Blackburn vs Middlesbrough Prediction 4 April 2025
🔊 In the Championship, we have an upcoming clash between Blackburn and Middlesbrough, where both teams will be eager to solidify their positions in the standings. The stats suggest an edge for the visitors: they emerged victorious in their last head-to-head encounter and currently sit higher in the league. However, the hosts, despite a challenging run, are determined to capitalize on their home advantage. Adding intrigue is the fact that both teams have a relatively low scoring average, which could result in a cautious game with few goals.
Head-to-Head
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Blackburn and Middlesbrough:
- 16 matches played;
- home wins - 8, away wins - 2, draws - 6;
- goals scored - 16 for Blackburn, 10 for Middlesbrough;
- average first-half total - 0.63, second-half - 1;
- average total goals per match - 1.63.
The last game took place on 11 January 2025 at Middlesbrough's ground and ended with a score of 0-1.
Head-to-head statistics Blackburn - Middlesbrough
Blackburn Rovers Team Overview
Blackburn are currently sitting in 11th place in the league table and are facing challenging times, having suffered four consecutive defeats. Their attack is struggling, with an average of just 1.05 goals per game, and this drops to a mere 0.8 goals per match over their last ten outings. However, the Rovers have shown defensive resilience, conceding slightly over one goal per game (1.08), which offers hope for a positive result against a team with a moderate attacking threat like Middlesbrough.
Match Results: Blackburn Rovers
Middlesbrough Team Overview
Middlesbrough are putting together a solid campaign, currently sitting 7th in the table and vying for a playoff spot for promotion. Boro have been impressive in their recent outings, securing four wins and a draw, showcasing their ability to achieve results even against tough opponents. They average 1.51 goals per game, although this figure drops to under 1.5 goals when playing away in six of their last seven matches. This could be a crucial factor in their upcoming clash with Blackburn.
Match Results: Middlesbrough
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 16;
- home team wins - 8, away team wins - 2, draws - 6.
Statistics: Blackburn Rovers vs Middlesbrough
- number of matches played in the tournament: 39 vs 39;
- number of wins: 15 vs 16;
- win percentage: 38% vs 41%;
- number of losses: 18 vs 14;
- number of draws: 7 vs 9.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 2 vs 4;
- number of losses: 7 vs 5;
- number of draws: 1 vs 1.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 0.63;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 1.63;
- both teams scored: overall - 8; at the home team's field - 3.
Statistics: Blackburn Rovers vs Middlesbrough
- average total in the tournament: 2.13 vs 2.77;
- average total goals scored: 1.05 vs 1.51;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.4 vs 0.74;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.65 vs 0.77;
- Blackburn Rovers: average total at home in the tournament - 1.3;
- Middlesbrough: average total away in the tournament - 1.58;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.8 (home - 1) vs 1.2 (away - 1).
- Blackburn Rovers has scored less than 1.5 goals in 12 of the last 14 games against Middlesbrough.
- Blackburn Rovers has scored less than 1.5 goals in each of their last 6 Championship games.
Prediction on corners
Blackburn Rovers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.2; at home field - 5.1;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4; at home field - 4.25.
Middlesbrough: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.1, away - 4.47;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.3; away - 2.8.
- Blackburn Rovers has taken under 5.5 corners in 10 of the last 11 games against Middlesbrough.
- Blackburn Rovers has taken under 5.5 corners in 9 of the last 10 Championship games against Middlesbrough.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 5 (2.5 for home team and 2.5 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 5.15 (2.86 for home team and 2.29 for away team).
Blackburn Rovers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.88; at home - 1.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.4; at home - 0.75.
Middlesbrough: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.44, away - 1.63;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.6; away - 2.2.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 16;
- both teams scored all-time - 8 times;
- on the home team’s field - 3 times.
Statistics: Blackburn Rovers vs Middlesbrough
- number of matches played in the tournament: 39 vs 39;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 14 vs 21;
- number of BTTS matches for Blackburn Rovers at home - 6 (30%);
- number of BTTS matches for Middlesbrough away - 12 (63%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Blackburn Rovers at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Middlesbrough away - 3 (60%).
Editorial Prediction
The match promises to be a tight contest given the relatively low scoring nature of both teams and their current form. Despite Middlesbrough having a slight edge in terms of positions, the head-to-head history suggests a tendency towards a low number of goals. In this case, a low-scoring affair is most likely, with total goals under 2.5.
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