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Blackburn Rovers FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Blackburn Rovers FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Leeds United FC
Sat 4 Jul 2020 · 14:00 UTC Ewood Park HT 45+4' · FT 45+4'
Y 25' Mateusz Klich
Y 28' Luke Ayling
Christian Walton 74' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship at Ewood Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Salisbury
  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Shaun Hudson
  • Referee Akil Howson

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

3
1
4
Blackburn Rovers FC 8 games · Avg 2.6 goals Leeds United FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-07-04 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–3 Leeds United FC 2019-11-09 Leeds United FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2018-12-26 Leeds United FC 3–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2018-10-20 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Leeds United FC

Recent Form

Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul Leeds United FC H 1–3 L
30 Jun Barnsley FC A 0–2 L
27 Jun Wigan Athletic FC A 0–2 L
20 Jun Bristol City FC H 3–1 W
08 Mar Derby County FC A 0–3 L
29 Feb Swansea City AFC H 2–2 D
Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul Blackburn Rovers FC A 3–1 W
30 Jun Luton Town FC H 1–1 D
27 Jun Fulham FC H 3–0 W
21 Jun Cardiff City FC A 0–2 L
07 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–0 W
29 Feb Hull City AFC A 4–0 W

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Leeds United FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 7' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Patrick Bamford makes it 0-1.
  • 12' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 17' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackburn Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 22' Stewart Downing is replacing Elliott Bennett for the Blackburn Rovers FC side.
  • 25' The referee shows Leeds United AFC player a Yellow card on 25.
  • 28' Luke Ayling was booked on 28.
  • 33' 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 Adam Armstrong suffering a number of foals already.
  • 38' 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' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kalvin Phillips makes it 0-2.
  • 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackburn Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Leeds United FC's compact .
  • 48' The England Adam Armstrong breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 1-2!
  • 53' Mateusz Klich adds to his 0 season tally! Leeds United AFC lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 58' Over 58 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 60' Danny Graham gets the nod from Blackburn Rovers FC. He replaces Sam Gallagher and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Tyler Roberts as he leaves the pitch. Pablo Hernandez steps in for Leeds United AFC.
  • 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marcelo Bielsa might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 69' Jacob Davenport is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lewis Travis at the 69 minute mark.
  • 74' Blackburn Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 79' A quiet spell here at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 84' The travelling Leeds United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 89' The whistle greets Mateusz Klich as he departs to be replaced by Jamie Shackleton.
  • 1-3 the final result. Blackburn Rovers FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

Leeds United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Bielsa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mateusz Klich 2
Derrick Williams 2
Charlie Mulgrew 2
Patrick Bamford 2
Adam Armstrong 1
Kalvin Phillips 1
Daniel James 1
Darragh Lenihan 1

Head to Head

2020-07-04 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–3 Leeds United FC 2019-11-09 Leeds United FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2018-12-26 Leeds United FC 3–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2018-10-20 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Leeds United FC

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2020-07-04 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–3 Leeds United FC L 2020-06-30 Barnsley FC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2020-06-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2020-06-20 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Bristol City FC W 2020-03-08 Derby County FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2020-02-29 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Swansea City AFC D

Leeds United FC Form

2020-07-04 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–3 Leeds United FC W 2020-06-30 Leeds United FC 1–1 Luton Town FC D 2020-06-27 Leeds United FC 3–0 Fulham FC W 2020-06-21 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Leeds United FC L 2020-03-07 Leeds United FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2020-02-29 Hull City AFC 0–4 Leeds United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7 Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for: Blackburn Rovers FC or Leeds United FC 74% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC31% Draw26% Leeds United FC43%
Actual: Leeds United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Leeds United FC
69%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Leeds United FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Blackburn Rovers FC24% Draw43% Leeds United FC33%
Actual: Leeds United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 1
6.8%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap Blackburn Rovers FC covers Push Leeds United FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 16% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 20% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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