West Bromwich Albion 1–0 Blackburn Rovers — Championship 2025/26 Match Stats

Championship · 2025Sat, 9 Aug 2025, 14:00 UTCThe Hawthorns

West Bromwich Albion

1–0Historical match

Blackburn Rovers

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

West Bromwich Albion won 1–0.

Shots: 1310
Shots on target: 51
Expected goals: 1.191.25
Possession: 44%56%

Full time

What the match recorded

West Bromwich Albion beat Blackburn Rovers 1–0. Recorded in this match (West Bromwich Albion – Blackburn Rovers): shots 13–10, shots on target 5–1, expected goals 1.19–1.25, possession 44%–56%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

Shots13 shots10 shotsWest Bromwich Albion 13 shots, Blackburn Rovers 10 shots
Shots on target5 shots1 shotWest Bromwich Albion 5 shots, Blackburn Rovers 1 shot
Expected goals1.19 xG1.25 xGWest Bromwich Albion 1.19 xG, Blackburn Rovers 1.25 xG
Possession44%56%West Bromwich Albion 44%, Blackburn Rovers 56%
Corners3 corners7 cornersWest Bromwich Albion 3 corners, Blackburn Rovers 7 corners
Fouls13 fouls13 foulsWest Bromwich Albion 13 fouls, Blackburn Rovers 13 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

West Bromwich Albion: 13 shots, 5 on target, 1.20 xG. Blackburn Rovers: 9 shots, 1 on target, 0.73 xG. · 1 unplaced

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: West Bromwich Albion 1.20 xG · Blackburn Rovers 0.73 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1West Bromwich Albion

2Draws

2Blackburn Rovers

12 Feb 2025West Bromwich Albion — Blackburn Rovers · Championship0–2

23 Oct 2024Blackburn Rovers — West Bromwich Albion · Championship0–0

13 Jan 2024West Bromwich Albion — Blackburn Rovers · Championship4–1

5 Aug 2023Blackburn Rovers — West Bromwich Albion · Championship2–1

15 Feb 2023West Bromwich Albion — Blackburn Rovers · Championship1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade D · UnavailableUnavailable — unavailable

Season samples1 / 1home / away teams

Recent samples1 / 1last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 9 Aug 2025, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4