West Bromwich Albion FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

West Bromwich Albion FC

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Blackburn Rovers FC

Wed 12 Feb 2025 · 20:00 UTC The Hawthorns 23,305 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 47' Makhtar Gueye

0–2 63' Makhtar Gueye

Y 85' Tyrhys Dolan

Overview

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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Webb
Assistant 1 Rob Smith
Assistant 2 Jacob Graham (England)

4 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 5.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · Avg 2.4 goals Blackburn Rovers FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-02-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2024-10-23 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2024-01-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2023-08-05 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-02-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Feb	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	0–2	L
08 Feb	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	2–1	W
01 Feb	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	1–2	L
25 Jan	Portsmouth FC	H	5–1	W
21 Jan	Middlesbrough FC	A	0–2	L
18 Jan	Stoke City FC	H	1–1	D

Blackburn Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Feb	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	2–0	W
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

Season Stats

West Bromwich Albion FC		Blackburn Rovers FC
#5	Position	#13
28	Points	21
15	Played	15
8 / 4 / 3	W / D / L	6 / 3 / 6
23	Scored	22
15	Conceded	23
+8	GD	-1
1.87	PPG	1.40
53%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

5/1

31-45

2/1

46-60

4/3

61-75

5/3

76+

7/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Blackburn Rovers FC

0-15

3/4

16-30

3/3

31-45

4/5

46-60

7/4

61-75

1/3

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

Isaac Price	6 G	3 A
Jimmy Morgan	4 G	4 A
Aune Heggebo	4 G	1 A
Callum Styles	3 G

Blackburn Rovers FC

Andri Gudjohnsen	10 G	1 A
Oladapo Afolayan	5 G	2 A
Todd Cantwell	2 G
Sean McLoughlin	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. West Bromwich Albion FC host Blackburn Rovers FC — let the battle begin!
5' 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.
10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
15' Jayson Molumby needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 49 Yellow cards this season.
20' Blackburn Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
25' Blackburn Rovers FC come into this ranked 6 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering West Bromwich Albion FC that had 392 games and scored 507 goals.
35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with West Bromwich Albion FC winning 100% of all matches.
40' West Bromwich Albion 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.
42' Blackburn Rovers FC ring the changes. Danny Batth has done his job and it is now time for Dion Sanderson to step up.
47' What a strike from Makhtar Gueye! The score is 0-1.
52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
56' William Lankshear is replacing Mikey Johnston for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
61' Blackburn Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
63' Makhtar Gueye does the damage! The net is bulging and Blackburn Rovers FC surge ahead!
64' Amario Cozier-Duberry is replacing Ryan Hedges for the Blackburn Rovers FC side.
69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
70' Time for substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC. Isaac Price is replaced by Jed Wallace.
75' It looks surprising West Bromwich Albion FC does not make any changes. Todd Cantwell has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
80' Hungary international Callum Styles has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
85' The referee has no hesitation. Tyrhys Dolan is booked for Blackburn Rovers FC — card on 85.
87' Augustus Kargbo gets the nod from Blackburn Rovers FC. He replaces Tyrhys Dolan and will look to change the dynamic.
88' Fresh legs for Blackburn Rovers FC! Adam Forshaw comes on to replace John Buckley.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Blackburn Rovers FC take all three points.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3
Mason Holgate
27
Alex Mowatt ↓ John Swift 70'
2
Darnell Furlong
4
Callum Styles
32
Adam Armstrong
14
Torbjorn Heggem
8
Jayson Molumby
21
Isaac Price ↓ Jed Wallace 70'
31
Tom Fellows ↓ Grady Diangana 56'
22
Mikey Johnston ↓ William Lankshear 56'
23
Joe Wildsmith

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

14
Andreas Weimann ↓ Todd Cantwell 64'
2
Callum Brittain
1
Aynsley Pears
19
Ryan Hedges ↓ Amario Cozier-Duberry 64'
15
Danny Batth ↓ Dion Sanderson 42'
27
Lewis Travis
5
Dominic Hyam
9
Makhtar Gueye
4
Yuri Ribeiro
21
John Buckley ↓ Adam Forshaw 88'
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↓ Augustus Kargbo 87'

Bench

Coach John Eustace

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ben Brereton	4
Matt Phillips	3
Andri Gudjohnsen	2
Bradley Dack	2
Brandon Thomas-Asante	2
Grady Diangana	2
Makhtar Gueye	2
Isaac Price	1

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2025-02-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2025-02-08 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2025-02-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2025-01-25 West Bromwich Albion FC 5–1 Portsmouth FC W 2025-01-21 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2025-01-18 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2025-02-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.63 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.16 Blackburn Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Blackburn Rovers FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC44% Draw28% Blackburn Rovers FC28%

Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.79

Actual: No — clean sheet

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

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

72%

Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC

56%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Blackburn Rovers FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC34% Draw46% Blackburn Rovers FC20%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.5%

1 – 0

9.1%

2 – 1

9.1%

0 – 0

2 – 0

1 – 2

6.5%

0 – 1

6.2%

2 – 2

5.3%

3 – 1

3 – 0

4.3%

0 – 2

Actual

3 – 2

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	14%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	22%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	15%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✗

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