Blackburn
2 - 0
Reading

Gallagher (61'), Dolan (64')
Buckley (38'), Paul van Hecke (72'), Poveda (79'), Johnson (90+1')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Swift (56'), Drinkwater (90+2')

Preview

The Match

Preview

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

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 Blackburn Rovers win with a probability of 51.91%. A draw had a probability of 25.2% and a win for Reading had a probability of 22.91%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.85%) and 2-1 (9.46%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.94%), while for a Reading win it was 0-1 (7.54%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Blackburn Rovers would win this match.

Result
Blackburn Rovers	Draw	Reading
51.91%	25.18%	22.91%

Both teams to score 49.07%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

46.76%

53.24%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

25.21%

74.79%

Blackburn Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

79.49%

20.51%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

46.99%

53.01%

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

61.74%

38.26%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

24.98%

75.02%

Score Analysis

Blackburn Rovers 51.9%

Reading 22.91%

Draw 25.18%

Blackburn Rovers	Draw	Reading
1-0 @ 12.43% 2-0 @ 9.85% 2-1 @ 9.46% 3-0 @ 5.2% 3-1 @ 5% 3-2 @ 2.4% 4-0 @ 2.06% 4-1 @ 1.98% 4-2 @ 0.95% Other @ 2.58% Total : 51.9%	1-1 @ 11.94% 0-0 @ 7.85% 2-2 @ 4.55% Other @ 0.85% Total : 25.18%	0-1 @ 7.54% 1-2 @ 5.74% 0-2 @ 3.62% 1-3 @ 1.84% 2-3 @ 1.46% 0-3 @ 1.16% Other @ 1.56% Total : 22.91%