AFC Bournemouth vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–2 L 03 Dec Fulham FC A 1–1 D 27 Nov Coventry City FC H 2–2 D 24 Nov Millwall FC A 1–1 D 21 Nov Derby County FC A 2–3 L 06 Nov Swansea City AFC H 4–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Dec AFC Bournemouth A 2–0 W 04 Dec Preston North End FC H 1–0 W 27 Nov Stoke City FC A 1–0 W 24 Nov Peterborough United FC H 4–0 W 20 Nov Bristol City FC A 1–1 D 06 Nov Sheffield United FC H 3–1 W Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Vitality Stadium that hosts another battle between AFC Bournemouth and Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Robert Brady has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 35 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' AFC Bournemouth started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ben Pearson suffering a number of foals already.
- 21' GOAL! Ben Pearson scores on 21.
- 26' The travelling Blackburn Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' It’s high time Tony Mowbray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' AFC Bournemouth receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 38.
- 42' Ben Brereton was booked on 42.
- 46' Emiliano Hansen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Pearson on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks surprising AFC Bournemouth does not make any changes. Joe Rothwell has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' Another substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC to replace Reda Khadra by Sam Gallagher on 55 minute.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackburn Rovers FC that had 373 games and scored 397 goals.
- 62' Emiliano Hansen was booked on 62.
- 65' GOAL! Jan Paul van Hecke scores on 65.
- 66' Time for substitution for AFC Bournemouth. Steve Cook is replaced by Lloyd Kelly.
- 67' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Scott Wharton is replaced by Daniel Ayala.
- 72' Bradley Johnson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Nyambe on 72 minute.
- 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ben Brereton, as he is very good at scoring at Vitality Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 82' Jamal Lowe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 86' Blackburn Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John Buckley.
- Another three points for Blackburn Rovers FC.
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AFC Bournemouth
Starting XI- 18
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- 4
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3
Steve Cook ↓ Lloyd Kelly 66'
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- 24
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22
Ben Pearson ↓ Emiliano Hansen 46'
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- 10
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32
Jaidon Anthony ↓ Morgan Rogers 72'
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Bench-
5
Lloyd Kelly ↑ 66'
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27
Morgan Rogers ↑ 72'
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11
Emiliano Hansen ↑ 46'
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Coach Scott ParkerBlackburn Rovers FC
Starting XI- 13
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2
Ryan Nyambe ↓ Bradley Johnson 72'
- 27
- 26
- 8
- 22
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16
Scott Wharton ↓ Daniel Ayala 67'
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- 25
- 21
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7
Reda Khadra ↓ Sam Gallagher 55'
Bench-
9
Sam Gallagher ↑ 55'
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4
Bradley Johnson ↑ 72'
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5
Daniel Ayala ↑ 67'
- 19
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Coach Tony Mowbray -
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2021-12-11 AFC Bournemouth 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2021-12-04 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Preston North End FC W 2021-11-27 Stoke City FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2021-11-24 Blackburn Rovers FC 4–0 Peterborough United FC W 2021-11-20 Bristol City FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2021-11-06 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Sheffield United FC W