Blackburn

14th in the league on 18 points from 14 games played. Squad, fixtures, expected XI and performance record.

Form

Last 6 results, most recent last.

WWLWLL

Next fixtures

Win/draw/lose are the estimated probabilities for Blackburn, not for the home side. Open a fixture for the full breakdown and the market’s prices.

Previous fixtures

Full match history on file for Blackburn, most recent first.

DateOpponentScoreResultCompetitionShots
03 Nov 26 Home Stoke 1–2 L Championship 14 (3 on target)
31 Oct 26 Away Swansea 0–4 L Championship 6 (1 on target)
24 Oct 26 Home Wrexham 2–0 W Championship 16 (5 on target)
17 Oct 26 Away West Brom 2–3 L Championship 10 (2 on target)
13 Oct 26 Away Bristol City 1–0 W Championship 3 (1 on target)
10 Oct 26 Home Cardiff 2–1 W Championship 17 (8 on target)
19 Sep 26 Away Portsmouth 2–2 D Championship 8 (5 on target)
12 Sep 26 Home Millwall 3–1 W Championship 18 (4 on target)
08 Sep 26 Home Sheffield United 1–2 L Championship 19 (5 on target)
05 Sep 26 Away Preston 1–2 L Championship 12 (5 on target)

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Season Statistics

Games Played: 14

PPG ?Points per game this season (win = 3, draw = 1, loss = 0), with the win/draw/loss split behind it.

1.29PPG
  • Win · 5 (36%)
  • Draw · 3 (21%)
  • Loss · 6 (43%)

Clean Sheets ?How often this team has kept a clean sheet (conceded zero goals) this season.

CS
  • Yes · 3 (21%)
  • No · 11 (79%)

BTTS ?Both Teams To Score: how often this team's matches have seen both sides get on the scoresheet this season.

BTTS
  • Yes · 10 (71%)
  • No · 4 (29%)

O/U 2.5 Goals ?How often this team's matches have finished with more (Over) or fewer (Under) than 2.5 total goals this season.

2.5Goals
  • Over · 11 (79%)
  • Under · 3 (21%)

O/U 9.5 Corners ?How often this team's matches have finished with more (Over) or fewer (Under) than 9.5 total corners this season.

9.5Corners
  • Over · 11 (79%)
  • Under · 3 (21%)
Scored / game 1.43 League avg: 1.47
Conceded / game 1.57 League avg: 1.47
Goals avg 3.00 League avg: 2.94
Yellow cards avg 2.43 League avg: 1.87
Corners avg 5.93 League avg: 5.18
xG for / game 1.04 League avg: 1.42
xG against / game 1.74 League avg: 1.42
Home advantage ?How many more points per game Blackburn earns at home than away, over its last two seasons or so of matches. -0.01 League avg: +0.39
Squad size 33 (3 out) League avg: 30

Lineup & availability

Blackburn 4-2-3-1 Predicted XI
Tóth
Pickering
McLoughlin
Carter
Atcheson
Montgomery
Morsy
Cantwell
Afolayan
Fevrier
Guðjohnsen

Out / doubtful

  • A. Forshaw Injured · Muscle injury (back 2026-11-20)
  • R. Morishita Injured · Thigh injury (back 2026-11-20)
  • R. Alebiousu Doubtful · Muscle injury (back 2026-11-19)

How they play

Each line runs across the 24 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Blackburn
  • Open play side
  • Cedes possession
  • Shoots on sight

Blackburn rank 22nd of 24 for set piece reliance and 20th of 24 for possession.

All-time record

Recent form (Last 6)

14th in the league · 18 pts

ResultsPPG
Overall WWLWLL 1.50
Home LLWWWL 1.50
Away DLDWLL 0.83

Career Overall

Overall Home Away
Win % 37% 42% 32%
Goals/game (both sides) 2.42 2.40 2.43
Scored/game 1.17 1.27 1.07
Conceded/game 1.25 1.13 1.36
Both teams scored 48% 52% 43%
Clean sheets 29% 30% 27%
Failed to score 31% 25% 37%
xG/game 1.21 1.40 1.03
xG against/game 1.33 1.15 1.50
npxG/game 1.18 1.35 1.00
Led at half-time 29% 32% 25%
Comebacks (trailed at HT, won) 6% 10% 3%

Historic Bets

Blackburn’s 5 most frequent betting markets, based on its entire match history on file.

  1. 1 Over 7.5 Corners in the Match 81.1% Based on 244 matches on file · Championship average 78.5% +3 pts
  2. 2 Over 2.5 Cards in the Match 77.0% Based on 244 matches on file · Championship average 74.5% +3 pts
  3. 3 Over 8.5 Corners in the Match 71.3% Based on 244 matches on file · Championship average 66.8% +5 pts
  4. 4 Over 1.5 Goals in the Match 69.3% Based on 244 matches on file · Championship average 73.1% -4 pts
  5. 5 To Score 68.9% Based on 244 matches on file · Championship average 72.3% -3 pts

Blackburn betting trends at a glance In line with average

Over 244 matches on file, Blackburn's most frequent betting market is Over 7.5 Corners in the Match, which has landed 81.1% of the time. Over 2.5 Cards in the Match (77%) and Over 8.5 Corners in the Match (71.3%) follow, with Over 1.5 Goals in the Match and To Score completing the top 5.

None of these markets differs from the average Championship side by more than chance could explain at this sample size, so none of them sets Blackburn apart.

Overall, Blackburn's top markets land about as often as they do for the typical Championship club. These are common Championship outcomes rather than something particular to Blackburn, and gaps like these are within normal variation at this sample size.

These are past frequencies, not predictions. A market that lands often is usually already priced short by bookmakers, so a high strike rate does not make it a profitable bet. Use the figures to see what is normal for Blackburn, then compare them with the odds on offer.

