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Blackburn v Southampton result

Full-time · Blackburn 2–1 Southampton

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Blackburn 2–1 Southampton — Blackburn won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Blackburn beat Southampton 2–1 in the Championship on Saturday 25 October. Southampton are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

Blackburn came from behind: Southampton led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Southampton: Leo Scienza (23’); Blackburn: Ryan Alebiosu (76’, assisted by L. Miller) and Andri Guðjohnsen (86’). Welington (90+4’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Blackburn 3.20, Southampton 1.67, from 18 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Robert Madley, England showed four yellow cards and one red — against 4.4 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Blackburn: T. Gardner-Hickman (20’), S. Wharton (34’) and S. Tronstad (45+3’); Southampton: Joshua Quarshie (19’).

What it changes

Blackburn have scored 42 goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Blackburn have conceded 56 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Southampton have scored 82 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Southampton have conceded 56 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, L. Miller (Blackburn) 8.4, Leo Scienza (Southampton) 7.8 and Andri Guðjohnsen (Blackburn) 7.1 led the match.

Next up

Blackburn next travel to Burnley on 21 November 2026.

Southampton next host Derby on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Blackburn: Burnley v Blackburn, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Southampton: Southampton v Derby, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Blackburn 2–1 Southampton · Championship
  • Referee: Robert Madley, England
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Blackburn 0 · draws 1 · Southampton 1 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Blackburn 0W 1D 4L · Southampton 1W 3D 1L

Blackburn 2–1 Southampton (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.88 / 0.88
Goals
against 1.63 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5 / 5.38
Corners
against 4.38 / 3 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.75 / 4.5
Shots on target
against 4.25 / 2.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.13 / 2.25
Cards
against 1.5 / 3.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 21 October 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBlackburn for / againstLineSouthampton for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
5 for · 4.38 against n 8
9.5standard
5.38 for · 3 against n 8
Shots
13.63 for · 12 against n 8
19.5standard
13.75 for · 9.25 against n 8
Shots on target
3.75 for · 4.25 against n 8
8.5standard
4.5 for · 2.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.75 for · 11.38 against n 8
21.5standard
13.63 for · 11.88 against n 8
Cards shown
2.13 for · 1.5 against n 8
3.5standard
2.25 for · 3.5 against n 8

Referee: Robert Madley, England.

Blackburn

Blackburn Defensive

Blackburn — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackburn before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Tronstad n 888.5
1.37/3
0.95/2
Ryan Manning
R. Alebiosu n 884.4
0.53/1
0.42/1
Ryan Manning
Y. Ohashi n 860.5
0.94/1
23/3
—
B. Tóth n 890
00/0
00/0
—
R. Hedges n 871
1.96/5
16/0
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Blackburn — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackburn before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Tronstad n 888.5
2.48/4
R. Alebiosu n 884.4
3.58/7
Y. Ohashi n 860.5
1.96/3
B. Tóth n 890
0.11/0
R. Hedges n 871
2.76/4
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Blackburn Attacking

Blackburn — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackburn before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Tronstad n 888.5
0.84/2
0.11/0
R. Alebiosu n 884.4
0.32/0
00/0
Y. Ohashi n 860.5
27/3
1.35/2
B. Tóth n 890
00/0
00/0
R. Hedges n 871
0.83/1
0.32/0
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Blackburn — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackburn before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Tronstad n 888.5
00/0
00/0
R. Alebiosu n 884.4
00/0
00/0
Y. Ohashi n 860.5
0.42/0
0.21/0
B. Tóth n 890
00/0
00/0
R. Hedges n 871
0.21/0
0.21/0
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Southampton

Southampton Goalkeeper

Southampton — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Gavin Bazunu690540 min81.3 /9091.5 /9000 /90
Southampton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Southampton before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Gavin Bazunu n 890
1.53/1

