Blackburn Rovers v Southampton

Blackburn Rovers v Southampton: everything you need to know

Blackburn Rovers meet Southampton at Ewood Park, Sunday 1:00am (EFL Championship). Southampton have never beaten Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park (0 from 4).

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v Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park

Southampton have never beaten Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park (0 from 4).

18–19

head to head

Nothing between them: Blackburn Rovers 18, Southampton 19, 11 drawn from 48 meetings.

goals — biggest win in the fixture

Biggest margin between these two: Southampton by 5 goals in 1977-78 (5–0).

0.7 v 0.6

goals a match

Key match-up: Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn Rovers) averages 0.7 goals a match to Cyle Larin's 0.6 (Southampton).

0.4 v 0.2

assists a match

Key match-up: Finn Azaz (Southampton) gets an assist every 2.8 matches, Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn Rovers) one every 5.5 matches.

assists in 2026-27

Finn Azaz has 5 assists in 14 matches for Southampton in 2026-27.

assists in 2026-27

Ryan Manning has 3 assists in 14 matches for Southampton in 2026-27.

0.7

goals a match

Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn Rovers) is averaging 0.7 goals a match in 2026-27.

Head to head

18Blackburn Rovers

11Draws

19Southampton

48 meetings since 1936 · average score Blackburn Rovers 1.2, Southampton 1.4

15 Apr 26Southampton3–0St. Mary's Stadium

26 Oct 25Blackburn Rovers2–1Ewood Park

7 Apr 24Draw0–0Ewood Park

17 Dec 23Southampton4–0St. Mary's Stadium

10 Apr 05Blackburn Rovers3–0Ewood Park

21 Aug 04Southampton3–2St. Mary's Stadium

Last line-ups

Official team lists aren't out yet — they usually land a day or two before the game. These are each side's line-ups from their last game (Blackburn Rovers v West Ham United, Sun, 8 Nov · Southampton v West Bromwich Albion, Wed, 4 Nov).

Blackburn Rovers v Southampton: everything you need to know

Blackburn Rovers meet Southampton at Ewood Park, Sunday 1:00am (EFL Championship). Southampton have never beaten Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park (0 from 4).

The big picture

Blackburn Rovers come in 13th on the ladder with 21 points; Southampton are 7th on 24. Southampton are the side higher up the table.

Blackburn Rovers are 6–6–3 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 1.5 against.

Southampton are 8–2–4 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 2.1 goals for and 1 against.

Form

Blackburn Rovers have won two of their last five and most recently beat West Ham United 2–1.

Southampton have won three of their last five and most recently drew with West Bromwich Albion 1–1.

Head to head

These sides have met 48 times on our records since 1936: Blackburn Rovers 18, Southampton 19, 11 drawn.

Last time out (2025-26), Southampton won 3–0 at St. Mary's Stadium.

Biggest margin between these two: Southampton by 5 goals in 1977-78 (5–0).

Players to watch

For Blackburn Rovers, watch Andri Gudjohnsen (0.7 goals a match, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Oladapo Afolayan (5 goals, 2 assists in 2026-27).

For Southampton, watch Cyle Larin (7 goals in 2026-27) and Kuryu Matsuki (4 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27).

At Ewood Park

Blackburn Rovers have won 7 of their last 20 at Ewood Park.

The deeper numbers

Southampton have never beaten Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park (0 from 4).

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Southampton have the edge.

Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.

Blackburn Rovers v Southampton: everything you need to know

Blackburn Rovers meet Southampton at Ewood Park, Sunday 1:00am (EFL Championship). Southampton have never beaten Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park (0 from 4).