Derby County 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Sunday 4 August 2013

Result

Derby County 1-1 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Sunday 4 August 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Derby County 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Derby County drew with Blackburn Rovers 1-1 in the Championship on Sunday 4 August 2013. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Johnny Russell opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Derby County's goal came from Johnny Russell (42', penalty). Blackburn Rovers scored through Leon Best (88').

Discipline: Derby County received 1 yellow card; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Derby County went on to finish that season 3rd with 91 points, and Blackburn Rovers 8th with 70.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Derby County wins, 1 draw and 3 for Blackburn Rovers.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 42'Penalty goal · Johnny RussellDerby County · 1-0
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Leon BestBlackburn Rovers
  • 59'Yellow card · Todd KaneBlackburn Rovers
  • 87'Yellow card · Paul CouttsDerby County
  • 88'Goal · Leon BestBlackburn Rovers · 1-1

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Derby County 2, draws 1, Blackburn Rovers 3.

Team news

Derby County expected line-up

Richard Keogh, John Brayford, Kieron Freeman, Jeff Hendrick, Paul Coutts, Will Hughes, Conor Sammon, Jamie Ward, Craig Bryson

Blackburn Rovers expected line-up

Scott Dann, Grant Hanley, Martin Olsson, Adam Henley, Todd Kane, Danny Murphy, Jason Lowe, Joshua King, J. Kean