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Blackburn vs Rotherham

17 September 2016 at 15:00Ewood Park, Blackburn
42
Referee: Darren Bond

Match Summary

Blackburn defeated Rotherham 4:2. The match was played in Championship 2016.

Rivalry since 2014

Blackburn vs Rotherham Head to Head Results· 15

Blackburn and Rotherham have met 15 times — Blackburn won 6, Rotherham won 3, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Blackburn leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 40 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (21 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (47%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Rotherham are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2019.

Drawn
6
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Total goals
40 · 2.7/match
Both scored
9/15 · 60%
Over 2.5
7/15 · 47%

Recent Meetings

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12/08/23Championship
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14/01/23Championship
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08/10/22Championship
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01/05/21Championship
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16/12/20Championship
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02/03/19Championship
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10/11/18Championship
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01/01/18League One
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26/09/17League One
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2019

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Blackburn have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Rotherham show 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Blackburn

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Rotherham

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Blackburn3wins
5draws10 meetings
Rotherham2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.5

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

80%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (46%) — the odds may underestimate Blackburn.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 46.7%Draw 29.8%Away 27.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.103.50
Max2.203.503.77
Market favourite:Blackburn · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market46.0%28.1%25.9%
Public market46.3%27.8%25.9%

Blackburn vs Rotherham — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Blackburn
Result vs. Market: Blackburn (47%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BlackburnHalf-time:21Rotherham
20Shots9
8Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

1 Jan 202423/241.51/4.52/5.95
12 Aug 202323/242.93/3.30/2.36
14 Jan 202322/233.43/3.36/2.17
8 Oct 202222/231.93/3.42/4.17
1 May 202120/212.52/3.40/2.81
16 Dec 202020/211.57/3.92/6.31
2 Mar 201918/192.56/3.38/2.88
10 Nov 201818/191.75/3.74/5.20
17/09/1616/172.14/3.36/3.67
2 Nov 201716/172.98/3.40/2.50

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Blackburn

W 207D 169L 222
Over 2.546
Goals scored751

Away Record: Rotherham

W 69D 102L 197
Over 2.549
Goals scored356

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026