Blackburn Rovers vs AFC Bournemouth: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Mon 05.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ewood Park

This could be an interesting match as Blackburn Rovers have their presumed home advantage while AFC Bournemouth are ahead 16 points in the Championship table.

Insights:
  • Blackburn Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

It's no vacation for neither Blackburn nor AFC Bournemouth as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Blackburn Rovers form and stats

6-7-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Blackburn Rovers so far this season.

In their previous game, the manager T. Mowbray led his Blackburn to a defeat in the Championship match away at Wycombe Wanderers. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Ewood Park. 1-1 away at Norwich City before that.

Blackburn are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 25 goals in 19 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Blackburn 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 3 home matches.

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AFC Bournemouth form and stats

5 wins, 8 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of AFC Bournemouth playing as the away team in the Championship this season.

Bournemouth are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Championship against Middlesbrough (placed 9th). A loss against Southampton was the result prior to that, in a FA Cup home game.

The visiting Bournemouth have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 22 goals from 18 games. Bournemouth have conceded 18 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result AFC Bournemouth - Blackburn 3-2 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): Blackburn won two games, one match ended with a draw and AFC Bournemouth has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / two

Top Goalscorers

BlackburnA. Armstrong
A. Armstrong
19 goals
AFC BournemouthD. Solanke
D. Solanke
12 goals
AFC BournemouthA. Groeneveld
A. Groeneveld
10 goals

Blackburn Rovers missing players

AFC Bournemouth missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Blackburn Rovers AFC Bournemouth
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
39 19 7 Played P 6 18 38
12 6 1 Won W 2 5 17
10 7 2 Drew D 3 8 11
17 6 4 Lost L 1 5 10
50 25 8 Scored S 5 22 58
43 21 12 Conceded C 4 18 38
92% 84% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 83% 89%
67% 68% 71% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 66%
44% 47% 57% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 47%
23% 21% 29% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 28% 32%
10% 16% 29% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 16%
49% 63% 71% BTTS BTTS 50% 61% 55%
28% 26% 14% Clean Sheets C S 50% 28% 37%
31% 26% 29% Failed to Score F T 33% 28% 18%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.4 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.3 1.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
12.9 11.9 11.9 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 12.2 11.7
4.5 4.5 4.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.9 4.2
28% 29% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 31% 36%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Blackburn Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 Norwich City 39 25 9 5 57 28 19 12 6 1 27 10 20 13 3 4 30 18 29 84
2 Watford 39 23 9 7 56 26 20 16 2 2 39 12 19 7 7 5 17 14 30 78
3 Brentford 38 19 12 7 66 40 18 10 6 2 35 19 20 9 6 5 31 21 26 69
4 Swansea City 38 20 9 9 45 30 19 11 5 3 23 11 19 9 4 6 22 19 15 69
5 Barnsley 39 19 8 12 50 43 20 10 5 5 25 20 19 9 3 7 25 23 7 65
6 Reading 39 18 9 12 53 42 19 11 1 7 29 21 20 7 8 5 24 21 11 63
7 AFC Bournemouth 38 17 11 10 58 38 20 12 3 5 36 20 18 5 8 5 22 18 20 62
8 Cardiff City 39 16 10 13 55 38 20 7 4 9 32 22 19 9 6 4 23 16 17 58
9 Middlesbrough 39 16 8 15 47 42 19 10 3 6 25 18 20 6 5 9 22 24 5 56
10 Millwall 39 13 16 10 39 36 20 6 10 4 19 16 19 7 6 6 20 20 3 55
11 Stoke City 39 14 13 12 44 42 19 9 4 6 26 21 20 5 9 6 18 21 2 55
12 Queens Park Rangers 38 14 11 13 42 43 20 9 4 7 24 22 18 5 7 6 18 21 -1 53
13 Luton Town 38 14 8 16 31 43 18 7 6 5 22 20 20 7 2 11 9 23 -12 50
14 Bristol City 39 15 4 20 39 52 20 7 2 11 15 24 19 8 2 9 24 28 -13 49
15 Blackburn Rovers 39 12 10 17 50 43 19 6 7 6 25 21 20 6 3 11 25 22 7 46
16 Nottingham Forest 39 11 12 16 31 38 19 5 7 7 16 18 20 6 5 9 15 20 -7 45
17 Preston North End 39 13 6 20 40 50 20 5 5 10 16 19 19 8 1 10 24 31 -10 45
18 Huddersfield Town 38 11 10 17 42 53 19 8 5 6 26 19 19 3 5 11 16 34 -11 43
19 Derby County 39 11 10 18 29 42 20 6 6 8 16 20 19 5 4 10 13 22 -13 43
20 Birmingham City 39 10 11 18 29 50 20 5 3 12 15 32 19 5 8 6 14 18 -21 41
21 Coventry City 38 9 12 17 32 51 19 7 7 5 19 19 19 2 5 12 13 32 -19 39
22 Rotherham United 35 10 5 20 38 48 17 4 3 10 21 26 18 6 2 10 17 22 -10 35
23 Sheffield Wednesday 38 10 8 20 28 48 18 6 6 6 15 14 20 4 2 14 13 34 -20 32
24 Wycombe Wanderers 39 7 9 23 26 61 20 5 5 10 13 24 19 2 4 13 13 37 -35 30

