Blackburn Rovers FC
Football England - EFL Championship Ewood Park Sat 25 Oct 10:00
Southampton FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Blackburn vs Southampton

Blackburn host Southampton in this Championship game at Ewood Park, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 25 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Get With Saints on the Asian Handicap

After careful consideration, we think that Southampton will beat Blackburn. That leads us to back them at -139 on the Asian Handicap 0.0. There’s money back if the match ends in a draw.

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Goalless Draw in Most Recent H2H

Second from bottom Blackburn Rovers have lost back-to-back Championship games, most recently suffering a 3-1 home defeat to Sheffield United at Ewood Park. The Lancashire club recorded three shots on target and had 50% possession, while Yuki Ohashi scored the goal.

Southampton lost their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 3-1 defeat against Bristol City at Ashton Gate. Will Still's side boasted 67% possession and had seven shots on goal, while Adam Armstrong found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Ewood Park played host to the last head-to-head where Blackburn were at home to Southampton. The clash ended in a 0-0 draw.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Southampton logo Southampton 20 8 6 6 34 28 6 34:28 30
20 Blackburn logo Blackburn 19 6 4 9 19 24 -5 19:24 22
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Blackburn Rovers – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.8 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts. Blackburn have had 49.2% possession and 4.8 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.6 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 4.1 corners.

Todd Cantwell leads the way with 3 goals, Yuki Ohashi has 2, with Augustus Kargbo and two others on 1. Dion De Neve, Todd Cantwell and Yuki Ohashi are the leading assists makers with 1.

Southampton – Last 10 League Games

Southampton have won 1, lost 3 and drawn 6, with an average of 4.6 shots on goal, 13.9 attempts and 1.0 goals. The South Coast team average 58.7% possession, 5.4 corners taken and 3.2 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 10.3 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal.

Adam Armstrong has landed 4 goals, Ross Stewart 2, with Cameron Archer and two others scoring 1. Ryan Fraser has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Blackburn confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Balazs Toth (GK), Lewis Miller, Scott Wharton, Sean McLoughlin, Ryan Alebiosu, Sondre Tronstad, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Dion De Neve, Ryoya Morishita, Andri Gudjohnsen, Yuki Ohashi.

Southampton confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Alex McCarthy (GK), Ronnie Edwards, Nathan Wood, Joshua Quarshie, Mads Roerslev, Finn Azaz, Shea Charles, Ryan Manning, Adam Armstrong, Cameron Archer, Leo Scienza.

Blackburn vs Southampton Prediction & Betting Tips

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

Match Prediction

Southampton at 0.0 could be the way forward for this Championship encounter. The Asian Handicap odds of -139 makes lots of appeal, with our betting prediction looking like a value wager.

The team news that emerges can have an impact on the odds depending on which players are missing. Our football experts also study the form guide, while the latest stats are also checked before a Championship verdict is reached.

Key Blackburn vs Southampton league stats:

  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Blackburn in any of their last 5 games at home.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Blackburn in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Blackburn in 2 consecutive games.
Southampton 0.0 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 58.1% chance of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Blackburn Blackburn logo 0 - 1 Southampton logo Southampton

A 1-0 win in favor of Southampton is available at odds of +550. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Yuki Ohashi Over 0.5 Shots On Target -127 BetMGM logo

Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn) is available to finish with one or more shots on goal at -127. He stands out as a value pick when it comes to Shots on Target, with the recommendation being to wager this player prop pick.

