Leeds United 1-1 Blackburn Rovers
Updated
It finished level: Leeds United 1-1 Blackburn Rovers in the Championship (Round 25) on Wed, 1 Jan 2025 at Elland Road. Leeds United goals: Pascal Struijk 88' (pen). Blackburn Rovers goals: Danny Batth 90'. Possession: 70%-30%.
Match report
Leeds United 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: match report
It finished 1-1 between Leeds United and Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on Wednesday 1 January.
Pascal Struijk put Leeds United ahead from the penalty spot on 88' (1-0) and Danny Batth levelled for Blackburn Rovers on 90' (1-1).
Leeds United had 70%% of the ball, shots were 12-4 (4-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.25-0.41. Leeds United will feel they deserved more.
Attendance: 36,645. Referee: Oliver Langford.
Match stats
| Leeds United | Blackburn Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 70% | 30% |
| Big Chances Created | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 3 |
| Offsides | 0 | 0 |
| Attacks | 116 | 68 |
| Free Kicks | 15 | 9 |
| Total Passes | 610 | 267 |
| Substitutions | 5 | 4 |
| Expected Goals | 1.25 | 0.41 |
| Total Shots | 12 | 4 |
| Shots On Target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots Off Target | 3 | 2 |
| Shots Blocked | 5 | 0 |
| Expected Goals On Target | 1.46 | 0.96 |
| Shots Inside The Box | 9 | 4 |
| Shots Outside The Box | 3 | 0 |
Lineups
Leeds United (4-2-3-1): I. Meslier, Sam Byram, Pascal Struijk, Joe Rodon, Jayden Bogle, Joe Rothwell, Ao Tanaka, Manor Solomon, Brenden Aaronson, Daniel James, Joel Piroe
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1): Aynsley Pears, Owen Beck, Danny Batth, Dominic Hyam, Callum Brittain, Lewis Baker, Sondre Tronstad, Andreas Weimann, Ryan Hedges, Tyrhys Dolan, Yuki Ohashi
Key events
- 38' · Substitution · Harry Leonard for Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers)
- 40' · Yellow card · Lewis Baker (Blackburn Rovers)
- 46' · Substitution · Maximilian Wöber for Sam Byram (Leeds United)
- 51' · Substitution · Ethan Ampadu for Jayden Bogle (Leeds United)
- 69' · Substitution · Wilfried Gnonto for Joe Rothwell (Leeds United)
- 69' · Substitution · Mateo Joseph for Joel Piroe (Leeds United)
- 70' · Substitution · Patrick Bamford for Manor Solomon (Leeds United)
- 81' · Substitution · Makhtar Gueye for Harry Leonard (Blackburn Rovers)
- 81' · Substitution · Joe Rankin Costello for Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers)
- 81' · Substitution · Amario Cozier-Duberry for Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers)
- 88' · Goal · Pascal Struijk (Leeds United)
- 90' · Goal · Danny Batth (Blackburn Rovers)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Ao Tanaka (Leeds United)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United)
- 90'+9 · Yellow card · John Mark Eustace (Blackburn Rovers)
- 90'+10 · Yellow card · Danny Batth (Blackburn Rovers)
- 90'+11 · Yellow card · Aynsley Pears (Blackburn Rovers)
All-time head-to-head
36 league meetings since 1993: Leeds United 15, draws 8, Blackburn Rovers 13.
Questions
Who won Leeds United vs Blackburn Rovers?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Championship) on Wed, 1 Jan 2025.
When and where is Leeds United vs Blackburn Rovers?
Wed, 1 Jan 2025, 15:00 UTC at Elland Road, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Leeds United and Blackburn Rovers?
In 36 league meetings since 1993: Leeds United 15 wins, 8 draws, Blackburn Rovers 13 wins (goals 50-45).