Blackburn Rovers FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Apr | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
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 ball is rolling at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers FC are looking to make home advantage count against AFC Bournemouth.
- 3' Controversy at the stadium! Nathaniel Phillips argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 8' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Scott Parker will be considering his options from the bench.
- 13' Blackburn Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 16' Scott Wharton picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 21' Dominic Solanke has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 21 minutes.
- 26' AFC Bournemouth is showing some good football. However, AFC Bournemouth are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 31' Chris Mepham is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackburn Rovers FC so far.
- 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.
- 40' Ryan Hedges has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 40.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 48' Poor challenge from John Buckley. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 52' Blackburn Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 57' Jaidon Anthony has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 335 appearances.
- 60' A tactical swap from Blackburn Rovers FC — Tyrhys Dolan on, Joe Rothwell off on 60 minutes.
- 63' Another change for AFC Bournemouth made on 63 minute. Jaidon Anthony leaves to be changed by Siriki Dembele.
- 68' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Sam Gallagher is replaced by Bradley Dack.
- 70' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Philip Billing makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 75' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackburn Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 77' A change in the AFC Bournemouth ranks — Ryan Christie exits the field as Chris Mepham enters on 77.
- 79' A goal from the Denmark international Philip Billing! He fires home on 79 to make it 0-3!
- 83' The AFC Bournemouth manager makes a substitution. Dominic Solanke departs to be replaced by Jamal Lowe.
- 87' Jordan Zemura catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 87.
- With this win, AFC Bournemouth is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↓ Bradley Dack 68'
-
19
Ryan Hedges ↓ Ian Carlo Poveda 60'
- 27
- 26
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↓ Tyrhys Dolan 60'
- 22
- 16
- 3
- 1
- 25
- 21
Bench
- 13
- 20
- 5
-
23
Bradley Dack ↑ 68'
- 42
-
30
Ian Carlo Poveda ↑ 60'
-
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↑ 60'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
9
Dominic Solanke ↓ Jamal Lowe 83'
- 29
- 4
- 8
- 15
- 42
-
10
Ryan Christie ↓ Chris Mepham 77'
- 33
- 2
-
32
Jaidon Anthony ↓ Siriki Dembele 63'
Bench
-
18
Jamal Lowe ↑ 83'
- 21
- 22
-
6
Chris Mepham ↑ 77'
-
37
Siriki Dembele ↑ 63'
- 1
- 12
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Philip Billing | 3 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| Bradley Johnson | 1 |
| Adam Armstrong | 1 |
| Jefferson Lerma | 1 |
| Jack Stacey | 1 |
| Ben Pearson | 1 |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2022-04-30
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–3
AFC Bournemouth
L
2022-04-25
Preston North End FC
1–4
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2022-04-18
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
2022-04-15
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2022-04-09
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Blackpool FC
D
2022-04-02
Coventry City FC
2–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.03
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
53%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
75%
Blackburn Rovers FC or AFC Bournemouth
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 23% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.