Championship

Championship | Gameweek 5

Sep 14, 2024 at 3pm UK

Ewood Park

Blackburn
3 - 0
Bristol City

Travis (17'), Ohashi (55', 70')

FT(HT: 1-0)

McNally (11'), McNally (11'), Sykes (44'), Mehmeti (74'), Roberts (79')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Blackburn Rovers

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Burnley 1-1 Blackburn
Saturday, August 31 at 12.30pm in Championship

Goals
for

Bristol City

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Derby 3-0 Bristol City
Saturday, August 31 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

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 40.36%. A win for Bristol City had a probability of 33.15% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.57%) and 2-0 (7.1%). The likeliest Bristol City win was 0-1 (9.26%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.59%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Blackburn Rovers would win this match.

Result
Blackburn Rovers	Draw	Bristol City
40.36% ( 0.02)	26.49% ( 0.01)	33.15% ( -0.03)

Both teams to score 52.12% (

-0.03)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

47.35% (

-0.04)

52.65% (

0.04)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

25.71% (

-0.03)

74.29% (

0.03)

Blackburn Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

74.35% (

-0)

25.65% (

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

39.45% (

-0)

60.55% (

Bristol City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.1% (

-0.04)

29.89% (

0.04)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34% (

-0.05)

65.99% (

0.05)

Score Analysis

Blackburn Rovers 40.35%

Bristol City 33.15%

Draw 26.48%

Blackburn Rovers	Draw	Bristol City
1-0 @ 10.43% ( 0.02) 2-1 @ 8.57% ( 0) 2-0 @ 7.1% ( 0.01) 3-1 @ 3.89% 3-0 @ 3.22% ( 0) 3-2 @ 2.35% ( -0) 4-1 @ 1.32% 4-0 @ 1.1% ( 0) Other @ 2.39% Total : 40.35%	1-1 @ 12.59% 0-0 @ 7.67% ( 0.01) 2-2 @ 5.18% ( -0) 3-3 @ 0.95% ( -0) Other @ 0.1% Total : 26.48%	0-1 @ 9.26% ( 0) 1-2 @ 7.61% ( -0.01) 0-2 @ 5.59% ( -0) 1-3 @ 3.06% ( -0.01) 0-3 @ 2.25% ( -0) 2-3 @ 2.08% ( -0) 1-4 @ 0.92% ( -0) Other @ 2.38% Total : 33.15%