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Blackburn Rovers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Blackburn Rovers FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Sheffield Wednesday FC
Sat 2 Nov 2019 · 15:00 UTC Ewood Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Ewood Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Richard Wild
  • Referee James Wilson
  • Referee Andy Woolmer
  • Referee Aaron Jackson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

5
3
4
Blackburn Rovers FC 12 games · Avg 3.1 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-11-02 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-03-16 Sheffield Wednesday FC 4–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2018-12-01 Blackburn Rovers FC 4–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC H 2–1 W
26 Oct Preston North End FC A 2–3 L
22 Oct Birmingham City FC A 0–1 L
19 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–2 D
05 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–4 L
01 Oct Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–2 L
26 Oct Leeds United FC H 0–0 D
22 Oct Stoke City FC H 1–0 W
18 Oct Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D
05 Oct Wigan Athletic FC H 1–0 W
01 Oct Hull City AFC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
Andri Gudjohnsen 10 G 1 A
Oladapo Afolayan 5 G 2 A
Todd Cantwell 2 G
Sean McLoughlin 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. blackburn rovers fc host sheffield wednesday fc — let the battle begin!
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 10' The 31-year-old Christian Walton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering sheffield wednesday fc that had 393 games and scored 480 goals.
  • 20' blackburn rovers fc started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both blackburn rovers fc and sheffield wednesday fc are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' Adam Reach is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for sheffield wednesday fc tonight.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Garry Monk might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Fernando Forestieri, as he is very good at scoring at Ewood Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 50' Kieran Lee needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 61' Fernando Forestieri has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joey Pelupessy on 61 minute.
  • 64' A change in the Blackburn Rovers FC ranks — Sam Gallagher exits the field as Danny Graham enters on 64.
  • 67' Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Rothwell is hanging Lewis Holtby on the field on 67 minute.
  • 70' Jacob Murphy gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Adam Reach and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 77' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Kadeem Harris exits the field as Atdhe Nuhiu enters on 77.
  • 82' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 83' A stunning finish from Jacob Murphy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 87' A tactical swap from Blackburn Rovers FC — John Buckley on, Stewart Downing off on 87 minutes.
  • 88' Tosin Adarabioyo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the defender.
  • 2-1 the final result. sheffield wednesday fc will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Garry Monk

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Windass 3
Danny Graham 3
Marvin Johnson 2
Samuel Szmodics 2
Lewis Holtby 2
Elliott Bennett 1
Jacob Murphy 1
Bailey Cadamarteri 1

Head to Head

2019-11-02 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-03-16 Sheffield Wednesday FC 4–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2018-12-01 Blackburn Rovers FC 4–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2019-11-02 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2019-10-26 Preston North End FC 3–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2019-10-22 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2019-10-19 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2019-10-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 4–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2019-10-01 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2019-11-02 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2019-10-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Leeds United FC D 2019-10-22 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Stoke City FC W 2019-10-18 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2019-10-05 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC W 2019-10-01 Hull City AFC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.7 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC47% Draw26% Sheffield Wednesday FC27%
Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
53%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC33% Draw44% Sheffield Wednesday FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap Blackburn Rovers FC covers Push Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.