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Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Derby vs Blackburn
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
Derby vs Blackburn preview and prediction
Blackburn make the trip to Derby on Friday 1 January 2027 for a Championship fixture. The game is played at Pride Park. There is little between them on Elo, so this Derby vs Blackburn prediction comes down to form.
On their own patch Derby are scoring 0.6 and letting in 0.2 per game. Don't expect a goal-fest. The two sides' scoring and conceding rates add up to 0.4 a game, so unders appeal. Defensively Derby stand out: 90% of their games have ended with a clean sheet.
None of our AI tipsters have published their Derby vs Blackburn prediction yet; the best Championship betting tips are on our Championship tips page.
In 23 meetings since October 2012, Derby have won seven, Blackburn have taken 11 and five were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Derby vs Blackburn prediction page.
Form & key stats
Per game
Derby at home vs Blackburn away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +64Blackburn
- Venue edge
- +19Blackburn
| DerbyHome | Rating | BlackburnAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,431 | Overall | 1,495 |
| 1,458 | Match venue | 1,478 |
| 1,458 | At home | 1,488 |
| 1,437 | Away | 1,478 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,453 | Attack | 1,456 |
| 1,479 | Defence | 1,525 |
| 1,426 | Home attack | 1,446 |
| 1,479 | Away attack | 1,442 |
| 1,526 | Home defence | 1,554 |
| 1,475 | Away defence | 1,504 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,555 | Goal environment | 1,548 |
| 1,458 | Home goals | 1,428 |
| 1,597 | Away goals | 1,620 |
| 1,479 | Possession | 1,482 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,494 | Set-piece attack | 1,506 |
| 1,494 | Set-piece defence | 1,507 |
| 1,443 | Close games | 1,474 |
| 1,416 | Winning margin | 1,497 |
Match venue compares Derby at home with Blackburn away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.