West Brom vs Blackburn Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 Oct 2026
West Brom vs Blackburn Predictions
The numbers imply that we’ll see a low-scoring contest and a goal tally of two or less could be the sensible bet when West Brom play Blackburn. Secure a price of -122 for Under 2.5 Goals.
Scroll down to view our West Brom vs Blackburn betting preview, where we break down our main match prediction in full, followed by our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
West Brom vs Blackburn Preview
West Brom meet Blackburn at The Hawthorns, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 17 October.
West Bromwich Albion got the win in their last game. A 2-1 victory occurred on the road at The Racecourse when meeting Wrexham. The Black Country outfit boasted 58% possession and recorded three shots on target, while Isaac Price and Aune Selland Heggeboe scored one goal each.
Blackburn Rovers have won two the Championship matches on the bounce, triumphing 1-0 in their previous league game. This was away from home against Bristol City at Ashton Gate. Tony Mowbray's side recorded 44% possession and had one shot on goal, with Oladapo Afolayan firing the winner in the 38th minute.
H2H: Goalless Draw in in Pair’s Previous Head-to-Head
Ewood Park played host to the last head-to-head when home team Blackburn drew 0-0 with West Brom. We’ve seen four draws and three wins apiece in the previous 10 H2H meetings.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  West Brom |
10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 12:10 | 17 |
| 9 |  Blackburn |
10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 15:13 | 15 |
5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts. West Brom have had 54.8% possession and 5.4 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.0 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts, while being awarded 6.1 corners.
Isaac Price, Aune Selland Heggeboe and Jimmy-Jay Morgan lead the way with 3 goals, while Callum Styles has scored 2. Jimmy-Jay Morgan has recorded the most assists with 3.
Blackburn have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, with an average of 4.1 shots on goal, 11.1 attempts and 1.5 goals. The Riversiders average 49.6% possession, 6.3 corners awarded and 5.6 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 15.0 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.
Oladapo Afolayan and Andri Gudjohnsen have scored 4 goals, followed by Todd Cantwell with 2. Ryoya Morishita, Harry Pickering and Oladapo Afolayan have been the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
West Brom predicted lineup (4-4-2): Max O'Leary (GK), Brayann Pereira, Chris Mepham, George Campbell, Callum Styles, Harry Whitwell, Jayson Molumby, Toby Collyer, Isaac Price, Barney Stewart, Rabby Nzingoula.
Blackburn predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Balázs Tóth (GK), Tom Atcheson, Hayden Carter, Sean McLoughlin, Ryan Alebiosu, Sam Morsy, Kristi Montgomery, Harry Pickering, Ryoya Morishita, Oladapo Afolayan, Todd Cantwell.
Main Match Prediction
We’re not expecting the teams to combine to reach the three-goal mark and that leads us to wager Under 2.5 Goals. We’ll happily take the -122 when it comes to a low-scoring Championship clash.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
We’re always the first to know about team news, with our football tipsters also studying the latest Championship form to enhance their view. You will also find a mixture of stats which provide some valuable predictions ahead of the action.
The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 54.9% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
Those in search of a bigger price might consider combining the Under 2.5 Goals pick with a particular team to win. This is available through the Result & Total Goals market.
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Correct Score Prediction
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You can secure odds of +500 that West Brom are able to land a 1-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.
Player Prop Picks
Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn) can be backed at +145 to record at least one shot on goal. It’s all about backing him at attractive odds when it comes to the Shots on Target market.
Isaac Price (West Brom) has scored two goals in his past five Championship home games. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +220 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
In their past seven games, Blackburn Rovers have covered the 3.5 corners line, with West Brom conceding 6.80 corners on average in their previous 5 matches. We think that the value can be landed by betting on Team Corners and you can get -161 that Blackburn go over the line.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder always adds excitement and the picks are no more than two goals in total, West Brom to succeed combined with Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn) to end up with one or more shots on target.
The bet builder feature allows football punters to place a multiple wager on the same game. You need all your predictions to be correct and many readers love to place a tailored bet on the clash which interests them most.
West Brom vs Blackburn 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.
