Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Leicester City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 2 May 2026

Result

Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Leicester City

Championship · Saturday 2 May 2026, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Blackburn Rovers · Leicester City · Championship predictions

Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Leicester City: match report

Blackburn Rovers were beaten by Leicester City 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 2 May 2026. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Stephy Alvaro Mavididi of Leicester City in the 78th minute.

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card; Leicester City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 21st on 52 points from 45 and Leicester City 22nd on 49 points from 45. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 22nd with 52 points, and Leicester City 21st with 52.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 3-5-2 and Leicester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Balázs Tóth of Blackburn Rovers (8.2), ahead of Jannik Vestergaard (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Blackburn Rovers wins, 1 draw and 5 for Leicester City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 54'Yellow card · Ricardo PereiraLeicester City
  • 62'Yellow card · Sean McLoughlinBlackburn Rovers
  • 78'Goal · Stephy Alvaro MavididiLeicester City · 0-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 4, draws 1, Leicester City 5.

Team news

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Blackburn Rovers line-up (3-5-2)

Balázs Tóth, Tom Atcheson, Sean McLoughlin, Eiran Cashin, Ryan Alebiosu, Kristi Montgomery, Adam Forshaw, Moussa Baradji, Yuri Ribeiro, Ryoya Morishita, Yuki Ohashi

Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jakub Stolarczyk, Ricardo Pereira, Harry James Souttar, Jannik Vestergaard, Luke Jonathan Thomas, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Harry Winks, Jeremy Monga, Louis Page, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi, Patson Daka