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Blackburn

10th · 18 pts from 12 · DWWLW

Blackburn are 10th in the Championship with 18 points from 12 games (5 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats), having scored 19 and conceded 16.

They average 1.02 expected goals for and 1.75 against per game, and GossipBall ranks them 18th of 24 teams in the league on its ratings.

Simulating the rest of the season 10,000 times, GossipBall expects Blackburn to finish with about 58 points, with a 0% chance of winning the league, 1% of a top-four finish and 7% of finishing in the bottom three.

Next up: away at Swansea on Saturday 31 October 2026, where GossipBall gives Blackburn a 25% chance of winning.

18 / 24GOSSIPBALL rating rank
1.02xG per game
1.75xG against per game
25%clean sheets
58.0expected final points
0%chance to win the league

Next matches

Swansea vs Blackburn prediction (Championship):
Swansea
Blackburn
Win probability: home 47%, draw 28%, away 25%
Likeliest score 1–1
Blackburn vs Stoke prediction (Championship):
Blackburn
Stoke
Win probability: home 41%, draw 30%, away 28%
Likeliest score 1–1
Blackburn vs West Ham prediction (Championship):
Blackburn
West Ham
Win probability: home 19%, draw 22%, away 58%
Likeliest score 1–1

Results this season

Blackburn 2–0 Wrexham result and stats:
24 Oct
Blackburn2
Wrexham0
Upset
Win probability: home 35%, draw 28%, away 37%
1.4–1.6match xG
West Brom 3–2 Blackburn result and stats:
17 Oct
West Brom3
Blackburn2
Called correctly
Win probability: home 44%, draw 30%, away 26%
4.2–0.8match xG
Bristol City 0–1 Blackburn result and stats:
13 Oct
Bristol City0
Blackburn1
Upset
Win probability: home 46%, draw 29%, away 25%
1.9–0.1match xG
Blackburn 2–1 Cardiff result and stats:
10 Oct
Blackburn2
Cardiff1
Called correctly
Win probability: home 46%, draw 28%, away 26%
2.4–1.1match xG
Portsmouth 2–2 Blackburn result and stats:
19 Sep
Portsmouth2
Blackburn2
Upset
Win probability: home 40%, draw 29%, away 31%
1.6–0.6match xG
Blackburn 3–1 Millwall result and stats:
12 Sep
Blackburn3
Millwall1
Upset
Win probability: home 31%, draw 31%, away 37%
1.2–1.7match xG
Blackburn 1–2 Sheffield United result and stats:
8 Sep
Blackburn1
Sheffield United2
Called correctly
Win probability: home 32%, draw 30%, away 38%
1.6–0.7match xG
Preston 2–1 Blackburn result and stats:
5 Sep
Preston2
Blackburn1
Called correctly
Win probability: home 39%, draw 30%, away 30%
2.2–1.1match xG
Lincoln 0–0 Blackburn result and stats:
1 Sep
Lincoln0
Blackburn0
Upset
Win probability: home 36%, draw 28%, away 36%
1.5–0.2match xG
Blackburn 1–2 QPR result and stats:
29 Aug
Blackburn1
QPR2
Upset
Win probability: home 43%, draw 29%, away 29%
0.9–1.3match xG
Blackburn 2–1 Middlesbrough result and stats:
22 Aug
Blackburn2
Middlesbrough1
Upset
Win probability: home 29%, draw 29%, away 42%
0.9–1.4match xG
Wolves 2–2 Blackburn result and stats:
14 Aug
Wolves2
Blackburn2
Upset
Win probability: home 44%, draw 30%, away 26%
2.0–0.8match xG

Season stats per game

Goals scored1.58
Goals conceded1.33
Expected goals (xG)1.02
xG against1.75
Shots11.6
Shots on target4.1
Shots on target against3.5
Conversion (goals per shot on target)39%
Corners6.2
Fouls10.7
Yellow cards2.50
Red cards0.08
Clean sheets25%
Both teams scored75%
3 or more goals75%
Failed to score8%

GOSSIPBALL rating

Attack (vs league average)-0.17
Defence (positive = concedes less)+0.04
Overall-0.14
What these numbers mean

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