Blackburn Rovers 4-2 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 1 December 2018

Result

Blackburn Rovers 4-2 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 1 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Blackburn Rovers 4-2 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Blackburn Rovers won against Sheffield Wednesday 4-2 in the Championship on Saturday 1 December 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Danny Graham opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Danny Graham (11'), B. Dack (53'), Danny Graham (66') and Danny Graham (90'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through Lucas João (62') and Barry Bannan (85').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card; Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 13th on 26 points from 19 and Sheffield Wednesday 16th on 23 points from 19. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 16th with 60 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 12th with 64.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Danny Graham of Blackburn Rovers (9.8), ahead of Craig Conway (8.6).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Danny GrahamBlackburn Rovers · 1-0
  • 39'Yellow card · Paul DowningBlackburn Rovers
  • 53'Goal · B. DackBlackburn Rovers · 2-0
  • 57'Yellow card · Barry BannanSheffield Wednesday
  • 62'Goal · Lucas JoãoSheffield Wednesday · 2-1
  • 66'Goal · Danny GrahamBlackburn Rovers · 3-1
  • 85'Goal · Barry BannanSheffield Wednesday · 3-2
  • 90'Goal · Danny GrahamBlackburn Rovers · 4-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 2, draws 3, Sheffield Wednesday 5.

Team news

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

David Raya, Ryan Nyambe, Paul Michael Downing, Charlie Mulgrew, Derrick Williams, Josef Dvornik, Richard Smallwood, Harrison Reed, Bradley Dack, Craig Conway, Danny Graham

Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-2-3-1)

Cameron Dawson, Liam Palmer, Tom Lees, Michael Hector, Jordan Thorniley, Barry Bannan, Joey Pelupessy, Lucas João, Adam Reach, Marco Matias, Steven Fletcher