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Bristol City
Championship | Gameweek 29
Jan 25, 2025 at 3pm UK
Robins High Performance Centre
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Bristol City
2 - 1
Blackburn

Twine (12'), Wells (77')
O'Leary (90+3')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Weimann (39')
Batth (11'), Sanderson (14'), Gueye (23'), Dolan (62')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sheff Weds 2-2 Bristol City
Wednesday, January 22 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Blackburn 0-2 Coventry
Tuesday, January 21 at 7.45pm in Championship

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 Bristol City win with a probability of 47.83%. A draw had a probability of 27.3% and a win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 24.88%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bristol City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.59%) and 2-1 (8.83%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.69%), while for a Blackburn Rovers win it was 0-1 (9.12%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Bristol City would win this match.

Result
Bristol CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
47.83% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)27.29% (0.0030000000000001 0)24.88% (0.0019999999999989 0)
Both teams to score 45.21% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
40.72% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)59.28% (0.0059999999999931 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.31% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)79.69% (0.0040000000000049 0)
Bristol City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.12% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)24.88% (0.0040000000000013 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.51% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)59.49% (0.0050000000000026 0.01)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.18%39.82%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.52%76.48% (0.00099999999999056 0)
Score Analysis
    Bristol City 47.83%
    Blackburn Rovers 24.88%
    Draw 27.29%
Bristol CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
1-0 @ 13.78% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-0 @ 9.59%
2-1 @ 8.83% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-0 @ 4.45% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-1 @ 4.09% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-2 @ 1.89%
4-0 @ 1.55% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-1 @ 1.42%
Other @ 2.24%
Total : 47.83%
1-1 @ 12.69% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 9.91% (0.0019999999999989 0)
2-2 @ 4.07%
Other @ 0.63%
Total : 27.29%
0-1 @ 9.12% (0.0010000000000012 0)
1-2 @ 5.84%
0-2 @ 4.2% (0.0010000000000003 0)
1-3 @ 1.79%
0-3 @ 1.29%
2-3 @ 1.25%
Other @ 1.39%
Total : 24.88%

How you voted: Bristol City vs Blackburn

Bristol City
57.1%
Draw
20.0%
Blackburn Rovers
22.9%
35
Head to Head
Sep 14, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 5
Blackburn
3-0
Bristol City
Travis (17'), Ohashi (55', 70')

McNally (11'), Sykes (44'), Mehmeti (74'), Roberts (79')
Apr 10, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 42
Bristol City
5-0
Blackburn
Conway (24', 32' pen.), Mehmeti (73'), Wells (78' pen., 90+6')
Dec 12, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 21
Blackburn
2-1
Bristol City
Sigurdsson (35'), Wharton (52')
Carter (22'), Brittain (85'), Szmodics (88'), Travis (89')
Sykes (60')
Knight (51')
Jan 21, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 28
Bristol City
1-1
Blackburn
Semenyo (68')
Dack (54')
Sep 3, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 8
Blackburn
2-3
Bristol City
Dolan (71'), Brereton Diaz (90+3')
Wharton (7'), Pickering (67')
Conway (42'), Wells (55', 73')
James (57'), Scott (58')
rhs 2.0
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CLeeds UnitedLeeds4629134953065100
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd462881063362790
5Coventry CityCoventry46209176458669
6Bristol City461717125955468
7Blackburn RoversBlackburn46199185348566
8Millwall461812164749-266
9West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4615191257471064
10Middlesbrough461810186456864
11Swansea CitySwansea461710195156-561
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds461513186069-958
13Norwich CityNorwich461415177168357
14Watford46169215361-857
15Queens Park RangersQPR461414185363-1056
16Portsmouth461412205871-1354
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd461314194965-1653
18Stoke CityStoke461215194562-1751
19Derby CountyDerby461311224856-850
20Preston North EndPreston461020164859-1150
21Hull City461213214454-1049
RLuton TownLuton461310234569-2449
RPlymouth ArgylePlymouth461113225188-3746
RCardiff CityCardiff46917204873-2544


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