.25% (-0.004 -0)
2-3 @ 2.08% (-0.004 -0)
1-4 @ 0.92% (-0.003 -0)
Other @ 2.38%
Total : 33.15%

How you voted: Blackburn vs Bristol City

Blackburn Rovers
64.3%
Draw
17.9%
Bristol City
17.9%
56
Head to Head
Apr 10, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 42
Bristol City
5-0
Blackburn
Conway (24', 32' pen.), Mehmeti (73'), Wells (78' pen., 90+6')
Dec 12, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 21
Blackburn
2-1
Bristol City
Sigurdsson (35'), Wharton (52')
Carter (22'), Brittain (85'), Szmodics (88'), Travis (89')
Sykes (60')
Knight (51')
Jan 21, 2023 3pm
Sep 3, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 8
Blackburn
2-3
Bristol City
Dolan (71'), Brereton Diaz (90+3')
Wharton (7'), Pickering (67')
Conway (42'), Wells (55', 73')
James (57'), Scott (58')
Mar 12, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 37
Blackburn
0-1
Bristol City

Khadra (49')
Weimann (90+2')
Scott (26'), Bentley (87'), Weimann (88')
rhs 2.0
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds26158348192953
2Burnley26141023192252
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd26166436171952
4Sunderland26148439221750
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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