Very strong pick · fair odds 1.19 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
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Value bet: West Brom to win @ 1.91 – our chance 59% vs 52% implied by the price (edge +12%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultWest Brom to win ✓59% · @1.91
Double chanceWest Brom or draw ✓84% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓53% · @1.80
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗76% · fair 1.32
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗14% · fair 7.11
West Brom vs Blackburn preview and prediction
The match
The Championship sees West Brom take on Blackburn on Saturday 17 October, kicking off at 15:00 (WAT) at The Hawthorns. West Brom are 5th with 28 points from 15 games (in the top half), while Blackburn sit 13th on 21 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
West Brom's last 5: WLLDW Most recently they beat Wrexham 2–1 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Blackburn's last 5: WWDWL Most recently they beat Bristol City 1–0 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 6 April 2026, finished Blackburn 0–0 West Brom.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.7 for West Brom and 0.8 for Blackburn. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 46%, both teams to score at 53%.
Betting angles
Win chances: West Brom 59%, draw 25%, Blackburn 16%.
Safer route: West Brom or draw (84%) at 1.25.
Both teams to score: yes (53%) at 1.80.
Value angle: West Brom to win at 1.91 – 59% on our numbers against 52% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was West Brom or draw – a 84% chance at odds of 1.25, above our fair price of 1.19, so there is value in it. Predicted score: West Brom 1–0 Blackburn. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
West Brom59%fair 1.70 · @1.91
Draw25%fair 3.97 · @3.40
Blackburn16%fair 6.22 · @3.80
2.50Expected goals
1.71West Brom xG
0.79Blackburn xG
53%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–014%
2–012%
1–111%
2–19%
0–08%
3–07%
From our goals model: West Brom 1.7 – 0.8 Blackburn expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for West Brom vs Blackburn?
Our pick is West Brom or draw with a 84% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win West Brom vs Blackburn?
On our numbers West Brom have a 59% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Blackburn 16%.
How many goals will there be in West Brom vs Blackburn?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for West Brom vs Blackburn?
Our predicted score is West Brom 1–0 Blackburn, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is West Brom vs Blackburn?
West Brom vs Blackburn (Championship) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at The Hawthorns.
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.