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Blackburn v Portsmouth, EFL League One, Sat, 21 Oct 2017: statistics and head to head

2017-18. Sat, 21 Oct 2017

30Full time, half-time 1–0

Blackburn won by 3 goals.

DWWLWLeague form, oldest to newestDLLLW

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Ewood Park. Photo: Ronnie Macdonald from Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Blackburn have 6 scored home results and Portsmouth 7 scored away results stored in 2017-18. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Blackburn at home: 1.67 points per match (6 measured matches); Portsmouth away: 1.00 points per match (7 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Blackburn scored 1.50 per home match (6 measured matches); Portsmouth scored 0.86 away (7). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.31 per club appearance across 328 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 6 of 13 pooled club appearances (46.2%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. No earlier meetings between these teams are stored.

This fixture has no recorded kickoff time. All results on its calendar date are excluded from this statistical brief.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half10
Second half20

The match in numbers

BlackburnPortsmouth
  • 10Shots7
  • 6Shots on target3
  • 3Corners2
  • 10Fouls11
  • 1Yellow cards1
  • 1Red cards0

From shots to goals

Blackburn

  • Shots10
  • On target6
  • Goals3

60% of shots on target, 50% of those scored.

Portsmouth

  • Shots7
  • On target3
  • Goals0

43% of shots on target, 0% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start. This match has no recorded kickoff time, so meetings on its date are excluded.

No valid scored meetings are available in this bounded stored window.

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Blackburn at home, Portsmouth away
  • 52%
    Both teams scored
    League 52%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 98%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 93%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 80%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 73%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 54%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 47%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 30%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 25%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 7%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 11%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 2.7
    Avg total goals
    League 2.54
    23 + 23 matches
  • 63%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 67%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 30%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 30%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 10.1
    Corners per match
    League 10.63
    23 + 23 matches
  • 63%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 71%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 57%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 61%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 48%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 50%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 2.6
    Cards per match
    League 3.09
    23 + 23 matches
  • 24%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 36%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 11%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 21%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2017-18

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2017-18

Blackburn at home, Portsmouth away
Blackburn (home)Portsmouth (away)
2Position8
WWWWWLast 5, oldest to newestWDDLL
23Played23
2.22Points per match1.17
65%Win %35%
2.00Scored / match1.04
0.87Conceded / match1.52
2.87Avg total goals2.57
57%Both scored48%
39%Clean sheets26%
4%Failed to score30%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

BlackburnPortsmouth
  • 0.741st half scored / match0.26
  • 0.431st half conceded / match0.57
  • 1.262nd half scored / match0.78
  • 0.432nd half conceded / match0.96
  • 43%Leading at half-time13%
  • 74%1st half over 0.552%
  • 35%1st half over 1.526%
  • 83%2nd half over 0.587%
  • 61%2nd half over 1.548%
  • 39%Scored in both halves13%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Blackburn at home, Portsmouth away, this season.

Goals

BlackburnPortsmouth
  • 2.00Scored / match1.04
  • 0.87Conceded / match1.52
  • 2.87Match total / match2.57
  • 96%Scored 1+70%
  • 74%Scored 2+26%
  • 61%Conceded 1+74%
  • 22%Conceded 2+52%
  • 87%Match over 1.574%
  • 57%Match over 2.552%
  • 39%Match over 3.522%

Shots and xG

BlackburnPortsmouth
  • 13.17Shots for10.96
  • 8.78Shots against9.39
  • 5.39On target for3.78
  • 3.09On target against3.43
  • 15%Shot conversion10%

Corners

BlackburnPortsmouth
  • 7.30Corners for4.87
  • 3.57Corners against4.48
  • 10.87Match total9.35
  • 78%Over 7.570%
  • 70%Over 8.557%
  • 57%Over 9.557%
  • 48%Over 10.548%
  • 44%Over 11.530%

Cards

BlackburnPortsmouth
  • 1.43Cards for1.52
  • 1.43Cards against0.87
  • 2.87Match total2.39
  • 61%Over 2.557%
  • 30%Over 3.517%
  • 9%Over 4.513%
  • 9%Over 5.54%
  • 10.91Fouls committed10.43

The table, 2017-18

#ClubPGDPts
1Wigan466098
2Blackburn464296
3Shrewsbury462187
4Rotherham462079
6Charlton46771
7Plymouth46-168
8Portsmouth46166
9Peterboro46864
10Southend46-463
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