Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Blackpool: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 21 February 2023

Result

Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Blackpool

Championship · Tuesday 21 February 2023, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

Blackburn Rovers · Blackpool · Championship predictions

Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Blackpool: match report

Blackburn Rovers defeated Blackpool 1-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 21 February 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Tyrhys Dolan of Blackburn Rovers in the 31st minute.

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Blackpool received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 8th on 49 points from 32 and Blackpool 23rd on 31 points from 32. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 7th with 69 points, and Blackpool 24th with 44.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackpool in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Rankin-Costello of Blackburn Rovers (7.7), level with Lewis Travis (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Blackburn Rovers wins, 5 draws and 2 for Blackpool.

Going into the match Blackburn Rovers's last five read W-D-D-D-D and Blackpool's W-L-D-D-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Goal · Tyrhys DolanBlackburn Rovers · 1-0
  • 49'Yellow card · Tyrhys DolanBlackburn Rovers
  • 80'Yellow card · Callum BrittainBlackburn Rovers
  • 90'Yellow card · J. BuckleyBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 3, draws 5, Blackpool 2.

Team news

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

Aynsley Pears, Joe Rankin-Costello, Yuki Takahashi, Dominic Hyam, Callum Brittain, Lewis Travis, John Buckley, Sorba Thomas, Sammie Szmodics, Tyrhys Dolan, Sam Gallagher

Blackpool line-up (4-2-3-1)

Chris Maxwell, Jordan Gabriel, Callum Connolly, Curtis Nelson, Dominic Thompson, Kenny Dougall, Charlie Patiño, Ian Poveda, Sonny Carey, Morgan Rogers, Jerry Yates