Leeds United and Blackburn Rovers will play on April 13th, 2024, Saturday at 11:30h (UTC), in an event counting for the Championship in England, check the Leeds United vs Blackburn Rovers betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Leeds United vs Blackburn Rovers will occur
The game will be played in the Elland Road stadium, in the city of Leeds, with a capacity for 39460 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
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Introduction to the Leeds United vs Blackburn Rovers betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Championship, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.42 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.69 goals per match.
Leeds United last match
Leeds United is coming off a draw. In its last outing they faced Sunderland in a match valid for Championship, and the match ended 0-0. The eleven coached by D. Farke played in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Considering the high odds of winning the match, a draw (odd 5.00) turned out to be a bad result.
Leeds United average performance has certainly not been brilliant. One of the few who made a difference is Patrick Bamford: well positioned on the field, with a well-tuned foot, he was instrumental to the team in saving the result.
Blackburn Rovers last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Blackburn Rovers, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Southampton team with a final score of 0-0.
Prior to the match, there were signs indicating that the game would be evenly matched between the two teams. As a result, a draw with odds around 3.80 seemed like a plausible and expected outcome.
Leeds United vs Blackburn Rovers h2h
Blackburn Rovers was in 7th place in the Championship while Leeds United was in 3rd place, the last time these teams faced each other. Blackburn Rovers team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Leeds United used in the match.
The last preceding match between these two teams was from 09-12-2023. The match was valid for the 2023/2024 season of the Championship, and it ended with a 0-2 win for Leeds United.
The Leeds United team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Blackburn Rovers team, which won only 1 game.
I. Cooper and M. Stevens will be assisting the referee J. Bell in this football match.
Leeds United
Championship leaderboard now
The Leeds United team with 87 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 26 wins, 9 draws and 7 losses.
This means that in the 43rd round, the Ipswich Town team is closing in at 3rd place, with no points difference separating them.
Leeds United analysis
At the end of round 42 of Championship, Leeds United collected 76 goals scored and 33 goals conceded.
Teams typically have some control over the opponents if they had ball possession above 50%. Thus, the Leeds United team usually tries for an average ball possession of 58.6% to control the game.
Winning 10 games playing away from home, the team has more positive results playing at home with 16 wins, 0 losses, and 5 draws.
Leeds United is a more offensive team than Blackburn Rovers, having 4751 attacks vs. 4185 from Blackburn Rovers, having scored 76 times. In comparison, Blackburn Rovers converted into goal 56 times.
Best goalscorer from Leeds United
In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Crysencio Summerville so far in the competition. With 17 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Leeds United to achieve victorious results this season.
It should also be noted that 3 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Historical data Leeds United
With 4 titles won in the history of the tournament, Leeds United team is one of the competition’s leading names. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.
Blackburn Rovers
Championship leaderboard now
Blackburn Rovers arrives in this game with 46 points, and in 18th place in the Championship, having won 12 games in total and lost 19 times, making a total of 10 draws.
This means that, in the 43rd round, the team has the same score that the Stoke City team that is just behind in 19th place.
Blackburn Rovers analysis
Blackburn Rovers, with 56 goals scored and 66 conceded, has a negative goal difference after 42 rounds.
Best goalscorer from Blackburn Rovers
Individually, the team’s most offensive player in the competition so far is Sammie Szmodics. He has scored 23 times in the current season and has helped Blackburn Rovers come out with a positive result on several occasions.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Leeds United is Crysencio Summerville, who has already scored 17 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Blackburn Rovers is Sammie Szmodics, he has scored in 23 opportunities.
Between 75-90 minutes is a good time to bet as some study have shown this to be the time where most goals occur.
The market with less than 2.5 goals can also be a good alternative since Blackburn Rovers has an average of 1.5 goals per game when playing away from home. This option is an alternative considering that Blackburn Rovers often does not concede goals when playing away from home.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.3.
In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!
Corners Top Betting Tips
One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.4 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.6 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
On the Blackburn Rovers side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 5 time this season, very different from Leeds United who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Leeds United vs Blackburn Rovers betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on April 13th, 2024, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Elland Road stadium in Leeds.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Championship match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 0-2 result for Leeds United.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
