Blackburn vs Bristol City: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
20:45 WAT, Tuesday 24 February: Blackburn v Bristol City in the Championship, played at Ewood Park. In the table, Blackburn are 13th, lower half, on 21 points after 15 matches; Bristol City are 17th (lower half) with 18. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Blackburn 1.4 xG, Bristol City 1.1 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 52%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Blackburn 43%, draw 27%, Bristol City 31%.
GG/NG: GG (52%) at 1.85.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (76%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Blackburn 1–1 Bristol City. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Blackburn43%fair 2.34 · @2.42
Draw27%fair 3.76 · @3.10
Bristol City31%fair 3.26 · @2.98
2.49Expected goals
1.41Blackburn xG
1.08Bristol City xG
52%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–012%
0–19%
2–19%
0–08%
2–08%
From our goals model: Blackburn 1.4 – 1.1 Bristol City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Blackburn to win✗
43%
2.34
2.42
Double chance
Either team to win✓
73%
1.36
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
52%
1.94
1.85
Draw no bet
Blackburn (draw no bet)✗
58%
1.72
–
Asian handicap
Bristol City +1 (Asian handicap)✓
72%
1.38
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
69%
1.44
1.40
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
55%
1.80
1.67
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
76%
1.31
1.22
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
89%
1.13
1.07
First team to score
Blackburn to score first
52%
1.93
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.27
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Blackburn / FT Blackburn✗
26%
3.82
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.24
–
Recent results
Blackburn – last 1
W
20 Feb
vs Preston
1–0
W
1.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Bristol City – last 2
LD
21 Feb
@ Swansea
0–1
L
17 Feb
vs Wrexham
2–2
D
1.0Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Blackburn and Bristol City.
What is the prediction for Blackburn vs Bristol City?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Blackburn vs Bristol City?
On our numbers Blackburn have a 43% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Bristol City 31%.
How many goals will there be in Blackburn vs Bristol City?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Blackburn vs Bristol City?
Our predicted score is Blackburn 1–1 Bristol City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Blackburn vs Bristol City?
Blackburn vs Bristol City (Championship) kicks off on Tuesday 24 February 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Ewood Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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