Championship

Championship | Gameweek 14

Oct 8, 2022 at 3pm UK

Ewood Park

Blackburn
3 - 0
Rotherham

Brereton Diaz (21' pen., 63'), Szmodics (75')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Hall (20'), Rathbone (54'), Barlaser (90+1')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Blackburn Rovers

All competitions

Last Game: Cardiff 1-0 Blackburn
Tuesday, October 4 at 8pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Rotherham United

All competitions

Last Game: Rotherham 1-1 Millwall
Wednesday, October 5 at 7.45pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Rotherham United

Blackburn have been very good at home, and Rotherham are yet to win away so the hosts should be just too strong. The Millers have been good defensively, though, so it won't be easy for Rovers. Read more.

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 43.98%. A win for Rotherham United had a probability of 28.57% and a draw had a probability of 27.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.58%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.66%) and 2-0 (8.45%). The likeliest Rotherham United win was 0-1 (9.61%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.89%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Blackburn Rovers would win this match.

Result
Blackburn Rovers	Draw	Rotherham United
43.98% ( -0.03)	27.45% ( 0.01)	28.57% ( 0.03)

Both teams to score 47.36% (

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

42.16% (

-0.01)

57.84% (

0.01)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

21.44% (

-0)

78.56% (

Blackburn Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

73.87% (

-0.02)

26.13% (

0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

38.8% (

-0.03)

61.2% (

0.03)

Rotherham United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

64.11% (

0.02)

35.89% (

-0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

27.34% (

0.02)

72.66% (

-0.02)

Score Analysis

Blackburn Rovers 43.98%

Rotherham United 28.57%

Draw 27.44%

Blackburn Rovers	Draw	Rotherham United
1-0 @ 12.58% 2-1 @ 8.66% ( -0) 2-0 @ 8.45% ( -0.01) 3-1 @ 3.87% ( -0) 3-0 @ 3.78% ( -0.01) 3-2 @ 1.98% ( -0) 4-1 @ 1.3% ( -0) 4-0 @ 1.27% ( -0) Other @ 2.1% Total : 43.98%	1-1 @ 12.89% 0-0 @ 9.38% ( 0) 2-2 @ 4.44% ( 0) Other @ 0.74% Total : 27.44%	0-1 @ 9.61% ( 0.01) 1-2 @ 6.61% ( 0) 0-2 @ 4.92% ( 0.01) 1-3 @ 2.26% ( 0) 0-3 @ 1.68% ( 0) 2-3 @ 1.52% ( 0) Other @ 1.97% Total : 28.57%