Thursday , 2 July 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)

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Blackburn Rovers FC and Plymouth Argyle FC is underway.
  • 5' 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 Victor Palsson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 12' The referee calls foul for Maksym Taloverov. He receives a card.
  • 17' Plymouth Argyle 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.
  • 19' The whistle greets Ryan Hardie as he departs to be replaced by Michael Baidoo.
  • 24' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
  • 29' 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.
  • 34' It looks surprising Blackburn Rovers FC does not make any changes. has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 39' 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.
  • 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 49' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 54' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 55' Adam Forshaw puts Blackburn Rovers FC on the lead.
  • 60' 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.
  • 63' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Amario Cozier-Duberry is replaced by Augustus Kargbo on 63 minute.
  • 66' It is a substitution in Plymouth Argyle FC team. Darko Gyabi is replaced by Jordan Houghton on 66 minute.
  • 67' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Wright departs to be replaced by Muhamed Tijani.
  • 72' Darko Gyabi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 77' The travelling Plymouth Argyle FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 78' GOAL! Tyrhys Dolan scores on 78. Assisted by Augustus Kargbo
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Rami Hajal. He replaces Victor Palsson on 80 minute.
  • 83' Adam Randell is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
  • 85' Another change for Blackburn Rovers FC made on 85 minute. Adam Forshaw leaves to be changed by John Buckley.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Tyrhys Dolan is replaced by Ryan Hedges on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

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
Finn Azaz 1
Samuel Szmodics 1
Joe Rankin-Costello 1
Michael Obafemi 1
Adam Forshaw 1
Tyrhys Dolan 1
Ryan Hardie 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.