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Squad

Goalkeepers 3

# Player SavesCSMinsStarts
1
A. Pears Aynsley Pears
3 1 270 3
22
B. Tóth Balázs Tóth
28 2 1001 11
37
F. Goddard Felix Goddard
- - - -

CS clean sheets · Mins minutes played

Defenders 10

# Player TklIntDuelsCSFlsYelMinsStarts
3
H. Pickering Harry Pickering
12 9 34 2 6 3 802 9
4
Y. Ribeiro Yuri Ribeiro
6 5 16 3 5 1 416 5
6
T. Atcheson Tom Atcheson
8 8 38 2 10 3 813 10
12
L. Miller Lewis Miller
- - - - - - - -
15
S. McLoughlin Sean McLoughlin
13 24 63 3 10 3 1271 14
16
S. Wharton Scott Wharton
- - - - - - - -
17
H. Carter Hayden Carter
11 5 26 4 2 2 649 6
27
G. Beyuku Gady Beyuku
4 4 13 1 3 1 175 -
39
H. Pates Harvey Pates
0 0 0 1 0 0 9 -
46
M. Decandia Michael Decandia
- - - - - - - -

Tkl tackles · Int interceptions · Duels duels won · CS clean sheets · Fls fouls committed · Yel yellow cards · Mins minutes played

Midfielders 14

# Player AstxAKPGoalsTklYelMinsStarts
2
R. Alebiousu Doubtful
0 0.86 9 0 20 0 1176 14
8
S. Morsy Sam Morsy
1 0.52 8 0 27 5 992 11
10
T. Cantwell Todd Cantwell
1 1.73 29 2 19 3 1133 14
14
D. De Neve Dion De Neve
0 0.00 0 0 0 0 1 -
21
O. Afolayan Oladapo Afolayan
2 0.65 7 4 16 2 1028 14
24
M. Baradji Moussa Baradji
0 0.13 4 0 12 1 304 2
25
R. Morishita Injured
2 0.52 8 2 7 0 833 11
28
A. Forshaw Injured
0 0.04 1 0 3 2 220 3
30
J. Garrett Jake Garrett
0 0.01 0 0 3 1 75 -
31
K. Montgomery Kristi Montgomery
1 0.35 8 1 37 2 1095 13
36
J. Edmondson James Edmondson
- - - - - - - -
42
H. Lister Harry Lister
- - - - - - - -
48
I. Dunn Isaac Dunn
- - - - - - - -
53
F. Vare Frank Vare
0 0.00 0 0 0 0 2 -

Ast assists · xA expected assists · KP key passes · Tkl tackles · Yel yellow cards · Mins minutes played

Forwards 6

# Player GoalsxGShotsSoTAstMinsStarts
7
A. Kargbo Augustus Kargbo
0 0.15 3 2 0 141 -
9
A. Guðjohnsen Andri Guðjohnsen
9 2.92 18 11 1 870 10
11
J. Fevrier Jayden Fevrier
0 1.27 22 4 1 540 4
23
Y. Ohashi Yuki Ohashi
0 0.07 1 1 0 71 -
29
M. Jørgensen Mathias Jørgensen
0 0.00 0 0 0 59 -
45
H. Higgins Harvey Higgins
0 0.00 0 0 0 24 -

xG expected goals · SoT shots on target · Ast assists · Mins minutes played

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Squad data (name, position, shirt number, photo) is from Bzzoiro Sports Data. Season stat columns that source does not carry show as ‘-’ rather than a misleading zero.

Season Player Statistics

Goals

  1. A. Guðjohnsen 2 0 1 9 10
  2. O. Afolayan 0 0 0 4 14
  3. T. Cantwell 0 0 0 2 14

Shots on target

  1. O. Afolayan 1 0 0 11 14
  2. A. Guðjohnsen 2 0 1 11 10
  3. T. Cantwell 0 0 1 10 14

Total shots

  1. O. Afolayan 5 0 4 31 14
  2. J. Fevrier 3 0 2 22 4
  3. T. Cantwell 0 2 1 20 14

Most carded

  1. S. Morsy 1 – 0 5Y 11
  2. T. Atcheson – 0 – 3Y 1R 10
  3. H. Pickering 1 0 0 3Y 9

Most fouls committed

  1. O. Afolayan 3 3 2 23 14
  2. S. Morsy 3 – 2 17 11
  3. T. Cantwell 0 2 2 15 14

Most tackles

  1. K. Montgomery – 2 3 37 13
  2. S. Morsy 1 – 6 27 11
  3. R. Alebiousu 3 1 0 20 14

Most interceptions

  1. K. Montgomery – 2 1 25 13
  2. S. McLoughlin 0 1 3 24 14
  3. T. Cantwell 2 1 0 9 14

Most duels won

  1. O. Afolayan 3 7 13 76 14
  2. K. Montgomery – 2 4 65 13
  3. S. McLoughlin 4 5 10 63 14

Most blocked shots

  1. S. McLoughlin 4 3 0 23 14
  2. T. Atcheson – 1 – 16 10
  3. H. Carter 0 0 2 11 6

Most key passes

  1. T. Cantwell 6 0 4 29 14
  2. J. Fevrier 0 0 1 11 4
  3. R. Alebiousu 0 0 0 9 14

Head to head

Blackburn’s record against every other Championship club, in table order, across all league meetings on file.

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Season by season

Where Blackburn finished in each completed Championship season on file.

SeasonPositionPGDPts
2025/26 20th of 24 46 -14 52
2024/25 7th of 24 46 +5 66
2023/24 19th of 24 46 -14 53
2022/23 7th of 24 46 -2 69
2021/22 8th of 24 46 +9 69

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