Leeds 3-2 Blackburn — EFL Championship, 26 Dec 2018
Leeds beat Blackburn 3-2 in the EFL Championship on 26 December 2018 at Elland Road, Leeds. K. Roofe scored for Leeds; C. Mulgrew for Blackburn. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Leeds have won 3 and Blackburn 2.
Match timeline
- 0-133'Own Goal
- 44'
- Half-time1-0
- 0-247'Penalty
- 60'
- 62'out: H. Reed
- 69'
- 69'
- 75'
- 77'
- 85'
- 89'
- 0-390'
- 1-390+1'
- 2-390+4'assist: Pablo Hernández
- Full-time3-2
Player ratings
8.8
Top rated
Leeds
- 8.6Kemar RoofeF
- 7.3Adam ForshawM
- 7.1Pablo HernándezM
- 6.9Jack ClarkeF
- 6.8Pontus JanssonD
- 6.7Jack HarrisonM
- 6.7Ezgjan AlioskiM
- 6.6Mateusz KlichM
- 6.6Kalvin PhillipsM
- 6.4Luke AylingD
- 6.4Jamie ShackletonM
- 6.3Barry DouglasM
- 5.8Bailey Peacock-FarrellG
Blackburn
- 8.8Charlie MulgrewD
- 7.4David RayaG
- 7.3Darragh LenihanD
- 6.9Corry EvansM
- 6.8Danny GrahamF
- 6.7Ryan NyambeD
- 6.6Jack RodwellM
- 6.6Richard SmallwoodM
- 6.5Amari'i BellD
- 6.5Harrison ReedM
- 6.5Bradley DackM
- 6.4Derrick WilliamsD
- 6.4Joseph RothwellM
- 6.0Adam ArmstrongM
Line-ups
Substitutes
LeedsM. Bielsa
Substitutes
- 13W. HufferG
- 40L. DavisD
- 53R. GottsD
- 52A. HalmeD
- 46J. Shackleton69'M6.4
- 47Jack Clarke60'F6.9
- 34L. BakerM
BlackburnT. Mowbray
Substitutes
- 45Kasey PalmerM
- 13J. LeutwilerG
- 4H. Reed62'M6.5
- 8Joseph Rothwell75'M6.4
- 6Richard Smallwood69'M6.6
- 24J. NuttallF
- 25P. DowningD
Team statistics
Leeds
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemar Roofe | 90 | 2 | – | 4 | 1 | – | 0 | 8.6 |
| Adam Forshaw | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Pablo Hernández | 90 | – | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Jack Clarke | 30 | – | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | 6.9 |
| Pontus Jansson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6.8 |
| Jack Harrison | 60 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ezgjan Alioski | 90 | – | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Mateusz Klich | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Kalvin Phillips | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Luke Ayling | 69 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.4 |
| Jamie Shackleton | 21 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Barry Douglas | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Bailey Peacock-Farrell | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.8 |
Blackburn
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Mulgrew | 90 | 2 | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.8 |
| David Raya | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Darragh Lenihan | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Corry Evans | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Danny Graham | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Ryan Nyambe | 62 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jack Rodwell | 69 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Richard Smallwood | 21 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Amari'i Bell | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Harrison Reed | 28 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Bradley Dack | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 5 | 6.5 |
| Derrick Williams | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Joseph Rothwell | 15 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Adam Armstrong | 75 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 |
Recent Form
LeedsWWWWW
- W23 Dec 18AAston Villa3-2
- W15 Dec 18ABolton1-0
- W08 Dec 18HQPR2-1
- W01 Dec 18ASheffield Utd1-0
- W27 Nov 18HReading1-0
BlackburnLDDWL
- L22 Dec 18HNorwich0-1
- D15 Dec 18HBirmingham2-2
- D08 Dec 18AMiddlesbrough1-1
- W01 Dec 18HSheffield Wednesday4-2
- L28 Nov 18AWigan1-3
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2018/19
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwich | 46 | +36 | 94 |
| 2 | Sheffield Utd | 46 | +37 | 89 |
| 3 | Leeds | 46 | +23 | 83 |
| 4 | West Brom | 46 | +25 | 80 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 46 | +21 | 76 |
| 13 | Hull City | 46 | -2 | 62 |
| 14 | Preston | 46 | 0 | 61 |
| 15 | Blackburn | 46 | -5 | 60 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 46 | -7 | 55 |
| 17 | Birmingham | 46 | +6 | 52 |
Before and after
Leeds
- Previous: Aston Villa 2-3 Leeds, 23 Dec 2018 · EFL Championship
- Next: Leeds 0-2 Hull City, 29 Dec 2018 · EFL Championship
Blackburn
- Previous: Blackburn 0-1 Norwich, 22 Dec 2018 · EFL Championship
- Next: Sheffield Utd 3-0 Blackburn, 29 Dec 2018 · EFL Championship
Data updated