Championship

Championship | Gameweek 39

Apr 1, 2023 at 3pm UK

St. Andrew's Stadium

Birmingham
1 - 0
Blackburn

Khadra (61')

FT(HT: 0-0)

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Birmingham City

All competitions

Last Game: QPR 0-1 Birmingham
Saturday, March 18 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Blackburn Rovers

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Sheff Utd 3-2 Blackburn
Sunday, March 19 at 12pm in FA Cup

Goals
for

Top scorers

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 Birmingham City win with a probability of 37.41%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 34.47% and a draw had a probability of 28.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Birmingham City win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.89%) and 2-0 (6.94%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 (11.02%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.19%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Birmingham City in this match.

Result
Birmingham City	Draw	Blackburn Rovers
37.41% ( 0.01)	28.12% ( 0)	34.47% ( -0.02)

Both teams to score 47.37% (

-0.02)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

41.26% (

-0.02)

58.74% (

0.02)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

20.73% (

-0.02)

79.27% (

0.01)

Birmingham City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.77% (

-0)

30.23%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.6% (

-0)

66.4% (

-0)

Blackburn Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.9% (

-0.02)

32.1% (

0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.43% (

-0.02)

68.57% (

0.02)

Score Analysis

Birmingham City 37.4%

Blackburn Rovers 34.46%

Draw 28.12%

Birmingham City	Draw	Blackburn Rovers
1-0 @ 11.6% 2-1 @ 7.89% 2-0 @ 6.94% ( 0) 3-1 @ 3.15% 3-0 @ 2.77% ( 0) 3-2 @ 1.79% 4-1 @ 0.94% Other @ 2.33% Total : 37.4%	1-1 @ 13.19% 0-0 @ 9.7% ( 0.01) 2-2 @ 4.48% ( -0) Other @ 0.74% Total : 28.12%	0-1 @ 11.02% 1-2 @ 7.5% ( -0) 0-2 @ 6.27% ( -0) 1-3 @ 2.84% ( -0) 0-3 @ 2.37% ( -0) 2-3 @ 1.7% ( -0) Other @ 2.77% Total : 34.46%