Blackburn Rovers v Charlton Athletic: what the numbers say
Blackburn Rovers meet Charlton Athletic at Ewood Park, Saturday 11:30pm (EFL Championship). Charlton Athletic have lost their last four.
The big picture
Blackburn Rovers come in 13th on the ladder with 21 points; Charlton Athletic are 19th on 17. Blackburn Rovers have the higher position to protect.
Blackburn Rovers are 6–6–3 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 1.5 against.
Charlton Athletic are 3–6–5 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 0.8 goals for and 1.6 against.
Form
Blackburn Rovers have won two of their last five and most recently beat West Ham United 2–1.
Charlton Athletic have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Bolton Wanderers 0–1.
Charlton Athletic have lost their last four.
Head to head
These sides have met 18 times on our records since 1998: Blackburn Rovers 9, Charlton Athletic 7, 2 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), it was a draw 2–2 at Ewood Park.
Biggest margin between these two: Blackburn Rovers by 3 goals in 2006-07 (4–1).
Players to watch
For Blackburn Rovers, watch Andri Gudjohnsen (0.7 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Oladapo Afolayan (0.3 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27).
For Charlton Athletic, watch Tyreece Campbell (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Karlan Grant (0.1 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
At Ewood Park
Blackburn Rovers have won 7 of their last 20 at Ewood Park.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Blackburn Rovers go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
