Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Blackburn Rovers FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle FC
Sat 15 Feb 2025 · 15:00 UTC Ewood Park 14,875 HT 45' · FT 45'
Adam Forshaw 55' 1–0
Tyrhys Dolan 78' 2–0
Y 12' Maksym Taloverov
Y 83' Adam Randell

Overview

Match Preview

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at Ewood Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Samuel Allison
  • Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
  • Assistant 2 Gregory Read (England)
4 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 10.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

1
1
2
Blackburn Rovers FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Plymouth Argyle FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2024-10-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2024-03-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC 2023-09-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–0 W
12 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–0 W
09 Feb Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–2 L
04 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–2 L
31 Jan Preston North End FC H 2–1 W
25 Jan Bristol City FC A 1–2 L
Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–2 L
12 Feb Millwall FC H 5–1 W
09 Feb Liverpool FC H 1–0 W
01 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–1 W
25 Jan Sunderland AFC A 2–2 D
22 Jan Burnley FC H 0–5 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
6/2
61-75
–/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
Oladapo Afolayan 3 G 2 A
Andri Gudjohnsen 3 G 1 A
Sean McLoughlin 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Blackburn Rovers FC host Plymouth Argyle FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Plymouth Argyle FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 12' That looks like a foul for a card for Maksym Taloverov.
  • 17' Plymouth Argyle FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 19' The supporters are chanting for Michael Baidoo. He replaces Ryan Hardie on 19 minute.
  • 24' Blackburn Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 29' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 34' 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 Muhamed Tijani suffering a number of foals already.
  • 39' Dion Sanderson, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackburn Rovers FC that had 390 games and scored 480 goals.
  • 49' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 54' Blackburn Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Plymouth Argyle FC backline.
  • 55' What composure from Adam Forshaw! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 63' The whistle greets Amario Cozier-Duberry as he departs to be replaced by Augustus Kargbo.
  • 66' The Plymouth Argyle FC bench stirs into life. Darko Gyabi is withdrawn and Jordan Houghton gets his opportunity.
  • 67' The whistle greets Callum Wright as he departs to be replaced by Muhamed Tijani.
  • 72' The travelling Plymouth Argyle FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 77' England international Aynsley Pears has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 78' A stunning finish from Tyrhys Dolan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 80' Plymouth Argyle FC make a change. Victor Palsson trudges off to be replaced by Rami Hajal on 80 minutes.
  • 83' The referee shows Plymouth Argyle FC player a card on 83.
  • 85' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Adam Forshaw is replaced by John Buckley.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Tyrhys Dolan as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Hedges steps in for Blackburn Rovers FC.
  • Another three points for Blackburn Rovers FC.

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Morgan Whittaker 2
Samuel Szmodics 1
Joe Rankin-Costello 1
Michael Obafemi 1
Adam Forshaw 1
Tyrhys Dolan 1
Ryan Hardie 1
Luke Cundle 1

Head to Head

2025-02-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2024-10-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2024-03-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC 2023-09-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2025-02-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2025-02-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2025-02-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2025-02-04 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2025-01-31 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Preston North End FC W 2025-01-25 Bristol City FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC L

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2025-02-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2025-02-12 Plymouth Argyle FC 5–1 Millwall FC W 2025-02-09 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Liverpool FC W 2025-02-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2025-01-25 Sunderland AFC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2025-01-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–5 Burnley FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for: Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC44% Draw28% Plymouth Argyle FC28%
Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
56%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC30% Draw49% Plymouth Argyle FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap Blackburn Rovers FC covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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