Blackburn 4-2 Derby - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Blackburn vs Derby - result

Blackburn 4-2 Derby in the Championship on 9 August 2024. Scorers: Sammie Szmodics, Tyrhys Dolan, Andreas Weimann, Yuki Ohashi for Blackburn; Kane Wilson, Curtis Nelson for Derby. In their last 5 meetings, Blackburn have won 2, Derby 3, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Blackburn vs Derby?

Blackburn 4-2 Derby in the Championship on Friday 9 August 2024. Scorers: Sammie Szmodics, Tyrhys Dolan, Andreas Weimann, Yuki Ohashi for Blackburn; Kane Wilson, Curtis Nelson for Derby.

What is Blackburn's recent form?

Blackburn's last five results read L W L D W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is Derby's recent form?

Derby's last five results read D D W W W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.

What is the head-to-head record between Blackburn and Derby?

Across the last 5 meetings Blackburn have won 2, Derby have won 3 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Derby County 3-1 Blackburn Rovers on 28 February 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Blackburn?

Sam Morsy leads Blackburn with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Derby?

Sondre Langås leads Derby with 5 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Blackburn vs Derby?

Joshua Smith refereed Blackburn vs Derby, averaging 24.0 fouls and 6.0 yellow cards per game this season.

Blackburn vs Derby - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
28 Feb 2026	Championship	Derby County vs Blackburn Rovers	3-1
8 Nov 2025	Championship	Blackburn Rovers vs Derby County	1-2
8 Mar 2025	Championship	Derby County vs Blackburn Rovers	2-1
15 Mar 2022	Championship	Blackburn Rovers vs Derby County	3-1
30 Oct 2021	Championship	Derby County vs Blackburn Rovers	1-2

Blackburn 4-2 Derby: match stats

Stat	Blackburn	Derby
Possession	47%	53%
Shots	11	12
Shots on target	7	4
Corners	1	9
Fouls	9	10
Yellow cards	1	3
Tackles	14	9
Passes	399	430

Blackburn vs Derby goals and red cards

Blackburn: T. Dolan 19', A. Weimann 72', S. Szmodics 76', Y. Ohashi 84'. Derby: C. Nelson 67', K. Wilson 88'.

Blackburn season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	8 of 24
Goals against	1.4	13 of 24
Shots	12.1	17 of 24
Shots on target	4	13 of 24
Fouls	11.3	7 of 24
Tackles	11.1	24 of 24
Passes	459.4	7 of 24
Corners	5.9	10 of 24

Blackburn player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Andri Gudjohnsen (4), Oladapo Afolayan (3), Todd Cantwell (1).
Assists: Ryan Alebiosu (2), Ryoya Morishita (2), Sam Morsy (1).
Shots: Oladapo Afolayan (23), Todd Cantwell (20), Jayden Fevrier (16).
Fouls: Oladapo Afolayan (17), Kristi Montgomery (12), Todd Cantwell (7).

Derby season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.9	23 of 24
Goals against	1.9	21 of 24
Shots	11.6	20 of 24
Shots on target	3.3	19 of 24
Fouls	13	3 of 24
Tackles	14.3	16 of 24
Passes	392.6	14 of 24
Corners	6.4	3 of 24

Derby player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Bobby Clark (2), Carlton Morris (1), Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (1).
Assists: Bobby Clark (2), Carlton Morris (1), Oscar Fraulo (1).
Shots: Bobby Clark (15), Carlton Morris (10), Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (10).
Fouls: Bobby Clark (10), Alex Mowatt (9), Lewis Travis (9).