On August 9th, 2024, Blackburn Rovers will take on Derby County in an exciting Championship match. Historically, Blackburn has the upper hand with 12 wins out of their last 21 meetings, while Derby has secured 4 victories and 5 matches have ended in a draw.
Their most recent encounter ended with Blackburn narrowly defeating Derby 1-0.
This season, Blackburn Rovers have shown average form at home, earning 0.67 points per game. Derby County, however, has performed slightly better in away games, averaging 1.14 points per game on the road. Matches between these two teams have typically seen an average of 2.38 goals, with both teams scoring in 48% of these games.
Given these statistics, the upcoming match is likely to be closely contested and potentially low-scoring. Blackburn might have a slight advantage due to their historical dominance and home ground. Nevertheless, Derby’s stronger away form this season could make them a tough opponent. A draw is also a plausible outcome in this evenly matched fixture.
