Leeds United FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Bell
- Assistant 1 Ian Cooper
- Assistant 2
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Apr | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Watford FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Mar | Millwall FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Bristol City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 06 Apr | Southampton FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | Sunderland AFC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Elland Road will turn into a battlefield for Leeds United FC and Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leeds United FC that had 358 games and scored 532 goals.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' 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.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Dominic Hyam is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leeds United FC tonight.
- 28' The referee has no hesitation. Hayden Carter is booked for Blackburn Rovers FC — card on 28.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leeds United FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 42' Tyrhys Dolan picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyle McFadzean is hanging Scott Wharton on the field on 46 minute.
- 47' Sondre Tronstad is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
- 52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leeds United FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 57' Illan Meslier has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 62' Leeds United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackburn Rovers FC backline.
- 67' A change in the Leeds United FC ranks — Connor Roberts exits the field as Sam Byram enters on 67.
- 68' Another substitution for Leeds United FC to replace Ilia Gruev by Patrick Bamford on 68 minute.
- 73' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 78' Archie Gray is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leeds United FC so far.
- 81' The Leeds United FC bench stirs into life. Wilfried Gnonto is withdrawn and Mateo Fernandez gets his opportunity.
- 82' Samuel Szmodics adds to his 0 season tally! Blackburn Rovers FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 84' Benjamin Chrisene is replacing Tyrhys Dolan for the Blackburn Rovers FC side.
- 86' Aynsley Pears is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 89' The whistle greets Junior Firpo as he departs to be replaced by Jaidon Anthony.
- 90' Kyle McFadzean was booked on 90.
- 90' The whistle greets Samuel Szmodics as he departs to be replaced by Semir Telalovic.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Leeds United FC and Blackburn Rovers FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 14
-
33
Connor Roberts ↓ Sam Byram 67'
-
24
Georginio Rutter ↓ Daniel James 68'
- 1
-
3
Junior Firpo ↓ Jaidon Anthony 89'
- 7
-
44
Ilia Gruev ↓ Patrick Bamford 68'
- 10
- 22
- 29
Bench
-
20
Daniel James ↑ 68'
- 28
-
25
Sam Byram ↑ 67'
- 6
-
9
Patrick Bamford ↑ 68'
- 30
- 8
-
12
Jaidon Anthony ↑ 89'
-
49
Mateo Fernandez ↑ 81'
Coach
Daniel Farke
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 9
- 11
- 8
-
16
Scott Wharton ↓ Kyle McFadzean 46'
- 5
- 3
- 6
- 17
- 10
Bench
-
55
Kyle McFadzean ↑ 46'
- 21
-
45
Benjamin Chrisene ↑ 84'
- 14
- 18
- 30
-
33
Semir Telalovic ↑ 90'
- 12
- 22
Coach
John Eustace
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mateusz Klich | 2 |
| Derrick Williams | 2 |
| Charlie Mulgrew | 2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 1 |
| Kalvin Phillips | 1 |
| Daniel James | 1 |
| Darragh Lenihan | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2024-04-13
Leeds United FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2024-04-10
Bristol City FC
5–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2024-04-06
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Southampton FC
D
2024-04-01
Sunderland AFC
1–5
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2024-03-29
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2024-03-16
Middlesbrough FC
0–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
55%
Leeds United FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

