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Championship | Gameweek 46
May 4, 2024 at 12.30pm UK
King Power Stadium
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Leicester
0 - 2
Blackburn


Fatawu (36'), Justin (58')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Szmodics (68', 90+4')
Szmodics (69'), Rankin-Costello (86')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Leicester City

All competitions
Last Game: Preston 0-3 Leicester
Monday, April 29 at 8pm in Championship

Blackburn Rovers

All competitions
Last Game: Blackburn 0-0 Coventry
Saturday, April 27 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Leicester City 2-1 Blackburn Rovers

 This will be an afternoon of celebration for Leicester, yet their players know that they have a job to do on the pitch. Blackburn could do enough to earn a share of the spoils, but if results elsewhere are going their way, Leicester may be able to edge a winner in the closing stages. 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 Leicester City win with a probability of 73.25%. A draw had a probability of 15.7% and a win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 11.09%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 2-0 with a probability of 10%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.22%) and 3-0 (8.65%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.11%), while for a Blackburn Rovers win it was 1-2 (3.28%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 1.3% likelihood.

Result
Leicester CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
73.25% (-2.387 -2.39) 15.65% (0.971 0.97) 11.09% (1.4121 1.41)
Both teams to score 55.7% (1.761 1.76)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
68.18% (-0.455 -0.45)31.82% (0.45 0.45)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
46.64% (-0.53299999999999 -0.53)53.36% (0.53 0.53)
Leicester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
92.52% (-0.578 -0.58)7.48% (0.5739 0.57)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
73.12% (-1.515 -1.52)26.88% (1.511 1.51)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.2% (2.262 2.26)39.8% (-2.265 -2.27)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.54% (2.022 2.02)76.46% (-2.025 -2.03)
Score Analysis
    Leicester City 73.25%
    Blackburn Rovers 11.1%
    Draw 15.65%
Leicester CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
2-0 @ 10% (-0.37 -0.37)
2-1 @ 9.22% (0.235 0.23)
3-0 @ 8.65% (-0.594 -0.59)
3-1 @ 7.97% (-0.037 -0.04)
1-0 @ 7.72% (-0.044 -0.04)
4-0 @ 5.61% (-0.57 -0.57)
4-1 @ 5.17% (-0.183 -0.18)
3-2 @ 3.67% (0.204 0.2)
5-0 @ 2.91% (-0.395 -0.4)
5-1 @ 2.68% (-0.181 -0.18)
4-2 @ 2.38% (0.063 0.06)
6-0 @ 1.26% (-0.215 -0.22)
5-2 @ 1.23% (-0.004 -0)
6-1 @ 1.16% (-0.116 -0.12)
Other @ 3.63%
Total : 73.25%
1-1 @ 7.11% (0.388 0.39)
2-2 @ 4.25% (0.357 0.36)
0-0 @ 2.98% (0.073 0.07)
3-3 @ 1.13% (0.127 0.13)
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 15.65%
1-2 @ 3.28% (0.365 0.37)
0-1 @ 2.74% (0.227 0.23)
2-3 @ 1.31% (0.182 0.18)
0-2 @ 1.26% (0.175 0.18)
1-3 @ 1.01% (0.165 0.17)
Other @ 1.5%
Total : 11.1%

How you voted: Leicester vs Blackburn

Leicester City
83.3%
Draw
8.3%
Blackburn Rovers
8.3%
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1Leeds UnitedLeeds26158348192953
2Burnley26141023192252
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd26166436171952
4Sunderland26148439221750
5Middlesbrough26118743321141
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom26913432211140
7Blackburn RoversBlackburn2511682823539
8Bristol City2691073330337
9Watford25114103536-137
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds2610793840-237
11Norwich CityNorwich269984337636
12Swansea CitySwansea2697103030034
13Queens Park RangersQPR2671182934-532
14Millwall257992423130
15Preston North EndPreston2661282834-630
16Coventry CityCoventry2678113437-329
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2577112840-1228
18Derby CountyDerby2676133135-427
19Stoke CityStoke2669112432-827
20Luton TownLuton2674152744-1725
21Portsmouth2458113041-1123
22Hull City2658132536-1123
23Cardiff CityCardiff2558122540-1523
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2548132453-2920
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