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Championship | Gameweek 40
Apr 7, 2023 at 3pm UK
Ewood Park
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Blackburn
0 - 2
Norwich


Gallagher (59')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Gibbs (11'), Sara (55')
Gibson (34'), Omobamidele (59')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Norwich 0-1 Sheff Utd
Saturday, April 1 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Norwich City

Given the inconsistency of both teams, this is a difficult match to call. However, with Rovers no strangers to success over Norwich this season, we are backing them to edge a competitive fixture on home territory. Read more.

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 Norwich City win with a probability of 44.56%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 28.85% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Norwich City win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.91%) and 0-2 (8.24%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 (8.93%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.61%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Norwich City would win this match.

Result
Blackburn RoversDrawNorwich City
28.85% (-0.071999999999999 -0.07) 26.59% (0.013000000000002 0.01) 44.56% (0.060000000000002 0.06)
Both teams to score 50.01% (-0.082000000000001 -0.08)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.48% (-0.085999999999999 -0.09)54.52% (0.085000000000001 0.09)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.12% (-0.073 -0.07)75.88% (0.073000000000008 0.07)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.1% (-0.101 -0.1)33.9% (0.10100000000001 0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.43% (-0.111 -0.11)70.57% (0.111 0.11)
Norwich City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.65% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)24.35% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.25% (-0.010999999999996 -0.01)58.75% (0.012 0.01)
Score Analysis
    Blackburn Rovers 28.85%
    Norwich City 44.56%
    Draw 26.58%
Blackburn RoversDrawNorwich City
1-0 @ 8.93% (0.0050000000000008 0.01)
2-1 @ 6.82% (-0.016 -0.02)
2-0 @ 4.83% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
3-1 @ 2.46% (-0.013 -0.01)
3-0 @ 1.74% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-2 @ 1.74% (-0.0090000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 2.33%
Total : 28.85%
1-1 @ 12.61%
0-0 @ 8.25% (0.027999999999999 0.03)
2-2 @ 4.82% (-0.013 -0.01)
Other @ 0.9%
Total : 26.58%
0-1 @ 11.66% (0.040000000000001 0.04)
1-2 @ 8.91% (0.00099999999999945 0)
0-2 @ 8.24% (0.023000000000001 0.02)
1-3 @ 4.2%
0-3 @ 3.88% (0.01 0.01)
2-3 @ 2.27% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
1-4 @ 1.48%
0-4 @ 1.37% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.56%
Total : 44.56%

How you voted: Blackburn vs Norwich

Blackburn Rovers
71.9%
Draw
15.6%
Norwich City
12.5%
32
Head to Head
Jan 8, 2023 2pm
Third Round
Norwich
0-1
Blackburn

Aarons (22'), Hugill (73')
Vale (31')
Carter (53')
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Norwich
2-1
Blackburn
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Zimmermann (64')
Travis (23')
Lenihan (18'), Dack (53'), Armstrong (81')
rhs 2.0
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6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom391318848351357
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14Preston North EndPreston381017113944-547
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17Portsmouth39129184761-1445
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19Oxford UnitedOxford Utd391012174057-1742
20Hull City391011183948-941
21Cardiff CityCardiff39913174363-2040
22Derby CountyDerby38108204051-1138
23Luton TownLuton39108213560-2538
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth39713194077-3734


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