Championship: West Bromwich vs Blackburn – Betting preview

Ace Football team offers a betting preview for West Bromwich and Blackburn who will clash this coming Saturday. The betting preview includes the latest fixture stats, facts and a free betting tip with the best odds from our recommended bookmakers.

West Bromwich will be hosting a Hawthorns encounter on Saturday when Blackburn arrive for a test of their credentials.

Ranked as number 5 in the Championship standings, West Bromwich, have so far collected 42 points this season, while Blackburn collected 32 points. This puts them up as number 17 after 26 rounds.

Form: West Bromwich vs Blackburn

West Bromwich Form

West Bromwich beat Leeds by 1-0 and lost 1-0 against Swansea, before defeating Aldershot 4-1. West Bromwich won four of their previous six Championship games at the Hawthorns. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded four and scored nine goals.

Blackburn Form

Blackburn gained four points in their past three matches. First, they went down 3-2 against Hull, before picking up a 2-2 draw against Rotherham. Their latest match brought a 5-2 win in their encounter with Cambridge U. Blackburn won twice, while also recording zero draws, and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches says 14 goals conceded and nine scored.

Betting stats and facts for West Bromwich and Blackburn

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when betting on the upcoming match between West Bromwich and Blackburn. The facts are based on the data from matches played across all tournaments.

Players on top: West Bromwich vs Blackburn

Grady Diangana managed to hit the target twice recently for West Bromwich, while Sammie Szmodics has added two strikes in the Championship for Blackburn in his last six outings.

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Full-time result

West Bromwich won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, drawing two and losing one as well. Blackburn won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew zero and lost six in this run. The Rovers have not lost to West Bromwich in four consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Blackburn managed the first goal of the game in only four of their 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, West Bromwich were first on target in five of their last 10 outings. Both teams scored in the last three meetings between West Bromwich and Blackburn.

Total goals

West Bromwich saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of the last ten games for Blackburn, who managed to hit the net 1.7 times on average in these games. Amazingly, Blackburn failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous nine Championship matches.

Suggested bet: West Bromwich vs Blackburn

The match between West Bromwich and Blackburn 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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