Blackburn Rovers FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Blackburn Rovers FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lewis Smith
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov
3 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Leeds United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Stoke City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Luton Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 09 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Blackburn Rovers FC launch into their encounter with Leeds United FC.
- 5' Joe Rodon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leeds United FC so far.
- 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.
- 15' Leeds United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Todd Cantwell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 21' Brilliant from the ! Todd Cantwell makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 21.
- 23' The referee shows Leeds United FC player a card on 23.
- 28' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' A quiet spell here at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackburn Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 48' Junior Firpo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 53' Blackburn Rovers FC have won 469 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 54' Lewis Travis was booked on 54.
- 59' 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 Yuki Ohashi suffering a number of foals already.
- 62' That is a card for Blackburn Rovers FC. Tyrhys Dolan will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Makhtar Gueye is hanging Yuki Ohashi on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pascal Struijk made 358 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 69' The Leeds United FC bench stirs into life. Brenden Aaronson is withdrawn and Largie Ramazani gets his opportunity.
- 72' Patrick Bamford is replacing Joel Piroe for the Leeds United FC side.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a card for Largie Ramazani.
- 78' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 83' Leeds United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mateo Fernandez is hanging Joe Rothwell on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' Blackburn Rovers FC make a change. Todd Cantwell trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Hedges on 90 minutes.
- Blackburn Rovers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
- 1
-
8
Todd Cantwell ↓ Ryan Hedges 90'
- 15
- 27
- 5
- 3
-
23
Yuki Ohashi ↓ Makhtar Gueye 63'
- 6
- 10
- 24
Bench
-
19
Ryan Hedges ↑ 90'
- 4
- 42
- 11
-
9
Makhtar Gueye ↑ 63'
- 21
- 13
- 20
- 33
Coach
John Eustace
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 7
- 2
- 5
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↓ Mateo Fernandez 83'
- 1
- 3
- 22
-
10
Joel Piroe ↓ Patrick Bamford 72'
- 11
-
29
Wilfried Gnonto ↓ Manor Solomon 72'
Bench
- 26
-
9
Patrick Bamford ↑ 72'
- 39
- 23
-
14
Manor Solomon ↑ 72'
-
17
Largie Ramazani ↑ 69'
-
19
Mateo Fernandez ↑ 83'
- 37
- 50
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Derrick Williams | 2 |
| Charlie Mulgrew | 2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Mateusz Klich | 2 |
| Danny Batth | 1 |
| Pascal Struijk | 1 |
| Kemar Roofe | 1 |
| Jack Harrison | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2024-11-30
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
W
2024-11-27
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2024-11-09
Cardiff City FC
1–3
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2024-11-06
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–2
Stoke City FC
L
2024-11-02
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
L
2024-10-26
Watford FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
Leeds United FC Form
2024-11-30
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
L
2024-11-27
Leeds United FC
3–0
Luton Town FC
W
2024-11-24
Swansea City AFC
3–4
Leeds United FC
W
2024-11-09
Leeds United FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2024-11-06
Millwall FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
L
2024-11-02
Leeds United FC
3–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC or Leeds United FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Leeds United FC
62%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Leeds United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.