Blackburn Rovers 3-0 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 1 January 2013

Result

Blackburn Rovers 3-0 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Tuesday 1 January 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Blackburn Rovers · Nottingham Forest · Championship predictions

Blackburn Rovers 3-0 Nottingham Forest: match report

Blackburn Rovers defeated Nottingham Forest 3-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 1 January 2013. The half-time score was 0-0.

Rubén Rochina opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Rubén Rochina (48'), Jordan Rhodes (75') and Colin Kazim-Richards (78'). Nottingham Forest did not score.

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 15th on 32 points from 24 and Nottingham Forest 7th on 37 points from 25. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 17th with 58 points, and Nottingham Forest 8th with 67.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Blackburn Rovers wins, 1 draw and 0 for Nottingham Forest.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Yellow card · Nicolás FrutosNottingham Forest
  • 48'Goal · Rubén RochinaBlackburn Rovers · 1-0
  • 71'Yellow card · Danny MurphyBlackburn Rovers
  • 75'Goal · Jordan RhodesBlackburn Rovers · 2-0
  • 78'Goal · Colin Kazim-RichardsBlackburn Rovers · 3-0
  • 79'Yellow card · Colin Kazim-RichardsBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 0, draws 1, Nottingham Forest 0.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers expected line-up

Paul Robinson, Martin Olsson, Scott Dann, Grant Hanley, Adam Henley, Mauro Formica, Danny Murphy, J. Rhodes

Nottingham Forest expected line-up

Danny Collins, Elliott Ward, Alan Hutton, Greg Halford, Andy Reid, Chris Cohen, Adlène Guédioura, Patrick McCarthy, Dexter Blackstock, Lee Camp, Dan Harding