Form first: Recorded sample: 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats in 10, at 1.2 points per game, 15 for and 14 against. That supports a current rating of 1467.
In our record of their last 49 games across competitions, home and away the record divides into 6-9-10 and 7-7-10. Against the 26-team field they are 16 points below mean rating, scores 0.25 below average in attack and concedes 0.16 below it defensively. Looking at their last 49 matches on record across competitions, 5 without losing is the sample's longest run for them. The scoring record credits Oladapo Afolayan with 3 goals. That leaves them +1 on goal difference across the sample. Competition averages use our recorded results from 2025 onward. The model's present valuation is 1467, on a base of 46 matches. Across their last 49 matches in our records, all competitions included, that is 1.00 goals a game with 1.29 conceded. Their five newest recorded results produced 1 win and 2 defeats. Against field-average opposition their expected points share is 47.7%. Looking at their last 49 matches on record across competitions, 11 shutouts have come from 49 matches.
Rating history is accumulating; a chart would be premature.
Produced by our elo-poisson-v1 model over full match history.
Team Overview
Blackburn rate 1467 in our Elo model. Blackburn drew with Wolverhampton 2-2 during the 2026/27 Championship; subsequently they beat Middlesbrough 2-1, lost to QPR 1-2, drew with Lincoln City 0-0, lost to Preston NE 1-2, lost to Sheffield Utd 1-2, beat Millwall 3-1 and drew with Portsmouth 2-2. Our match records include goals from Oladapo Afolayan (3), Andri Guðjohnsen (2), Ryoya Morishita (2) and Sean McLoughlin. Blackburn scored 49 goals at 1 per game across their last 49 matches in our records, all competitions. Blackburn averaged 1.08 points at home and 1.17 away.