Sunday , 16 August 2026

Peterborough United FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Peterborough United FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Blackburn Rovers FC
Fri 15 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC Weston Homes Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 22' Tayo Edun
R 41' Tayo Edun
Jeando Fuchs 52' Y
Y 83' Jan Paul van Hecke

Overview

Match Preview

Peterborough United FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Weston Homes Stadium.

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

1
1
Peterborough United FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Blackburn Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-15 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2021-11-24 Blackburn Rovers FC 4–0 Peterborough United FC

Recent Form

Peterborough United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–1 W
09 Apr Bristol City FC A 1–1 D
05 Apr Luton Town FC H 1–1 D
02 Apr Middlesbrough FC H 0–4 L
20 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC A 3–1 W
16 Mar Swansea City AFC H 2–3 L
Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Peterborough United FC A 1–2 L
09 Apr Blackpool FC H 1–1 D
02 Apr Coventry City FC A 2–2 D
19 Mar Reading FC A 0–1 L
15 Mar Derby County FC H 3–1 W
12 Mar Bristol City FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' The wait is over. Peterborough United FC get us underway at Weston Homes Stadium.
  • 5' Blackburn Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' England international John Buckley has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Peterborough United FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 22' Tayo Edun was booked on 22.
  • 27' Peterborough United 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.
  • 32' Scott Wharton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 37' A quiet spell here at Weston Homes Stadium. Peterborough United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 41' Tayo Edun picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 43' Bradley Johnson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Nyambe at the 43 minute mark.
  • 46' The whistle greets Sam Gallagher as he departs to be replaced by Bradley Dack.
  • 51' Blackburn Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Blackburn Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 52' Jeando Fuchs picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 61' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Ricky Jade-Jones by Jack Marriott on 61 minute.
  • 66' It is a cagey affair so far. Peterborough United FC in their trying to find a way past Blackburn Rovers FC's compact .
  • 71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tony Mowbray will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 72' The Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. John Buckley departs to be replaced by Tyrhys Dolan.
  • 73' Time for substitution for Peterborough United FC. Jeando Fuchs is replaced by Joel Randall.
  • 77' Ben Brereton makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Blackburn Rovers FC are in front.
  • 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
  • 83' A moment of madness from Jan Paul van Hecke on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Blackburn Rovers FC will be frustrated.
  • 83' Goal! Samuel Szmodics scores his 72 goal in 7 matches.
  • 87' Jack Marriott is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 90' A change in the Peterborough United FC ranks — Kwame Poku exits the field as Reece Brown enters on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Peterborough United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Grant McCann

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ben Brereton 3
Harry Pickering 2
Jack Marriott 1
Samuel Szmodics 1
Darragh Lenihan 1

Head to Head

2022-04-15 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2021-11-24 Blackburn Rovers FC 4–0 Peterborough United FC

Peterborough United FC Form

2022-04-15 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2022-04-09 Bristol City FC 1–1 Peterborough United FC D 2022-04-05 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Luton Town FC D 2022-04-02 Peterborough United FC 0–4 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-03-20 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–3 Peterborough United FC W 2022-03-16 Peterborough United FC 2–3 Swansea City AFC L

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2022-04-15 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2022-04-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Blackpool FC D 2022-04-02 Coventry City FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2022-03-19 Reading FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2022-03-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Derby County FC W 2022-03-12 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Bristol City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.33 Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Peterborough United FC or Blackburn Rovers FC 74% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Peterborough United FC39% Draw26% Blackburn Rovers FC35%
Actual: Peterborough United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Peterborough United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
61%
Peterborough United FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Peterborough United FC25% Draw46% Blackburn Rovers FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC

Handicap Peterborough United FC covers Push Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 17% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 20% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.