Blackburn host Derby at Ewood Park, Blackburn on 12 December 2026 at 15:00 in the Championship. Blackburn's last five results: W W L W L (3 wins and 2 losses). Derby's last five: D L L D L (2 draws and 3 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Blackburn have won 3, Derby 3, with 0 draws.
Blackburn vs Derby kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 12 December 2026 in the Championship, at Ewood Park, Blackburn. Ewood Park holds 31,367 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
Blackburn vs Derby is being played at Ewood Park in Blackburn on Saturday 12 December 2026, the home ground of Blackburn, which holds 31,367 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Championship.
Blackburn have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 8, with results reading W W L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-4 defeat away to Swansea in the Championship on 31 October.
Derby have won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 11, with results reading D L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-4 defeat away to Millwall in the Championship on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Blackburn have won 3, Derby have won 3 and 0 were drawn, with Blackburn scoring 12 goals to Derby's 11. The most recent was Derby County 3-1 Blackburn Rovers on 28 February 2026 in the Championship.
Andri Gudjohnsen leads Blackburn with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Blackburn player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Blackburn player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Henrik Meister leads Derby with 18 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.8 a game, the most of any Derby player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Derby player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Blackburn vs Derby is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Blackburn's XI from their 0-4 defeat at Swansea on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Derby's XI from their 1-4 defeat at Millwall on Sat 31 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Blackburn vs Derby, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| 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 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers vs Derby County | 4-2 |
| 15 Mar 2022 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers vs Derby County | 3-1 |
| 30 Oct 2021 | Championship | Derby County vs Blackburn Rovers | 1-2 |
Predicted lineups for Blackburn vs Derby are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Blackburn's XI from their 0-4 defeat at Swansea on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Derby's XI from their 1-4 defeat at Millwall on Sat 31 Oct 2026.
| # | Blackburn | Fouls committed | Derby | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O. Afolayan | 15 | H. Meister | 18 |
| 2 | S. Morsy | 13 | D. Ozoh | 16 |
| 3 | T. Cantwell | 10 | C. Morris | 11 |
| 4 | T. Atcheson | 8 | C. Taylor | 9 |
| 5 | K. Montgomery | 8 | A. Mowatt | 8 |
| # | Blackburn | Shots | Derby | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O. Afolayan | 23 | S. Szmodics | 26 |
| 2 | J. Fevrier | 19 | B. Clark | 21 |
| 3 | A. Gudjohnsen | 15 | L. Salvesen | 13 |
| 4 | T. Cantwell | 12 | C. Morris | 12 |
| 5 | R. Alebiosu | 8 | M. Fuseini | 10 |
| # | Blackburn | Shots on target | Derby | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O. Afolayan | 10 | S. Szmodics | 7 |
| 2 | A. Gudjohnsen | 8 | B. Clark | 7 |
| 3 | T. Cantwell | 7 | L. Salvesen | 5 |
| 4 | J. Fevrier | 4 | H. Meister | 3 |
| 5 | R. Morishita | 2 | R. Hedges | 3 |
| # | Blackburn | Goals | Derby | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Gudjohnsen | 6 | B. Clark | 2 |
| 2 | O. Afolayan | 4 | L. Salvesen | 2 |
| 3 | T. Cantwell | 1 | S. Szmodics | 2 |
| 4 | R. Morishita | 1 | F. Bilbija | 1 |
| 5 | K. Montgomery | 1 | M. Fuseini | 1 |
| # | Blackburn | Yellow cards | Derby | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Morsy | 3 | D. Ozoh | 3 |
| 2 | H. Pickering | 2 | S. Langås | 2 |
| 3 | T. Cantwell | 2 | A. Mowatt | 2 |
| 4 | K. Montgomery | 2 | M. Fuseini | 2 |
| 5 | T. Atcheson | 2 | C. Morris | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 12 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.2 | 22 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 15 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.3 | 9 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.1 | 13 of 24 |
| Passes | 406.2 | 13 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.9 | 5 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 23 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 22 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.6 | 14 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 17 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.4 | 4 of 24 |
| Tackles | 16 | 5 of 24 |
| Passes | 387.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.6 | 9 of 24 |