AFC Bournemouth vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Derby County FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Preston North End FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. AFC Bournemouth kicks off things out of here…
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Bournemouth is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' It looks surprising Blackburn Rovers FC does not make any changes. Reda Khadra has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackburn Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 21' Goal! Ben Pearson scores his 3 goal in 378 matches.
- 26' AFC Bournemouth seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 36' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 38' Lewis Cook was booked on 38.
- 42' It’s a booking for Blackburn Rovers FC player. Ben Brereton gets a Yellow card.
- 46' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emiliano Hansen is hanging Ben Pearson on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' AFC Bournemouth is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' The whistle greets Reda Khadra as he departs to be replaced by Sam Gallagher.
- 60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' Emiliano Hansen was booked on 62.
- 65' What a strike from Jan Paul van Hecke! The score is 0-2.
- 66' Lloyd Kelly has so much to prove this time. He replaces Steve Cook on 66 minute.
- 67' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Scott Wharton is replaced by Daniel Ayala on 67 minute.
- 72' Another substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC to replace Ryan Nyambe by Bradley Johnson on 72 minute.
- 77' Blackburn Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
- 82' Darragh Lenihan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 86' Blackburn Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
- 90' It’s a booking for Blackburn Rovers FC player. John Buckley gets a Yellow card.
- Full Time. Blackburn Rovers FC beats AFC Bournemouth
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 9
- 4
-
3
Steve Cook ↓ Lloyd Kelly 66'
- 42
- 24
-
22
Ben Pearson ↓ Emiliano Hansen 46'
- 17
- 10
-
32
Jaidon Anthony ↓ Morgan Rogers 72'
- 12
Bench
-
5
Lloyd Kelly ↑ 66'
-
27
Morgan Rogers ↑ 72'
- 6
-
11
Emiliano Hansen ↑ 46'
- 1
- 20
- 26
Coach
Scott Parker
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
2
Ryan Nyambe ↓ Bradley Johnson 72'
- 27
- 26
- 8
- 22
-
16
Scott Wharton ↓ Daniel Ayala 67'
- 3
- 25
- 21
-
7
Reda Khadra ↓ Sam Gallagher 55'
Bench
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↑ 55'
-
4
Bradley Johnson ↑ 72'
- 20
-
5
Daniel Ayala ↑ 67'
- 19
- 1
- 10
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Philip Billing | 3 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | 1 |
| Dominic Solanke | 1 |
| Bradley Johnson | 1 |
| Adam Armstrong | 1 |
| Jefferson Lerma | 1 |
| Jack Stacey | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2021-12-11
AFC Bournemouth
0–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2021-12-04
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
W
2021-11-27
Stoke City FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2021-11-24
Blackburn Rovers FC
4–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-11-20
Bristol City FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2021-11-06
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–1
Sheffield United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
AFC Bournemouth or Blackburn Rovers FC 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
64%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
65%
AFC Bournemouth or Blackburn Rovers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

