Blackburn vs Derby Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Nov 2025

Championship Betting Preview: Blackburn vs Derby

Blackburn host Derby at Ewood Park, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 8 November. Our betting preview features expert Championship predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Derby +0.5 could be the value play when they clash with Blackburn. We’ll take the Asian Handicap price of -118 that the away team land a victory or draw, giving us a strong chance of a return.

Blackburn Rovers got a third straight win in their last game. It was a 1-0 road triumph at Ashton Gate when meeting Bristol City. The Riversiders had 52% possession and recorded five shots on target, with Yuki Ohashi scoring the winner just before half-time.

Derby County claimed a home win in their previous game. A 2-1 triumph against Hull City at Pride Park made it four consecutive victories. The East Midlands side recorded 44% possession and had three shots on goal, while Carlton Morris and Lars-Joergen Salvesen found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 2-1 home victory for Derby at Pride Park when they last faced Blackburn. Blackburn have triumphed in seven of the past 9 H2H meetings, with Derby winning two times.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
8	Derby	46	20	9	17	67	59	8	67:59	69
20	Blackburn	46	13	13	20	42	56	-14	42:56	52

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Blackburn have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.9 goals from 13.4 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal. Valerien Ismael's team have averaged 48.6% possession and 5.0 corners per game, conceding 1.4 goals and 4.8 corners from 11.8 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

Andri Gudjohnsen is the top goalscorer with 3, Yuki Ohashi has 2, with Ryan Alebiosu and two other players on 1. Ryoya Morishita, Ryan Alebiosu and Lewis Miller are the leading assists makers with 1.

Derby have 5 victories, 2 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.1 goals from 9.0 attempts and 2.9 shots on goal. The Rams average 42.8% possession, 4.6 corners in their favour and 5.9 corners against, while conceding 0.7 goals from 12.7 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal.

Carlton Morris has scored 5 goals, followed by Lars-Joergen Salvesen, David Ozoh, Patrick Agyemang and Matthew Clarke on 1. Patrick Agyemang is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 3.

Confirmed Lineups

Blackburn confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Aynsley Pears (GK), Lewis Miller, Sean McLoughlin, Ryan Hedges, Ryan Alebiosu, Axel Henriksson, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Dion De Neve, Ryoya Morishita, Yuki Ohashi, Andri Gudjohnsen.

Derby confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Jacob Widell Zetterstroem (GK), Sondre Klingen Langaas, Dion Sanderson, Matthew Clarke, Joe Ward, Bobby Clark, David Ozoh, Callum Elder, Ben Brereton Diaz, Patrick Agyemang, Carlton Morris.

Blackburn vs Derby Prediction & Betting Tips

We bring you the complete Blackburn vs Derby betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, key corners pick, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Derby seem like a great wager on the Asian Handicap for this Championship encounter. Betting the visitors at +0.5 at -118 looks like the path to a return, with plenty of value in this price.

The Championship form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide expert football betting tips, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Blackburn vs Derby league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Derby in 4 consecutive games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Derby in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Derby in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Blackburn in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Blackburn in 7 of their last 10 games at home.

The best football betting sites make it a 54.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Blackburn 1 - 1 Derby

We’re sweet on the prospect of a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +480. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Andri Gudjohnsen Over 0.5 Shots On Target -130

Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn) can be backed to finish with a minimum of one shot on goal at -130. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.

Latest Andri Gudjohnsen Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+250

First

+575

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-128

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Carlton Morris to Score +310

Carlton Morris (Derby) has racked up five goals in his past five Championship games. Based on the stats, we think that odds of +310 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Carlton Morris Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+280

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-154

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Corners Prediction

Over 10.5 Corners -108

We’ve seen the past five Derby matches feature an average 13.00 corners, while the previous five Blackburn Rovers home games have averaged 11.20. The Total Corners line could be on the low side based on the stats and -108 is available to back.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Blackburn

Total

9.80 5.00 4.80

Home

10.70 5.50 5.20

Away

9.00 3.80 5.20

Derby

Total

10.50 4.60 5.90

Home

10.00 5.10 4.90

Away

9.70 3.70 6.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-141

Under 9.5

-100

Blackburn Corners

Over 5.5

-110

Under 5.5

-125

Derby Corners

Over 3.5

-150

Under 3.5

+110

Most Corners

1

-172

X

+650

2

+170

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Blackburn vs Derby Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookies have Blackburn Rovers at -103 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 51% likely to win this Championship encounter according to the latest betting odds. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +295 for Derby County.

For those wanting to reduce their risk, Blackburn are -244 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with Derby being priced up at +175 with the same money back guarantee.

A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. If you’re looking to wager Both Teams to Score No, this is currently available at -135.

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Full-Time Result

1

-103

X

+230

2

+295

Half-Time Result

1

+160

X

+110

2

+330

Double Chance

1X

-455

12

-333

X2

-132

Draw No Bet

1

-244

2

+175

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-103

2 Hcp +0.5

-120

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-167

Over 2.5

+128

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-102

No

-135

Yuki Ohashi can be backed to find the net anytime at +230, with +550 available that the market leader scores the first goal.

Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn)

First

+230

Anytime

+550

Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn)

First

+250

Anytime

+575

Carlton Morris (Derby)

First

+280

Anytime

+700

Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn)

First

+300

Anytime

+650

Patrick Agyemang (Derby)

First

+330

Anytime

+700

Ryan Hedges (Blackburn)

First

+450

Anytime

+1000

Ben Brereton (Derby)

First

+450

Anytime

+1050

Dion De Neve (Blackburn)

First

+450

Anytime

+1050

Kayden Jackson (Derby)

First

+475

Anytime

+1050

Adam Forshaw (Blackburn)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Bobby Clark (Derby)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Joe Ward (Derby)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

David Ozoh (Derby)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Ebou Adams (Derby)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

-154

Under 0.5

-111

Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-128

Carlton Morris (Derby)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-154

Patrick Agyemang (Derby)

Over 0.5

-106

Under 0.5

-159

Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

-104

Under 0.5

-161

Ben Brereton (Derby)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-250

Ryan Hedges (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-313

Dion De Neve (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-333

Adam Forshaw (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-714

Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-833

Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-1250

Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-1250

Stats: Championship matches only
Blackburn have recorded five defeats, three victories and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Derby have managed four victories, three draws and three losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Blackburn were 4-2 victors against Derby last time out at Ewood Park. In the previous 5 H2H games at Ewood Park, Blackburn have secured a victory on every occasion.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Blackburn Home Stats		3-2-5	3.20	1.50	1.70	8	2	9	1
Derby Away Stats		4-3-3	2.60	1.40	1.20	5	5	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Blackburn vs Derby Lineups & Team News

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