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West Brom vs Blackburn prediction and preview
17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
West Brom host Blackburn in the Championship (England) on 17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Double Chance 1X — West Brom to win or draw. It was published at odds of 1.22, which the bookmaker market rated at about 76% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Final score: West Brom 3–2 Blackburn.
Going into the match, West Brom had won 4, drawn 2 and lost 4 of their last 10 matches, scoring 12 and conceding 12. Blackburn had won 4, drawn 2 and lost 4 of their last 10, with 14 scored and 13 conceded.
Both teams scored in 6 of West Brom's last 10 and 8 of Blackburn's last 10; 4 and 8 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home West Brom averaged 1.44 goals scored and 0.56 conceded across 9 matches; away from home Blackburn averaged 1.15 scored and 1.23 conceded across 13.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.69 goals from West Brom and 1.08 from Blackburn. From that it rates a home win at 50%, a draw at 26% and an away win at 23%, against 50%, 27% and 23% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 77%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between West Brom (green) and Blackburn (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Double Chance 1X | 76% | 1.22 |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 71% | 1.33 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 69% | 1.36 |
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 67% | 1.40 |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 53% | 1.80 |
| BTTS Yes | 51% | 1.83 |
| West Brom Win | 50% | 1.91 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 47% | 2.00 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
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