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Championship · 2026/27 · MW 1Friday, 14 August 2026 · 21:00 UK
WolverhamptonHomeCoach: Rob Edwards
2 – 2
HT 1–1
Full time
BlackburnAwayCoach: Michael O'Neill
Venue: Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton (30,852)Weather: Unknown, 0°C

Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench
WolverhamptonStarting XI
10Armstrong21Gomes36Mané
5Munetsi7André28López
2Trippier6Wolfe15Mosquera24Gomes
25Bentley
Bench
1. José Sá4. Santiago Bueno9. Raúl Jiménez17. Pedro Lima20. Tommy Doyle23. Tawanda Chirewa34. Nasser Djiga38. Jackson Tchatchoua74. Tom Edozie
Coach: Cesar Peixoto
BlackburnStarting XI
22Tóth
2Alebiosu3Pickering6Atcheson15McLoughlin
10Cantwell21Afolayan25Morishita28Forshaw31Montgomery
9Guðjohnsen
Bench
1. Aynsley Pears4. Yuri Ribeiro5. Sidnei Tavares8. Sam Morsy11. Jayden Fevrier17. Hayden Carter18. Axel Henriksson23. Yuki Ohashi30. Jake Garrett
Coach: Tony Mowbray

Match events

  1. 18'⚽GoalMarshall Munetsiassist: Fer López
  2. 27'⚽GoalSean McLoughlinassist: Ryoya Morishita
  3. 34'🟨YellowHarry Pickering
  4. 35'🟨YellowTodd Cantwell
  5. 45'🟨YellowAdam Forshaw
  6. 48'⚽GoalAndri Guðjohnsenassist: Oladapo Afolayan
  7. 52'🟨YellowMateus Mané
  8. 55'↔SubstitutionOff Sam Morsy ↔ On Adam Forshaw
  9. 60'↔SubstitutionOff Raúl Jiménez ↔ On Mateus Mané
  10. 67'↔SubstitutionOff Jackson Tchatchoua ↔ On Kieran Trippier
  11. 67'↔SubstitutionOff Tommy Doyle ↔ On Rodrigo Gomes
  12. 68'↔SubstitutionOff Yuki Ohashi ↔ On Todd Cantwell
  13. 68'↔SubstitutionOff Jayden Fevrier ↔ On Oladapo Afolayan
  14. 79'↔SubstitutionOff Tawanda Chirewa ↔ On David Møller Wolfe
  15. 79'↔SubstitutionOff Pedro Lima ↔ On André
  16. 79'↔SubstitutionOff Yuri Ribeiro ↔ On Ryoya Morishita
  17. 79'↔SubstitutionOff Jake Garrett ↔ On Andri Guðjohnsen
  18. 90+3'⚽PenaltyRaúl Jiménez

Match statistics

Wolverhampton
Stat
Blackburn
  • 55%Possession45%
  • 18Shots10
  • 3Shots on target5
  • 10Shots off target2
  • 5Shots blocked3
  • 9Shots inside box6
  • 9Shots outside box4
  • 501Total passes399
  • 428Passes accurate325
  • 85%Pass accuracy81%
  • 2.04Expected goals (xG)0.82
  • 10Fouls16
  • 5Corners5
  • 0Offsides1
  • 1Yellow cards3
  • —Red cards—
  • 3Saves1
  • -0.82goals_prevented-0.82

Wolverhampton — last 5

  1. D24 May@Burnley1–1
  2. D17 MayvsFulham1–1
  3. L9 May@Brighton Hove0–3
  4. D2 MayvsSunderland1–1
  5. L25 AprvsTottenham0–1

Blackburn — last 5

  1. L2 MayvsLeicester City0–1
  2. W22 Apr@Sheffield Utd3–1
  3. D17 AprvsCoventry City1–1
  4. L14 Apr@Southampton0–3
  5. D11 Apr@Stoke1–1

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
13
Meetings
5
Wolverhampton wins
7
Draws
1
Blackburn wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Wolverhampton v Blackburn?
Wolverhampton 2–2 Blackburn, played 14 August 2026 in the Championship 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Wolverhampton led 1–1 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Wolverhampton and Blackburn?
Across 13 meetings in our archive, Wolverhampton have won 5, Blackburn have won 1, with 7 draws.
Where is Wolverhampton v Blackburn played?
Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton — Wolverhampton's home ground.