Updated 1 April 2024, after full time.
Sunderland 1-5 Blackburn in the Championship on 1 April 2024. Scorers: Chris Rigg for Sunderland; Sammie Szmodics ×2, Tyrhys Dolan, Ryan Hedges, Andrew Moran for Blackburn. In their last 5 meetings, Sunderland have won 2, Blackburn 2, with 1 draw.
Sunderland 1-5 Blackburn was the final score in the Championship on Monday 1 April 2024. Scorers: Chris Rigg for Sunderland; Sammie Szmodics (2), Tyrhys Dolan, Ryan Hedges, Andrew Moran for Blackburn. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Sunderland have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 12, with results reading L L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat away to Coventry in the Premier League on 31 October.
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.
Across the last 5 meetings Sunderland have won 2, Blackburn have won 2 and 1 was drawn, with Sunderland scoring 7 goals to Blackburn's 7. The most recent was Sunderland 0-1 Blackburn Rovers on 21 April 2025 in the Championship.
Granit Xhaka leads Sunderland with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Sunderland player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sunderland player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
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.
John Busby refereed Sunderland vs Blackburn, averaging 23.2 fouls and 4.0 yellow cards per game across 6 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2025 | Championship | Sunderland vs Blackburn Rovers | 0-1 |
| 26 Dec 2024 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers vs Sunderland | 2-2 |
| 20 Sep 2023 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers vs Sunderland | 1-3 |
| 26 Dec 2022 | Championship | Sunderland vs Blackburn Rovers | 2-1 |
| 18 Oct 2022 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers vs Sunderland | 2-0 |
| Stat | Sunderland | Blackburn |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 55% | 45% |
| Shots | 13 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 7 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Fouls | 10 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Tackles | 24 | 19 |
| Passes | 505 | 420 |
Sunderland: C. Rigg 77'. Blackburn: S. Szmodics 29', S. Szmodics 36', R. Hedges 47', T. Dolan 54', A. Moran 81'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.9 | 19 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 18 of 20 |
| Shots | 12.6 | 13 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 13 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11 | 15 of 20 |
| Tackles | 14 | 16 of 20 |
| Passes | 405.1 | 13 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.2 | 13 of 20 |
| 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 |