EFLChampionship
English Championship · 2026/27 · MW 3Saturday, 29 August 2026 · 15:00 UK
Blackburn RoversHomeCoach: Valérien Ismaël
1 - 2
HT 0-0
Full time
Queens Park RangersAwayCoach: Julien Stéphan
Venue: Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire (31,367)Referee: Gavin Ward, EnglandWeather: Unknown, 0°C
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Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench
Blackburn RoversStarting XI · 4-2-3-1
Gudjohnsen
CantwellAfolayanMorishita
ForshawMontgomery
AlebiosuRibeiroAtchesonMcLoughlin
Toth
Bench
1. A. Pears8. S. Morsy11. J. Fevrier30. J. Garrett36. J. Edmondson39. H. Pates42. H. Lister47. L. Houghton53. F. Vare
Coach: Tony Mowbray
Queens Park RangersStarting XI · 4-4-2
Charles
DunneClarke-SalterCirkinMbengue
EdwardsChairSmythMadsen
BurrellKone
Bench
2. K. Adamson13. C. Ward14. K. Saito15. A. Lloyd17. K. Poku18. G. Kamara20. H. Vale40. J. Varane48. T. Lamptey
Coach: Julien Stephan

Match events

  1. 30'🟨YellowJake Clarke-Salter
  2. 40'🟨YellowRonnie Edwards
  3. 46'↔SubstitutionOff T. Lamptey ↔ On D. Cirkin
  4. 46'↔SubstitutionOff G. Kamara ↔ On N. Madsen
  5. 49'⚽GoalR. Morishitaassist: A. Gudjohnsen
  6. 51'⚽GoalP. Smythassist: R. Burrell
  7. 57'↔SubstitutionOff S. Morsy ↔ On A. Forshaw
  8. 57'↔SubstitutionOff A. Lloyd ↔ On R. Kone
  9. 64'↔SubstitutionOff K. Poku ↔ On P. Smyth
  10. 65'🟨YellowAndri Guðjohnsen
  11. 74'⚽GoalJ. Dunneassist: T. Lamptey
  12. 76'🟨YellowSean McLoughlin
  13. 80'🟨YellowSam Morsy
  14. 81'↔SubstitutionOff H. Pates ↔ On Y. Ribeiro
  15. 81'↔SubstitutionOff J. Garrett ↔ On K. Montgomery
  16. 81'↔SubstitutionOff J. Fevrier ↔ On O. Afolayan
  17. 81'↔SubstitutionOff K. Adamson ↔ On A. S. Mbengue
  18. 88'↔SubstitutionOff F. Vare ↔ On T. Cantwell

Match statistics

Blackburn Rovers
Stat
Queens Park Rangers
  • 55%Possession45%
  • 12Shots19
  • 2Shots on target6
  • 6Shots off target7
  • 4Shots blocked6
  • 7Shots inside box11
  • 5Shots outside box8
  • 519Total passes438
  • 448Passes accurate373
  • 86%Pass accuracy85%
  • 0.92Expected goals (xG)1.34
  • 12Fouls6
  • 3Corners3
  • 1Offsides0
  • 3Yellow cards2
  • -Red cards-
  • 4Saves1
  • 0.05goals_prevented0.05

Blackburn Rovers, last 5

  1. W22 AugvsMiddlesbrough2-1
  2. D14 Aug@Wolverhampton Wanderers2-2
  3. L2 MayvsLeicester City0-1
  4. W22 Apr@Sheffield United3-1
  5. D17 AprvsCoventry City1-1

Queens Park Rangers, last 5

  1. D22 AugvsBolton Wanderers0-0
  2. W15 Aug@Portsmouth3-1
  3. L2 May@Ipswich Town0-3
  4. L25 AprvsDerby County2-3
  5. L21 AprvsSwansea City1-2

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
27
Meetings
13
Blackburn Rovers wins
6
Draws
8
Queens Park Rangers wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Blackburn Rovers v Queens Park Rangers?
Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Queens Park Rangers, played 29 August 2026 in the English Championship 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Blackburn Rovers led 0-0 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Blackburn Rovers and Queens Park Rangers?
Across 27 meetings in our archive, Blackburn Rovers have won 13, Queens Park Rangers have won 8, with 6 draws.
Where is Blackburn Rovers v Queens Park Rangers played?
Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire - Blackburn Rovers's home ground.