Blackburn Rovers FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Blackburn Rovers FC

4 – 2

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Derby County FC

Fri 9 Aug 2024 · 19:00 UTC Ewood Park 17,975 HT 45' · FT 45'

Tyrhys Dolan 19' 1–0

1–1 67' Curtis Nelson

Andreas Weimann 72' 2–1

Samuel Szmodics 76' 3–1

Yuki Ohashi 84' 4–1

4–2 88' Kane Wilson

Y 11' Thomas Barkhuizen

Y 82' James Collins

Tyrhys Dolan 87' Y

Y 90' Eiran Cashin

Overview

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Blackburn Rovers FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Ewood Park.

Blackburn Rovers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Josh Smith (England)
Assistant 1 Sam Lewis (England)
Assistant 2

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	Burnley FC	0	0
17	West Ham United FC	0	0
18	Birmingham City FC	0	0
19	Sheffield United FC	0	0
20	Wrexham AFC	0	0
21	Cardiff City 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

Blackburn Rovers FC 12 games · Avg 3.0 goals Derby County FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-08-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 4–2 Derby County FC 2022-03-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Derby County FC 2021-10-30 Derby County FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2021-04-16 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Derby County FC 2020-09-26 Derby County FC 0–4 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Blackburn Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Aug	Derby County FC	H	4–2	W
04 May	Leicester City FC	A	2–0	W
27 Apr	Coventry City FC	H	0–0	D
21 Apr	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	1–3	L
13 Apr	Leeds United FC	A	1–0	W
10 Apr	Bristol City FC	A	0–5	L

Derby County FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Aug	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	2–4	L
27 Apr	Carlisle United FC	H	2–0	W
20 Apr	Cambridge United FC	A	1–0	W
13 Apr	Leyton Orient FC	H	3–0	W
10 Apr	Wycombe Wanderers FC	A	0–0	D
02 Apr	Portsmouth FC	A	2–2	D

Season Stats

Blackburn Rovers FC		Derby County FC
#6	Position	#23
1	Points	0
1	Played	0
0 / 1 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
2	Scored	0
2	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
1.00	PPG	–
0%	Win %	–

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

Blackburn Rovers FC are 6th (1 pts). Derby County FC are 23rd (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Derby County FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/1

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Ewood Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Blackburn Rovers FC and Derby County FC.
5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
11' Derby County FC player sees a card in front of him.
16' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackburn Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
19' The deadlock is broken! Tyrhys Dolan gets on the scoresheet on 19 minutes.
24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackburn Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
29' A quiet spell here at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
34' Derby County FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
39' It looks surprising Blackburn Rovers FC does not make any changes. Harry Pickering has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
44' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackburn Rovers FC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Derby County FC's compact 4-3-3.
49' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackburn Rovers FC and Derby County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
54' The 28-year-old Lewis Travis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
59' 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.
64' Andreas Weimann is replacing Ryan Hedges for the Blackburn Rovers FC side.
65' The Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Joe Rankin-Costello departs to be replaced by Samuel Szmodics.
66' James Collins is replacing Thomas Barkhuizen for the Derby County FC side.
67' Curtis Nelson doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
72' Blackburn Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Andreas Weimann on 72.
73' Ebou Adams is replacing Kenzo Goudmijn for the Derby County FC side.
76' Samuel Szmodics has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
81' Derby County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
82' James Collins picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
84' The deadlock is broken! Yuki Ohashi gets on the scoresheet on 84 minutes.
87' Tyrhys Dolan was booked on 87.
87' Tyrhys Dolan makes way for Danny Batth at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackburn Rovers FC.
88' Magnificent from Kane Wilson! That is 4 goals in 65 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
90' The referee calls foul for Eiran Cashin. He receives a card.
90' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Ben Osborn by Liam Thompson on 90 minute.
With this win, Blackburn Rovers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

2
Callum Brittain
1
Aynsley Pears
19
Ryan Hedges ↓ Andreas Weimann 64'
27
Lewis Travis
11
Joe Rankin-Costello ↓ Samuel Szmodics 65'
5
Dominic Hyam
3
Harry Pickering
9
Makhtar Gueye ↓ Yuki Ohashi 65'
6
Sondre Tronstad
17
Hayden Carter
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↓ Danny Batth 87'

Bench

Derby County FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

3
Craig Forsyth ↑ 90'
24
Ryan Nyambe
9
James Collins ↑ 66'
5
Sonny Bradley
32
Ebou Adams ↑ 73'
22
Tyrese Fornah ↑ 90'
16
Liam Thompson ↑ 90'
13
Rohan Luthra
39
Dajaune Brown

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Tyrhys Dolan	3
Sam Gallagher	2
Harvey Elliot	2
Ben Brereton	2
Adam Armstrong	2
Chris Martin	2
Bradley Johnson	2
Tom Lawrence	1

Head to Head

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2024-08-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 4–2 Derby County FC W 2024-05-04 Leicester City FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2024-04-27 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2024-04-21 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-04-13 Leeds United FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2024-04-10 Bristol City FC 5–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L

Derby County FC Form

2024-08-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 4–2 Derby County FC L 2024-04-27 Derby County FC 2–0 Carlisle United FC W 2024-04-20 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Derby County FC W 2024-04-13 Derby County FC 3–0 Leyton Orient FC W 2024-04-10 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–0 Derby County FC D 2024-04-02 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Derby County FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.2 Blackburn Rovers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.68 Derby County FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Blackburn Rovers FC51% Draw30% Derby County FC19%

Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes36% 0% No64%

Avg goals/match: 1.88

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	82%	18%
± 1.5	56%	44%
± 2.5	29%	71%
± 3.5	13%	87%
± 4.5	5%	95%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Derby County FC

49%

Blackburn Rovers FC or Derby County FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Blackburn Rovers FC31% Draw56% Derby County FC13%

Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted

4 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

17.8%

1 – 0

17.1%

1 – 1

13.3%

2 – 0

10.5%

0 – 1

2 – 1

7.3%

3 – 0

4.1%

1 – 2

4.1%

0 – 2

3.3%

3 – 1

2 – 2

2.6%

4 – 0

1.3%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap	Blackburn Rovers FC covers	Push	Derby County FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	14%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	26%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	14%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

51% ✗

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.