Championship: Blackburn vs Burnley – Recommended bets

Ace Football previews the Championship round 38 match between Blackburn and Burnley and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

League-leaders Burnley are matched up against mid-table Blackburn in this round 38 in the Championship campaign. Can the latter spring a surprise, or is it another day at the office for the former? The answer arrives at Ewood Park this coming Tuesday.

Burnley enjoy the view from the top of the table with 92 points after 43 league matches this season. Meanwhile, Blackburn find themselves positioned as number 7 in the Championship with 65 points following 43 rounds.

Team form: Blackburn vs Burnley

Blackburn Form

Blackburn have three draws to show from their last three games, as Hull held on to a 0-0 draw. Against Coventry, the score was 1-1, while their most recent match finished 1-1 against Preston. In their last six Championship home matches, Blackburn have three wins, while they’ve drawn two and lost one. They scored five and conceded four goals.

Burnley Form

In their last three matches, Burnley drew 0-0 with Reading, drew 2-2 with Rotherham and lost 1-2 against Queens P.R. The Clarets claimed two wins against four draws and zero defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches reads five goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting stats for Blackburn and Burnley

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Blackburn and Burnley. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players under the radar: Blackburn vs Burnley

Having scored just once lately in the Championship, Sammie Szmodics will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Burnley hope Johann Berg Gudmundsson can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Championship goals in his last six Championship games.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Ewood Park across all tournaments Blackburn won five times, drew four and lost one time. Burnley claimed four wins, five draws and one defeat in their last 10 games away. The Clarets are on a serious roll of now 11 away matches on the spin without defeat. They have beaten Blackburn in impressive 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Blackburn scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Burnley scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Burnley should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal this coming Tuesday, as Blackburn only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The Clarets claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 games. They have scored in 3 consecutive away meetings with Blackburn.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Blackburn’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in six of the last ten matches that Burnley played across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process.

Betting suggestion: Blackburn vs Burnley

The match between Blackburn and Burnley should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this Championship game.

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