Blackburn Fouls Stats 2026/2027
Blackburn Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview
Blackburn are averaging 10.47 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 20 total fouls on average. That puts them 12th of 24 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against WBA, a profile of referee Adam Herczeg, and a full match-by-match log.
Blackburn Fouls Questions
Which Blackburn players commit the most fouls?
Oladapo Afolayan leads with 19 fouls across 12 qualifying appearances (1.58/g, 83% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Blackburn player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
How does Blackburn's foul profile look this season?
Blackburn are averaging 10.47 fouls per game over 15 games and concede 9.53 for a match-total of 20. That ranks 12th of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Blackburn pick up one yellow card every 0.217 fouls.
How is the foul matchup read calculated?
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against WBA the page weights each Blackburn defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
Where do these foul stats come from?
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 15 Blackburn fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
What counts as a qualifying appearance?
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Does the referee affect foul counts?
Adam Herczeg is the referee for this fixture - they average 23.2 fouls and 4.2 yellow cards per match this season. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
Blackburn player fouls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Fouls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Eiran Cashin | defender | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 100% |
| Jake Garrett | midfielder | 2 | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Gady Beyuku | defender | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Yuri Ribeiro | defender | 7 | 7 | 1 | 86% |
| Oladapo Afolayan | attacker | 12 | 19 | 1.58 | 83% |
| Moussa Baradji | midfielder | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 80% |
| Harry Pickering | defender | 8 | 6 | 0.75 | 75% |
| Andri Gudjohnsen | attacker | 9 | 6 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Yuki Ohashi | attacker | 6 | 11 | 1.83 | 67% |
| Kristi Montgomery | midfielder | 15 | 14 | 0.93 | 60% |
| Todd Cantwell | midfielder | 14 | 13 | 0.93 | 57% |
| Sam Morsy | midfielder | 11 | 10 | 0.91 | 55% |
| Tom Atcheson | defender | 12 | 9 | 0.75 | 50% |
| Sean McLoughlin | defender | 15 | 9 | 0.6 | 40% |
| Adam Forshaw | midfielder | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 38% |
| Ryan Alebiosu | defender | 14 | 7 | 0.5 | 36% |
| Ryoya Morishita | midfielder | 15 | 7 | 0.47 | 33% |
| Taylor Gardner-Hickman | defender | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| Jayden Fevrier | attacker | 10 | 4 | 0.4 | 30% |
| Hayden Carter | defender | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Balázs Tóth | goalkeeper | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aynsley Pears | goalkeeper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Augustus Kargbo | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mathias Jørgensen | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dion De Neve | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Blackburn fouls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team fouls |
Opposition fouls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Championship | Bristol City | Away | 0-1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | Sam Morsy (3) |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Championship | Cardiff City | Home | 2-1 | 9 | 6 | 15 | Todd Cantwell (3) |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Championship | Portsmouth | Away | 2-2 | 9 | 16 | 25 | Todd Cantwell (2) |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Championship | Millwall | Home | 3-1 | 10 | 14 | 24 | Jayden Fevrier (2) |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Championship | Sheffield United | Home | 1-2 | 9 | 14 | 23 | Oladapo Afolayan (3) |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Championship | Preston North End | Away | 2-1 | 9 | 7 | 16 | Ryoya Morishita (2) |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Championship | Lincoln City | Away | 0-0 | 13 | 11 | 24 | Tom Atcheson (4) |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | Home | 1-2 | 12 | 6 | 18 | Yuri Ribeiro (2) |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Carabao Cup | Sheffield United | Home | 1-2 | 12 | 9 | 21 | Oladapo Afolayan (6) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Championship | Middlesbrough | Home | 2-1 | 10 | 10 | 20 | Todd Cantwell (3) |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Championship | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Away | 2-2 | 16 | 10 | 26 | Yuki Ohashi (3) |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Carabao Cup | Burton Albion | Away | 1-2 | 14 | 12 | 26 | Jake Garrett (3) |
