Rotherham vs Blackburn: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 45Kick-off on May 1, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Blackburn?
Rotherham and Blackburn drew 1-1 on May 1, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 17′A. ArmstrongBlackburn
- 86′L. WingRotherham
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
3-5-2- 11C. Ogbene
- 10F. Ladapo
- 24M. Smith
- 5L. Wing
- 30R. Giles
- 16J. Lindsay
- 4S. MacDonald
- 20M. Ihiekwe
- 21A. MacDonald
- 6R. Wood
- 27J. Blackman
Blackburn
4-2-3-1- 20B. Brereton
- 9S. Gallagher
- 7A. Armstrong
- 8J. Rothwell
- 4B. Johnson
- 22T. Harwood-Bellis
- 2R. Nyambe
- 27L. Travis
- 17A. Bell
- 26D. Lenihan
- 1T. Kaminski
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 3 wins, 1 draw and 11 defeats; Blackburn have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2021 | Brentford(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Barnsley(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Birmingham(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Coventry(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 | Huddersfield(home) | 5-2 | Championship |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Cardiff(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rotherham win, 3 draws, 2 Blackburn wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2020 | Blackburn 2-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Rotherham 3-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Blackburn 1-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Rotherham 1-1 Blackburn | League One |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Blackburn 2-0 Rotherham | League One |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Rotherham 1-1 Blackburn | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Rotherham on Dec 16, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 0.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
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