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Blackburn vs Leicester City Prediction— England - Championship

Matchday 46 ·Saturday, May 2, 2026, 11:30

Blackburn logo
Blackburn
PPG 0.95 · HOME
LAST 5
DLDWL
0 – 1
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · BTTS
Leicester City logo
Leicester City
PPG 0.95 · AWAY
LAST 5
LLDDW

// Model verdict

BTTS 58% chance

Model probability 50.6% vs bookmaker-implied 60.6%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-09.1%0-110.5%0-26.1%0-32.3%0-4+0.9%1 1-011.3%1-113.1%1-27.5%1-32.9%1-4+1.1%2 2-07.0%2-18.1%2-24.7%2-31.8%2-4+0.7%3 3-02.9%3-13.3%3-21.9%3-30.7%3-4+0.3%4+ 4+-01.2%4+-11.4%4+-20.8%4+-30.3%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 36.2% 45.9% 2.18 -21.1%
Draw 31.6% 28.2% 3.55 +12.2%
Away win 32.2% 32.8% 3.05 -1.8%
Over 2.5 42.9% 55.6% 1.80 -22.8%
Over 3.5 22.0% 33.3% 3.00 -34.0%
BTTS 50.6% 60.6% 1.65 -16.5%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 78 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 44%
O2.5 56%
BTTS 54%
Score Hit 51%
ROI -5.0%
Bet Hit 55%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

1 – 1 38%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 0-1
xG (home)1.2 xG (away)1.2 BTTS prob50.6%

D 32% / xG 1.2-1.2 / U2.5 43% / BTTS 51%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 13.1%
#2 0–0 9.1%
#3 1–0 11.3%
#4 0–1 10.5%
#5 2–1 8.1%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Blackburn1.2
Leicester City1.2

COMBINED 2.4 xG → O2.5 PROB 42.9% · O3.5 PROB 22.0%

Form & verdict PPG

BLACKBURN · PPG 0.95

LEICESTER CITY · PPG 0.95

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ FAIR - Balanced matchup, limited value
Chance this pick lands
58%
BALANCED

Balanced matchup: Home POOR (0.95), Away POOR (0.95)

Win probability 1X2

Blackburn (H) 36.2%
ODDS 2.18 · IMPLIED 45.9% EV -21.1%
Draw 31.6%
ODDS 3.55 · IMPLIED 28.2% EV +12.2%
Leicester City (A) 32.2%
ODDS 3.05 · IMPLIED 32.8% EV -1.8%

Season Statistics average per match · 46 matches · 2025

Blackburn ▾ lower is better Leicester City

Attack

11.5
Shots
12.8
3.2
Shots on target
4.2
4.8
Shots off target
4.9
3.6
Blocked shots
3.8
7.8
Shots inside box
7.6
3.7
Shots outside box
5.3
27.6%
Shooting accuracy
32.3%
28.8%
Goals per shot on target
30.4%
0.91
Goals
1.26
1.20
xG for
1.18

Defence

11.7
Shots faced
12.8
3.7
Shots on target faced
4.1
1.22
Goals conceded
1.48
1.20
xG against
1.41
2.6
Goalkeeper saves
2.6

Control

47.9%
Possession
51.9%
382
Passes
427
284
Accurate passes
348
74.2%
Pass accuracy
81.4%
5.3
Corners
5.2
5.0
Corners faced
5.8
1.8
Offsides
1.5

Discipline

10.5
Fouls
10.8
2.1
Yellow cards
1.8
0.02
Red cards
0.09

Match Preview & Prediction

Blackburn face Leicester City in England - Championship on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Blackburn a 36% chance, the draw 32% and Leicester City 32%, so Blackburn are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.2 for Blackburn and 1.2 for Leicester City (2.4 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 43% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 51% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Blackburn are averaging 0.95 points per game versus 0.95 for Leicester City. The best value bet our model finds is a draw, with an expected value of +12.2%. This match finished 0-1.

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