The league table and form suggests Blackburn should be favourites for this one, but even though Coventry have had a tough time of it this season, specifically at home, Blackburn should not expect an easy encounter.
Blackburn are yet to win a league game on the road this season, drawing all three, and another could be in store here, especially if Coventry can unlock the undoubted quality they have in their ranks.
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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 Coventry City win with a probability of 46.73%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 29.39% and a draw had a probability of 23.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.58%) and 2-0 (7.24%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 1-2 (7.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.07%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Coventry City would win this match.
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