Sunderland A.F.C vs Blackburn Rovers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 April

Sunderland A.F.C

D L L L L

4th place in England Championship

0-1

21/04/2025 10:00

Blackburn Rovers

D W W W W

7th place in England Championship

England Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sunderland A.F.C vs Blackburn Rovers on 21 April 2025 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sunderland A.F.C vs Blackburn Rovers preview before placing your bet.

Sunderland A.F.C will face Blackburn Rovers in England Championship on April 21, 2025 at 10:00.
Sunderland A.F.C are currently 4th with 76 points after 46 matches.
Blackburn Rovers sit 7th with 66 points from 46 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.70.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

10:00

2025-04-21

Sunderland A.F.C vs Blackburn Rovers - Prediction & Odds

Sunderland A.F.C

Blackburn Rovers

2025-04-21 10:00

STANDINGS UP TO 21/04/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Leeds United	100	46	29	13	4	95	30	65
02 Burnley	100	46	28	16	2	69	16	53
03 Sheffield United	90	46	28	8	10	63	36	27
04 Sunderland A.F.C	76	46	21	13	12	58	44	14
05 Coventry City	69	46	20	9	17	64	58	6
06 Bristol City	68	46	17	17	12	59	55	4
07 Blackburn Rovers	66	46	19	9	18	53	48	5
08 Millwall	66	46	18	12	16	47	49	-2
09 West Bromwich(WBA)	64	46	15	19	12	57	47	10
10 Middlesbrough	64	46	18	10	18	64	56	8
11 Swansea City	61	46	17	10	19	51	56	-5
12 Sheffield Wednesday	58	46	15	13	18	60	69	-9
13 Norwich City	57	46	14	15	17	71	68	3
14 Watford	57	46	16	9	21	53	61	-8
15 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)	56	46	14	14	18	53	63	-10
16 Portsmouth	54	46	14	12	20	58	71	-13
17 Oxford United	53	46	13	14	19	49	65	-16
18 Stoke City	51	46	12	15	19	45	62	-17
19 Derby County	50	46	13	11	22	48	56	-8
20 Preston North End	50	46	10	20	16	48	59	-11
21 Hull City	49	46	12	13	21	44	54	-10
22 Luton Town	49	46	13	10	23	45	69	-24
23 Plymouth Argyle	46	46	11	13	22	51	88	-37
24 Cardiff City	44	46	9	17	20	48	73	-25

Head To Head

26/12/2024 11:00

Blackburn Rovers

2 - 2

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LCH

01/04/2024 10:00

Sunderland A.F.C

1 - 5

Blackburn Rovers

ENG LCH

20/09/2023 14:45

Blackburn Rovers

1 - 3

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LCH

26/12/2022 08:30

Sunderland A.F.C

2 - 1

Blackburn Rovers

ENG LCH

18/10/2022 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

2 - 0

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LCH

20/03/2012 16:00

Blackburn Rovers

2 - 0

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG PR

Blackburn Rovers

50%

Draw

17%

Sunderland A.F.C

33%

Sunderland A.F.C Last 6 matches

18/04/2025 10:00

Bristol City 2 - 1 Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LCH

12/04/2025 10:00

Sunderland A.F.C 0 - 1 Swansea City

ENG LCH

08/04/2025 14:45

Norwich City 0 - 0 Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LCH

05/04/2025 07:30

West Bromwich(WBA) 0 - 1 Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LCH

29/03/2025 11:00

Sunderland A.F.C 1 - 0 Millwall

ENG LCH

15/03/2025 11:00

Coventry City 3 - 0 Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LCH

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Blackburn Rovers

18/04/2025 10:00

Blackburn Rovers 4 - 1 Millwall

ENG LCH

12/04/2025 10:00

Luton Town 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers

ENG LCH

08/04/2025 14:45

Blackburn Rovers 2 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday

ENG LCH

04/04/2025 15:00

Blackburn Rovers 0 - 2 Middlesbrough

ENG LCH

29/03/2025 11:00

Portsmouth 1 - 0 Blackburn Rovers

ENG LCH

15/03/2025 11:00

Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Cardiff City

ENG LCH

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Championship

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Sunderland A.F.C

Blackburn Rovers

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.67

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.59

Scored

Avg. per game

0.74

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.61

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 49 matches

YesNo

24 (49%)25 (51%)

In last 49 matches

NoYes

22 (48%)24 (52%)

Sunderland A.F.C

Recent matches

Blackburn Rovers

Under /Over

(60%)27 18(40%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(64%)29 16(36%)

Under /Over

(20%)9 36(80%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(22%)10 35(78%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

/Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(38%)17 28(62%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sunderland A.F.C

Blackburn Rovers

Shots

Sunderland A.F.C

Total shots

12.94 avg / game

Blocked

178 total

Avg. 4.45

Blackburn Rovers

Total shots

10.39 avg / game

Blocked

108 total

Avg. 3.09

Sunderland A.F.C Pass Blackburn Rovers

Total passes

19832

Avg. 405 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

18761

Avg. 408 / game

Accurate

77%

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sunderland A.F.C

Played games

Blackburn Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.35

Clean sheets

0.33

5.39

264

Corners

202

4.39

19.51

956

Throw-ins

979

21.28

1.63

Offsides

2.07

2.18

107

GK saves

135

2.93

Sunderland A.F.C

DISCIPLINARY

Blackburn Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.24

110

2.15

0.08

0.09

10.69

524

Fouls

586

12.74

16.47

807

Tackles

824

17.91

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How We Build the Sunderland A.F.C vs Blackburn Rovers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sunderland A.F.C vs Blackburn Rovers on 21 April 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Sunderland A.F.C vs Blackburn Rovers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sunderland A.F.C's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Blackburn Rovers's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England Championship standings and the England Championship form table to understand exactly where Sunderland A.F.C and Blackburn Rovers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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