Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Hull City
Updated
Hull City won: Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Hull City in the Championship (Round 30) on Sat, 31 Jan 2026 at Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire. Hull City goals: Lewis Koumas 81'. Expected goals: 0.50-1.54. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Ivor Pandur (8.4).
Match report
Hull City beat Blackburn Rovers 1-0
Hull City narrowly beat Blackburn Rovers 1-0 away from home at Ewood Park on Saturday 31 January in the Championship.
Lewis Koumas put Hull City ahead on 81' (0-1).
Blackburn Rovers had 62% of the ball, shots were 9-12 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.50-1.54. Hull City were the better side on chances, too.
Ivor Pandur (Hull City) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 13,769. Referee: Thomas Bramall.
Match stats
| Blackburn Rovers | Hull City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.50 | 1.54 |
| Total shots | 9 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 17 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 397 (76%) | 214 (66%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Total shots | 9 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 10 |
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1): Balazs Toth, Ryan Alebiosu, Connor O'Riordan, Sean McLoughlin, Eiran Cashin, Adam Forshaw, Sondre Tronstad, Ryoya Morishita, Todd Cantwell, Mathias Jørgensen, Yuki Ohashi
Hull City (4-2-3-1): Ivor Pandur, Lewie Coyle, Charlie Hughes, John Egan, Akin Famewo, John Lundstram, Regan Slater, Joe Gelhardt, Amir Hadziahmetovic, Liam Millar, Oli McBurnie
Key events
- 37' · Yellow card · Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers)
- 46' · Substitution · Lewis Miller for Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn Rovers)
- 57' · Substitution · Moussa Baradji for Adam Forshaw (Blackburn Rovers)
- 61' · Substitution · Yu Hirakawa for John Lundstram (Hull City)
- 61' · Substitution · Kieran Dowell for Liam Millar (Hull City)
- 66' · Substitution · Dion De Neve for Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn Rovers)
- 66' · Substitution · Andri Gudjohnsen for Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers)
- 71' · Substitution · Matty Jacob for Akin Famewo (Hull City)
- 77' · Substitution · Lewis Koumas for Joe Gelhardt (Hull City)
- 77' · Substitution · Kyle Joseph for Oli McBurnie (Hull City)
- 81' · Goal · Lewis Koumas (Hull City)
- 82' · Yellow card · Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 2008: Blackburn Rovers 11, draws 4, Hull City 7.
Questions
Who won Blackburn Rovers vs Hull City?
Hull City won, 0-1 (Championship) on Sat, 31 Jan 2026.
When and where is Blackburn Rovers vs Hull City?
Sat, 31 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC at Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Blackburn Rovers and Hull City?
In 22 league meetings since 2008: Blackburn Rovers 11 wins, 4 draws, Hull City 7 wins (goals 24-16).