Blackburn Rovers FC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Blackpool FC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Jan | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Stoke City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
6/2
61-75
–/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
| Oladapo Afolayan | 3 G | 2 A |
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 3 G | 1 A |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Blackburn Rovers FC vs Blackpool FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Tyrhys Dolan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackpool FC so far.
- 10' Blackburn Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackburn Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Samuel Szmodics suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Ewood Park. Blackpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' Blackburn Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 31' Tyrhys Dolan is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 36' The whistle greets Jerry Yates as he departs to be replaced by Shayne Lavery.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackburn Rovers FC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Daniel Ayala is replaced by Hayden Carter.
- 49' The referee calls foul for Tyrhys Dolan. He receives a Yellow card.
- 54' Blackpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sorba Thomas is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackpool FC.
- 61' A change in the Blackpool FC ranks — Ken Dougall exits the field as Josh Bowler enters on 61.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 71' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackburn Rovers FC and Blackpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 76' Blackburn Rovers FC have won 480 goals from 390 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 78' Jack Vale is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sam Gallagher at the 78 minute mark.
- 80' The referee shows Blackburn Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 80.
- 85' Charlie Patino has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 88' The crowd applauds Tyrhys Dolan as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Hedges steps in for Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 89' Ryan Hedges is replacing Tyrhys Dolan for the Blackburn Rovers FC side.
- 90' Blackburn Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Blackburn Rovers FC and Blackpool FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 13
- 14
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↓ Jack Vale 78'
-
4
Daniel Ayala ↓ Hayden Carter 46'
- 27
- 11
-
8
Samuel Szmodics ↓ Tyler Morton 78'
- 5
- 21
-
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↓ Ryan Hedges 89'
Bench
-
19
Ryan Hedges ↑ 89'
-
17
Hayden Carter ↑ 46'
-
29
Jack Vale ↑ 78'
- 34
- –
-
6
Tyler Morton ↑ 78'
- 33
Coach
Jon Dahl Tomasson
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Morgan Rogers ↓ CJ Hamilton 61'
-
12
Ken Dougall ↓ Josh Bowler 61'
- 1
- 2
- 31
-
9
Jerry Yates ↓ Shayne Lavery 36'
- 26
- 23
- 4
- 16
- 28
Bench
- 3
- 29
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↑ 61'
- 32
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↑ 36'
-
11
Josh Bowler ↑ 61'
- 24
Coach
Mick McCarthy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Brereton | 2 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| Shayne Lavery | 1 |
| Sam Gallagher | 1 |
| Marvin Ekpiteta | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2023-02-21
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
2023-02-18
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
W
2023-02-15
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2023-02-11
Watford FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2023-02-06
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2023-01-31
Birmingham City FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Blackpool FC
49%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Blackpool FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 25% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

