Blackburn Rovers vs Bristol City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on September 14th, 2024

Blackburn Rovers will be playing against Bristol City in a Championship football match scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 14th, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), in England, check the Blackburn Rovers vs Bristol City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

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Introduction to the Blackburn Rovers vs Bristol City betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Championship has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.71 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.67 goals per game of the last championship.

Blackburn Rovers last match

The last match ended in a draw for the Blackburn Rovers team. On that occasion they met Burnley for the Championship, and the match ended 1-1. Coach J. Eustace's lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.

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 3.30 seemed like a plausible and expected outcome.

Despite the team's less-than-exciting average performance, Makhtar Gueye is certainly one of the players on the roster to watch for the future. On the field he showed a good physical presence and good footwork, proving to be crucial to Blackburn Rovers game.

Bristol City last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Bristol City, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Derby County team with a final score of 3-0.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 2.80, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

Blackburn Rovers vs Bristol City h2h

The last time these teams battled against each other in Championship, Blackburn Rovers ranked 18th place while Bristol City was in 12th place. Blackburn Rovers took to the field with a 4-2-3-1 tactic, while Bristol City deployed in a 3-4-2-1 formation.

These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2023/2024 Championship season. The match, played on 10-04-2024, recorded the 5-0 win for Bristol City.

M. Dwyer and C. Fitch will be assisting the referee S. Martin in this football match.

Blackburn Rovers

Championship leaderboard now

The Blackburn Rovers team with 8 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses.

In the 5th round, Leeds United, that is in the 4th place, has the same score.

Blackburn Rovers analysis

After 4 rounds, Blackburn Rovers has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 9 goals for and 6 conceded.

Blackburn Rovers is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 43.75%. In the next match against Bristol City a change of attitude on the field will be needed, Blackburn Rovers will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.

Makhtar Gueye's life is not being easy in this beginning of his trajectory for his new club. Hired for this season, the player has not been performing well, a fact that was repeated in Blackburn Rovers last game. Against Burnley, once again he failed to score goals, accumulating another bad performance.

Best goalscorer from Blackburn Rovers

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Andreas Weimann. He has already scored 2 times this season and has helped Blackburn Rovers come away with the positive result on several occasions.

Bristol City

Championship leaderboard now

Bristol City arrives in this game with 5 points, and in 14th place in the Championship, having won once in total and lost once, making a total of 2 draws.

Norwich City ranks just above, occupying 13th place in the 5th round, the team has the same number of points.

Bristol City analysis

We have reached matchday 4 in Championship and at the moment Bristol City has made 6 goals and conceded 8.

As we approach the Regular Season, Bristol City is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.75 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Teams can usually exert control over their opponents with ball possession above 50%. Therefore, the Bristol City team typically seeks to control the game with an average ball possession of 57.25%.

Sinclair Armstrong's life is not being easy in this beginning of his trajectory for his new club. Hired for this season, the player has not been performing well, a fact that was repeated in Bristol City last game. Against Derby County, once again he failed to score goals, accumulating another bad performance.

Best goalscorer from Bristol City

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Fally Mayulu. The Attacker has scored 2 times in the current season and has helped Bristol City come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

The under 2.5 goals market can also be a good alternative since Bristol City scores an average of 0.5 goals per match when playing away from home, and considering that often does not suffer when playing away, it will be a betting market to explore.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.91.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 5.25 corners per game.

Bristol City is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7.5 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Bristol City in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.25 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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