Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Ipswich Town: result and report

Championship · Saturday 5 April 2014

Result

Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Ipswich Town

Championship · Saturday 5 April 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Blackburn Rovers · Ipswich Town · Championship predictions

Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Ipswich Town: match report

Blackburn Rovers defeated Ipswich Town 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 5 April 2014. The half-time score was 0-0.

Jordan Rhodes opened the scoring in the 64th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Jordan Rhodes (64') and Rudy Gestede (80'). Ipswich Town did not score.

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Ipswich Town received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 11th on 53 points from 39 and Ipswich Town 8th on 58 points from 39. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 8th with 70 points, and Ipswich Town 9th with 68.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Ipswich Town in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Blackburn Rovers wins, 2 draws and 1 for Ipswich Town.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 37'Yellow card · A. WordsworthIpswich Town
  • 51'Yellow card · Luke ChambersIpswich Town
  • 56'Yellow card · Matthew KilgallonBlackburn Rovers
  • 63'Yellow card · L. WilliamsonBlackburn Rovers
  • 64'Goal · Jordan RhodesBlackburn Rovers · 1-0
  • 80'Goal · Rudy GestedeBlackburn Rovers · 2-0

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 2, draws 2, Ipswich Town 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

Ipswich Town expected line-up (4-4-2)

Tommy Smith, Luke Chambers, Luke Hyam, Aaron Cresswell, Elliott Hewitt, Jay Tabb, Carlos Edwards, David McGoldrick, Daryl Murphy, Stephen Henderson, Andy Drury