West Bromwich Albion FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship .
- West Bromwich Albion FC 46 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Savvas Yianni
- Referee Nigel Lugg
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Tony Harrington
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| West Bromwich Albion FC | Blackburn Rovers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #20 |
| 51 | Points | 52 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 13 / 14 / 19 | W / D / L | 13 / 13 / 20 |
| 48 | Scored | 42 |
| 58 | Conceded | 56 |
| -10 | GD | -14 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 28% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
West Bromwich Albion FC are 21st (51 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 20th (52 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. West Bromwich Albion FC get us underway at .
- 1' Brilliant from the ! Bradley Dack makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 1.
- 6' Blackburn Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 11' Elliott Bennett is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackburn Rovers FC tonight.
- 16' The travelling Blackburn Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' England international Adam Armstrong has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 22' What an equalizer from Matt Phillips!
- 27' 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 Sam Gallagher suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' Jake Livermore puts West Bromwich Albion FC on the lead.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Darragh Lenihan is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 40' Brilliant from the right winger! Grady Diangana makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 40.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Slaven Bilic will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Blackburn Rovers FC make a change. Sam Gallagher trudges off to be replaced by Joe Rothwell on 46 minutes.
- 47' Bradley Johnson does the damage! The net is bulging and Blackburn Rovers FC surge ahead!
- 50' Blackburn Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 55' Danny Graham has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 382 appearances.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nathan Ferguson on 65.
- 67' Lewis Travis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 68' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Charlie Austin exits the field as Kenneth Zohore enters on 68.
- 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lewis Travis.
- 74' West Bromwich Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackburn Rovers FC's shape.
- 77' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Grady Diangana has done his job and it is now time for Filip Krovinovic to step up.
- 78' Another substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC to replace Adam Armstrong by Danny Graham on 78 minute.
- 79' Matheus Pereira is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 81' Blackburn Rovers FC ring the changes. Adam Armstrong has done his job and it is now time for Danny Graham to step up.
- 85' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace Matheus Pereira by Kyle Edwards on 85 minute.
- 89' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Matheus Pereira has done his job and it is now time for Kyle Edwards to step up.
- 90' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyle Edwards is hanging Matheus Pereira on the field on 90 minute.
- Blackburn Rovers FC will have plenty to reflect on. West Bromwich Albion FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 10
-
15
Charlie Austin ↓ Kenneth Zohore 68'
- 29
- 2
- 19
- 6
-
12
Matheus Pereira ↓ Kyle Edwards 89'
- 36
Bench
- 27
- 23
-
21
Kyle Edwards ↑ 89'
- 11
- 4
-
9
Kenneth Zohore ↑ 68'
-
7
Filip Krovinovic ↑ 77'
Coach
Slaven Bilic
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↓ Joe Rothwell 46'
-
4
Bradley Johnson ↓ John Buckley 46'
- 5
- 19
- 3
- 27
- 26
- 31
- 23
-
7
Adam Armstrong ↓ Danny Graham 78'
- 1
Bench
- 13
- 2
- 29
- 37
-
10
Danny Graham ↑ 78'
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 46'
-
39
John Buckley ↑ 46'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Brereton | 4 |
| Matt Phillips | 3 |
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | 2 |
| Grady Diangana | 2 |
| Makhtar Gueye | 2 |
| Bradley Dack | 2 |
| Dilan Markanday | 1 |
| Jake Livermore | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2019-08-31
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-08-24
Derby County FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2019-08-21
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Reading FC
D
2019-08-17
Luton Town FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2019-08-10
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2019-08-03
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2019-08-31
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2019-08-24
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Cardiff City FC
D
2019-08-20
Hull City AFC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-08-17
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Middlesbrough FC
W
2019-08-10
Fulham FC
2–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2019-08-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
53%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.