West Bromwich Albion 3-2 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 17 October 2026

Result

West Bromwich Albion 3-2 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Saturday 17 October 2026, 14:00 UTC · The Hawthorns, West Bromwich · half-time 1-2

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West Bromwich Albion 3-2 Blackburn Rovers: match report

West Bromwich Albion beat Blackburn Rovers 3-2 in the Championship on Saturday 17 October 2026 at The Hawthorns. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Andri Gudjohnsen opened the scoring in the 6th minute. West Bromwich Albion's goals came from Barney Stewart (19'), Isaac Price (72', penalty) and Felix Horn Myhre (89'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Andri Gudjohnsen (6') and Andri Gudjohnsen (12').

Discipline: West Bromwich Albion received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game West Bromwich Albion were 8th on 17 points from 10 and Blackburn Rovers 10th on 15 points from 10. In the current table West Bromwich Albion are 6th on 25 points and Blackburn Rovers are 14th on 18 points.

West Bromwich Albion 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 Isaac Price of West Bromwich Albion (8.5), ahead of Andri Gudjohnsen (7.4).

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Andri GudjohnsenBlackburn Rovers · 0-1
  • 12'Goal · Andri GudjohnsenBlackburn Rovers · 0-2
  • 19'Goal · Barney StewartWest Bromwich Albion · 1-2
  • 21'Yellow card · Kristi MontgomeryBlackburn Rovers
  • 23'Yellow card · George CampbellWest Bromwich Albion
  • 32'Yellow card · Oladapo AfolayanBlackburn Rovers
  • 41'Yellow card · Chris MephamWest Bromwich Albion
  • 71'Yellow card · Sean McLoughlinBlackburn Rovers
  • 72'Penalty goal · Isaac PriceWest Bromwich Albion · 2-2
  • 89'Goal · Felix Horn MyhreWest Bromwich Albion · 3-2

Form and table

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6West Bromwich Albion147432015+525WWDWD
14Blackburn Rovers145362022-218WLWLL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: West Bromwich Albion 3, draws 4, Blackburn Rovers 3.

Team news

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West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-1-4-1)

Max O'Leary, Brayann Pereira, Chris Mepham, George Campbell, Callum Styles, Toby Collyer, Isaac Price, Jayson Molumby, Rabby Nzingoula, Jimmy-Jay Morgan, Barney Stewart

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

Balázs Tóth, Ryan Alebiosu, Tom Atcheson, Sean McLoughlin, Harry Pickering, Sam Morsy, Kristi Montgomery, Ryoya Morishita, Todd Cantwell, Oladapo Afolayan, Andri Gudjohnsen

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