Southampton Defensive

Southampton — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Ryan Manning1370905 min121.2 /90101 /9020.2 /90393.9 /9070.7 /9030.3 /90
Taylor Harwood-Bellis887693 min60.8 /9070.9 /9020.3 /90334.3 /90101.3 /9050.6 /90
J. Stephens690540 min71.2 /9050.8 /9050.8 /90223.7 /9020.3 /9020.3 /90
M. Roerslev569345 min51.3 /9010.3 /9000 /90112.9 /9051.3 /9010.3 /90
Shea Charles14831160 min312.4 /90141.1 /9060.5 /90937.2 /90211.6 /9030.2 /90
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Southampton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Southampton before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Shea Charles n 882.3
1.25/3
2.66/5
—
Ryan Manning n 878.6
15/2
0.73/2
R. Alebiosu
Ryan Fraser n 864.9
0.21/0
0.73/1
—
A. Armstrong n 871
1.67/2
0.32/0
—
Nathan Wood n 890
0.94/3
0.64/1
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Southampton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Southampton before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Shea Charles n 882.3
2.36/5
Ryan Manning n 878.6
14/3
Ryan Fraser n 864.9
0.21/0
A. Armstrong n 871
1.34/3
Nathan Wood n 890
1.67/3
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Southampton Attacking

Southampton — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
A. Armstrong1169756 min40.5 /9000 /90283.3 /90141.7 /9070.8 /9081 /90
Cameron Archer1057567 min20.3 /9010.2 /90121.9 /9061 /9071.1 /9071.1 /90
Ross Stewart747327 min20.6 /9010.3 /9082.2 /9071.9 /9030.8 /9000 /90
Shea Charles14831160 min10.1 /9010.1 /90120.9 /9050.4 /90120.9 /90100.8 /90
Ryan Fraser1267802 min10.1 /9020.2 /9050.6 /9040.4 /90121.3 /9040.4 /90
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Southampton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Southampton before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Shea Charles n 882.3
0.83/3
0.43/0
Ryan Manning n 878.6
0.95/1
0.32/0
Ryan Fraser n 864.9
0.53/0
0.53/0
A. Armstrong n 871
3.57/7
1.96/4
Nathan Wood n 890
0.42/1
0.11/0
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Southampton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Southampton before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Shea Charles n 882.3
0.11/0
0.11/0
Ryan Manning n 878.6
0.11/0
00/0
Ryan Fraser n 864.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
A. Armstrong n 871
0.64/0
00/0
Nathan Wood n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BlackburnSouthampton
51%Possession49%
3.20Expected goals (xG)1.67
18Shots12
6Shots on target5
7Shots off target3
5Blocked shots4
13Shots inside the box9
6Corners5
1Offsides3
13Fouls7
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards1
4Saves5
384Passes380
73%Pass accuracy71%

Blackburn Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Tóth9000000007.7
L. Miller9001001407.9
S. Wharton90000001Y7.2
S. McLoughlin9000100107
R. Alebiosu9010110007.7
T. Gardner-Hickman90001042Y7.3
A. Guðjohnsen9010113007.6
Y. Ohashi9000730105.9
S. Tronstad67000013Y6.7
D. De Neve6700002207.2
R. Morishita6700100407.2
Kristi Montgomery sub2300000006.9
A. Henriksson sub2300000106.5
R. Hedges sub2300111007

Southampton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. McCarthy9000000007
Nathan Wood9000000106
Joshua Quarshie90001003Y7.5
M. Roerslev9000001106.5
Finn Azaz9000102307.3
A. Armstrong9000222007.2
R. Edwards8100110006.3
Shea Charles8100000306.3
Ryan Manning8100000207.3
Leo Scienza6810323007.9
Cameron Archer5900001106.2
Ryan Fraser sub3100000005.9
J. Stephens sub2200000005.6
Welington sub13000000R5
Cameron Bragg sub900000306
Jay Robinson sub900000006.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Blackburn v Southampton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BlackburnLLDLL
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.6 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
SouthamptonDWDDL
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Blackburn 0 · 1 draw · Southampton 1 · 2 goals/game
  • 2024-04-06 Blackburn 0–0 Southampton
  • 2023-12-16 Southampton 4–0 Blackburn
League standing · 2025/26
Blackburn#20 pos52 pts46 pl-14 GD
Southampton#4 pos80 pts46 pl+26 GD
Goals per game
Blackburn scored0.91
Southampton scored1.78
Blackburn conceded1.22
Southampton conceded1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Blackburn and Southampton?
In their last 2 meetings, Blackburn won 0, Southampton won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Blackburn and Southampton?
Recent form — Blackburn 0W 1D 4L; Southampton 1W 3D 1L.

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