Derby vs Blackburn Rovers
England, Championship, Round 35

Match Events

All
Top
Commentary
End of 90 Minutes
3 - 1
Rhian Brewster
Rhian Brewster
(Derry Murkin)
Field Goal
82'
Matt Clarke
Matt Clarke
Field Goal
74'
Ben Brereton
Ben Brereton
(Derry Murkin)
Field Goal
55'
Halftime
0 - 1
45' + 1
Field Goal
Hayden Carter
(Yuri Ribeiro)
Hayden Carter
Commentary
+5'
90
End of 90 Minutes 3-1
+4'
90
Attempt blocked. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Pickering with a cross.
+3'
90
Attempt blocked. Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman with a cross.

Stats

49%
Possession
51%
1.44
Expected Goals
0.9
14
Total Shots
11
6
Shots On Target
3

Actual Play Time

Actual 45:47
Total 97:51

Shot Map

Hayden Carter
Hayden Carter
Goal
45 + 1'
Assisted
Situation
Header
Shot Type
0.25
xG
0.74
xGOT

Match Info

Leigh Doughty
Referee
Pride Park Stadium
Match Attendance: 27,831
TV Channels
Paramount+ - USA

Current Standings Positions

PF:A+/-PTSWDLFormNext
8
Derby
Derby
4261:5386318915
L
W
L
W
W
Oxford United
19
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn
4238:50-1248121218
D
D
W
D
W
Southampton FC

Predictions

About Derby vs Blackburn Rovers

The match between Derby and Blackburn Rovers in the Regular Season of Championship, held on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Pride Park Stadium, ended with a score of Derby 3 - 1 Blackburn Rovers.

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Stats for Derby vs. Blackburn Rovers

The game between Derby and Blackburn Rovers ended with a score of Derby 3 - 1 Blackburn Rovers. On 365Scores, you can check all the head-to-head results between these teams. Explore the stats for Derby and Blackburn Rovers, including ball possession, goal kicks, yellow and red cards, and much more!

Possession
49% - 51%
Expected Goals
1.44 - 0.9
Total Shots
14 - 11
Shots On Target
6 - 3
Big Chances Created
3 - 4
Corners
2 - 3
Offsides
1 - 1
Passes Completed
261 - 262
Red Cards
0 - 0
Attacks
85 - 107
Shots Off Target
6 - 4
Shots Blocked
2 - 4
Hit Woodwork
0 - 0
Expected Goals On Target
2.29 - 0.86
Free Kicks
14 - 10
Shots Inside The Box
8 - 9
Total Passes
348 - 354
Shots Outside The Box
6 - 2
Big Chances Missed
1 - 3
Expected Assists
0.83 - 0.52
Crosses Completed
4/14 (29%) - 7/22 (32%)
Passes Own Half
159 - 145
Passes Opposition Half
203 - 231
Long Passes Completed
24/58 (41%) - 20/53 (38%)
Throw-Ins
31 - 18
Key Passes
10 - 9
Passes Into Final Third
72 - 69
Backward Passes
51 - 51
Goal Kicks
5 - 8
Interceptions
6 - 7
Expected Goals Conceded
0.9 - 1.44
Goalkeeper Saves
2 - 3
Tackles Won
6/12 (50%) - 15/28 (54%)
Clearances
31 - 23
Duels Won
53 - 60
Aerial Duels Won
22/38 (58%) - 16/38 (42%)
Ground Duels Won
31/75 (41%) - 44/75 (59%)
Was Fouled
14 - 10
Successful Dribbles
5/20 (25%) - 7/13 (54%)
Was Dribbled Past
15 - 6
Final Third Possession Won
4 - 6
Possession Lost
145 - 142
Fouls
10 - 14
Yellow Cards
3 - 4

Lineups for Derby vs. Blackburn Rovers

The lineups for Derby and Blackburn Rovers were set with the goal of securing victory in this crucial match. Fans closely followed the team selections and absences for this important fixture. The choice of starters and substitutes played a vital role in both teams' preparations. Both Derby and Blackburn Rovers made tactical adjustments to maximise their performance on the pitch.

Home Team: DerbyCoach: John Eustace.
Goalkeeper: Josh Vickers.
Defenders: Derry Murkin, Matt Clarke, Dion Sanderson.
Midfielders: Joe Ward, Lewis Travis, Bobby Clark, Sammie Szmodics.
Attackers: Patrick Agyemang, Ben Brereton, Carlton Morris.
Subs: Rhian Brewster, Craig Forsyth, Oscar Fraulo, David Ozoh, Cruz Allen, Jaydon Banel, Owen Eames, Isaac Gordon, Richard O'Donnell.

Missing Players: Jacob Zetterström, Lars Salvesen, Sondre Langås, Liam Thompson, Max Johnston, Danny Batth.

Away Team: Blackburn RoversCoach: Michael O'Neill.
Goalkeeper: Balász Tóth.
Defenders: Eiran Cashin, Sean McLoughlin, Hayden Carter, Yuri Ribeiro, Ryan Alebiosu.
Midfielders: Moussa Baradji, Adam Forshaw, Ryoya Morishita.
Attackers: Yuki Ohashi, Andri Guðjohnsen.
Subs: Dion De Neve, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Mathias Jörgensen, Kristi Montgomery, Harry Pickering, Oladapo Afolayan, Tom Atcheson, Nicholas Michalski, Connor O'Riordan.

Missing Players: Todd Cantwell, Lewis Miller, Sondre Tronstad, Ryan Hedges, Sidnei Tavares, Aynsley Pears, Scott Wharton, Augustus Kargbo, Matty Litherland, Jake Garrett.

Event Details:

Name: Derby vs. Blackburn Rovers
Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
Location: Pride Park Stadium
Capacity: 33597