Bristol City travel to Ewood Park in the Championship on Tuesday 24 February (20:45 WAT) to face Blackburn. Blackburn are 13th with 21 points from 15 games (in the bottom half), while Bristol City sit 17th on 18 points (in the bottom half). Only 3 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.4 for Blackburn and 1.1 for Bristol City. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 44%, both teams to score at 51%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Blackburn 43%, draw 25%, Bristol City 32%.
Both teams to score: yes (51%) at 1.85.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 77% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: Blackburn 1–1 Bristol City. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Blackburn43%fair 2.34 · @2.42
Draw25%fair 3.93 · @3.10
Bristol City32%fair 3.14 · @2.98
2.47Expected goals
1.40Blackburn xG
1.07Bristol City xG
51%Both score
44%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
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.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Blackburn to win✗
43%
2.34
2.42
Double chance
Either team to win✓
75%
1.34
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
51%
1.95
1.85
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
69%
1.45
1.40
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
56%
1.79
1.67
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
77%
1.31
1.22
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.26
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Blackburn / FT Blackburn✗
26%
3.84
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.28
–
Form
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 77% 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 25% and Bristol City 32%.
How many goals will there be in Blackburn vs Bristol City?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 44% likely and both teams score 51% 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.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.