West Bromwich Albion are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this Championship encounter. The -125 for them coming out on top suggests a 56% probability based on their latest betting odds. Blackburn Rovers are the +330 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
West Brom are -132 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is like backing them on the Full-Time Result market. Alternatively, you can get -105 for Blackburn +0.5 and get the draw on your side.
The Total Goals market could be a toss-up considering that Under and Over 2.5 Goals are available at similar odds. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -128.
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Jimmy Morgan is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +360, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.
Stats: Last 10 Championship matches only.
West Brom have racked up five draws, four wins and one loss in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 0.60.
Blackburn have racked up four victories, four draws and two defeats in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.20.
West Brom enjoyed a 1-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Blackburn at The Hawthorns. We’ve seen the past 6 H2H matches at The Hawthorns involve three West Brom wins. There have also been two draws and one Blackburn victory.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brom Home Stats |
4-5-1 | 2.00 | 1.40 | 0.60 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
| Blackburn Away Stats |
4-4-2 | 2.50 | 1.30 | 1.20 | 6 | 4 | 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
- Championship: 06/04 2026 Blackburn 0 West Brom 0
- Championship: 09/08 2025 West Brom 1 Blackburn 0
- Championship: 12/02 2025 West Brom 0 Blackburn 2
- Championship: 23/10 2024 Blackburn 0 West Brom 0
- Championship: 13/01 2024 West Brom 4 Blackburn 1
- Championship: 05/08 2023 Blackburn 2 West Brom 1
- Championship: 15/02 2023 West Brom 1 Blackburn 1
- Championship: 14/08 2022 Blackburn 2 West Brom 1
- Championship: 14/02 2022 West Brom 0 Blackburn 0
- Championship: 21/08 2021 Blackburn 1 West Brom 2
West Brom League Stats
Blackburn League Stats
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 6.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 4.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 5.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 5.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 12.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 54.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 58.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 49.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for West Brom this season are Aune Selland Heggeboe (3), Isaac Price (3), Jimmy-Jay Morgan (3)
- Top Assistors for West Brom this season are Jimmy-Jay Morgan (3), Isaac Price (2), Felix Horn Myhre (1)
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West Brom vs Blackburn Lineups & Team News
Get the latest team news for West Brom vs Blackburn before you bet. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship and the newest injury information.
West Brom Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Blackburn Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
West Brom Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Blackburn Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
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Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16:7 | 23 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20:14 | 21 |
| 3 | West Ham | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 29:12 | 19 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17:11 | 17 |
| 5 | QPR | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15:9 | 17 |
| 6 | West Brom | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12:10 | 17 |
| 7 | Southampton | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21:10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stoke | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17:16 | 16 |
| 9 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15:13 | 15 |
| 10 | Wolverhampton | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16:14 | 14 |
| 11 | Millwall | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16:16 | 14 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12:14 | 14 |
| 13 | Charlton | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10:13 | 14 |
| 14 | Bolton | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15:18 | 13 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14:14 | 12 |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12:13 | 11 |
| 17 | Wrexham | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11:15 | 11 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7:17 | 11 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16:15 | 10 |
| 20 | Norwich | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17:20 | 9 |
| 21 | Burnley | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15:19 | 8 |
| 22 | Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8:19 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9:19 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8:20 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16:4 | 15 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12:7 | 13 |
| 3 | Swansea | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7:2 | 11 |
| 4 | West Ham | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15:5 | 10 |
| 5 | Cardiff | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12:6 | 9 |
| 6 | Stoke | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10:6 | 9 |
| 7 | Blackburn | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9:7 | 9 |
| 8 | Charlton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4:2 | 9 |
| 9 | QPR | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8:5 | 8 |
| 10 | West Brom | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 11 | Birmingham | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11:7 | 7 |
| 12 | Millwall | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9:6 | 7 |
| 13 | Wolverhampton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | 7 |
| 14 | Sheffield Utd | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 7 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:9 | 7 |
| 16 | Watford | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:9 | 7 |
| 17 | Norwich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10:9 | 6 |
| 18 | Bolton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6:7 | 6 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3:5 | 6 |
| 20 | Wrexham | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6:7 | 5 |
| 21 | Burnley | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7:8 | 4 |
| 22 | Preston | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4:9 | 3 |
| 23 | Derby | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4:9 | 2 |
| 24 | Lincoln | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3:12 | 2 |
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