Blackburn Rovers FC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Barnsley FC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Mark Russell
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 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Barnsley FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Nov | Leeds United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | Stoke City FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Ewood Park will turn into a battlefield for Blackburn Rovers FC and Barnsley FC.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackburn Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Mads Juel Andersen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackburn Rovers FC so far.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gerhard Struber might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' That is a Yellow card for Barnsley FC. Jacob Brown will be fuming at that decision.
- 24' Magnificent from Bradley Dack! That is 44 goals in 382 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 29' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, Amari'i Bell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Barnsley FC.
- 39' Blackburn Rovers FC 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.
- 44' Joe Rothwell, a England , has 24 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' Ken Dougall is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aapo Halme at the 46 minute mark.
- 48' The England forward Conor Chaplin breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 1-1!
- 53' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackburn Rovers FC and Barnsley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' Blackburn Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' Blackburn Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' A tactical swap from Blackburn Rovers FC — Stewart Downing on, Lewis Holtby off on 63 minutes.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' What a moment for Stewart Downing! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
- 74' It’s high time Gerhard Struber made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 79' Another change for Blackburn Rovers FC made on 79 minute. Joe Rothwell leaves to be changed by John Buckley.
- 82' A goal from the England international Cauley Woodrow! He fires home on 82 to make it 2-2!
- 83' Mike-Steven Bahre makes way for Luke Thomas at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Barnsley FC.
- 86' Bradley Dack adds to his 0 season tally! Blackburn Rovers FC lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↓ Danny Graham 63'
- 27
- 17
- 26
- 31
- 23
- 7
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↓ John Buckley 79'
- 1
-
22
Lewis Holtby ↓ Stewart Downing 63'
Bench
- 4
-
19
Stewart Downing ↑ 63'
- 13
- 29
-
10
Danny Graham ↑ 63'
- 20
-
39
John Buckley ↑ 79'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 3
- 9
- 27
- 7
- 10
-
24
Aapo Halme ↓ Ken Dougall 46'
- 5
-
19
Patrick Schmidt ↓ Conor Chaplin 46'
- 1
- 6
Bench
- 12
- 26
- 8
-
4
Ken Dougall ↑ 46'
- 40
-
16
Luke Thomas ↑ 83'
-
11
Conor Chaplin ↑ 46'
Coach
Gerhard Struber
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlton Morris | 2 |
| Bradley Dack | 2 |
| Conor Chaplin | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Joe Rothwell | 1 |
| Stewart Downing | 1 |
| Ben Brereton | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2019-11-23
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–2
Barnsley FC
W
2019-11-09
Leeds United FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2019-11-02
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2019-10-26
Preston North End FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2019-10-22
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2019-10-19
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
Barnsley FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.03
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Barnsley FC
48%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Barnsley FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 0
5.6%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 20% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 14% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

