Saturday , 14 November 2026

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Fri 29 Mar 2024 · 17:30 UTC Ewood Park HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 9' Conor Chaplin

Overview

Match Preview

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Championship at Ewood Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Assistant 1 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
  • Assistant 2 Paul Hodskinson
6 games this season 🟨 5.2/game ⚽ 11.5 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar Ipswich Town FC H 0–1 L
16 Mar Middlesbrough FC A 0–0 D
09 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–1 D
05 Mar Millwall FC H 1–1 D
02 Mar Swansea City AFC A 1–2 L
27 Feb Newcastle United FC H 3–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–0 W
16 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC H 6–0 W
09 Mar Cardiff City FC A 1–2 L
05 Mar Bristol City FC H 3–2 W
02 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 2–0 W
24 Feb Birmingham City FC H 3–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
Andri Gudjohnsen 10 G 1 A
Oladapo Afolayan 5 G 2 A
Todd Cantwell 2 G
Sean McLoughlin 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Blackburn Rovers FC and Ipswich Town FC has kicked off!
  • 3' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leif Davis on 3.
  • 6' It’s gonna be a card for Harry Pickering.
  • 9' A goal from the England international Conor Chaplin! He fires home on 9 to make it 0-1!
  • 14' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 19' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 24' Jeremy Sarmiento has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 29' It’s high time John Eustace made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 34' Vaclav Hladky has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 44' It’s a booking for Blackburn Rovers FC player. Tyrhys Dolan gets a card.
  • 49' Ipswich Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 54' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Eustace will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 62' A change in the Blackburn Rovers FC ranks — Benjamin Chrisene exits the field as Andrew Moran enters on 62.
  • 64' A tactical swap from Ipswich Town FC — Ali Al-Hamadi on, Kieffer Moore off on 64 minutes.
  • 69' The 27-year-old Joe Rankin-Costello has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 70' The whistle greets Leif Davis as he departs to be replaced by Harry Clarke.
  • 75' Ryan Hedges is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ipswich Town FC so far.
  • 80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackburn Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 81' Massimo Luongo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 81.
  • 82' Ryan Hedges makes way for Semir Telalovic at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackburn Rovers FC.
  • 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kayden Jackson on 84.
  • 89' Blackburn Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ipswich Town FC backline.
  • 90' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. Omari Hutchinson is withdrawn and Cameron Burgess gets his opportunity.
  • Another three points for Ipswich Town FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32 Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for: Blackburn Rovers FC or Ipswich Town FC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC33% Draw29% Ipswich Town FC38%
Actual: Ipswich Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
67%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Ipswich Town FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Blackburn Rovers FC25% Draw48% Ipswich Town FC27%
Actual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap Blackburn Rovers FC covers Push Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 20% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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