West Brom vs Blackburn result and stats
Win probability: home 44%, draw 30%, away 26%
Match report
GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbersWest Brom beat Blackburn 3–2 at home in the Championship on Saturday 17 October 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave West Brom 44%, the draw 30% and Blackburn 26%, so a home win had a 44% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.
On expected goals it finished West Brom 4.19, Blackburn 0.84, so West Brom created the better chances. West Brom had 25 shots (4 on target) to Blackburn's 10 (2 on target).
GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC
Match stats
WBBL
4.19Expected goals0.84
25Shots10
4On target2
8Corners4
9Fouls16
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals2
Referee: A Herczeg
Recent form
West Brom
W @ Wrexham2–1 · 13 Oct
L v Birmingham0–1 · 10 Oct
L @ Wolves0–1 · 20 Sep
D v QPR1–1 · 12 Sep
W @ Derby1–0 · 9 Sep
Blackburn
W @ Bristol City1–0 · 13 Oct
W v Cardiff2–1 · 10 Oct
D @ Portsmouth2–2 · 19 Sep
W v Millwall3–1 · 12 Sep
L v Sheffield United1–2 · 8 Sep
Head to head
In 10 league meetings since 2021, West Brom won 3, Blackburn won 3 and 4 were drawn; the most recent, on 6 Apr 2026, was a 0–0 draw.
Blackburn 0–0 West Brom6 Apr 2026
West Brom 1–0 Blackburn9 Aug 2025
West Brom 0–2 Blackburn12 Feb 2025
Blackburn 0–0 West Brom23 Oct 2024
West Brom 4–1 Blackburn13 Jan 2024
Blackburn 2–1 West Brom5 Aug 2023
Season averages per game
WBBL
1.33Goals1.58
1.08Conceded1.33
1.40xG1.02
1.47xG against1.75
12.2Shots11.6
3.7On target4.1
5.8Corners6.2
2.00Yellow cards2.50
17%Clean sheets25%
67%Both score75%
42%3+ goals75%