Based on last 50 matches in "England. Championship", up to 01/14/2023
To build a prediction for the Rotherham - Blackburn match, scheduled for 14 January 2023, several key factors could influence the outcome. Rotherham have played 50 matches, in which they won 12 of them, drew 13 times and lost 25 matches. Blackburn, having played 50 matches, won 22 times, drew 6 matches and lost 22 defeats. In the league, Rotherham average 1 goals scored per game and 1.3 conceded. Blackburn average 1 scored and 1.1 conceded. These sides last met on 7 October 2022 at Blackburn's ground, where the home side came out on top.
After two defeats to strong opponents, Blackburn are playing against teams below their level for the second round in a row. The visitors should have greater tournament motivation, which should at least help them avoid defeat. But! In the 26 rounds played, Blackburn have not had a single draw, so W2
Blackburn does not scoreaway in 14 out of 24 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)3.4
In 4 out of 5 last matches, Rotherham lost the first half.
1st Half - W22.94
In 6 last matches, Rotherham lost the second half.
2nd Half - W22.63
In 11 out of last 14 home matches, Rotherham scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)2.49
Rotherham concedes over 1 goal in 5 matches straight.
IT2O (1.5)2.41
In 5 out of 6 last matches involving Rotherham (home) and Blackburn (away), a draw was recorded in the second half.
2nd Half - X2.35
In 7 out of 9 last home matches, Rotherham concedes in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)2.12
In 7 out of 9 last matches, Rotherham scores against Blackburn in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)2.07
In 6 last matches where Rotherham played at home, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.91
In 7 out of 9 last matches involving Rotherham and Blackburn, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.91
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including midfielder Бен Уайлс. The squad is also missing several rotation players. The away side will be missing a first-team player - midfielder Сэмми Смодич, and are also missing several rotation players. Several more Blackburn players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Дин Уайтстоун (England). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 256 yellow cards (averaging 2.6 per match) and 7 red cards (averaging 0.1 per match), making him one of the most lenient referees. He has awarded a penalty in 21% of matches (21 out of 100). Based on this statistic, an under on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.