Despite the difference in league positions, Bristol City are very much the form side heading into this fixture. Although Blackburn have shown on countless occasions this season that they can bounce back from defeats, we are backing the home team to edge a close game.
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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 Bristol City win with a probability of 45.8%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 27.56% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bristol City win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.12%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.97%) and 2-0 (8.62%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 (8.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.6%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.6% likelihood.