Blackburn Rovers FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Assistant 1 Marc Perry
- Assistant 2 Mark Scholes
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Blackburn Rovers FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #15 |
| 52 | Points | 58 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 13 / 13 / 20 | W / D / L | 16 / 10 / 20 |
| 42 | Scored | 61 |
| 56 | Conceded | 73 |
| -14 | GD | -12 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 28% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Blackburn Rovers FC are 20th (52 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Queens Park Rangers FC gets underway.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Frey, as he is very good at scoring at Ewood Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 9' It’s a booking for Blackburn Rovers FC player. Ryan Hedges gets a card.
- 14' 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.
- 19' Queens Park Rangers FC is showing some good football. However, Queens Park Rangers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 29' 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.
- 34' 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.
- 35' Queens Park Rangers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 35.
- 38' It’s gonna be a card for Lewis Travis.
- 43' Aynsley Pears has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 4 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Poor challenge from Jonathan Varane. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 46' Nicolas Madsen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Karamoko Dembele at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Scotland international Dominic Hyam has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' Blackburn Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lewis Travis on 52.
- 57' Paul Nardi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Steve Cook argues furiously but the card stands.
- 63' Goal! Danny Batth scores his 11 goal in 383 matches.
- 65' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Yuki Ohashi is replaced by Makhtar Gueye.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 71' The Queens Park Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Koki Saito is withdrawn and Lucas Andersen gets his opportunity.
- 75' Another substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC to replace Michael Frey by Zan Celar on 75 minute.
- 77' The whistle greets Andreas Weimann as he departs to be replaced by Amario Cozier-Duberry.
- 78' A change in the Blackburn Rovers FC ranks — Lewis Travis exits the field as John Buckley enters on 78.
- 81' The crowd applauds Sam Field as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Bennie steps in for Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 86' Zan Celar, a Slovenia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 89' Blackburn Rovers FC player sees a card in front of him.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 19
- 15
-
27
Lewis Travis ↓ John Buckley 78'
- 5
-
3
Harry Pickering ↓ Todd Cantwell 46'
-
23
Yuki Ohashi ↓ Makhtar Gueye 65'
- 6
- 17
- 10
Bench
- 4
-
8
Todd Cantwell ↑ 46'
- 42
-
11
Joe Rankin-Costello ↑ 78'
-
9
Makhtar Gueye ↑ 65'
-
21
John Buckley ↑ 78'
- 12
-
33
Amario Cozier-Duberry ↑ 77'
- 39
Coach
John Eustace
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 3
-
12
Michael Frey ↓ Zan Celar 75'
-
8
Sam Field ↓ Daniel Bennie 81'
- 5
- 11
- 22
- 1
- 7
-
14
Koki Saito ↓ Lucas Andersen 71'
- 40
- 23
Bench
- 15
-
24
Nicolas Madsen ↑ 46'
-
18
Zan Celar ↑ 75'
- 13
- 19
-
20
Harrison Ashby ↑ 46'
-
25
Lucas Andersen ↑ 71'
- 28
-
27
Daniel Bennie ↑ 81'
- 21
Coach
Marti Cifuentes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Armstrong | 4 |
| Sam Gallagher | 3 |
| Bradley Dack | 3 |
| Lewis Travis | 2 |
| Jordan Hugill | 2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Arnor Sigurdsson | 2 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 2 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2024-09-28
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2024-09-22
Preston North End FC
0–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2024-09-14
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–0
Bristol City FC
W
2024-08-31
Burnley FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2024-08-24
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
W
2024-08-17
Norwich City FC
2–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2024-09-28
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2024-09-21
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2024-09-14
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2024-08-30
Luton Town FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2024-08-24
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2024-08-17
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.7
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
44%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
11.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

