Blackburn vs Derby: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 16, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Derby?
Blackburn won 2-1 on April 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 22′T. LawrenceDerby
- 42′S. GallagherBlackburn
- 66′Harvey ElliottBlackburn
Official lineup for Blackburn vs Derby
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackburn
4-3-3- 9S. Gallagher
- 7A. Armstrong
- 16Harvey Elliott
- 10L. Holtby
- 4B. Johnson
- 30J. Branthwaite
- 22T. Harwood-Bellis
- 2R. Nyambe
- 27L. Travis
- 15B. Douglas
- 1T. Kaminski
Derby
4-2-3-1- 17L. Sibley
- 8M. Bird
- 7K. Jóźwiak
- 16M. Clarke
- 23P. Roberts
- 12N. Byrne
- 10T. Lawrence
- 2Andre Wisdom
- 4G. Shinnie
- 3C. Forsyth
- 1D. Marshall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 1 win, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Derby have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2021 | Cardiff(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Bristol City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2021 | Norwich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Reading(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Luton(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Stoke City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Brentford(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Blackburn wins, 1 draw, 1 Derby win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2020 | Derby 0-4 Blackburn | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Derby 3-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Blackburn 1-0 Derby | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2019 | Blackburn 2-0 Derby | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2018 | Derby 0-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Blackburn 1-0 Derby | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Derby score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Derby | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackburn sit 7th in Championship (15 points from 10 matches) and Derby sit 23rd (6 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
| 23 | Derby | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 |
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