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West Bromwich Albion vs Blackburn Rovers — result, stats & head-to-head, 9 Aug 2025

West Bromwich Albion vs Blackburn RoversChampionship · Round 1 · The Hawthorns1–0
Matches
West Bromwich Albion 1–0 Full time Blackburn Rovers

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

Blackburn Rovers1 out
Hayden CarterInjurysince 22 out 2024 · 91 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 15'
    Isaac Jude Price · 1–0assist: Aune Selland Heggebø
  2. 46'
    Dion De Neve ↑ Augustus Kargbo ↓substitution
  3. 47'
    Nathaniel Harry Phillipsyellow card
  4. 49'
    Karlan Laughton Ahearne-Grantyellow card
  5. 58'
    Axel Henriksson ↑ Makhtar Gueye ↓substitution
  6. 61'
    Ryan Alebiosu ↑ Lewis Miller ↓substitution
  7. 72'
    Tom Fellows ↑ Jed Fernley Wallace ↓substitution
  8. 79'
    Darnell Furlongyellow card
  9. 80'
    Isaac Jude Price ↑ Ousmane Diakité ↓substitution
  10. 81'
    Lewis Travis ↑ Sidnei Tavares ↓substitution
  11. 89'
    Karlan Laughton Ahearne-Grant ↑ George Hampton Campbell ↓substitution
  12. 90+5'
    Darnell Furlongsecond yellow

West Bromwich Albion left · Blackburn Rovers right

Periods

West Bromwich Albion
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0
Blackburn Rovers
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

13Shots9
5Shots on target1
3Corners7
13Fouls13
20Tackles22
4Yellow cards0

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
1Round
sáb 9 ago · 14:00 UTCKickoff
The HawthornsVenue
26,445Capacity
25,918 (98% full)Attendance
David WebbReferee
22°C · scattered cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
44% · 56%
Duels won
50% · 50%
Pass accuracy
78% · 79%

Breakdown

Shooting
8Shots inside box4
5Shots outside box3
1Shots blocked2
3Big chances created2
2Big chances missed2
Passing
334Passes417
14Crosses28
3Accurate crosses5
60Long passes70
23Accurate long passes32
Defence
10Interceptions3
1Keeper saves4
Duels & dribbles
23Dribble attempts22
10Successful dribbles11

Goalscorers

No scorers on record.

Bench

West Bromwich Albion · bench

6Campbell↑ 89'
7Wallace6.6↑ 72'
9MajaFW
11JohnstonFW
15TaylorDF
17Diakite6.6↑ 80'
23WildsmithGK
33DeemingMF
44ColeFW

Blackburn Rovers · bench

3PickeringDF
7Kargbo6.7↑ 46'
8Tavares6.7↑ 81'
9Gueye6.7↑ 58'
12Miller6.7↑ 61'
16WhartonDF
31MontgomeryMF
35MichalskiGK
41MatthewsMF

Managers

Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, West Bromwich Albion have won 0 and Blackburn Rovers 1 — 2 ended level.

2026 · ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers vs West Bromwich Albion 0–0 2025 · ChampionshipWest Bromwich Albion vs Blackburn Rovers 0–2 2024 · ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers vs West Bromwich Albion 0–0 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

West Bromwich Albion WLLDW
Blackburn Rovers WWWWD

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
21
West Bromwich Albion
WLLDW
 6.97 51
20
Blackburn Rovers
WWWWD
 6.68 52
Market

No market on record.

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Form
West Bromwich AlbionWLLDW
Blackburn RoversWWWWD
Match stats
44Possession56
13Shots9
5On target1
3Corners7
4Yellow cards0