Blackburn Rovers vs West Bromwich Albion

Championship

Blackburn

1-0-0

2-1

Final

West Brom

0-0-1

Ewood Park

Match pulse

BLKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'WBA

59%Possession41%

12Shots14

3On target4

6Corners5

3Saves1

11Fouls11

28'Lewis TravisBLK30'Sammie SzmodicsBLK45'+3'Okay YokusluWBA48'Hayden CarterBLK53'Cedric KipreWBA55'Jed WallaceWBA87'Ryan HedgesBLK

Team	1H	2H	T
BLK	2	0	2
WBA	0	1	1

Who won: Blackburn 2-1

Blackburn Rovers beat West Bromwich Albion 2-1 on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Ewood Park. Goals for Blackburn: Dilan Kumar Markanday (20') and Harry Leonard (22'). Goals for West Brom: Matt Phillips (50').

What it means

Blackburn has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

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ESPN · Aug 22

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ESPN · Aug 20

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ESPN · Aug 14

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ESPN · Aug 14

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ESPN · May 13

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ESPN · Apr 24

West Brom hit with two-point deduction for EFL financial breaches

ESPN · Feb 24

West Brom sack coach Eric Ramsay after just 44 days in charge

Lineups

West Brom9th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1Alex PalmerG
2Cedric KipreCD-L
3Semi AjayiCD-R
4Conor TownsendLB
5Darnell FurlongRB
6Jayson MolumbyAM
7Nathaniel ChalobahLM
8Okay YokusluRM
9Brandon Thomas-AsanteF
10Matt PhillipsAM-L
11Jed WallaceAM-R

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1Aynsley PearsG
2Dominic HyamCD-L
3Hayden CarterCD-R
4Harry PickeringLB
5Joe Rankin-CostelloRB
6Sammie SzmodicsAM
7Sondre TronstadLM
8Lewis TravisRM
9Harry LeonardF
10Tyrhys DolanAM-L
11Dilan Kumar MarkandayAM-R

Head to head

Series tied 1-1-3

Last meeting: West Brom 1, Blackburn 1 (Jul 11)

Last 5

WBA

L@ SWA2-3
Wvs NOR2-1
L@ SHU0-2
Lvs SUN1-2
W@ BLP2-0

BLK

W@ MIL4-3
Tvs LTN1-1
Lvs BUR0-1
T@ PNE1-1
Tvs COV1-1

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Game info

Venue: Ewood Park, Blackburn, England · Attendance 16,741
Officials: Dean Whitestone

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