Fulham 2-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 10 August 2019

Result

Fulham 2-0 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Saturday 10 August 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Fulham · Blackburn Rovers · Championship predictions

Fulham 2-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Fulham defeated Blackburn Rovers 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 10 August 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

Tom Cairney opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Fulham's goals came from Tom Cairney (34') and Aleksandar Mitrović (81'). Blackburn Rovers did not score.

Discipline: Fulham received no yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Fulham went on to finish that season 3rd with 85 points, and Blackburn Rovers 11th with 63.

Fulham lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Aleksandar Mitrović of Fulham (7.8), ahead of Joe Bryan (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Fulham wins, 3 draws and 4 for Blackburn Rovers.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Goal · Tom CairneyFulham · 1-0
  • 61'Yellow card · Bradley JohnsonBlackburn Rovers
  • 81'Goal · Aleksandar MitrovićFulham · 2-0
  • 86'Yellow card · Elliott BennettBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Fulham 3, draws 3, Blackburn Rovers 4.

Team news

Fulham line-up (4-1-4-1)

Marcus Bettinelli, Denis Odoi, Alfie Mawson, Tim Ream, Joe Bryan, Stefan Johansen, Tom Cairney, Harry Arter, Ivan Cavaleiro, Anthony Knockaert, Aleksandar Mitrović

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

Christian Walton, Derrick Williams, Amari'i Bell, Tosin Adarabioyo, Elliott Bennett, Bradley Johnson, Adam Armstrong, Joe Rothwell, Bradley Dack, Lewis Travis, Sam Gallagher