Latest Yuki Ohashi Player Prop Odds

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Adam Armstrong to Score +205 BetMGM logo

Adam Armstrong (Southampton) has been on the scoresheet in back-to-back Championship away games. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +205 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Adam Armstrong Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Southampton To Have Most Corners -106 BetMGM logo

In ten straight games, Southampton have been awarded the most corners. Southampton are capable of winning the Corner Match Bet and there’s a great option to get -106 that this happens.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Blackburn Logo Blackburn
Total
8.90 4.80 4.10
Home
10.00 5.20 4.80
Away
8.50 4.00 4.50
Southampton Logo Southampton
Total
8.60 5.40 3.20
Home
11.10 4.20 6.90
Away
8.10 4.70 3.40
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Southampton 0.0 +106
Total Goals Under 2.5 -123
Shots On Target Yuki Ohashi Over 0.5 -127

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Blackburn vs Southampton Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Encounter Likely According to the Betting Sites

The draw is currently trading at +220 if you think this Championship encounter will end all square, while Southampton have betting odds of +140 and Blackburn Rovers are +195 to land a victory of their own.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with Southampton available at +195 and Blackburn at +240. The third option is the draw which is priced at +114.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -130.

The top sports betting sites provide a quality service including hundreds of markets being created for every Championship game. It’s great for football bettors to choose from so many options.

Adam Armstrong Heads First Goalscorer Market

Adam Armstrong is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +450 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is +200.

Player Goals
Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
First
+200
Anytime
+450
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Damion Downs (Southampton)
First
+250
Anytime
+550
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Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn)
First
+250
Anytime
+600
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Cameron Archer (Southampton)
First
+260
Anytime
+550
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Player Shots On Target
Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
Over 0.5
-161
Under 0.5
-100
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Damion Downs (Southampton)
Over 0.5
-125
Under 0.5
-137
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Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn)
Over 0.5
-120
Under 0.5
-130
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Cameron Archer (Southampton)
Over 0.5
-111
Under 0.5
-147
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Ewood Park
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Blackburn Struggling to Land Victories on Home Soil

Blackburn haven’t tasted victory in six consecutive matches at Ewood Park. The Lancashire club have finished with six defeats, two wins and two draws in the past 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Southampton have recorded five losses, four draws and one win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.90.

When Blackburn last played Southampton at Ewood Park, they drew 0-0.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Blackburn logo Blackburn Home Stats 2-2-6 3.10 1.30 1.80 7 3 8 2
Southampton logo Southampton Away Stats 1-4-5 2.90 1.00 1.90 5 5 8 2
  • 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
Team Stats
Blackburn logo Blackburn League Stats
Southampton logo Southampton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 3 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Blackburn vs Southampton Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest Blackburn vs Southampton team news before you bet. Expect the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups along with timely injury updates.

Blackburn Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Southampton Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Blackburn Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

22 Balazs Toth
12 Lewis Miller 16 Scott Wharton 15 Sean McLoughlin 2 Ryan Alebiosu
6 Sondre Tronstad 5 T. Gardner-Hickman 14 Dion De Neve 25 Ryoya Morishita
11 Andri Gudjohnsen 23 Yuki Ohashi
1 Alex McCarthy
12 Ronnie Edwards 15 Nathan Wood 17 Joshua Quarshie
2 Mads Roerslev 10 Finn Azaz 24 Shea Charles 3 Ryan Manning
9 Adam Armstrong 19 Cameron Archer 13 Leo Scienza

Southampton Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Blackburn Substitutes

  • 1Aynsley Pears
  • 3Harry Pickering
  • 4Yuri Ribeiro
  • 8Sidnei Tavares
  • 9Makhtar Gueye
  • 18Axel Henriksson
  • 19Ryan Hedges
  • 28Adam Forshaw
  • 31Kristi Montgomery

Southampton Substitutes

  • 5Jack Stephens
  • 6T. Harwood-Bellis
  • 26Ryan Fraser
  • 31Gavin Bazunu
  • 34Welington
  • 42Damion Downs
  • 46Jay Robinson
  • 48Cameron Bragg
  • 49Nicholas Oyekunle

Previous Blackburn Lineups

21 Oct Championship
Blackburn 1-3 Sheffield Utd
18 Oct Championship
Coventry 2-0 Blackburn
04 Oct Championship
Blackburn 1-1 Stoke
30 Sep Championship
Blackburn 1-2 Swansea
27 Sep Championship
Charlton 3-0 Blackburn
13 Sep Championship
Watford 0-1 Blackburn

