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

Blackburn vs WBA - result

Blackburn 2-1 WBA in the Championship on 5 August 2023. Scorers: Dilan Markanday, Harry Leonard for Blackburn; Matt Phillips for WBA. In their last 6 meetings, Blackburn have won 1, WBA 2, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Blackburn vs WBA?

Blackburn 2-1 WBA in the Championship on Saturday 5 August 2023. Scorers: Dilan Markanday, Harry Leonard for Blackburn; Matt Phillips for WBA.

What is Blackburn's recent form?

Blackburn's last five results read D D L D W (oldest to newest): 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss.

What is WBA's recent form?

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

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

Across the last 6 meetings Blackburn have won 1, WBA have won 2 and 3 were drawn. The most recent was Blackburn Rovers 0-0 West Bromwich Albion on 6 April 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 WBA?

Isaac Price leads WBA with 10 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Blackburn vs WBA?

Dean Whitestone refereed Blackburn vs WBA, averaging 23.2 fouls and 3.3 yellow cards per game this season.

Blackburn vs WBA - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
6 Apr 2026	Championship	Blackburn Rovers vs West Bromwich Albion	0-0
9 Aug 2025	Championship	West Bromwich Albion vs Blackburn Rovers	1-0
12 Feb 2025	Championship	West Bromwich Albion vs Blackburn Rovers	0-2
23 Oct 2024	Championship	Blackburn Rovers vs West Bromwich Albion	0-0
13 Jan 2024	Championship	West Bromwich Albion vs Blackburn Rovers	4-1
15 Feb 2023	Championship	West Bromwich Albion vs Blackburn Rovers	1-1

Blackburn 2-1 WBA: match stats

Stat	Blackburn	WBA
Possession	59%	41%
Shots	12	14
Shots on target	4	4
Corners	6	5
Fouls	11	11
Yellow cards	4	3
Tackles	23	20
Passes	524	346

Blackburn vs WBA goals and red cards

Blackburn: D. Markanday 20', H. Leonard 22'. WBA: M. Phillips 50'.

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).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.3	17 of 24
Goals against	1	4 of 24
Shots	9.9	22 of 24
Shots on target	3.8	16 of 24
Fouls	10.1	18 of 24
Tackles	18.9	1 of 24
Passes	503.3	5 of 24
Corners	4.9	14 of 24

WBA player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Jimmy Morgan (5), Isaac Price (4), Callum Styles (2).
Assists: Jimmy Morgan (3), Harry Whitwell (2), Max O'Leary (1).
Shots: Isaac Price (27), Jimmy Morgan (19), Callum Styles (9).
Fouls: Jimmy Morgan (17), Ousmane Diakité (14), Aune Heggebø (10).