Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Derby County: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 28 February 2017

Result

Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Derby County

Championship · Tuesday 28 February 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Derby County: match report

Blackburn Rovers beat Derby County 1-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 28 February 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Craig Conway of Blackburn Rovers in the 58th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 4 yellow cards; Derby County received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 23rd on 30 points from 32 and Derby County 11th on 48 points from 33. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 22nd with 51 points, and Derby County 9th with 67.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Derby County in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Darragh Lenihan of Blackburn Rovers (7.8), level with Craig Conway (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Blackburn Rovers wins, 4 draws and 3 for Derby County.

Going into the match Blackburn Rovers's last five read D-L-D-W-L and Derby County's L-D-L-D-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Yellow card · Ryan NyambeBlackburn Rovers
  • 24'Yellow card · Danny GuthrieBlackburn Rovers
  • 37'Yellow card · Max LoweDerby County
  • 58'Penalty goal · Craig ConwayBlackburn Rovers · 1-0
  • 83'Yellow card · Elliott BennettBlackburn Rovers
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Jason SteeleBlackburn Rovers
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Julien de SartDerby County

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 3, draws 4, Derby County 3.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-1-1)

Jason Steele, Ryan Nyambe, Darragh Lenihan, Charlie Mulgrew, Derrick Williams, Liam Feeney, Jason Lowe, Danny Guthrie, Craig Conway, Marvin Emnes, Sam Gallagher

Derby County line-up (4-3-3)

Scott Carson, Cyrus Christie, Chris Baird, Alex Pearce, Max Lowe, Will Hughes, Julien De Sart, Bradley Johnson, Tom Ince, David Nugent, Johnny Russell