Previous Southampton Lineups

21 Oct Championship
Bristol City 3-1 Southampton
18 Oct Championship
Southampton 0-0 Swansea
04 Oct Championship
Derby 1-1 Southampton
30 Sep Championship
Sheffield Utd 1-2 Southampton
27 Sep Championship
Southampton 1-1 Middlesbrough
23 Sep EFL Cup
Liverpool 2-1 Southampton

Injuries & Suspensions

Blackburn Injury Table
Type Name Info
Balazs Toth Knee
Scott Wharton Lower leg
Augustus Kargbo Calf
Southampton Injury Table
Type Name Info
Shea Charles Hamstring
Team Squads

Blackburn Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Valerien Ismael

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Balazs Toth 22 G 10 900 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sondre Tronstad 6 M 10 887 10 0 0 0 3 0
Ryan Alebiosu 2 D 10 816 10 0 0 0 1 0
Ryan Hedges 19 M 10 722 9 1 1 1 2 0
Sean McLoughlin 15 D 8 669 8 1 0 0 3 1

Southampton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Will Still

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Shea Charles 24 M 11 966 11 0 0 1 3 0
Ryan Fraser 26 M 11 721 8 3 0 2 0 0
Adam Armstrong 9 F 11 680 8 3 4 0 2 0
Ryan Manning 3 M 10 661 6 5 2 0 2 0
Taylor Harwood-Bellis 21 D 7 630 7 3 1 0 4 0
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 20 13 5 2 51:22 44
2 Middlesbrough 20 11 6 3 30:21 39
3 Millwall 19 10 4 5 23:25 34
4 Preston 20 8 8 4 27:21 32
5 Ipswich 19 8 7 4 33:19 31
6 QPR 20 9 4 7 27:30 31
7 Stoke 19 9 3 7 26:18 30
8 Southampton 20 8 6 6 34:28 30
9 Bristol City 19 8 5 6 26:21 29
10 Birmingham 20 8 4 8 29:25 28
11 Watford 20 7 7 6 28:26 28
12 Hull 19 8 4 7 31:34 28
13 Wrexham 19 6 9 4 24:21 27
14 Leicester 19 7 6 6 25:24 27
15 Derby 19 7 5 7 26:28 26
16 West Brom 20 7 4 9 23:28 25
17 Sheffield Utd 20 7 2 11 25:29 23
18 Swansea 20 6 5 9 21:27 23
19 Charlton 19 6 5 8 19:25 23
20 Blackburn 19 6 4 9 19:24 22
21 Oxford 20 4 7 9 21:28 19
22 Portsmouth 19 4 5 10 15:26 17
23 Norwich 20 3 5 12 22:33 14
24 Sheffield Wed 19 1 6 12 15:37 -9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 9 7 2 0 25:7 23
2 Watford 11 6 4 1 19:12 22
3 Birmingham 9 6 2 1 21:8 20
4 Middlesbrough 9 6 2 1 13:9 20
5 Ipswich 10 5 4 1 18:9 19
6 Preston 11 5 4 2 15:11 19
7 Millwall 10 6 1 3 12:12 19
8 Southampton 10 5 3 2 16:10 18
9 QPR 10 5 2 3 16:14 17
10 Hull 10 5 2 3 16:18 17
11 Stoke 9 5 1 3 15:7 16
12 West Brom 9 4 4 1 11:8 16
13 Wrexham 10 4 4 2 15:13 16
14 Swansea 11 4 3 4 13:15 15
15 Bristol City 10 4 2 4 14:11 14
16 Charlton 9 4 2 3 11:11 14
17 Leicester 9 3 4 2 11:10 13
18 Derby 10 3 3 4 13:16 12
19 Sheffield Utd 10 3 2 5 12:12 11
20 Portsmouth 10 3 2 5 9:11 11
21 Oxford 9 2 4 3 10:13 10
22 Blackburn 10 1 3 6 9:16 6
23 Norwich 9 1 1 7 9:15 4
24 Sheffield Wed 10 0 2 8 5:24 2