Blackburn vs Brentford – Betting Predictions and Odds – Championship 2021
Competition: Blackburn vs Brentford
Competition: Championship 2021
Date: 12.03.2021
Betting Prediction: BTS / YES
Odds: 1.76
Blackburn Rovers and Brentford meet at Ewood Park, in a match for the 36th round of the Championship. In the last head-to-head for this edition of the league, on 05‑12‑2020, the two teams tied (2‑2). The history of head-to-head matches played at this stadium is favorable to the home team, which in the last 3 matches won 3. Indeed, the last time these two teams played a match at this stadium, on 11-27-2019, for the Championship, Blackburn Rovers won by (1‑0). B. Dack (11 ‘) scored the only goal of the match.
Blackburn – Stats & current form
Blackburn Rovers come to this game after a home draw on a ball with Swansea, thus adding the second consecutive game without losing in this second English division: the only goal of the team was scored by Bradley Dack. In this game against Brentford, coach Tony Mowbray will play in the usual tactical system, 4-3-3, to favor the maintenance of possession and organized attacks, mainly through the flanks. Harvey Elliott is one of Blackburn’s most outstanding players, with 5 goals and 9 assists. For this game the home coach cannot count on Jarrad Branthwaite, Adam Armstrong, Jacob Davenport, Lewis Holtby, Daniel Ayala and Scott Wharton, all with physical problems.
Brentford – Stats & current form
Brentford come into this game after a 1-0 home loss to Brentford, ending a two-game winning streak in England’s second division. In general, the visiting team plays 4-3-3, to favor the defensive organization and counterattacks: Sergi Canos and Bryan Mbeumo are very fast and strong in transporting the ball for attack. Forward Ivan Toney is Brentford’s top scorer, with 25 goals. For this game the visiting coach cannot count on Rico Henry, Pontus Jansson and Shandon Baptiste, players who are recovering from injury.
Blackburn vs Brentford – Direct comparison / H2H balance
05.12.20 CHA Brentford Blackburn 2 : 2
22.02.20 CHA Brentford Blackburn 2 : 2
27.11.19 CHA Blackburn Brentford 1 : 0
02.02.19 CHA Brentford Blackburn 5 : 2
25.08.18 CHA Blackburn Brentford 1 : 0
Blackburn vs Brentford Betting Predictions and Odds by PicksSoccer Experts
Analyzing the last matches of these teams it is possible to predict a very open game with several scoring opportunities. Brentford have a higher quality squad, however Blackburn Rovers have a strong counter attack and will need to create some scoring opportunities. It should be noted that Blackburn scored an average of 1.47 goals and Brentford an average of 1.59 goals per game under these conditions.
Key facts – Blackburn vs Brentford tips
The home team is currently in 14th position, with 44 points won, after 12 wins, 8 draws and 15 losses. In the penultimate match, they won away against Millwall by (0‑2). In the last match, they tied at home against Swansea City, by (1‑1). For the championship, Blackburn Rovers won 13 points out of a possible 30, after 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses in the last 10 games they played at their stadium.
The team allowed goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 10 matches, so they have not presented great defensive strength, but their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition.
The visiting team is currently in 4th position, with 63 points won, after 18 wins, 9 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate match, they won at home against Stoke City by (2‑1). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Norwich City by (1‑0).
