Plymouth 2-1 Blackburn - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Plymouth vs Blackburn - result

Plymouth 2-1 Blackburn in the Championship on 5 October 2024. Scorers: Morgan Whittaker, Michael Obafemi for Plymouth; Joe Rankin-Costello for Blackburn. In their last 3 meetings, Plymouth have won 1, Blackburn 1, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Plymouth vs Blackburn?

Plymouth 2-1 Blackburn in the Championship on Saturday 5 October 2024. Scorers: Morgan Whittaker, Michael Obafemi for Plymouth; Joe Rankin-Costello for Blackburn.

What is Plymouth's recent form?

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

What is Blackburn's recent form?

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

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

Across the last 3 meetings Plymouth have won 1, Blackburn have won 1 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Plymouth Argyle on 15 February 2025 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Plymouth?

Aribim Pepple leads Plymouth with 5 goals 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 Plymouth vs Blackburn?

James Linington refereed Plymouth vs Blackburn, averaging 20.4 fouls and 3.4 yellow cards per game this season.

Plymouth vs Blackburn - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
15 Feb 2025	Championship	Blackburn Rovers vs Plymouth Argyle	2-0
9 Mar 2024	Championship	Blackburn Rovers vs Plymouth Argyle	1-1
2 Sep 2023	Championship	Plymouth Argyle vs Blackburn Rovers	3-0

Plymouth 2-1 Blackburn: match stats

Stat	Plymouth	Blackburn
Possession	54%	46%
Shots	17	7
Shots on target	7	4
Corners	5	5
Fouls	8	16
Yellow cards	4	3
Tackles	8	17
Passes	538	450

Plymouth vs Blackburn goals and red cards

Plymouth: M. Obafemi 15', W. Rooney (red card) 87', M. Whittaker 90+7'. Blackburn: J. Rankin-Costello 86'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2	5 of 24
Goals against	1.4	13 of 24
Shots	14.6	9 of 24
Shots on target	5.1	5 of 24
Fouls	10.6	17 of 24
Tackles	15.1	11 of 24
Passes	295.4	23 of 24
Corners	6	7 of 24

Plymouth player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Aribim Pepple (4), Oliver Irow (4), W. Evans (2).
Assists: H. White (3), Tyreeq Bakinson (1), Ronan Curtis (1).
Shots: Aribim Pepple (22), H. White (21), Ronan Curtis (19).
Fouls: W. Evans (19), Matthew Sorinola (17), Aribim Pepple (16).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	8 of 24
Goals against	1.5	18 of 24
Shots	11.6	19 of 24
Shots on target	4.1	13 of 24
Fouls	11	13 of 24
Tackles	12.6	21 of 24
Passes	444	10 of 24
Corners	6	7 of 24

Blackburn player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Oladapo Afolayan (4), Andri Gudjohnsen (4), Ryoya Morishita (2).
Assists: Harry Pickering (2), Oladapo Afolayan (2), Ryan Alebiosu (2).
Shots: Oladapo Afolayan (26), Todd Cantwell (21), Jayden Fevrier (17).
Fouls: Oladapo Afolayan (17), Kristi Montgomery (13), Todd Cantwell (9).