Blackburn Rovers 3-3 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 1 April 2014

Result

Blackburn Rovers 3-3 Brighton & Hove Albion

Championship · Tuesday 1 April 2014, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

Blackburn Rovers · Brighton & Hove Albion · Championship predictions

Blackburn Rovers 3-3 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Blackburn Rovers drew with Brighton & Hove Albion 3-3 in the Championship on Tuesday 1 April 2014. The half-time score was 2-1.

David Rodríguez opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Jordan Rhodes (25'), Tom Cairney (42') and Jordan Rhodes (86', penalty). Brighton & Hove Albion scored through David Rodríguez (17'), Gordon Greer (79') and Dale Stephens (88').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received no yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 12th on 52 points from 38 and Brighton & Hove Albion 9th on 56 points from 38. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 8th with 70 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 6th with 72.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Blackburn Rovers wins, 2 draws and 1 for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · David RodríguezBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-1
  • 25'Goal · Jordan RhodesBlackburn Rovers · 1-1
  • 42'Goal · Tom CairneyBlackburn Rovers · 2-1
  • 69'Yellow card · S. MarchBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 75'Yellow card · Bruno SaltorBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 79'Goal · Gordon GreerBrighton & Hove Albion · 2-2
  • 86'Penalty goal · Jordan RhodesBlackburn Rovers · 3-2
  • 88'Goal · Dale StephensBrighton & Hove Albion · 3-3

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 0, draws 2, Brighton & Hove Albion 1.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers expected line-up (4-4-1-1)

J. Kean, Scott Dann, Grant Hanley, Jason Lowe, Tommy Spurr, Todd Kane, Tom Cairney, J. Rhodes, Joshua King, Leon Best

Brighton & Hove Albion expected line-up (4-3-3)

Tomasz Kuszczak, Matthew Upson, Gordon Greer, Stephen Ward, Andrew Crofts, Keith Andrews, Rohan Ince, Will Buckley, Leonardo Ulloa