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Championship | Gameweek 16
Jan 15, 2025 at 7.45pm UK
Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire)
Portsmouth

Blackburn
3 - 0
Portsmouth

Gueye (61'), Brittain (70'), Weimann (76')
Tronstad (50')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Botts (19'), Murphy (81'), Devlin (87')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Wycombe 2-0 Portsmouth
Friday, January 10 at 7.45pm in FA Cup

We said: Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Portsmouth

Pompey may have experienced success in their home game against Preston before the international break, but they have lost four of their previous six away matches, and with that in mind, we think that they may fall just short in Saturday's clash with Blackburn. 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 49.79%. A draw had a probability of 26.2% and a win for Portsmouth had a probability of 24%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.05%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.71%) and 2-1 (9.18%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.34%), while for a Portsmouth win it was 0-1 (8.3%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Blackburn Rovers would win this match.

Result
Blackburn RoversDrawPortsmouth
49.79% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02) 26.21% (-0.012 -0.01) 24% (0.033000000000001 0.03)
Both teams to score 47.33% (0.073 0.07)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
43.88% (0.074999999999996 0.07)56.13% (-0.073999999999998 -0.07)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.81% (0.060000000000002 0.06)77.19% (-0.059000000000012 -0.06)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.4% (0.022000000000006 0.02)22.6% (-0.022000000000002 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.78% (0.033000000000001 0.03)56.22% (-0.033000000000001 -0.03)
Portsmouth Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.15% (0.074999999999996 0.07)38.85% (-0.074999999999996 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.42% (0.07 0.07)75.58% (-0.070000000000007 -0.07)
Score Analysis
    Blackburn Rovers 49.78%
    Portsmouth 24%
    Draw 26.2%
Blackburn RoversDrawPortsmouth
1-0 @ 13.05% (-0.029999999999999 -0.03)
2-0 @ 9.71% (-0.016 -0.02)
2-1 @ 9.18% (0.0039999999999996 0)
3-0 @ 4.81% (-0.0040000000000004 -0)
3-1 @ 4.55% (0.0049999999999999 0)
3-2 @ 2.15% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
4-0 @ 1.79% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
4-1 @ 1.69% (0.0029999999999999 0)
Other @ 2.85%
Total : 49.78%
1-1 @ 12.34%
0-0 @ 8.78% (-0.025 -0.03)
2-2 @ 4.34% (0.011 0.01)
Other @ 0.74%
Total : 26.2%
0-1 @ 8.3% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
1-2 @ 5.84% (0.011 0.01)
0-2 @ 3.93% (0.0049999999999999 0)
1-3 @ 1.84% (0.0069999999999999 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.37% (0.006 0.01)
0-3 @ 1.24% (0.004 0)
Other @ 1.49%
Total : 24%

How you voted: Blackburn vs Portsmouth

Blackburn Rovers
75.0%
Draw
15.5%
Portsmouth
9.5%
116
Head to Head
Feb 13, 2018 7.45pm
Oct 21, 2017 3pm
Blackburn
3-0
Portsmouth
Dack (38'), Graham (58'), Conway (90')
Nyambe (60')
Samuel (87')

Donohue (54')
Apr 3, 2010 3pm
Nov 7, 2009 3pm
Blackburn
3-1
Portsmouth
Nelsen (73'), Roberts (53', 86')
Chimbonda (36'), Givet (37'), Nelsen (41')
O'Hara (15')
O'Hara (36'), Boateng (57'), Brown (66')
May 9, 2009 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
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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