⚽ Championship
West Brom vs Blackburn Result & Prediction
AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for West Brom vs Blackburn in the Championship. Kick-off Saturday 17 October 2026, 14:00 UTC.
Result: West Brom 3-2 Blackburn
West Brom vs Blackburn finished 3-2. West Brom won. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.
West Brom face Blackburn in the upcoming Championship tips, kicking off Saturday 17 October 2026, 14:00 UTC. Recent form: West Brom have 2 wins from their last 5, while Blackburn have 2 wins from their last 5. In their last 5 meetings, West Brom won 2, Blackburn won 1, 2 drawn. Our model ensemble simulates the match thousands of times and makes a West Brom win the most likely result at 39%, projecting a 1.3-0.9 expected scoreline. Below you will find our best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for West Brom vs Blackburn with our model probabilities next to the probabilities implied by the latest bookmaker odds.
🔥 Best Bet
🎯 Score probability
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 11.2% | 10.1% | 4.5% | 1.4% | 0.3% |
| 1 | 14.4% | 13.0% | 5.8% | 1.8% | 0.4% |
| 2 | 9.3% | 8.4% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| 3 | 4.0% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| 4 | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
🧠 Model summary
Our prediction for West Brom vs Blackburn comes from our model ensemble. Every market shows the model probability next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, so you can see where they agree and where they differ. Our pick is Blackburn with a +1.5 start at odds 1.30, with a 73% probability implied by the bookmaker odds. On the match result, the model rates a West Brom win the most likely 1X2 outcome at 39%. Goals lean under 2.5 (62%), both teams to score points no (56%).
📊 Key numbers
🔁 Head-to-head
The last 5 meetings between West Brom and Blackburn. Wins shown from West Brom’s perspective: West Brom 2 · 2 drawn · Blackburn 1.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | West Brom | 3 – 2 | Blackburn | W |
| 2026-04-06 | Blackburn | 0 – 0 | West Brom | D |
| 2025-02-12 | West Brom | 0 – 2 | Blackburn | L |
| 2024-10-23 | Blackburn | 0 – 0 | West Brom | D |
| 2024-01-13 | West Brom | 4 – 1 | Blackburn | W |
📈 Recent form
West Brom come into this game with 2 wins and 1 draw from their last 5, scoring 6 and conceding 6. Their biggest win in that run was 3-2 at home to Blackburn. Their most recent defeat was 0-1 at home to Birmingham.
- WWest Brom 3-2 BlackburnChampionship
- WWrexham 1-2 West BromChampionship
- LWest Brom 0-1 BirminghamChampionship
- LWolves 1-0 West BromChampionship
- DWest Brom 1-1 QPRChampionship
Blackburn come into this game with 3 wins and 1 draw from their last 5, scoring 10 and conceding 7. Their biggest win in that run was 3-1 at home to Millwall. They have found the net in every one of those 5 matches. Their only defeat in that run was 2-3 at West Brom.
- LWest Brom 3-2 BlackburnChampionship
- WBristol City 0-1 BlackburnChampionship
- WBlackburn 2-1 CardiffChampionship
- DPortsmouth 2-2 BlackburnChampionship
- WBlackburn 3-1 MillwallChampionship
🏥 Team news
Reported absentees for this fixture: 8 players listed as injured, suspended or out of the squad.
- N. GalvesKnee Injury
- M. JohnstonBroken Leg
- A. ForshawHip Injury
- M. LitherlandMuscle Injury
- L. MillerAchilles Tendon Injury
- Y. OhashiHamstring Injury
- Y. RibeiroHamstring Injury
- S. WhartonAchilles Tendon Injury
⚽ Match Result (1X2)
The match result market prices West Brom at 39% to win and Blackburn at 28%, with the draw at 34%. Our model makes a West Brom win the most likely outcome.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Brom Win | 39% | 50% | @ 1.91 |
| Draw | 34% | 27% | @ 3.50 |
| Blackburn Win | 28% | 23% | @ 4.10 |
🔀 Double Chance
Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is West Brom or Draw at 1.22 (69% model).
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Brom or Draw | 69% | 77% | @ 1.22 |
| Blackburn or Draw | 58% | 50% | @ 1.83 |
📈 Over / Under Goals
Total goals are modelled from an expected 1.3-0.9 scoreline. The lean is under 2.5 goals at 62% probability.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 3.5 | 82% | 75% | @ 1.28 |
| Over 1.5 | 64% | 72% | @ 1.33 |
| Under 2.5 | 62% | 53% | @ 1.80 |
| Over 2.5 | 38% | 47% | @ 2.00 |
| Under 1.5 | 36% | 28% | @ 3.40 |
| Over 3.5 | 18% | 25% | @ 3.75 |
🥅 Both Teams To Score
Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. Our model leans towards both teams not to score at 56%.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTTS No | 56% | 50% | @ 1.83 |
| BTTS Yes | 44% | 50% | @ 1.83 |
⚖️ Asian Handicap
The Asian handicap removes the draw by giving one side a goals head-start, useful when West Brom or Blackburn is a clear favourite.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn +2 | 86% | 86% | 1.11 |
| Blackburn +1.75 | 83% | 79% | 1.20 |
| Blackburn +1.5 | 80% | 73% | @ 1.30 |
| Blackburn +1.25 | 74% | 70% | @ 1.36 |
| West Brom +0.75 | 73% | 82% | 1.16 |
| Blackburn +1 | 69% | 65% | @ 1.46 |
| West Brom +0.5 | 69% | 76% | 1.25 |
| Blackburn +0.75 | 63% | 56% | @ 1.70 |
| West Brom +0.25 | 62% | 72% | 1.31 |
| Blackburn +0.5 | 58% | 50% | @ 1.94 |
| West Brom 0 | 56% | 68% | 1.41 |
| Blackburn +0.25 | 51% | 43% | @ 2.24 |
| West Brom -0.25 | 49% | 57% | 1.67 |
| Blackburn 0 | 44% | 32% | @ 2.99 |
| West Brom -0.5 | 42% | 50% | 1.93 |
| Blackburn -0.25 | 38% | 28% | @ 3.46 |
| West Brom -0.75 | 37% | 44% | 2.19 |
| West Brom -1 | 31% | 35% | 2.73 |
| Blackburn -0.5 | 31% | 24% | @ 3.93 |
| Blackburn -0.75 | 27% | 18% | @ 5.25 |
| West Brom -1.25 | 26% | 30% | 3.15 |
| West Brom -1.5 | 20% | 27% | 3.54 |
| West Brom -1.75 | 17% | 21% | 4.40 |
| West Brom -2 | 14% | 14% | 6.60 |
📈 How the market moved
❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the prediction for West Brom vs Blackburn?
Our pick is Blackburn with a +1.5 start at odds 1.30, with a 73% probability implied by the bookmaker odds.
Who is the favourite for West Brom vs Blackburn?
Our model makes a West Brom win the most likely result at 39%. It projects an expected 1.3-0.9 scoreline for West Brom vs Blackburn.
What is the predicted score for West Brom vs Blackburn?
The most likely scoreline from our model is around 1-0, based on expected goals of 1.29 for West Brom and 0.90 for Blackburn. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.
When do West Brom and Blackburn play?
Kick-off is Saturday 17 October 2026, 14:00 UTC.
How are these predictions generated?
Every model probability comes from our ensemble of statistical and machine-learning models. We show it next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, because in our own testing the market is a hard benchmark to beat. No human opinion is involved.
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