Blackburn Rovers FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Busby
- Assistant 1 Mark Russell
- Assistant 2 Gregory Read (England)
6 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Blackburn Rovers FC | West Bromwich Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #5 |
| 21 | Points | 28 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 8 / 4 / 3 |
| 22 | Scored | 23 |
| 23 | Conceded | 15 |
| -1 | GD | +8 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 1.87 |
| 40% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 10 G | 1 A |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Todd Cantwell | 2 G | |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 G |
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Blackburn Rovers FC and West Bromwich Albion FC get this one started.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with West Bromwich Albion FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 10' 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 Karlan Grant suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yuki Ohashi, as he is very good at scoring at Ewood Park with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
- 25' West Bromwich Albion FC is showing some good football. However, West Bromwich Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Corberán will be considering his options from the bench.
- 34' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Hayden Carter is replaced by Danny Batth on 34 minute.
- 39' Lewis Travis, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 44' A quiet spell here at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 49' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Eustace might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 54' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Tom Fellows is withdrawn and John Swift gets his opportunity.
- 63' The Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Ryan Hedges departs to be replaced by Andreas Weimann.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sondre Tronstad on 67.
- 71' It’s gonna be a card for Todd Cantwell.
- 76' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jayson Molumby is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 81' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackburn Rovers FC that had 397 games and scored 491 goals.
- 82' Time for substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC. Karlan Grant is replaced by Mikey Johnston.
- 83' Another change for Blackburn Rovers FC made on 83 minute. Tyrhys Dolan leaves to be changed by Callum Brittain.
- 88' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ousmane Diakite is hanging Jayson Molumby on the field on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Blackburn Rovers FC 0-0 West Bromwich Albion FC.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
19
Ryan Hedges ↓ Andreas Weimann 63'
- 8
- 27
- 11
- 5
-
23
Yuki Ohashi ↓ Makhtar Gueye 83'
- 6
-
17
Hayden Carter ↓ Danny Batth 34'
-
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↓ Callum Brittain 83'
- 24
Bench
-
14
Andreas Weimann ↑ 63'
-
2
Callum Brittain ↑ 83'
-
15
Danny Batth ↑ 34'
- 42
- 3
-
9
Makhtar Gueye ↑ 83'
-
7
Arnor Sigurdsson ↑ 83'
- 21
- 12
Coach
John Eustace
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
11
Grady Diangana ↓ Lewis Dobbin 83'
-
9
Josh Maja ↓ Jed Wallace 90'
- 27
- 2
- 21
- 6
- 14
- 1
- 8
-
31
Tom Fellows ↓ John Swift 58'
-
18
Karlan Grant ↓ Mikey Johnston 82'
Bench
-
10
John Swift ↑ 58'
-
7
Jed Wallace ↑ 90'
- 4
- 20
- 24
-
17
Ousmane Diakite ↑ 90'
-
19
Lewis Dobbin ↑ 83'
-
22
Mikey Johnston ↑ 82'
- 23
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Brereton | 4 |
| Matt Phillips | 3 |
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | 2 |
| Grady Diangana | 2 |
| Makhtar Gueye | 2 |
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 2 |
| Bradley Dack | 2 |
| Tom Fellows | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2024-10-23
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2024-10-19
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
W
2024-10-05
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2024-10-01
Coventry City FC
3–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
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
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2024-10-23
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2024-10-19
Oxford United FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2024-10-05
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Millwall FC
D
2024-10-01
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–1
Middlesbrough FC
L
2024-09-28
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2024-09-21
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
67%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
63%
Blackburn Rovers FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.8%
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.7%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

