Match Events
- 3′Derby, goal:1–0
- 7′Derby, goal:2–0assist
- 16′Blackburn, substitution:off
- 40′Blackburn, goal:2–1assist
- 42′Blackburn, yellow card:
- Half-time2 – 1
- 58′Derby, substitution:off
- 64′Blackburn, substitution:off
- 64′Blackburn, substitution:off
- 70′Derby, yellow card:
- 73′Derby, substitution:off
- 74′Derby, yellow card:
- 81′Blackburn, yellow card:
- 82′Blackburn, substitution:off
- 84′Blackburn, yellow card:
- 86′Derby, yellow card:
- 87′Derby, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 1
Lineups
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Derby
3-5-2
6.73
Average match ratingBlackburn +0.16
6.89
Blackburn
4-2-3-1
Pride Park Stadium
Key Stats
30%Possession70%
2.23Expected Goals1.61
9Shots13
2Shots on Target4
2Corners4
57%Pass Accuracy83%
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Match report
Derby vs Blackburn — the facts
Derby beat Blackburn 2–1 (half-time 2–1).
Derby met Blackburn in the Championship (Regular Season - 36). Kick-off was Saturday, 8 March 2025, 15:00 UTC at Pride Park Stadium. Referee: Andrew Kitchen.
Team pages: Derby · Blackburn · Championship
Key moments
- 3' Goal: Craig Forsyth — 1–0
- 7' Goal: Ebou Adams (assist: Jerry Yates) — 2–0
- 40' Goal: Makhtar Gueye (assist: Yuki Ohashi) — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Derby (3-5-2)
Blackburn (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Derby vs Blackburn final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Derby and Blackburn team pages or the Championship page.