English League Championship

FT Saturday, October 25, 2025
Southampton DWDDL 1
–
Blackburn Rovers LLDLL 2
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SOU101
BLK022
Ewood Park · 13,686 att.

Team Stats

7
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
4
48.8
Possession
51.2
12
SHOTS
18
5
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
268
Accurate Passes
279
380
Passes
384
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
1
Accurate Crosses
7
13
Crosses
26
0.1
Cross %
0.3
85
Long Balls
64
31
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
5
10
Effective Tackles
14
17
Tackles
19
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
6
Interceptions
8
28
Effective Clearances
36
28
Clearances
36

Head to Head

SOU leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

BLK · 3-4-1-2

  1. 22Balazs TothG
  2. 16Scott WhartonCD
  3. 15Sean McLoughlinCD-L
  4. 12Lewis MillerCD-R
  5. 5Taylor Gardner-HickmanCM-L
  6. 6Sondre TronstadCM-R
  7. 25Ryoya MorishitaAM
  8. 14Dion De NeveLM
  9. 2Ryan AlebiousuRM
  10. 23Yuki OhashiCF-L
  11. 11Andri GudjohnsenCF-R

SOU · 3-4-3

  1. 1Alex McCarthyG
  2. 15Nathan WoodCD
  3. 17Joshua QuarshieCD-L
  4. 12Ronnie EdwardsCD-R
  5. 24Shea CharlesCM-L
  6. 10Finn AzazCM-R
  7. 3Ryan ManningLM
  8. 2Mads RoerslevRM
  9. 19Cameron ArcherF
  10. 13Léo ScienzaCF-L
  11. 9Adam ArmstrongCF-R

Timeline

  1. 19' Joshua Quarshie (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 20' Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 23' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Southampton 1. Léo Scienza (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  4. 45'+3' Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 59' Substitution, Southampton. Ryan Fraser replaces Cameron Archer because of an injury.
  6. 67' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Hedges replaces Dion De Neve.
  7. 67' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Kristi Montgomery replaces Sondre Tronstad.
  8. 67' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Axel Henriksson replaces Ryoya Morishita.
  9. 68' Substitution, Southampton. Jack Stephens replaces Léo Scienza.
  10. 76' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Southampton 1. Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Miller.
  11. 81' Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Bragg replaces Shea Charles because of an injury.
  12. 81' Substitution, Southampton. Welington replaces Ryan Manning.
  13. 81' Substitution, Southampton. Jay Robinson replaces Ronnie Edwards.
  14. 86' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Southampton 1. Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  15. 90'+4' Welington (Southampton) is shown the red card.

EFL Championship News

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