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Championship · 26 December 2018

Leeds 3 – 2 Blackburn Rovers

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The match · Details
Attendance
34,863
Competition
Championship
Venue
Home
Elland Road
Manager
Marcelo Bielsa
Captain
Luke Ayling
Won 3–2 v Blackburn Rovers

Own goal 33' · Kemar Roofe 90'+4 · Kemar Roofe 90'+1

Blackburn Rovers

C. Mulgrew 47' (pen), C. Mulgrew 90'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 33' Goal — Own goal, 33'
  2. 60' Substitution — Jack Clarke on for Jack Harrison, 60'
  3. 69' Substitution — Jamie Shackleton on for Luke Ayling, 69'
  4. 90+1' Goal — Kemar Roofe, 90'+1
  5. 90+4' Goal — Kemar Roofe, assisted by Pablo Hernandez
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

4-1-4-1 · 11
  1. GK Bailey Peacock-Farrell
  2. DF Luke Ayling C
    ↓ 69' Jamie Shackleton
  3. DF Barry Douglas
  4. DF Pontus Jansson
  5. MF Adam Forshaw
  6. MF Pablo Hernandez
  7. MF Mateusz Klich
  8. MF Kalvin Phillips
  9. WG / DF Gjanni Alioski
  10. WG Jack Harrison
    ↓ 60' Jack Clarke
  11. WG / FW Kemar Roofe ×2

Substitutes

2
  1. MF Jamie Shackleton
    ↑ 69' for Luke Ayling
  2. WG Jack Clarke
    ↑ 60' for Jack Harrison
The numbers

Match stats

Leeds Blackburn Rovers
Possession: Leeds 71%, Blackburn Rovers 29%
Shots: Leeds 24, Blackburn Rovers 8
On target: Leeds 10, Blackburn Rovers 2
Shots in box: Leeds 14, Blackburn Rovers 4
Shots out box: Leeds 10, Blackburn Rovers 4
Blocked: Leeds 8, Blackburn Rovers 2
Corners: Leeds 6, Blackburn Rovers 2
Fouls: Leeds 13, Blackburn Rovers 13
Offsides: Leeds 1, Blackburn Rovers 0
Yellows: Leeds 2, Blackburn Rovers 2
Passes: Leeds 581, Blackburn Rovers 243
Pass acc.: Leeds 81%, Blackburn Rovers 56%
Saves: Leeds 0, Blackburn Rovers 8
The other side

Blackburn Rovers line-up

Starting XI

4-2-3-1
  1. David Raya
  2. C. Mulgrew
  3. D. Lenihan
  4. D. Williams
  5. A. Bell
  6. R. Nyambe
  7. J. Rodwell
  8. C. Evans
  9. B. Dack
  10. D. Graham
  11. A. Armstrong

Goals

C. Mulgrew 47' (pen), C. Mulgrew 90'

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