Leeds United 2-1 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Championship · Saturday 9 November 2019
Result
Leeds United 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
Championship · Saturday 9 November 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Leeds United 2-1 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Leeds United defeated Blackburn Rovers 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 9 November 2019. It was 2-1 at half-time.
P. Bamford opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Leeds United's goals came from P. Bamford (30', penalty) and Jack Harrison (35'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Derrick Williams (40').
Discipline: Leeds United received 1 yellow card; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leeds United were 3rd on 28 points from 15 and Blackburn Rovers 16th on 18 points from 15. Leeds United went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and Blackburn Rovers 11th with 63.
Leeds United lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Patrick Bamford of Leeds United (7.8), ahead of Kalvin Phillips (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Leeds United wins, 0 draws and 6 for Blackburn Rovers.
Key events
- 30'Penalty goal · P. Bamford
- 35'Goal · Jack Harrison
- 40'Goal · Derrick Williams
- 54'Yellow card · Derrick Williams
- 75'Yellow card · J. Buckley
- 80'Yellow card · Kalvin Phillips
Head-to-head
Team news
Leeds United line-up (4-1-4-1)
Kiko Casilla, Luke Ayling, Ben White, Liam Cooper, Stuart Dallas, Kalvin Phillips, Hélder Costa, Mateusz Klich, Tyler Roberts, Jack Harrison, Patrick Bamford
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Christian Walton, Elliott Bennett, Ryan Nyambe, Tosin Adarabioyo, Derrick Williams, Lewis Travis, Lewis Holtby, Adam Armstrong, Bradley Dack, Stewart Downing, Sam Gallagher