West Bromwich Albion 3-2 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 31 August 2019

Result

West Bromwich Albion 3-2 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Saturday 31 August 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-2

West Bromwich Albion · Blackburn Rovers · Championship predictions

West Bromwich Albion 3-2 Blackburn Rovers: match report

West Bromwich Albion defeated Blackburn Rovers 3-2 in the Championship on Saturday 31 August 2019. It was 3-2 at half-time.

B. Dack opened the scoring in the 1st minute. West Bromwich Albion's goals came from M. Phillips (22'), J. Livermore (31') and G. Diangana (40'). Blackburn Rovers scored through B. Dack (1') and Bradley Johnson (45+2').

Discipline: West Bromwich Albion received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game West Bromwich Albion were 8th on 9 points from 5 and Blackburn Rovers 14th on 7 points from 5. West Bromwich Albion went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Blackburn Rovers 11th with 63.

West Bromwich Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Matheus Pereira of West Bromwich Albion (8.3), ahead of Jake Livermore (7.7).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · B. DackBlackburn Rovers · 0-1
  • 22'Goal · M. PhillipsWest Bromwich Albion · 1-1
  • 31'Goal · J. LivermoreWest Bromwich Albion · 2-1
  • 40'Yellow card · Darragh LenihanBlackburn Rovers
  • 40'Goal · G. DianganaWest Bromwich Albion · 3-1
  • 45+2'Goal · Bradley JohnsonBlackburn Rovers · 3-2
  • 65'Yellow card · N. FergusonWest Bromwich Albion
  • 69'Yellow card · Lewis TravisBlackburn Rovers
  • 79'Yellow card · Matheus PereiraWest Bromwich Albion

Head-to-head

10 meetings: West Bromwich Albion 3, draws 3, Blackburn Rovers 4.

Team news

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Sam Johnstone, Darnell Furlong, Kyle Bartley, Semi Ajayi, Nathan Ferguson, Jake Livermore, Matt Phillips, Matheus Pereira, R. Sawyers, Grady Diangana, Charlie Austin

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Christian Walton, Derrick Williams, G. Cunningham, Darragh Lenihan, Elliott Bennett, Bradley Johnson, Adam Armstrong, Stewart Downing, Bradley Dack, Lewis Travis, Sam Gallagher