Blackburn Rovers FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee David Webb
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 12 Mar Brentford FC H 0–1 L 09 Mar Swansea City AFC H 1–1 D 06 Mar Millwall FC A 2–0 W 02 Mar Reading FC A 0–1 L 27 Feb Coventry City FC H 1–1 D 24 Feb Watford FC H 2–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–0 W 03 Mar Norwich City FC A 0–1 L 27 Feb Stoke City FC H 2–1 W 24 Feb Sheffield Wednesday FC H 3–0 W 20 Feb Coventry City FC A 0–2 L 17 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–2 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC0-151/–16-301/131-452/146-601/261-751/–76+–/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Ewood Park will turn into a battlefield for Blackburn Rovers FC and Brentford FC.
- 5' It looks surprising Blackburn Rovers FC does not make any changes. John Buckley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' What a strike from Ivan Toney! The score is 0-1.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Darragh Lenihan, as he is very good at scoring at Ewood Park with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' 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.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Tom Trybull needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Joe Rothwell. He replaces Sam Gallagher on 46 minute.
- 51' Brentford FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lewis Travis is hanging Tom Trybull on the field on 54 minute.
- 59' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Lewis Travis is replaced by Bradley Johnson on 61 minute.
- 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
- 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tyrhys Dolan made 373 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 72' Emiliano Hansen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mathias Jensen on 72 minute.
- 75' Blackburn Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 77' Elliott Bennett is replacing John Buckley for the Blackburn Rovers FC side.
- 79' Brentford FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bryan Mbeumo.
- 85' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Bryan Mbeumo by Marcus Forss on 85 minute.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Darragh Lenihan.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mads Bech Sorensen on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
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Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Sam Gallagher ↓ Joe Rothwell 46'
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Tom Trybull ↓ Lewis Travis 54'
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- 23
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Ben Brereton ↓ Harvey Elliot 46'
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John Buckley ↓ Elliott Bennett 77'
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Bench
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Harvey Elliot ↑ 46'
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Lewis Travis ↑ 54'
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- 29
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Elliott Bennett ↑ 77'
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Joe Rothwell ↑ 46'
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Coach Tony MowbrayBrentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Tariqe Fosu ↓ Sergi Canos 72'
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Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Marcus Forss 85'
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Bench
- 28
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Emiliano Hansen ↑ 72'
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Sergi Canos ↑ 72'
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Marcus Forss ↑ 85'
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Saman Ghoddoos ↑ 77'
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Coach Thomas Frank -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Ollie Watkins 3 Ivan Toney 2 Said Benrahma 2 Sergi Canos 2 Bradley Dack 2 Adam Armstrong 2 Jacob Davenport 1 Kasey Palmer 1 Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2021-03-12 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Brentford FC L 2021-03-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D 2021-03-06 Millwall FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2021-03-02 Reading FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2021-02-27 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2021-02-24 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–3 Watford FC LBrentford FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.22 Blackburn Rovers FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.22 Brentford FC xGI would bet for: Blackburn Rovers FC or Brentford FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.44Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 70% 30% ± 2.5 44% 56% ± 3.5 23% 77% ± 4.5 11% 89% Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw 65%Draw or Brentford FC 65%Blackburn Rovers FC or Brentford FC 70%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brentford FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.9%0 – 0 10.9%0 – 1 Actual1 – 0 9.5%1 – 2 7.6%2 – 1 7.6%0 – 2 6.3%2 – 0 6.3%2 – 2 4.7%1 – 3 3.1%3 – 1 3.1%0 – 3 2.5%Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
Handicap Blackburn Rovers FC covers Push Brentford FC covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 10% 85% -1.5 15% — 85% -1 15% 19% 65% -0.5 35% — 65% +0.5 65% — 35% +1 65% 19% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 10% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet 30% ✓Brentford FC keeps clean sheet 30% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.