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Southampton vs Blackburn Rovers — result, stats & head-to-head, 14 Apr 2026

Southampton vs Blackburn RoversChampionship · Round 45 · St. Mary's Stadium3–0
Matches
Southampton 3–0 Full time Blackburn Rovers

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Blackburn Rovers1 out
Lewis Miller Injurysince 14 fev · 19 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 5'
    Sean McLoughlinyellow card
  2. 7'
    Taylor Gardner-Hickmanyellow card
  3. 24'
    Cyle Larin · 1–0assist: Cameron Archer
  4. 43'
    Ryan Manning · 2–0assist: Shea Emmanuel Charles
  5. 46'
    Ryan Alebiosu ↑ Ryoya Morishita ↓substitution
  6. 46'
    Nathan Redmond ↑ Yuki Ohashi ↓substitution
  7. 46'
    James Bree ↑ Nathan Wood ↓substitution
  8. 71'
    Cameron Bragg ↑ Flynn Downes ↓substitution
  9. 71'
    Kuryu Matsuki ↑ Leo Scienza ↓substitution
  10. 71'
    Ryan Manning ↑ Welington ↓substitution
  11. 73'
    Moussa Baradji ↑ Ryan Hedges ↓substitution
  12. 73'
    Mathias Jørgensen ↑ Oladapo Afolayan ↓substitution
  13. 78'
    Harry Pickering ↑ Eiran Cashin ↓substitution
  14. 86'
    Cameron Archer · 3–0assist: Leo Scienza
  15. 87'
    Cameron Archer ↑ Jay Robinson ↓substitution

Southampton left · Blackburn Rovers right

Periods

Southampton
1st half2
2nd half1
Extra time0
Blackburn Rovers
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

16Shots8
7Shots on target3
7Corners4
8Fouls5
17Tackles9
0Yellow cards2

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
45Round
ter 14 abr · 19:00 UTCKickoff
St. Mary's StadiumVenue
32,384Capacity
25,576 (79% full)Attendance
Joshua SmithReferee
10°C · light rainWeather

Possession

Possession
59% · 41%
Duels won
53% · 47%
Pass accuracy
88% · 81%

Breakdown

Shooting
12Shots inside box4
4Shots outside box4
5Shots blocked3
1Hit woodwork1
3Big chances created0
2Big chances missed0
Passing
621Passes432
16Crosses16
6Accurate crosses2
48Long passes51
21Accurate long passes20
Defence
8Interceptions8
3Keeper saves4
Duels & dribbles
39Duels won34
10Dribble attempts13
5Successful dribbles7

Goalscorers

Finn Azaz  11Southampton
Adam Armstrong 11Southampton

Bench

Southampton · bench

4Downes6.6↑ 71'
11StewartFW
13Scienza6.9↑ 71'
15Wood-Gordon6.9↑ 46'
20JanderMF
23EdozieMF
25LongGK
34Santos6.5↑ 71'
46Robinson↑ 87'

Blackburn Rovers · bench

1PearsGK
14De NeveDF
19Hedges6.4↑ 73'
20Cashin6.2↑ 78'
21Afolayan6.4↑ 73'
23Ohashi6.6↑ 46'
25Morishita6.8↑ 46'
26O'RiordanDF
54JosephFW

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 1 recorded meeting, Southampton have won 0 and Blackburn Rovers 1 — 0 ended level.

2025 · ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers vs Southampton 2–1

Recent form

Southampton WWWWW
Blackburn Rovers WDWDD

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
4
Southampton
WWWWW
 7.16 80
20
Blackburn Rovers
WDWDD
 6.52 52
Market

No market on record.

How to watch

No broadcaster on record.

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Form
SouthamptonWWWWW
Blackburn RoversWDWDD
Match stats
59Possession41
16Shots8
7On target3
7Corners4
0Yellow cards2