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Championship · 1 February 2017

Blackburn Rovers 1 – 2 Leeds

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The match · Details
Attendance
17,026
Competition
Championship
Venue
Away
Ewood Park
Manager
Garry Monk
Captain
Liam Cooper
Won 2–1 v Blackburn Rovers

Stuart Dallas 74' · Pontus Jansson 89'

Blackburn Rovers

E. Bennett 83'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 46' Substitution — Pablo Hernandez on for Hadi Sacko, 46'
  2. 61' Substitution — Souleymane Doukara on for Kemar Roofe, 61'
  3. 74' Goal — Stuart Dallas, assisted by Liam Bridcutt
  4. 78' Substitution — Ronaldo Vieira on for Eunan O'Kane, 78'
  5. 89' Goal — Pontus Jansson, assisted by Pablo Hernandez
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

4-2-3-1 · 11
  1. GK Rob Green
  2. DF Luke Ayling
  3. DF Kyle Bartley
  4. DF Gaetano Berardi
  5. DF Pontus Jansson
  6. DF / WG Stuart Dallas
  7. MF Liam Bridcutt
  8. MF Eunan O'Kane
    ↓ 78' Ronaldo Vieira
  9. WG Hadi Sacko
    ↓ 46' Pablo Hernandez
  10. WG / FW Kemar Roofe
    ↓ 61' Souleymane Doukara
  11. FW Chris Wood

Substitutes

3
  1. MF Pablo Hernandez
    ↑ 46' for Hadi Sacko
  2. MF Ronaldo Vieira
    ↑ 78' for Eunan O'Kane
  3. FW Souleymane Doukara
    ↑ 61' for Kemar Roofe
The numbers

Match stats

Leeds Blackburn Rovers
Possession: Leeds 51%, Blackburn Rovers 49%
Shots: Leeds 10, Blackburn Rovers 8
On target: Leeds 2, Blackburn Rovers 1
Shots in box: Leeds 5, Blackburn Rovers 3
Shots out box: Leeds 5, Blackburn Rovers 5
Blocked: Leeds 4, Blackburn Rovers 4
Corners: Leeds 5, Blackburn Rovers 6
Fouls: Leeds 9, Blackburn Rovers 8
Offsides: Leeds 4, Blackburn Rovers 0
Yellows: Leeds 1, Blackburn Rovers 0
Passes: Leeds 416, Blackburn Rovers 403
Pass acc.: Leeds 77%, Blackburn Rovers 74%
The other side

Blackburn Rovers line-up

Starting XI

4-4-2
  1. J. Steele
  2. G. Greer
  3. C. Mulgrew
  4. D. Williams
  5. R. Nyambe
  6. L. Feeney
  7. E. Bennett
  8. D. Lenihan
  9. J. Lowe
  10. D. Graham
  11. S. Gallagher

Goals

E. Bennett 83'

The record

Leeds v Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers profile →
106
Played
48
Won
24
Drawn
34
Lost
Won 48, drawn 24, lost 34 of 106

First met 1924 · 160 scored, 138 conceded

Last five meetings

Last five meetings between Leeds United and Blackburn Rovers
DateH/AScoreResult
1 Jan 2025 Championship H 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Blackburn Rovers
30 Nov 2024 Championship A 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Blackburn Rovers
13 Apr 2024 Championship H 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Blackburn Rovers
9 Dec 2023 Championship A 2–0 Won 2–0 v Blackburn Rovers
4 Jul 2020 Championship A 3–1 Won 3–1 v Blackburn Rovers