Blackburn fouls 2026/2027: last 15 games
- Fouls for per game
- 10.47
- Fouls against per game
- 9.53
- Match total fouls per game
- 20
- Games
- 15
- League rank for match fouls
- 19 of 24
Blackburn Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 8 | 9.88 | 88% | 63% | 25% | 25% | 0% |
| Away | 7 | 11.14 | 86% | 57% | 43% | 43% | 43% |
| Overall | 15 | 10.47 | 87% | 60% | 33% | 33% | 20% |
Blackburn Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 8 | 9.25 | 63% | 38% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Away | 7 | 9.86 | 57% | 57% | 43% | 29% | 14% |
| Overall | 15 | 9.53 | 60% | 47% | 33% | 27% | 20% |
Blackburn Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 18.5 % |
Over 20.5 % |
Over 22.5 % |
Over 24.5 % |
Over 26.5 % |
| Home | 8 | 19.13 | 63% | 38% | 25% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 7 | 21 | 57% | 57% | 57% | 43% | 0% |
| Overall | 15 | 20 | 60% | 47% | 40% | 20% | 0% |
Blackburn Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)
| Team fouls |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Fouls / match | 10.47 | 9.88 | 11.14 |
| Yellow cards / match | 2.62 | 2.71 | 2.5 |
| Fouls per yellow card | 4 | 3.6 | 4.5 |
| Cards per foul | 25% | 27% | 22% |
| Fouls over 8.5 | 87% | 88% | 86% |
| Fouls over 9.5 | 60% | 63% | 57% |
| Fouls over 10.5 | 33% | 25% | 43% |
| Fouls over 11.5 | 33% | 25% | 43% |
| Fouls over 12.5 | 20% | 0% | 43% |
Blackburn Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)
| Fouls against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Fouls against / match | 9.53 | 9.25 | 9.86 |
| Fouls against over 8.5 | 60% | 63% | 57% |
| Fouls against over 9.5 | 47% | 38% | 57% |
| Fouls against over 10.5 | 33% | 25% | 43% |
| Fouls against over 11.5 | 27% | 25% | 29% |
| Fouls against over 12.5 | 20% | 25% | 14% |
Blackburn Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)
| Match fouls |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match fouls / match | 20 | 19.13 | 21 |
| Match fouls over 18.5 | 60% | 63% | 57% |
| Match fouls over 20.5 | 47% | 38% | 57% |
| Match fouls over 22.5 | 40% | 25% | 57% |
| Match fouls over 24.5 | 20% | 0% | 43% |
| Match fouls over 26.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Blackburn 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 7 of 15 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 4.25 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Away | 3 | 7.33 | 100% | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Overall | 7 | 5.57 | 71% | 57% | 57% | 29% |
Blackburn 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 7 of 15 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 3 | 4.33 | 67% | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Overall | 7 | 3.86 | 57% | 29% | 14% | 14% |
Blackburn 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 7 of 15 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 7.75 | 50% | 50% | 25% | 0% |
| Away | 3 | 11.67 | 67% | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Overall | 7 | 9.43 | 57% | 57% | 43% | 29% |
Blackburn fouls match by match 2026/2027
Championship fouls table 2026/2027: every team's fouls per game
Blackburn fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 21.5 % |
| Vs top six | 14 | 10.64 | 9.79 | 20.43 | 29% |
| Vs top half | 29 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 21.21 | 45% |
| Vs bottom half | 27 | 9.89 | 10.15 | 20.04 | 44% |
| Vs bottom six | 12 | 10.33 | 10.42 | 20.75 | 50% |
Blackburn fouls per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 21.5 % |
| Championship | 2026/2027 | 10 | 10.4 | 10.2 | 20.6 | 50% |
| Carabao Cup | 2026/2027 | 2 | 13 | 10.5 | 23.5 | 50% |
| Championship | 2025/2026 | 46 | 10.54 | 10.11 | 20.65 | 43% |
| Carabao Cup | 2025/2026 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 100% |
| FA Cup | 2025/2026 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 100% |
| Championship | 2024/2025 | 46 | 12.61 | 11.3 | 23.91 | 70% |
| Carabao Cup | 2024/2025 | 2 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 17 | 50% |
| FA Cup | 2024/2025 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 0% |
Blackburn next three opponents: fouls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their fouls for |
Their fouls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 17 Oct 14:00 | WBA (away) | 23.4 | 10 | 13.4 | 22.2 | 9.6 | 12.6 |
| Sat 24 Oct 14:00 | Wrexham (home) | 21.4 | 10.5 | 10.9 | 20.4 | 10.2 | 10.2 |
| Sat 31 Oct 15:00 | Swansea (away) | 20.7 | 9.7 | 11 | 19.4 | 9.8 | 9.6 |
Blackburn players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026/2027
Blackburn players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026/2027
Blackburn players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026/2027
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