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Leicester 0-2 Blackburn


Championship Matchday 46
King Power Stadium

36'
I. Fatawu
58'
J. Justin
68'
S. Szmodics
69'
S. Szmodics
86'
J. Rankin-Costello
90+4'
S. Szmodics
J. Rankin-Costello

Pre-game odds

1 X 2
Odds
1.62
4.00
5.50
Prob.
61.7%
25%
18.2%

Key points

• Leicester City is currently at the top of the Championship table with 97 points and has won 4 of their last 6 matches.
• Leicester City has scored 12 goals in their last 6 games, averaging 2 goals per game, and has a solid defense with just 4 goals conceded.
• 67% of Leicester's games have featured over 2.5 goals recently.
• Blackburn Rovers have had a mixed run, with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses in their last 6 matches.
• Blackburn Rovers have conceded 9 goals in their last 6 games, showing some defensive vulnerabilities.
• Leicester City has historically won 50% of their previous 6 meetings with Blackburn Rovers.

Current streaks

Leicester

Wins
3
Since a win
0
Losses
0
Since a loss
3
Clean sheets
2
Since a clean sheet
0

Blackburn

Wins
0
Since a win
2
Losses
0
Since a loss
1
Clean sheets
1
Since a clean sheet
0

Recent form

Leicester

Leicester City, currently sitting at the top of the Championship table with 97 points from 45 games, have shown impressive form in their last six matches. The Foxes have won four of their last six games, including a notable 5-0 victory against Southampton and a 3-0 away win at Preston. However, they did suffer two consecutive 1-0 defeats against Plymouth Argyle and Millwall in the middle of this run. Leicester's attacking prowess has been on display, scoring 12 goals in their last six games, averaging 2 goals per game, while maintaining a solid defense, conceding just 4 goals (0.67 per game) and keeping two clean sheets. The team's matches have been highly entertaining, with 67% of their games featuring over 2.5 goals.

Blackburn

Blackburn Rovers have had a mixed run of form in their last six Championship matches, with two wins, two draws, and two losses. They are currently sitting in 19th position in the league table with 50 points from 45 games. One notable result is their heavy 5-0 defeat away to Bristol City, which is their worst loss in the recent run of games. However, they bounced back with a convincing 5-1 victory over Sunderland in their next match, showcasing their ability to score goals. Blackburn have kept three clean sheets in their last six games, but they have also conceded nine goals, indicating some defensive vulnerabilities. The total goals average of 2.67 per game suggests that their matches have been relatively high-scoring, with 50% of the games seeing over 2.5 goals.

Leicester

1th · 31-4-10 · 89-39 (+50) · 97 pts
Last 6
WLLWWW
Results
W4 D0 L2
Goals scored
12
Per game
2
Goals against
4
Per game
0.7
Goal difference
+8
Clean sheets
2
Total goals avg
2.67
Both teams scored
33%
Under 2.5
33%
Over 2.5
67%
· Championship
Preston
0 - 3
Leicester
· Championship
Leicester
5 - 0
Southampton
· Championship
Leicester
2 - 1
West Brom
· Championship
Plymouth Argyle
1 - 0
Leicester
· Championship
Millwall
1 - 0
Leicester
· Championship
Leicester
2 - 1
Birmingham

Blackburn

19th · 13-11-21 · 58-74 (-16) · 50 pts
Last 6
WDLWLD
Results
W2 D2 L2
Goals scored
7
Per game
1.2
Goals against
9
Per game
1.5
Goal difference
-2
Clean sheets
3
Total goals avg
2.67
Both teams scored
33%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 2.5
50%
· Championship
Blackburn
0 - 0
Coventry
· Championship
Blackburn
1 - 3
Sheffield Wednesday
· Championship
Leeds United
0 - 1
Blackburn
· Championship
Bristol City
5 - 0
Blackburn
· Championship
Blackburn
0 - 0
Southampton
· Championship
Sunderland
1 - 5
Blackburn

Recent home/away form

Leicester

Leicester City have been in impressive form at home recently, with their last six matches at the King Power Stadium yielding four wins and two losses. The Foxes are currently enjoying a four-match winning streak at home, scoring an impressive 12 goals and conceding just three during this run. Leicester's home form has been particularly high-scoring, with all six of their previous home games featuring over 2.5 goals, and both teams finding the back of the net in 83% of these matches. The most notable result in this sequence was a stunning 5-0 victory over Southampton on April 23rd, 2024, showcasing Leicester's dominant attacking prowess.

Blackburn

Blackburn's recent away form has been mixed, with two wins, two draws, and two losses in their last six games. However, there have been some notable performances, including a stunning 5-1 victory against Sunderland and a narrow 1-0 win against Leeds United. On the other hand, they suffered a heavy 5-0 defeat at the hands of Bristol City. The team has been involved in some high-scoring affairs, with 50% of their last six away games featuring over 2.5 goals, while they have managed to keep three clean sheets during this period.

Leicester

1th · 31-4-10 · 89-39 (+50) · 97 pts
Last 6
LLWWWW
Results
W4 D0 L2
Goals scored
14
Per game
2.3
Goals against
7
Per game
1.2
Goal difference
+7
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
3.5
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
0%
Over 2.5
100%
· Championship
Leicester
5 - 0
Southampton
· Championship
Leicester
2 - 1
West Brom
· Championship
Leicester
2 - 1
Birmingham
· Championship
Leicester
3 - 1
Norwich
· Championship
Leicester
1 - 2
Queens Park Rangers
· Championship
Leicester
1 - 2
Middlesbrough

Blackburn

19th · 13-11-21 · 58-74 (-16) · 50 pts
Last 6
DLDWLW
Results
W2 D2 L2
Goals scored
7
Per game
1.2
Goals against
8
Per game
1.3
Goal difference
-1
Clean sheets
3
Total goals avg
2.5
Both teams scored
33%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 2.5
50%
· Championship
Leeds United
0 - 1
Blackburn
· Championship
Bristol City
5 - 0
Blackburn
· Championship
Sunderland
1 - 5
Blackburn
· Championship
Middlesbrough
0 - 0
Blackburn
· Championship
Swansea
2 - 1
Blackburn
· Championship
Cardiff
0 - 0
Blackburn

Head-to-head

The head-to-head statistics between Leicester City and Blackburn Rovers indicate that in their previous 6 meetings:

- Leicester City has won 3 matches (50% win rate).
- Blackburn Rovers has won 2 matches (33% win rate).
- There has been 1 draw (17% draw rate).

These figures are based on the historical data provided by various sources. Additionally, Leicester City is considered +52% better in terms of goals scored and +149% better in terms of goals conceded compared to Blackburn Rovers, based on their respective home and away records.

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