Derby 3-1 Blackburn - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Derby vs Blackburn - result

Derby 3-1 Blackburn in the Championship at Pride Park Stadium, Derby on 28 February 2026. Scorers: Matt Clarke, Rhian Brewster, Ben Brereton Díaz for Derby; Hayden Carter for Blackburn. In their last 5 meetings, Derby have won 2, Blackburn 3, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Derby vs Blackburn?

Derby 3-1 Blackburn in the Championship on Saturday 28 February 2026 at Pride Park Stadium. Scorers: Matt Clarke, Rhian Brewster, Ben Brereton Díaz for Derby; Hayden Carter for Blackburn.

Where was Derby vs Blackburn played?

Derby vs Blackburn was played at Pride Park Stadium in Derby, the home ground of Derby.

What is Derby's recent form?

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

What is Blackburn's recent form?

Blackburn's last five results read W L W W L (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 losses.

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

Across the last 5 meetings Derby have won 2, Blackburn have won 3 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Derby County on 8 November 2025 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Derby?

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

Who is the standout player for Blackburn?

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

Who is the referee for Derby vs Blackburn?

Leigh Doughty refereed Derby vs Blackburn, averaging 21.5 fouls and 4.9 yellow cards per game this season.

Derby vs Blackburn - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
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

Derby 3-1 Blackburn: match stats

Stat	Derby	Blackburn
Possession	49%	51%
Shots	14	11
Shots on target	6	3
Corners	2	3
Fouls	10	14
Yellow cards	3	4
Tackles	12	28
Passes	348	354

Derby vs Blackburn goals and red cards

Derby: B. Díaz 55', M. Clarke 74', R. Brewster 82'. Blackburn: H. Carter 45+1'.

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).

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).