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 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lewis Smith
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Blackburn Rovers FC to score. At the same time, Leeds United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leeds United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' 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.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Danny Batth made 383 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' Goal! Todd Cantwell scores his 32 goal in 368 matches.
- 23' It’s a booking for Leeds United FC player. Jayden Bogle gets a card.
- 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jayden Bogle, as he is very good at scoring at Ewood Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 33' 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.
- 38' It’s high time John Eustace made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' It looks surprising Leeds United FC does not make any changes. Junior Firpo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 48' Aynsley Pears needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 4 Yellow cards this season.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lewis Travis on 54.
- 59' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leeds United FC that had 358 games and scored 532 goals.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tyrhys Dolan on 62.
- 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' The travelling Leeds United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' Another substitution for Leeds United FC to replace Brenden Aaronson by Largie Ramazani on 69 minute.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Patrick Bamford. He replaces Joel Piroe on 72 minute.
- 73' The referee shows Leeds United FC player a card on 73.
- 78' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 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' Mateo Fernandez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 43 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Todd Cantwell is replaced by Ryan Hedges.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Blackburn Rovers FC players.
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 |
|---|---|
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Mateusz Klich | 2 |
| Derrick Williams | 2 |
| Charlie Mulgrew | 2 |
| Jack Harrison | 1 |
| Adam Armstrong | 1 |
| Kalvin Phillips | 1 |
| Daniel James | 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.