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Championship | Gameweek 5
Oct 17, 2020 at 3pm UK
Ewood Park
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Blackburn
0 - 1
Nott'm Forest


Johnson (58'), Gallagher (72')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Lolley (90')
Figueiredo (28')

The Match

Match Report

Chris Hughton, who replaced Sabri Lamouchi after Forest's four-game losing start to the season, saw Joe Lolley's deflected strike earn the three points.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship fixture between Blackburn Rovers and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, teams 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 52.43%. A draw had a probability of 24.6% and a win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 22.96%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.74%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.63%) and 2-1 (9.6%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.7%), while for a Nottingham Forest win it was 0-1 (7.14%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 7.1% likelihood.

Result
Blackburn RoversDrawNottingham Forest
52.43%24.61%22.96%
Both teams to score 50.84%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.06%50.94%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.19%72.82%
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.6%19.4%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.79%51.21%
Nottingham Forest Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.07%36.93%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.28%73.72%
Score Analysis
    Blackburn Rovers 52.42%
    Nottingham Forest 22.96%
    Draw 24.61%
Blackburn RoversDrawNottingham Forest
1-0 @ 11.74%
2-0 @ 9.63%
2-1 @ 9.6%
3-0 @ 5.27%
3-1 @ 5.25%
3-2 @ 2.61%
4-0 @ 2.16%
4-1 @ 2.15%
4-2 @ 1.07%
Other @ 2.94%
Total : 52.42%
1-1 @ 11.7%
0-0 @ 7.16%
2-2 @ 4.78%
Other @ 0.96%
Total : 24.61%
0-1 @ 7.14%
1-2 @ 5.83%
0-2 @ 3.56%
1-3 @ 1.94%
2-3 @ 1.59%
0-3 @ 1.18%
Other @ 1.74%
Total : 22.96%

Head to Head
Jan 1, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 26
Nott'm Forest
3-2
Blackburn
Lolley (22'), Grabban (25' pen., 55')
Sow (45')
Downing (39'), Worrall (71' og.)
Bell (91')
Oct 1, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 10
Blackburn
1-1
Nott'm Forest
Armstrong (63')
Lenihan (22'), Downing (60')
Lolley (65')
Ameobi (33')
Apr 13, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 42
Nott'm Forest
1-2
Blackburn
Yates (52' og.)
Yates (56'), Byram (74')
Rothwell (29'), Graham (49')
Bennett (68'), Evans (69'), Williams (82')
Sep 29, 2018 3pm
Gameweek 10
Blackburn
2-2
Nott'm Forest
Armstrong (65'), Dack (74')
Grabban (52', 80')
Colback (44')
Apr 14, 2017 3pm
Nott'm Forest
0-1
Blackburn

Traore (11'), Osborn (77'), Cohen (93')
Hoban (78')
Ward (53'), Williams (65'), Bennett (74'), Joao (94')
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CLeicester CityLeicester463141189414897
3Leeds UnitedLeeds462791081433890
4Southampton462691187632487
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4621121370472375
6Norwich CityNorwich4621101579641573
7Hull City461913146860870
8Middlesbrough46209177162969
9Coventry CityCoventry4617131670591164
10Preston North EndPreston46189195667-1163
11Bristol City461711185351262
12Cardiff CityCardiff46195225370-1762
13Millwall461611194555-1059
14Swansea CitySwansea461512195965-657
15Watford461317166161056
16Sunderland46168225254-256
17Stoke CityStoke461511204960-1156
18Queens Park RangersQPR461511204758-1156
19Blackburn RoversBlackburn461411216074-1453
20Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds46158234468-2453
21Plymouth ArgylePlymouth461312215970-1151
RBirmingham CityBirmingham461311225065-1550
RHuddersfield TownHuddersfield46918194877-2945
RRotherham UnitedRotherham46512293789-5227


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