Derby County 1-2 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 30 October 2021

Result

Derby County 1-2 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Saturday 30 October 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Derby County 1-2 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Derby County lost to Blackburn Rovers 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 30 October 2021. The half-time score was 0-2.

B. Brereton opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Derby County's goal came from Curtis Davies (89'). Blackburn Rovers scored through B. Brereton (8') and B. Brereton (20').

Discipline: Derby County received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Derby County were 16th on 17 points from 14 and Blackburn Rovers 12th on 20 points from 14. Derby County went on to finish that season 17th with 55 points, and Blackburn Rovers 8th with 69.

Derby County lined up in a 4-4-2 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ben Brereton Díaz of Blackburn Rovers (8.7), ahead of Curtis Davies (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Derby County wins, 2 draws and 6 for Blackburn Rovers.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · B. BreretonBlackburn Rovers · 0-1
  • 20'Goal · B. BreretonBlackburn Rovers · 0-2
  • 29'Yellow card · Graeme ShinnieDerby County
  • 50'Yellow card · Tom LawrenceDerby County
  • 59'Yellow card · Darragh LenihanBlackburn Rovers
  • 86'Yellow card · J. BuckleyBlackburn Rovers
  • 88'Yellow card · R. KhadraBlackburn Rovers
  • 89'Goal · Curtis DaviesDerby County · 1-2
  • 89'Yellow card · Ian PovedaBlackburn Rovers
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Lewis TravisBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Derby County 2, draws 2, Blackburn Rovers 6.

Team news

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Derby County line-up (4-4-2)

Kelle Roos, Nathan Byrne, Phil Jagielka, Curtis Davies, Craig Forsyth, Ravel Morrison, Max Bird, Graeme Shinnie, Louie Sibley, Kamil Jóźwiak, Tom Lawrence

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

Thomas Kaminski, John Buckley, Darragh Lenihan, Jan Paul van Hecke, Tayo Edun, Lewis Travis, Bradley Johnson, Joe Rothwell, Tyrhys Dolan, Sam Gallagher, Ben Brereton Díaz