Betting guide: Blackburn Rovers expected to triumph over Blackpool at Ewood Park

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 09.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ewood Park (31367 seats)

Blackburn Rovers have performed really well so far, being 7th position in the table. Blackpool have an outlook both up and down from the 16th position.

Insights:
  • Blackburn Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Blackpool have won significantly less corners away then at home.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Championship. That game, against Preston North End, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Blackpool.

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Blackburn Rovers form and stats

Blackburn Rovers are steadily winning Championship games and points here at Ewood Park. 12 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats is the summary from 20 games.

The home team returns to Ewood Park after drawing with Coventry City (placed 11th) on their last time out; the game ended 2-2. Wharton, defender, was given a rating of 7.53/10 in that game, top of the team. Wharton scored one goal, hit two key passes and won 6 of 12 duels.

Prior to that, an away loss at Reading.

The Blackburn fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 35 goals in 20 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Blackburn Rovers have conceded 21 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Blackpool form and stats

The visitors are W4-D7-L7 on the road this term. That's in the Championship.

Two away games in a row for Blackpool, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Preston North End.

A 1-4 loss hosting Nottingham Forest before that.

Blackpool have scored 20 goals on their travels this season, from 18 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Blackpool have conceded 23 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The newest archived scoreline involving both these participants is the Blackpool - Blackburn 2-1 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Blackburn Rovers seven wins, two draws and Blackpool one victory. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Blackburn RoversB. Brereton
B. Brereton
20 goals
BlackpoolG. Madine
G. Madine
8 goals
BlackpoolS. Lavery
S. Lavery
8 goals

Blackburn Rovers missing players

Blackpool missing players

Blackburn Rovers Blackpool
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
40 20 6 Played P 6 18 39
17 12 3 Won W 2 4 14
11 4 2 Drew D 2 7 10
12 4 1 Lost L 2 7 15
51 35 7 Scored S 9 20 43
41 21 5 Conceded C 9 23 46
88% 90% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
62% 70% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 72% 64%
40% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 39% 41%
25% 40% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 17% 18%
8% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 11% 10%
40% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 83% 72% 54%
38% 45% 50% Clean Sheets C S 17% 11% 26%
35% 25% 17% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 26%
 
4.9 5.3 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3 3.9
4.3 4 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 5 4.8
2.5 2.2 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.7 1.6
4 2 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
10.6 11.7 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 8.7 10.1
3.8 4.6 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.8 3.3
34% 38% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 56% 40% 34%
 
10.5 10.2 9.7 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 12.2 12.3
3.8 3.4 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 3.8 3.9
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Blackburn Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Blackpool have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Blackpool haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham 38 24 8 6 92 32 19 12 4 3 45 16 19 12 4 3 47 16 60 80
2 AFC Bournemouth 37 21 9 7 62 33 19 11 5 3 38 20 18 10 4 4 24 13 29 72
3 Huddersfield Town 40 18 12 10 52 43 19 10 5 4 27 20 21 8 7 6 25 23 9 66
4 Luton Town 40 18 11 11 59 45 20 10 6 4 34 21 20 8 5 7 25 24 14 65
5 Sheffield United 40 18 10 12 53 41 19 11 4 4 32 13 21 7 6 8 21 28 12 64
6 Middlesbrough 38 18 8 12 52 40 18 12 2 4 29 16 20 6 6 8 23 24 12 62
7 Blackburn Rovers 40 17 11 12 51 41 20 12 4 4 35 21 20 5 7 8 16 20 10 62
8 Nottingham Forest 37 17 10 10 57 36 19 9 4 6 30 21 18 8 6 4 27 15 21 61
9 Queens Park Rangers 40 17 8 15 54 51 21 9 6 6 28 22 19 8 2 9 26 29 3 59
10 Millwall 40 15 13 12 41 39 20 10 6 4 23 14 20 5 7 8 18 25 2 58
11 Coventry City 39 15 11 13 51 48 21 10 5 6 31 21 18 5 6 7 20 27 3 56
12 West Bromwich Albion 39 14 12 13 42 37 18 9 7 2 24 12 21 5 5 11 18 25 5 54
13 Preston North End 40 13 15 12 41 45 19 7 9 3 25 21 21 6 6 9 16 24 -4 54
14 Swansea City 39 15 9 15 46 52 18 8 5 5 23 20 21 7 4 10 23 32 -6 54
15 Stoke City 40 14 10 16 50 46 20 9 4 7 28 21 20 5 6 9 22 25 4 52
16 Blackpool 39 14 10 15 43 46 21 10 3 8 23 23 18 4 7 7 20 23 -3 52
17 Cardiff City 39 13 7 19 45 60 21 7 3 11 21 27 18 6 4 8 24 33 -15 46
18 Birmingham City 40 11 12 17 43 58 20 7 5 8 22 25 20 4 7 9 21 33 -15 45
19 Bristol City 40 12 8 20 51 72 20 7 6 7 26 27 20 5 2 13 25 45 -21 44
20 Hull City 40 11 8 21 33 45 20 5 3 12 16 26 20 6 5 9 17 19 -12 41
21 Reading 40 12 7 21 47 75 20 7 4 9 28 37 20 5 3 12 19 38 -28 37
22 Barnsley 39 6 11 22 29 55 20 5 7 8 17 22 19 1 4 14 12 33 -26 29
23 Derby County 40 12 13 15 39 45 20 10 7 3 27 17 20 2 6 12 12 28 -6 28
24 Peterborough United 40 6 9 25 33 81 20 4 7 9 20 31 20 2 2 16 13 50 -48 27

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.