Brentford FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brentford FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Griffin Park.
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Lee Venamore
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Mark Russell
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 28 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Brentford FC welcome Blackburn Rovers FC for this crunch clash at Griffin Park.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 11' A stunning finish from Adam Armstrong — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 16' Blackburn Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 16.
- 21' Brentford FC is showing some good football. However, Brentford FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 26' 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.
- 31' 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.
- 36' Blackburn Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh Dasilva made 344 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 344 games and scored 506 goals.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' Adam Armstrong with the second goal in the match!
- 54' Time for substitution for Brentford FC. Julian Jeanvier is replaced by Mads Roerslev.
- 59' Bradley Johnson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackburn Rovers FC tonight.
- 60' Another change for Brentford FC made on 60 minute. Emiliano Hansen leaves to be changed by Shandon Baptiste.
- 62' A stunning finish from Ollie Watkins — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 65' A tactical swap from Blackburn Rovers FC — Sam Gallagher on, John Buckley off on 65 minutes.
- 70' Brentford FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackburn Rovers FC's shape.
- 71' What a moment for Said Benrahma! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
- 73' Dominic Samuel makes way for Elliott Bennett at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 78' The travelling Blackburn Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Bryan Mbeumo is booked for Brentford FC — Yellow card on 81.
- 84' It is a substitution in Brentford FC team. Rico Henry is replaced by Halil Dervisoglu on 84 minute.
- 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
-
23
Julian Jeanvier ↓ Mads Roerslev 54'
- 22
-
3
Rico Henry ↓ Halil Dervisoglu 84'
- 17
- 11
- 14
- 1
- 19
- 6
Bench
- 28
- 34
- 24
-
26
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 60'
-
35
Mads Roerslev ↑ 54'
-
21
Halil Dervisoglu ↑ 84'
- 16
Coach
Thomas Frank
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 4
- 19
- 2
- 27
- 17
- 26
- 12
- 7
- 1
-
39
John Buckley ↓ Sam Gallagher 65'
Bench
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↑ 65'
- 18
- 13
-
31
Elliott Bennett ↑ 73'
- 10
- 20
- 41
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Bradley Dack | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Said Benrahma | 2 |
| Sergi Canos | 2 |
| Danny Graham | 1 |
| Jacob Davenport | 1 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2020-02-22
Brentford FC
2–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2020-02-15
Charlton Athletic FC
0–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2020-02-11
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–0
Hull City AFC
W
2020-02-08
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Fulham FC
L
2020-02-01
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2020-01-28
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Brentford FC or Blackburn Rovers FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
61%
Brentford FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

