Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Championship · Friday 14 August 2026
Result
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2 Blackburn Rovers
Championship · Friday 14 August 2026, 19:00 UTC · Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton · half-time 1-1
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Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Wolverhampton Wanderers drew with Blackburn Rovers 2-2 in the Championship on Friday 14 August 2026 at Molineux Stadium. The half-time score was 1-1.
Marshall Munetsi opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Wolverhampton Wanderers's goals came from Marshall Munetsi (18') and Raúl Jiménez (90+3', penalty). Blackburn Rovers scored through Sean McLoughlin (27') and Andri Gudjohnsen (48').
Discipline: Wolverhampton Wanderers received 1 yellow card; Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards.
In the current table Wolverhampton Wanderers are 7th on 24 points and Blackburn Rovers are 14th on 18 points.
Wolverhampton Wanderers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marshall Nyasha Munetsi of Wolverhampton Wanderers (7.7), level with Sean McLoughlin (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Wolverhampton Wanderers wins, 4 draws and 1 for Blackburn Rovers.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Marshall Munetsi
- 27'Goal · Sean McLoughlin
- 34'Yellow card · Harry Pickering
- 35'Yellow card · Todd Cantwell
- 45'Yellow card · Adam Forshaw
- 48'Goal · Andri Gudjohnsen
- 52'Yellow card · Mateus Mané
- 90+3'Penalty goal · Raúl Jiménez
Form and table
- Wolverhampton WanderersLast five: —
- Blackburn RoversLast five: —
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 24 | LWDWW |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 18 | WLWLL |
Head-to-head
Team news
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Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (4-3-3)
Daniel Bentley, Kieran Trippier, Yerson Mosquera, Toti, David Møller Wolfe, Fernando López González, André, Marshall Nyasha Munetsi, Rodrigo Gomes, Adam Armstrong, Mateus Mané
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Balázs Tóth, Ryan Alebiosu, Tom Atcheson, Sean McLoughlin, Harry Pickering, Kristi Montgomery, Adam Forshaw, Ryoya Morishita, Todd Cantwell, Oladapo Afolayan, Andri Gudjohnsen
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