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Norwich City 39 25 9 5 57 28 19 12 6 1 27 10 20 13 3 4 30 18 29 84
2 Watford 39 23 9 7 56 26 20 16 2 2 39 12 19 7 7 5 17 14 30 78
3 Brentford 38 19 12 7 66 40 18 10 6 2 35 19 20 9 6 5 31 21 26 69
4 Swansea City 38 20 9 9 45 30 19 11 5 3 23 11 19 9 4 6 22 19 15 69
5 Barnsley 39 19 8 12 50 43 20 10 5 5 25 20 19 9 3 7 25 23 7 65
6 Reading 39 18 9 12 53 42 19 11 1 7 29 21 20 7 8 5 24 21 11 63
7 AFC Bournemouth 38 17 11 10 58 38 20 12 3 5 36 20 18 5 8 5 22 18 20 62
8 Cardiff City 39 16 10 13 55 38 20 7 4 9 32 22 19 9 6 4 23 16 17 58
9 Middlesbrough 39 16 8 15 47 42 19 10 3 6 25 18 20 6 5 9 22 24 5 56
10 Millwall 39 13 16 10 39 36 20 6 10 4 19 16 19 7 6 6 20 20 3 55
11 Stoke City 39 14 13 12 44 42 19 9 4 6 26 21 20 5 9 6 18 21 2 55
12 Queens Park Rangers 38 14 11 13 42 43 20 9 4 7 24 22 18 5 7 6 18 21 -1 53
13 Luton Town 38 14 8 16 31 43 18 7 6 5 22 20 20 7 2 11 9 23 -12 50
14 Bristol City 39 15 4 20 39 52 20 7 2 11 15 24 19 8 2 9 24 28 -13 49
15 Blackburn Rovers 39 12 10 17 50 43 19 6 7 6 25 21 20 6 3 11 25 22 7 46
16 Nottingham Forest 39 11 12 16 31 38 19 5 7 7 16 18 20 6 5 9 15 20 -7 45
17 Preston North End 39 13 6 20 40 50 20 5 5 10 16 19 19 8 1 10 24 31 -10 45
18 Huddersfield Town 38 11 10 17 42 53 19 8 5 6 26 19 19 3 5 11 16 34 -11 43
19 Derby County 39 11 10 18 29 42 20 6 6 8 16 20 19 5 4 10 13 22 -13 43
20 Birmingham City 39 10 11 18 29 50 20 5 3 12 15 32 19 5 8 6 14 18 -21 41
21 Coventry City 38 9 12 17 32 51 19 7 7 5 19 19 19 2 5 12 13 32 -19 39
22 Rotherham United 35 10 5 20 38 48 17 4 3 10 21 26 18 6 2 10 17 22 -10 35
23 Sheffield Wednesday 38 10 8 20 28 48 18 6 6 6 15 14 20 4 2 14 13 34 -20 32
24 Wycombe Wanderers 39 7 9 23 26 61 20 5 5 10 13 24 19 2 4 13 13 37 -35 30

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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.