Blackburn Rovers FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 4
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — FA Cup at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 21 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Blackburn Rovers FC get us underway at Ewood Park.
- 5' With 1 assists to his name this season, Goncalo Guedes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 10' The travelling Wolverhampton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 17' The referee shows Blackburn Rovers FC player a card on 17.
- 22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Blackburn Rovers FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 26' Blackburn Rovers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 26.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackburn Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 33' Joao Gomes doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 34' Matheus Cunha doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 39' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andre made 402 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' Fresh legs for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC! Pablo Sarabia comes on to replace Hwang Heechan.
- 51' Sierra Leone international Augustus Kargbo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 57' Blackburn Rovers FC ring the changes. Todd Cantwell has done his job and it is now time for Makhtar Gueye to step up.
- 62' A quiet spell here at Ewood Park. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 66' Blackburn Rovers FC make a change. Augustus Kargbo trudges off to be replaced by Cauley Woodrow on 66 minutes.
- 71' Rodrigo Gomes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackburn Rovers FC so far.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackburn Rovers FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 83' Fresh legs for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC! Rayan Ait Nouri comes on to replace Nelson Semedo.
- 84' Adam Forshaw makes way for Ryan Hedges at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 89' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- Blackburn Rovers FC will have plenty to reflect on. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
-
8
Todd Cantwell ↓ Makhtar Gueye 57'
- 15
-
28
Adam Forshaw ↓ Ryan Hedges 84'
- 11
- 5
- 4
- 21
- 47
- 12
- 33
Bench
-
14
Andreas Weimann ↑ 66'
- 2
- 1
-
19
Ryan Hedges ↑ 84'
-
45
Cauley Woodrow ↑ 66'
- 27
-
9
Makhtar Gueye ↑ 57'
-
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↑ 57'
- 24
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
-
27
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde ↓ Andre 66'
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↓ Pablo Sarabia 46'
- 10
- 29
-
22
Nelson Semedo ↓ Rayan Ait Nouri 83'
-
4
Santiago Bueno ↓ Matt Doherty 46'
- 8
- 12
- 19
- 24
Bench
- 25
-
2
Matt Doherty ↑ 46'
-
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↑ 83'
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 46'
-
5
Marshall Munetsi ↑ 66'
-
7
Andre ↑ 66'
- 20
- 34
- 26
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matheus Cunha | 1 |
| Joao Gomes | 1 |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 |
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 1 |
| Raul Jimenez | 1 |
| Marshall Munetsi | 1 |
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
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
2025-01-21
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–2
Coventry City FC
L
2025-01-18
Oxford United FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2025-02-09
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2025-02-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2025-01-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
2025-01-20
Chelsea FC
3–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2025-01-15
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2025-01-11
Bristol City FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
73%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
4.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.